communications specialist

Cook County State's Attorney's Office

<div><p><b>Job Title</b>: Communications Specialist<br>
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<b>Salary</b>: $85,000 to $115,000</p>
<p><b>Location</b>: 69 W Washington</p>
<p><b>Reports to</b>: Director of Communications</p>
<p><b>Application Deadline</b>: April 10, 2026</p>
<p><b>Note:</b> The Cook County State's Attorney's Office does not sponsor H1-B work visa petitions.</p>
<p><b>Position Description;</b><br>
The Cook County State&rsquo;s Attorney&rsquo;s Office (CCSAO) is seeking a skilled Communications Specialist to support the development and execution of the office&rsquo;s internal and external communications strategy. This role is responsible for crafting clear, compelling messaging that informs employees, engages the public, and highlights the impact of the CCSAO.<br>
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The Communications Specialist will assist drafting internal communications to keep employees informed, implement proactive media campaigns, and draft press releases covering case updates and outcomes. Additional responsibilities include preparing press statements, writing and editing website content, and producing office newsletters and other publications.<br>
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This is a highly collaborative role that requires excellent writing skills, strong news judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Experience in a newsroom, government, or communications agency setting is strongly preferred.</p><br>
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<b>Writer and Communications Specialist Responsibilities &amp; Duties</b><br>
<ul><li>Develop and implement communication strategies</li><li>Write and edit press releases, speeches, newsletters, and other communications</li><li>Manage and update content on the company&rsquo;s website and social media platforms</li><li>Coordinate media relations and respond to information requests from the media</li><li>Organize and promote special events and conferences</li><li>Develop and maintain strong relationships with media representatives</li><li>Monitor and analyze the effectiveness of communication strategies</li><li>Draft internal communications and employee newsletters</li><li>Collaborate with different departments to ensure consistent messaging</li><li>Other duties as assigned</li></ul>
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<b>Communications Specialist Qualifications &amp; Skills</b><br>
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field</li><li>Experience in media relations and public affairs</li><li>Proven track record of managing successful communication campaigns</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Strong organizational and project management abilities</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and communication software</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work well in a team</li><li>High level of attention to detail</li><li>A minimum of 4-5 years of experience in a related field</li></ul></div>
<p><b>Equal Employment Opportunity</b></p>
<p>EEO Message: The Cook County State&rsquo;s Attorney&rsquo;s Office (CCSAO) is an equal opportunity employer, which seeks to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. The CCSAO does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Upon request, the CCSAO will provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals due to a disability or pregnancy. The EEOP report can be found on our website at www.cookcountystatesattorney.org.</p>
<p><b>Benefits</b></p>
<p>At Cook County, we believe in investing in you, our valued employee. We understand that your well-being directly impacts the quality of service we provide to our community. That's why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support your health, financial stability, and work-life balance. Here's a snapshot of what we offer:</p>
<p>Choose from a variety of medical, dental, and vision plans to best suit your lifestyle and needs. We provide a robust Paid Time Off (PTO) program, including vacation, personal, and sick leave, as well as 13 paid holidays. As a public service employer, our employees may qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. Our Employee Assistance Program offers confidential counseling and referral services to help you navigate life's challenges. And of course, a pension plan through Cook County.</p>
<p>Follow this link to the Cook County Benefits and this link to Cook County Pension Fund if you want to learn more about our amazing benefit coverage. The CCSAO does not provide relocation assistance.</p></div>

