Communications Specialist

Honolulu, HI (On-site)

$30/hr – $35/hrMid Level2+ years expTemporary

Posted 3 months ago

Job Summary

Drive public health communications as a Hawaii state agency role, coordinating contractors and content across social, video, design, and web.

  • Serve as primary point of contact between agency staff and communications contractors
  • Must-have: Strong project management and organizational skills
  • Standout: Oversee social media campaign performance and content approval workflows

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Serve as primary point of contact between agency staff and communications contractors
  • Coordinate project timelines, approvals, and deliverable schedules across social media, video, graphic design, and web content
  • Review contractor-submitted materials for accuracy, cultural appropriateness, and alignment with agency messaging
  • Develop press releases, internal updates, and public-facing announcements
  • Oversee social media campaign performance and content approval workflows
  • Monitor graphic design and video production deliverables
  • Coordinate webpage content updates and maintenance

Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years of experience in public information, health communications, or strategic communications
  • Strong project management and organizational skills
  • Experience with digital media and multi-component communications projects
  • Ability to review and provide feedback on scripts, graphics, video, and multimedia content
  • Excellent written communication skills
  • Cultural competency for Hawaii communities

Preferred

  • Public health communications background
  • Familiarity with cannabis, behavioral health, or other sensitive public health topics
  • Experience with Hawaii state government communications processes

Benefits

  • Health insurance

Salaries

Posted range

$30/hr – $35/hr

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Communications Specialist

Marquart IT Solutions · Honolulu, HI · On-site