Simera is a global employment company that connects top talent with remote work opportunities offered by its network of US-based clients. Our technology creates talent profiles for job seekers based on their skills, work history, and education. Our talent consultants meet with each qualified candidate to understand their career goals and salary requirements so that we can find the right match.
Summary:
As a Communications Specialist, you will be responsible for developing and implementing communication strategies to effectively convey the organization's messages to internal and external stakeholders. You will play a key role in crafting engaging content across various channels, including digital platforms, social media, and traditional media outlets. Your role will be critical in enhancing the organization's brand reputation, increasing awareness, and fostering positive relationships with stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in developing and implementing communication strategies and plans to align with organizational goals and objectives.
- Coordinate internal and external communications, including newsletters, press releases, social media content, and website updates.
- Create engaging and compelling content for various communication channels, ensuring consistency in messaging and tone.
- Manage the organization's social media presence, monitor engagement, and respond to inquiries or comments.
- Support media relations efforts, including drafting press releases, media pitches, and maintaining relationships with journalists.
- Coordinate and organize internal events, town halls, and meetings, including logistics, communication materials, and presentations.
- Maintain the organization's brand identity and ensure consistency in branding across all communication materials.
- Monitor media coverage and industry trends to identify opportunities and recommend strategies for enhanced visibility.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather information, conduct interviews, and collect content for communication materials.
- Track and analyze communication metrics, prepare reports, and provide insights to improve communication effectiveness.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in communications, public relations, journalism, or a related field.
- Proven experience in communications, public relations, or a similar role.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to craft compelling messages for diverse audiences.
- C1/C2 English proficiency.
- Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to multitask and meet deadlines.
- Proficiency in using various communication tools and platforms, including social media management tools.
- Familiarity with content management systems (CMS) and email marketing platforms.
- Knowledge of media relations and experience working with press contacts.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders.
- High level of professionalism, integrity, and discretion in handling confidential and sensitive information.
- Basic design skills and experience with graphic design software is a plus.