Communications Specialist

Bi-State Development Agency

<div><div><div><div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Communications Specialist</b></h2>
 Headquarters Non-Exempt 26.59 - 31.02 (Hourly)
</div></div><p></p><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Benefits</b></h3>
<ul><li>Join a company committed to making a positive impact in the community</li>
<li>Receive a competitive salary</li>
<li>Enjoy comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage starting on your first day</li>
<li>Earn 4 weeks of paid time off (PTO) each year</li>
<li>Take advantage of 10 paid holidays annually &mdash; plus a floating holiday to celebrate your birthday</li>
<li>Contribute to our company-sponsored 401(k) retirement plan</li>
<li>Access supplemental benefits through Unum, including off-the-job accident, critical illness, whole life, and hospital indemnity insurance</li>
<li>Participate in our wellness program, which includes free health screenings</li>
<li>Use our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for confidential support and resources</li>
<li>Bi-State Development is an eligible employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program</li>
<li>Get exclusive gym discounts at Club Fitness, The Edge Fitness Clubs, and OneLife Fitness at Ballpark Village</li>
<li>Work out anytime at one of our nine onsite gyms, available 24/7</li>
<li>Enjoy free MetroLink and MetroBus access</li>
<li>Save with discounted cell phone plans</li>
</ul><p><b><i>Let us support your well-being and professional growth while making a difference!</i></b></p>
<p></p><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Summary</b></h3>
<p></p><p>The Communications Specialist plays a pivotal role in shaping and delivering Bi-State Development's<br>
(BSD) messaging to diverse audiences. This position works collaboratively with business groups across the enterprise to advance initiatives that support BSD&rsquo;s mission and contribute to the growth and success of the St. Louis region.</p><p><b>
Job Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>
Writes and edits press releases, articles, blog posts, and other communications materials to effectively share initiatives and news.</li><li>
Develops compelling content that aligns with brand voice and resonates with target audiences.</li><li>
Conceptualizes, scripts, produces, and edits short-form videos for social media channels and other digital platforms.</li><li>
Collaborates with internal teams to storyboard videos that convey key messages effectively.</li><li>
Captures high-quality photos of customers, team members, and events to highlight impact on the St. Louis region.</li><li>
Support and curate content for social media platforms, ensuring consistent messaging and audience engagement.</li><li>
Works closely with colleagues across enterprises and business groups to gather information, align messaging, and maintain consistent branding.</li></ul><p></p>
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities</b></h3>
<p></p><ul><li>Proficiency in video production, including filming, editing, and post-production.</li><li>Proven experience in professional writing, including press releases, blog posts, articles, and social media content.</li><li>Demonstrated experience in videotaping and editing high-quality video content.</li><li>Experience in professional photography, capturing people and events for organizational use.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.</li><li>Ability to work in a collaborative, cross-functional team environment.</li><li>Knowledge of public transportation or related industries is a plus.</li></ul><br>
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</div></div><div><div><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Compensation:</b></h4>
<p>26.59 - 31.02 (Hourly)</p>
<h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Employment Type:</b></h4>
<p>Non-Exempt</p>
<h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Location:</b></h4>
<p>Headquarters</p>
<h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Education:</b></h4>
<p>Bachelor's Degree Required<br>
Communications, journalism, public relations, or related field.</p>
<h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Experience:</b></h4>
<p>3<br>
Minimum of three (3) years of related professional experience (video production, storytelling, communications strategy development and implementation, etc.).
</p><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Certifications &amp; Licenses:</b></h4>
</div><p></p><div><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)</b></h4>
<div>Bi-State Development is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.</div>
</div><div><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Compensation Disclosure</b></h4>
<div>Bi-State Development is committed to ensuring all employees are compensated fairly. The salary range provided reflects our current expectations for this position. However, final base salary or offer may vary depending on several factors, including skills, qualifications, experience, business needs, and budgetary considerations.</div></div></div></div></div></div>

