Multimedia Communications Specialist - H - Abacus

Abacus Staffing, a leading provider of comprehensive employment/placement solutions, is seeking market talent. We offer meaningful and long-term employment opportunities, competitive pay structure and outstanding customer service to a workforce of more than 20,000, nationally.

Job Title: Multimedia Communications Specialist I

Job Locations: The Slover, City of Norfolk

235 E. Plume Street, Norfolk, VA 23510

Schedule: Monday-Friday 9:00am-5:00pm

Pay Rate: $22.39/hourly.

Overview:

The Slover located in downtown Norfolk is comprised of 4 unique areas: venue rentals, business center, creative studios, and the Downtown Branch at Slover.

This position assists the Manager of Visitor Marketing through a variety of media formats, including but not limited to print, web, social media, photography, and video to promote The Slover and its public offerings. Assists with promoting programs and events. Performs special projects. Performs a variety of administrative, financial, and budgetary.

Job Duties:

• Creates original content (video, photography, social media, website, etc.) which promotes and informs city services. Writes copy and creates visuals that appropriate for various city-owned platforms, including social media, TV48, and website.
• Liaison to various city departments, supports special events, works collaboratively with Communications team.
• Center (JIC) when activated in natural or man-made crisis. Duties as assigned.
• Promotes programs and agendas by responding to inquiries from media, writing occasional press releases, presentations, and public service announcements, updating the website, and submitting daily program information.

Qualifications:

• Work requires broad knowledge in a general professional or technical field. Knowledge is normally acquired through four years of college resulting in a bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
• Advanced experience with media monitoring practices such as capturing initial impressions of a campaign across multiple media platforms, as well as media analytics such as gathering and analyzing data over time for purpose of evaluating the effectiveness of communication strategies and informing future decision making.
• Advanced experience with digital content management practices such as creating and maintaining tailored content on an organization's website, social media, and other digital platforms for the purpose of informing, educating, and empowering internal and external stakeholders.
• Basic experience with Adobe Creative Cloud software applications such as InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator
• 1 year experience in communications or related field
• Work requires the ability to read correspondence, publications, reports, legal documents, and promotional materials.
• Prioritizing work to meet deadlines. Prepare neat and thorough documents and monthly reports.

Weekly pay and benefits available!

Abacus Staffing

Visit us: 360 Southport Circle, Suite102 Virginia Beach, VA 23452

Contact us: (757) 495-3145 (text or call)

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Join the Abacus family of more than 27,000 employees assigned to top-rated clients, nationally.

Why Abacus?

• Competitive Pay Rates
• Excellent Culture
• Meaningful Employment
• Potential for Growth

When you apply, your experience may be considered across business verticals:

• Abacus Staffing – Multi-Client General Staffing
• Abacus Solution Group – Professional Placement
• Harrison Richard Group – Accounting & Finance
• Abacus Security Services

Employment opportunities include a wide range of placement options: project-based, temporary to permanent hire, part-time, contract-basis, direct hire and on-demand placement.

Ideal Candidate will possess:

• Minimum of 6 months experience in this position
• Flexibility to align your experience with a broad range of assignments
• Meet physical, aptitude, educational and minimum experience criteria

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