Chicago, IL, 60684, USA
3 days ago
Communication Specialist
Description Our team is looking to hire a Contract Communications Specialist to write engaging content, manage social content and potentially dabble in internal communications on behalf of our clients! The successful candidate will take a white-gloved approach to engagement, presenting a professional and inviting image. The position requires at least two years of experience in communications, primarily external, with a media and journalism mentality. PR and thought leadership experience are also skills we value highly! This is a remote, full-time contract opportunity, expected to last 6-8 months. Apply by submitting your resume today to learn more! Only qualified candidates chosen to move forward in the interview process will be contacted. Responsibilities: + Writing content for various platforms including, blog articles, short form, press, and thought leadership articles. + Monitoring LinkedIn and Glassdoor for employee chatter. + Understanding of employer brand and career blogs. + Handling Award submissions. + Generating content aligned with a global leader's perspective. + Utilizing LinkedIn and Hootsuite alongside PR Newswire, Agility media database, Microsoft SharePoint, and LinkedIn analytics. + Video content creation is a plus, including script writing experience. Requirements + 2+ years of experience in a similar role within Communications. + Proficiency in Content Management Systems (CMS). + Excellent blogging skills with a strong portfolio. + Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. + Ability to work independently and as part of a team. + Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. + Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software. + Demonstrated ability to work effectively under tight deadlines. + Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. + Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to interact with all levels of the organization. + Background in Media, Journalism, PR, or external communications. + Bachelor's degree in communications, marketing, or related field. Innovation starts with people.® Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .
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