Stark County District Library

<p></p><div><div><div><div><p><b>Title:</b></p><p><br>
Communications Specialist</p></div><div><p><b><br>
Internal Classification:</b></p><p><br>
BU6 (FLSA non-exempt)</p></div><div><p><b><br>
Primary Locations:</b></p><p><br>
Main Library</p></div><div><p><b><br>
Hours:</b></p><p><br>
Full Time (40 hours/week)</p></div><div><p><b><br>
Entry Rate:</b></p><p><br>
$19.68/hour</p></div></div></div><p></p><div><p><b><br>
Posted: 4/1/2026</b></p><p>
Stark Library, based in Canton, OH, is looking for a Communications Specialist to join its highly productive and quality-oriented Marketing &amp; communications team! This role will be based at our Main Library headquarters in thriving downtown Canton, just steps from the Civic Center and a number of local amenities.</p><p>
As the Communications Specialist, you would be responsible for content creation across all channels and platforms, including social media. The successful candidate will have excellent writing skills, demonstrated fluency in content creation across social media platforms, the ability to problem-solve and apply new learning, and strong customer service skills.</p><p><b>
Job Summary</b></p><p>
An employee serving in this position advances the mission of the Library by providing marketing and communications support to the organization.</p><p><b>
Duties and Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>
Produces graphics, layouts, or written content for physical materials including marketing pieces, print collateral, reports, templates, merchandising displays, and signage as assigned.</li><li>
Produces graphics, layouts, or written content for digital platforms including website, ILS, digital signage, and mobile apps as assigned.</li><li>
Maintains brand and identity standards in all tasks assigned.</li><li>
Produces graphics and written content for internal communications.</li><li>
Responds to requests for marketing, publicity, and communication tasks from Library agencies.</li><li>
Responds to requests to update and reproduce print collateral [via in-house document center or vendors].</li><li>
Responds to requests to advise staff on communications best practices and identity standards.</li><li>
Organizes and coordinates content and documents on the internal staff portal.</li><li>
Coordinates and creates content for the library&rsquo;s social media presence.</li><li>
Develops effective communications for employees regarding organizational announcements.</li><li>
Assists staff members and internal committees with communications related to internal offerings, announcements, and events.</li><li>
Assists in department objectives to gather, review, and act on relevant analytics.</li><li>
Assists in department objectives for process improvement, documentation, and standards creation.</li><li>
Stays current on communications tools, technology, and best practices.</li><li>
May train Library staff or volunteers.</li><li>
May serve on library committees as needed.</li><li>
Other duties as required.</li></ul><p><b>
Core </b><b>Competencies</b></p><div><ul><li>
Collaborates</li><li>
Communicates Effectively</li><li>
Customer Focus</li><li>
Interpersonal Skills</li><li>
Situational Adaptability</li></ul></div><br>
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Technical / Functional Skills</b></p><ul><li>
Demonstrated familiarity with principles, practices, methods, and materials of communications is required.</li><li>
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suites is required.</li><li>
Proficiency in MS Office [Outlook, Excel, Word] or similar software is required. Relevant business management systems such as general ledger, HRIS, CRM, etc. is preferred.</li></ul><p><b>
Education and Experience</b></p><ul><li>
Education: Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Liberal Arts or a related field or equivalent work experience is required. Master&rsquo;s degree is preferred.</li><li>
Certifications or licensure: Ohio drivers&rsquo; license and ability to maintain a driving record that is satisfactory to the Library&rsquo;s liability insurance carrier is required.</li><li>
Years of relevant experience: 1-3 years is required.</li><li>
Experience working with all levels within an organization is required.</li><li>
Experience in public libraries or public-sector organizations is preferred.</li></ul><p><b>
Working Conditions and Physical Requirements</b></p><ul><li>
The library environment involves everyday risks or discomforts that require normal safety precautions typical of offices, which includes the need for general safe workplace practices with office equipment and computers, avoidance of trips and falls, and observance of fire regulations.</li><li>
The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate.</li><li>
This position is performed in an office setting although some off-site meetings in various settings occur.</li><li>
Work is generally completed on weekdays and during traditional office hours (e.g., 8am-5pm). There will be the occasional need to attend meetings or events and/or respond to critical situations outside of this schedule, including before or after normal Library days and hours of operation.</li><li>
Employees must be able to lift light objects [less than 20 pounds] and carry them short distances [20 feet or less].</li><li>
Employees must be able to remain in a seated position for extended periods of time while performing a variety of tasks.</li><li>
Employees must be able to perform repetitive hand, arm, and body movements, including typing and/or lifting books, on a continuous basis.</li><li>
Some travel by personal automobile and a valid State of Ohio driver&rsquo;s license along with the ability to maintain a driving record that is satisfactory to the Library&rsquo;s liability insurance carrier is required. Occasional overnight travel may also be required.
</li></ul><p><i>The intent of this position description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by an individual working in this job. Employees may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.</i></p><p><i>
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.</i></p></div></div>

