Posting Details
Posting Details
Position Number: | 100235 |
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Title: | Specialist |
Functional Title: | Communications Specialist |
Category Status: | 33-Exempt Regular |
Applicant Search Category: | Staff |
University Authorized FTE: | 1.00 |
Unit: | PRES-Office of Marketing and Communications |
Campus/College Information: | Founded in 1856, University of Maryland, College Park is the state’s flagship institution. Our 1,250-acre College Park campus is just minutes away from Washington, D.C., and the nexus of the nation’s legislative, executive, and judicial centers of power. This unique proximity to business and technology leaders, federal departments and agencies, and a myriad of research entities, embassies, think tanks, cultural centers, and non-profit organizations is simply unparalleled. Synergistic opportunities for our faculty and students abound and are virtually limitless in the nation’s capital and surrounding areas. The University is committed to attracting and retaining outstanding and diverse faculty and staff that will enhance our stature of preeminence in our three missions of teaching, scholarship, and full engagement in our community, the state of Maryland, and in the world. |
Background Checks | Offers of employment are contingent on completion of a background check. Information reported by the background check will not automatically disqualify you from employment. |
Position Summary/Purpose of Position: | The Communications Specialist, Content Creation is a key member of the University Communications team, supporting UMD’s media relations, research and academic affairs communications, editorial and social media teams by conceptualizing, creating and editing engaging multimedia content. The Communication Specialist will develop a variety of communications materials, including video, photography, audio recordings/podcasts, social media graphics, presentations and written articles that illustrate and articulate our campus priorities, such as our Fearlessly Forward brand, strategic plan, and Grand Challenges research initiatives, as well as our commitment to creating a multicultural community focused on the Do Good spirit of public service. The Specialist will also help develop and deploy culturally relevant content for nontraditional media channels, such as podcasts and online forums. |
Benefits Summary | Top Benefits and Perks: Exempt Benefits Summary |
Minimum Qualifications: | Education (include licenses, certifications, etc.):
Experience:
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
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Preferences: | Preferences:
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Additional Information: | |
Job Risks | Not Applicable to This Position |
Physical Demands | Work is performed in an office environment and requires the ability to operate standard office equipment and keyboards. Must have the ability to walk short distances, and/or drive a vehicle to deliver and pick up materials |
Posting Date: | 03/11/2024 |
Closing Date: | |
Open Until Filled | Yes |
Best Consideration Date | 03/31/2024 |
Diversity Statement: | The University of Maryland, College Park, an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, age, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, creed, marital status, political affiliation, personal appearance, or on the basis of rights secured by the First Amendment, in all aspects of employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions. |
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