Senior Communications Specialist - Content Creator

Richmond, VA (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableSenior Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

This role focuses on creating engaging short-form video content and visuals for Dominion Energy, collaborating with partners, and moving ideas quickly to execution. It requires 5+ years of social content creation, strong editing and platform knowledge, and cross-team collaboration. Benefits include comprehensive plans and health coverage for employees.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Work with a team of social strategies to ideate, shoot, and edit short-form video content (Reels, Shorts) that feels native to each platform.
  • Create high-impact visuals – graphics, text overlays, and photography – that reflect the lives of our customers and employees.
  • Track and pitch content ideas based on relevant social trends and cultural moments, while staying true to Dominion Energy’s voice.
  • Collaborate with nonprofit and environmental organizations and community partners to co-create content that tells a shared story
  • Step in when our internal video teams cannot, capturing quick-turn content from events, community activations, or daily operations
  • Help continue to shift our feed from “informative” to “engaging and emotionally resonant”
  • Confidently direct talent or appear on-camera when needed
  • Travel to various locations in Virginia and South Carolina
  • Move ideas from idea to execution with a nimble, real-time mindset—fueling reactive content that connects with culture, trends, and how audiences engage on each platform.

Requirements

  • Senior Communications Specialist – Social Media Content Creation: 5+ years of social content creation experience (brand, agency, or creator).
  • Demonstrated ability to produce, edit, and publish short form video (using an iPhone and DSLR) and photography.
  • Strong command of platform best practices (Meta, YouTube, X, LinkedIn, Reddit).
  • Fluency with mobile-first editing tools as well as traditional desktop editing tools (Adobe Premiere or Final Cut Pro).
  • Able to move fast, make smart creative decisions, and collaborate across teams.
  • Clear understanding of what content drives audience engagement.
  • Curiosity to learn more about energy industry.
  • Preferred Bachelor degree or equivalent combination of education and demonstrated related experience.
  • Preferred Disciplines: Journalism, Mass Communications
  • Other disciplines may be substituted for the preferred discipline(s) listed above

Preferred

Benefits

  • We offer excellent plans and programs for employees. Employees are rewarded with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which may include: health benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners, vacation, retirement plans, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and much more. To learn more about our benefits, click here dombenefits.com.
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Dominion Energy

Dominion Energy (NYSE: D), headquartered in Richmond, Va., provides regulated electricity service to 3.6 million homes and businesses in Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina, and regulated natural gas service to 500,000 customers in South Carolina. The company is one of the nation’s leading developers and operators of regulated offshore wind and solar power and the largest producer of carbon-free electricity in New England. The company’s mission is to provide the reliable, affordable, and increasingly clean energy that powers its customers every day. Please visit DominionEnergy.com to learn more.

Founded in 1983
Richmond, Virginia, USA
27K employees (1,171 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
3.4M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$39.4K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
27.6%
Direct
66.7%
Referral
4.9%
Social
0.4%
Paid
0.3%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~27.4K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
576 (2% of company)
Median Career Experience
18 years
Median Tenure
7.6 years

Funding

Total Funding
$750M
Last Raise
$750M
Post IPO Debt, 3 years ago

Funding History

  • Jul 2023
    Post IPO Debt • $750M

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