Clarke-Washington EMC

<p><b>About Clarke‑Washington EMC</b><br/>Clarke‑Washington Electric Membership Corporation (EMC) is a member‑owned electric cooperative based in Jackson, Alabama. The cooperative provides reliable electric service to approximately 20,500 meters across Clarke, Washington, Wilcox, and Monroe counties. Guided by cooperative principles, Clarke‑Washington EMC is committed to serving its members, supporting local communities, and delivering dependable, affordable power throughout southwest Alabama.</p><p><b>Position Summary</b></p><p>The Communications Specialist is responsible for planning, creating, and executing internal and external communications that support the electric cooperative&rsquo;s mission, strengthen member relationships, and promote community engagement. This position manages print and digital content, social media, media relations, events, and special projects to ensure consistent, accurate, and timely communication with members, employees, and the public.</p><p><b>Essential Duties and Responsibilities</b></p><p><b>Member &amp; Public Communications</b></p><ul><li>Develop and distribute member communications including newsletters, bill inserts, press releases, website content, and social media posts</li><li>Serve as a point of contact for media inquiries and coordinate press coverage for cooperative initiatives, outages, events, and announcements</li><li>Ensure messaging is accurate, clear, and aligned with cooperative values and brand standards</li></ul><p><b>Publications &amp; Content Creation</b></p><ul><li>Write, edit, and design content for publications such as Alabama Living magazine, annual reports, brochures, flyers, and special publications</li><li>Coordinate photography and video production for cooperative projects, events, and storytelling initiatives</li><li>Maintain content calendars and manage deadlines for recurring and special publications</li></ul><p><b>Digital &amp; Social Media</b></p><ul><li>Manage the cooperative&rsquo;s social media platforms, including content planning, posting, engagement, and basic analytics</li><li>Assist with website content updates</li><li>Support video and short‑form content creation for social media and member education</li></ul><p><b>Community &amp; Youth Programs</b></p><ul><li>Promote and help coordinate community outreach programs, youth leadership initiatives (such as Youth Tour), scholarships, and educational programs</li><li>Assist with event planning, promotions, and on‑site support for annual meetings and community events</li></ul><p><b>Internal Communications</b></p><ul><li>Support internal communications to employees, including announcements, recognition programs, and internal publications</li><li>Assist with employee engagement initiatives and service anniversary recognition</li></ul><p><b>Brand &amp; Creative Support</b></p><ul><li>Ensure consistent branding across all communications and marketing materials</li><li>Coordinate with vendors (printers) as needed</li><li>Maintain photo, video, and design asset libraries</li></ul><p><b>Administrative &amp; Support Functions</b></p><ul><li>Assist with crisis communications and outage messaging as needed</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned to support cooperative operations</li></ul><p><b>Education and Experience</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field preferred</li><li>Experience in communications, marketing, or public relations; electric cooperative or utility experience is a plus</li><li>Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered</li></ul><p><b>Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities</b></p><ul><li>Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills</li><li>Ability to communicate technical or operational information in a clear, member‑friendly manner</li><li>Experience with social media platforms, basic graphic design tools, and content management systems</li><li>Photography and video skills preferred</li><li>Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines</li><li>Comfortable working independently and collaboratively with staff, members, and community partners</li></ul><p><b>Working Conditions</b></p><ul><li>Primarily office‑based with occasional evening or weekend work for meetings or events</li><li>Occasional field work, including outdoor photography or event support</li><li>Valid driver&rsquo;s license required</li></ul><p><b>Core Competencies</b></p><ul><li>Communication Excellence</li><li>Creativity and Attention to Detail</li><li>Community Engagement</li><li>Professionalism and Confidentiality</li><li>Adaptability and Initiative</li></ul><p><b>Other Duties</b><br/>Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned to support the overall mission and operations of Clarke‑Washington EMC.</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Retirement plan</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Divcon Controls

