Communications Specialist
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onAT&T, 136, West Bute Street, Downtown, Norfolk, Virginia, 23510, United States
About the Organization
The Port of Virginia – Virginia International Terminals is a 24-hour, 7-day-a-week, 365-day-a-year operation dedicated to keeping the supply chain moving. As a critical hub for global trade, the organization relies on a cohesive brand identity to connect with diverse audiences, from industry partners to the local community.
About the Role
The Communications Specialist serves as a vital support pillar for the development and implementation of The Port of Virginia Communications Strategy. Reporting to the Manager, Strategic Communications, this role ensures the POV brand remains aligned across all design, content, communications, and social media channels.
In this position, you will be the guardian of brand consistency and the creator of high-impact visual and written content. Your day-to-day involves crafting digital communications for internal and external audiences, managing social media strategies, and producing branded materials that tell the story of the Port. You will work collaboratively to ensure messaging is consistent, whether you are editing executive presentation decks, coordinating event logistics, or managing the organization's photo and video library.
Hiring Process & Requirements
Selected applicants must be able to pass a pre-employment background check, which may include verification of academic records, employment history, criminal history, driving records, fingerprinting, and drug and alcohol testing. Additionally, candidates must be able to obtain a TWIC (Transportation Workers Identification Card) to access secure port areas.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The Port of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce.
Work location
Work model: On-site
AT&T, 136, West Bute Street, Downtown, Norfolk, Virginia, 23510, United States
Norfolk, Virginia
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleExecute communication plans that support organizational initiatives
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Adobe Creative Cloud, Photo Editing, Video Editing, MS Applications, Sharepoint, Website Content Management Systems, Social Media.
Education: Bachelor's Degree in related field required.
Frequently asked questions about Communications Specialist at Commonwealth of Virginia
What does a Communications Specialist at Commonwealth of Virginia do?expand_more
A Communications Specialist at Commonwealth of Virginia is responsible for the following: Execute communication plans that support organizational initiatives; Support strategic informational sessions through event coordination and A/V logistics; Manage external vendors to ensure accurate specifications and on-time delivery of materials; and Conduct audits and updates for the corporate website and intranet.
What are the requirements for this Communications Specialist role?expand_more
To qualify for the Communications Specialist at Commonwealth of Virginia position, applicants should have: Bachelor's Degree in related field; At least 1 year of corporate communications experience; Experience in Adobe Creative Cloud or similar platforms; Working knowledge of MS Applications including SharePoint; Working knowledge of creative design and multimedia tools; and TWIC (Transportation Workers Identification Card) required.
Where is the Communications Specialist role at Commonwealth of Virginia located?expand_more
Communications Specialist at Commonwealth of Virginia is based in AT&T, 136, West Bute Street, Downtown, Norfolk, Virginia, 23510, United States. This is a on-site role.