Job Description
Description:
Are you a conceptual, creative thinker with a passion for communications and social media?
Do you consider yourself a self-starter with the ability to work independently? Do you want to join a team that makes a positive and visible impact?
If you answered YES, then consider joining our Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health team!
Being a Communications Specialist at Devereux has its Advantages
You will work with other dedicated professionals who share your passion for helping individuals in need.
What Devereux offers YOU:
Challenging, rewarding and exciting communications-related work that makes a positive impact - and is highly visible (both internally and externally).
The opportunity to collaborate with like-minded and creative communications professionals.
A culture that upholds a Servant Leadership perspective
The chance to use and grow your social media and marketing/communications skills to create powerful and inspirational content.
Multiple platforms to be a "storyteller," and share the good work Devereux is doing with key stakeholders.
A supportive team environment that creates an empowering and positive atmosphere.
The Communications Specialist reports directly to the Director of Marketing. This is a remote position, but requires statewide travel in NJ when needed.
What Devereux Looks for in YOU:
Building awareness of the Devereux NJ brand as well as its programs and services to various audiences via social media, marketing materials and internal communications.
Assist employees across the organization be: well-informed, engaged and connected to our overall mission
Write and edit clear, timely and engaging company communications focusing on strategic initiatives, news and events, and other topics relevant to key stakeholders.
Intra-net management/content development; writing news articles and feature stories that can be leveraged across platforms; producing company-wide emails and newsletters
Creating/managing social media content, and developing presentations and marketing materials.
A collaborator and outstanding storyteller who understands social media and communications strategy and best practices, and can successfully juggle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Keywords: marketing, communications, marcomm, content development, social media, behavioral health, corporate communications, storyteller, nonprofit, communications specialist
Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will have:
Minimum of three to five years of writing/editing/social media experience in corporate communications, marketing, journalism, public relations or related field.
Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Journalism, or related field.
Exceptional written and oral communication skills.
Conceptual, creative and strategic thinker with a passion for news writing/storytelling. Strong familiarity with the Associated Press Stylebook.
Proficient social media skills for business - Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, Hootsuite, etc.
Proficiency with Constant Contact.
Proficiency with Adobe InDesign and the Adobe Suite.
Please provide two writing samples and three social media posts with your application.