<p>About Us:<br/></p><p>Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, Divcon delivers fully integrated automation solutions nationwide that optimize performance, energy efficiency, and reliability across HVAC, lighting, power monitoring, and mission-critical systems. Leveraging advanced technologies - including Allen-Bradley PLCs, Ignition SCADA, and Delta DDC systems - we combine deep technical expertise with field-tested execution to deliver precise, scalable, and high-performance solutions.<br/></p><p>Key Responsibilities:<br/></p><p>Draft, edit, and format communications including company announcements, social media posts, and employee updates<br/>Translate complex topics into content that is easy to understand and visually engaging<br/>Create polished materials that support executive communication, including presentations, talking points, and supporting visuals<br/>Support planning and communications for company meetings and events, including preparation of presentation materials and supporting content for All-Hands meetings<br/>Create visually engaging materials that enhance understanding and reinforce key messages, including graphics, presentations, quick-reference guides, digital content, and branded materials<br/>Assist with development and coordination of branded merchandise to support company initiatives, events, and employee programs<br/>Maintain consistency in tone, formatting, and visual presentation across communication materials<br/>Support ongoing improvements to communication channels to increase engagement and usability<br/>Help maintain editorial calendars and ensure timely delivery of communications across internal and external channels<br/>Track engagement metrics and recommend improvements to strengthen effectiveness of communications<br/></p><p>Qualifications:<br/></p><p>3&ndash;5 years of experience in communications, journalism, marketing, or related field<br/>Strong attention to detail, including formatting, grammar, and brand consistency<br/>Strong writing and editing skills, with the ability to adapt tone for different audiences<br/>Demonstrated ability to create polished, professional materials that combine clear messaging with strong visual presentation<br/>Experience with swiftly interpreting feedback or concepts and executing accordingly<br/>Strong proficiency in Microsoft 365 tools, including PowerPoint, Word, Teams, SharePoint, and Outlook<br/>Highly organized with the ability to manage concurrent projects and deadlines<br/>Strong collaboration skills and confidence working with stakeholders at all levels of the organization<br/></p><p>Preferred Qualifications:<br/></p><p>Experience supporting communications within a fast-growing or operationally complex organization<br/>Experience supporting the launch, management, and ongoing maintenance of an intranet<br/>Experience creating visual communications using Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar design tools<br/>Experience designing professional-quality presentations, graphics, or infographics<br/>Experience using Rippling, Monday.com, and/or Claude.<br/></p>

