Senior Communication Specialist
Core
Create and optimize engaging content (web, social, newsletters, video) to tell the story of USC University Relations' community impact and partnerships.
Role type
Senior Integrated Communications Specialist
Builds
Web content, social media posts, newsletters, publications, and video assets for internal and external audiences.
Domain
Higher Education / Public Relations / Digital Marketing
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Strategic content development, writing and editing (AP style), multichannel communication strategy, digital asset creation (HTML/CSS), Adobe Creative Suite, WordPress, video production, stakeholder management, project management
Preferred skills
Higher education administration experience, governmental administration experience, Master's degree in Communication/Journalism
Technologies
HTML, CSS, Adobe Creative Suite, WordPress, social media platforms
Responsibilities
Create visually cohesive content tailored to specific platforms and audiences; write, edit, and proofread copy meeting deadlines; analyze content effectiveness and tailor messaging; develop digital assets and apply design principles; maintain brand consistency across channels; manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC