Communication Specialist

Job Title: Communication Specialist

Location: Nashville TN

Duration: Long Term

Rate: $40/hr. on 1099

Responsibilities:

Qualifications

• Bachelor//'s degree in communications, public relations, journalism, marketing, graphic design, or a related field OR the equivalent reflected in a non-collegiate portfolio.

• 2–5 years of experience in public health, nonprofit, or government communications preferred.

• Proficiency in Canva and Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel. Both writing and graphic design samples are required.

• Experience using My Emma or similar email marketing tools. Experience reporting platform metrics.

• Knowledge of, or willingness to learn, digital accessibility standards in compliance with WCAG 2.1 AA and Section 508, ensuring that online content is accessible to individuals with visual and other disabilities.

• Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills (please include writing samples or bylined links).

• Knowledge of cultural competency and sensitivity in health communications.

• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines while working remotely.

• A team player who is innovative, flexible, and eager to collaborate toward shared goals.

• Must reside in Tennessee