Tallahassee State College

<div><div><div><div><b>Join Our Team at Tallahassee State College</b></div></div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Strategic Communications Specialist</b><b> </b><b>Opportunity</b></h2></div><div></div><div><div><br>
Tallahassee State College (TSC), recently recognized as one of the <i>Most Promising Places to Work in Community Colleges for 2025</i>, is excited to announce a <b>full-time</b> opportunity for the position of<b> </b><b>Strategic Communications</b><b> </b><b>Specialist &ndash;</b> <b>P02489</b><b> </b>with the <b>Communications and Marketing</b>.</div></div><div></div><div><div><br>
We are seeking a dedicated professional who shares our commitment to fostering a vibrant workplace community.</div></div><div></div><div><div><b><br>
What</b><b> </b><b>You&rsquo;ll</b><b> </b><b>Do</b><br>
The<b> </b><b>Strategic Communications Specialist </b>position is housed within the Office of Communications and Marketing and reports to the Director of Strategic Communications. The Strategic Communications Specialist plays a critical role in shaping and delivering messages to support the College's goals through the development and implementation of communication strategies that broaden the impact of its programs.</div></div><div></div><div><div><br>
Day-to-day responsibilities will include:</div></div><div><ul><li><div>
Creating, editing, and adapting content for multiple platforms, including press releases, social media, the College website, and other communications, ensuring clarity, consistency, and alignment with the College&rsquo;s brand and messaging standards.</div></li><li><div>
Leading social media efforts by developing content calendars, posting and monitoring accounts, and engaging audiences.</div></li><li><div>
Supporting media relations efforts, including drafting press releases, maintaining media lists, pitching stories, and responding to inquiries.</div></li><li><div>
Managing departmental communications tools, including media monitoring systems, and producing regular analytics reports to evaluate performance.</div></li><li><div>
Collaborating with campus partners to support College-wide communication initiatives and ensure consistent messaging across departments.</div></li><li><div>
Supervising and mentoring interns, providing guidance, feedback, and professional development opportunities.</div></li><li><div>
Performing other related duties as assigned.</div></li></ul></div><div></div><div><div><b><br>
Who</b><b> </b><b>We&rsquo;re</b><b> </b><b>Looking For</b></div></div><div><div>
We&rsquo;re seeking a candidate who brings not only technical expertise but also a passion for education and student success. Our ideal candidate will have:</div></div></div><div></div><div><div><ul><li><div><br>
A Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in a related field of study, and three (3) years of experience in communications, marketing, journalism, or public relations; or a combination of education and/or experience.</div></li><li><div>
Writing, proofreading, content creation, and data analysis experience are highly desired.</div></li></ul></div><div></div><div><div><b><br>
Why</b><b> </b><b>You&rsquo;ll</b><b> </b><b>Love Working Here</b><br>
At Tallahassee State College, we&rsquo;re not just shaping the leaders of tomorrow &ndash; we are committed to fostering the growth and development of every team member. As part of our College community, you&rsquo;ll enjoy:</div></div><div></div><div><ul><li><div><br>
A dynamic campus atmosphere where your contributions directly impact student success.</div></li><li><div>
A culture that champions continuous improvement, where students and staff alike are valued and empowered.</div></li><li><div>
A supportive team that encourages collaboration, creativity, and innovation.</div></li></ul></div><div></div><div><div><b><br>
What</b><b> </b><b>We Offer</b><br>
We offer more than just a competitive salary of <b>$</b><b>43,585.35</b><b> </b><b>-</b><b> </b><b>$</b><b>4</b><b>7,072.18</b><b> </b>annually. When you join the team at TSC, you&rsquo;ll also enjoy:</div></div><div></div><div><ul><li><div><br>
Comprehensive State of Florida benefits, including retirement through the Florida Retirement System.</div></li><li><div>
Opportunities for professional development.</div></li><li><div>
A generous leave policy, including paid holidays plus winter and spring breaks.</div></li><li><div>
A collaborative and inspiring campus community.</div></li><li><div>
Tuition waivers and tuition reimbursement programs for continuous learning.
</div></li><li><div>Free access to TSC athletics, fine arts, and performing arts events.</div></li></ul></div><div></div><div><div><b>
Please visit the College's</b><b> </b><div>Benefits</div><b> </b><b>site to see the full list of benefits and opportunities</b></div></div><div></div><div><div><b><br>
A Little About Us</b></div></div></div><div><div>
Established in 1966, Tallahassee State College is dedicated to providing high-quality educational opportunities for students from Leon, Gadsden, and Wakulla counties, as well as from throughout the state, nation, and abroad. TSC offers a wide range of academic and workforce training programs, including associate degrees, bachelor&rsquo;s degrees, and in-demand certifications. Consistently ranked as one of the top colleges in the nation, our vision is to be recognized as your <i>College of Choice</i>.</div></div></div>

