Creative Content Producer (Administrative Assistant)

Duties Description

The Justice Center is searching for a content producer to join the agency’s Communications Team. The Creative Content Producer will help create content assets to elevate the agency’s position and share the Justice Center’s story. The ideal candidate should be familiar with (or willing to learn!) all forms of content production, including graphic design, photography, video, print production, and more.

Apply today for this unique opportunity to join a growing team and get your feet wet in State service!

• Collaborate on communications collateral such as brochures, flyers, and digital assets
• Design infographics and diagrams to communicate messaging and processes
• Assist in creating visual brand guidelines and maintaining brand consistency across all materials
• Cover agency events and site visits with Executive Director to find the best imagery for digital use
• Design and maintain website graphics, social media content, and digital presentations
• Prepare print-ready files for various agency units
• Assist with videography / photography coordination and image editing for project documentation
• Travel with executive team to document activity (minimal travel – 5%)
• Utilize industry-standard design software mainly Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
• Maintain organized digital asset libraries and file management systems
• Adapt designs for multiple formats and platforms
  
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in communications, Graphic Design, Video Production and two years of field experience in creative content field or related field (individuals with specialty in graphic design, video production, photography or combination of these disciplines are welcome to apply).

Preferred Qualifications:

• 4-year Degree in Communications, Graphic Design, Video Production or related field OR 2-year Degree in Communications + demonstrated work experience
• Demonstrated experience designing /creating for print, web and video, and Adobe Create Suite
• Some experience or interest in videography / photography
• Experience preparing files for print and large-format production
• Ability to move quickly and develop new ideas
• Ability to present new ideas to a team
• Natural critical-thinking and time-management skills; can design to a deadline
• Detail-oriented
• Previous internship experience preferred
  
  
  

Additional Comments

Established in 2013 by the Protection with Special Needs Act; The New York State Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs (Justice Center) is charged with protecting over one million New Yorkers under the care or jurisdiction across six State Oversight Agencies. https://www.justicecenter.ny.gov/

The New York State Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs (Justice Center) is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. NYS Human Rights Law prohibits discrimination because of age, race, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military status, sex, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, familial status, marital status, or status as a victim of domestic violence.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Holiday & Paid Time Off
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• Pension from New York State Employees’ Retirement System
• Affordable Health Care options
• Family dental and vision benefits at no additional cost
• NYS Deferred Compensation plan
• Access to NY 529 College Savings Program
  
  
  

Please note that specific benefits and programs may vary based on negotiating unit, current contract, and length of State service.

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION: The New York State Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs (Justice Center) provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the Office of Human Resources via email at jc.sm.deeo@justicecenter.ny.gov

NOTE ON FINGERPRINTING: Please be advised that should you accept a job offer with this agency, you may be required to be fingerprinted and pay for the cost of the fingerprinting fee.

NOTE ON TELECOMMUTING: Employees are required to apply and obtain approval through management to telecommute according to the Justice Center’s Telecommuting Program Guidelines.