Communications Specialist Position Available In Yadkin, North Carolina

Communications Specialist 3.0 3.0 out of 5 stars Center, NC JOB Brunswick County is currently accepting applications for a Communications Specialist to join our Communications team. Under the direction of the Director of Communications, the Communications Specialist assists with the development and implementation of county-wide communication plans and projects. The Communications Specialist provides support and assistance with planning, developing, producing, and delivering high-quality communications materials. This position coordinates communications with focus on the County’s identified focus areas of economic development, education, excellent government, growth and sustainability, healthy and safe community, and engagement and connection.

Helps coordinate the collection of information related to open record requests and media inquiries.

Conducts research and connects with county departments and partners to write clear and concise news releases for the media and public.

Creates content for multiple social media outlets (including post copy, graphics, photos, and videos) and responds to user communications received via social media sites as appropriate.

Takes and edits photos and videos of County activities and helps to prepare graphics and other materials for communications and public relations initiatives and projects.

Assists with the development, design, publication, and distribution of materials explaining and promoting County programs, services, and initiatives, such as brochures, booklets, reports, newsletters, fliers, webpages, and other informational items.

Provides guidance and training to staff and departments on appropriate use of the County’s branding standards. Supports crisis/emergency communications during critical incidents and performs work during emergency/disaster situations.