Digital Communications Specialist - Contract

  • CITY OF ORLANDO, FL
  • Orlando, Florida
  • Jun 08, 2024
Full Time Community Relations or PR and Marketing Purchasing and Warehouse
  • Salary: $48,214.40 - $61,484.80 Annually USD

Job Description

Description

This is a full-time CONTRACT position with the same benefits as Regular full-time. Most contracts are renewable for terms of one year.

Who We Are

Orlando, The City Beautiful

For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city.

This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise.

Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential.

Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando.

NATURE OF WORK:

Performs technical work in creating marketing and social media content for City Commissioners. Primary duties include developing and posting engaging and informative web content and maintaining social media accounts. Employee is expected to exercise independent judgement, discretion, and initiative in performance of duties. Work is performed under general supervision and in accordance with established policies and procedures

Minimum Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Journalism, Communication, or related field and one (1) year experience in website content development and/or social media management required; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Florida' State Driver’s License required.

Must possess excellent written and oral communication skills.

Knowledge of CMS best practices, social media/web trends and some familiarity with graphic design software, such as Adobe Creative Suite, is preferred.

IMPORTANT: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062.

Supplemental Information

City of Orlando Benefits

If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows:

  • Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree;
  • Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree;
  • Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or
  • Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree


Closing Date/Time: 6/28/2024 5:00 PM Eastern

Base Pay

48,214

Job Address

Orlando, Florida United States View Map