Strategic Communications Specialist

Iowa State University

<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Position Title:
</b></h2>Communications Specialist II
<p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Group:
</b></h2>Professional &amp; Scientific
<p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Required Minimum Qualifications:
</b></h2>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree and 2 years of related experience
<p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Preferred Qualifications:
</b></h2>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Public Relations, Journalism, Communications, English, Marketing, or a related field
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Experience working in a higher education setting
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Strong writing and editing skills across multiple formats, including newsletters, news releases, website content, and social media
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Experience planning and coordinating events, including logistics, promotion, and on-site execution
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Experience mentoring students and fostering meaningful relationships with donors
<p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Description:
</b></h2><p><b>Summary
</b></p><p>The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences is seeking a Communications Specialist II to support the Carrie Chapman Catt Center for Women and Politics. This role contributes to a variety of internal and external communications initiatives, supporting projects that enhance visibility and engagement. The position provides general customer relations support to external audiences and may assist in offering communications guidance to internal departments.<br>
</p><p><br>
The Carrie Chapman Catt Center for Women and Politics was founded in 1992 in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Iowa State University to interest, educate, and engage citizens in the political process.
</p><p></p><p>The center&rsquo;s programs blend the resources and scholarship of the academic environment with the experiences of practitioners in fields important to the political process.<br>
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<b>Example of Duties
</b><br>
<ul><li>Composes, reviews, edits, produces, and duplicates audio, visual, video, and/or printed program materials for distribution to target audiences.
</li><li>Reviews and/or edits layouts, drafts, and information in order to check for content, readability, and style.
</li><li>Works on internal and external communications projects, including website and intranet creation, management of media, public relations and press releases.
</li><li>Manages the Legacy of Heroines Scholarship program and oversees the Archives of Women&rsquo;s Political Communication
</li><li>Provides general customer relations information to external clients or customers, usually not dealing with sensitive subject matter.
</li><li>Responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining internal and external policies and programs to ensure that the organization is represented positively to the media, the general public, and stakeholders including media relations, government and regulatory liaison, company branding, events management, and internal employee communications.
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<b>Level Guidelines
</b><br>
<ul><li>Intermediate-level position with solid professional and/or technical skills working under general supervision to achieve goals
</li><li>Applies broad, working knowledge of the principles of the field to moderately complex, difficult, and varied problems and issues
</li><li>Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action and resolve problems
</li><li>Responds to a broad range of inquiries and requests
</li><li>May provide training and/or direction to lower-level staff
</li><li>May lead projects of moderate scope and complexity
</li><li>Provides guidance to students
</li></ul></div><p></p><p><i>Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship. Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position.
</i></p><p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Appointment Type:
</b></h2>Regular
<p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Number of Months Employed Per Year:
</b></h2>12 Month Work Period
<p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Time Type:
</b></h2>Full time
<p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Pay Grade:
</b></h2>PS807
<p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Application Instructions:
</b></h2>To apply for this position, please click on &ldquo;Apply&rdquo; and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following: 1) Resume/Curriculum Vitae 2) Letter of Application/Cover Letter If you have questions regarding this application process, please email employment@iastate.edu or call 515-294-4800 or Toll Free: 1-877-477-7485. <b>Why Choose ISU? </b>Iowa State Employees enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as: &bull; Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans &bull; Generous vacation, holiday and sick time and leave plans &bull; Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa) &bull; Life insurance and long-term disability &bull; Flexible Spending Accounts &bull; Various voluntary benefits and discounts &bull; Employee Assistance Program &bull; Wellbeing program &bull; Iowa State offers WorkFlex options for some positions. WorkFlex offers flexibility on when, where, and how you do your work. For more information, please speak with the Hiring Manager.
<p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Original Posting Date:
</b></h2>March 31, 2026
<p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Posting Close Date:
</b></h2>April 7, 2026
<p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Requisition Number:
</b></h2>R18884</div><p></p>

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