Communications Specialist

Responsibilities

• Adhere to Communications Plan
• Develop, design, and produce multimedia content, including photos, videos, animations, audio recordings, graphics, and interactive elements
• Collaborate with communications team to align projects with overall Co-op goals and campaigns
• Assist in editing and enhancing video and audio content, applying creative effects and ensuring high production standards
• Create and post text and graphics that are timely and relevant to the organization's followers on social media platforms, including but not limited to Facebook, X and lnstagram
• Maintain and update multimedia content regularly across platforms such as websites, social media, and presentations
• Assist in the development of internal and external communications, including newsletters, magazines, press materials, and announcements
• Ensure consistent branding and messaging across all communications materials
• Evaluate project requirements and conceptualize creative ideas to meet objectives and deadlines
• Assist in live or virtual event production, including streaming and recording sessions

Requirements

• BA/BS degree in Communications, Multimedia Design, Graphic Design or related field
• Minimum two years’ experience in public relations, video editing or related creative field
• Proficiency in multimedia software, such as Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator), Final Cut Pro, or similar tools
• Strong understanding of visual storytelling and design principles
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
• Ability to think creatively and solve problems under tight deadlines, with a proactive approach to embracing new challenges
• Willing to travel anywhere in the Cooperative system, as well as attend functions relevant to position
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
• Possess a valid Texas driver's license