Responsibilities

• Create and Support Social Media content, including engaging with and monitoring social media channels as necessary.
• Support strategy and content for recruitment-based email drip campaigns as well as regularly distributed newsletters, benchmarking success of campaigns in their goal to attract prospective students and jobseekers
• Proactively seek and build relationships with Associates and students to share features, highlights, Q&As, and other creative content for internal and external communication efforts that highlight culture and engagement along with their unique contributions to and experience with Republic Airways, LIFT Academy, Bridge Air, Brickyard Connection, and the aviation community
• Create and distribute bi-weekly digest of company-wide updates to all Associates and students that features content created by the communications specialist and contributed content by departments
• Create and distribute monthly LIFT Newsletter to flight school prospects
• Support Media Room recording of videocasts, including assisting in recording, editing, and distributing the final product.
• Support department leaders with communication efforts to their teams and to the wider company that could include memos, intranet articles, or external features
• Manage intranet platforms and the platform strategy with updated content featuring information and features relevant for Associates and students across all departments while training departmental intranet admins on intranet tools
• Contribute to external website updates and content creation

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism, Communications or related area or combination of education and experience.
• 2 to 3 years of experience in journalism, internal communications, or related field.
• Experience sourcing and managing content development and publishing.
• Knowledge of branding and brand protection.
• Displays in-depth knowledge and understanding of social media platforms, their respective participants (Facebook, X, YouTube, Instagram, LinkedIn, etc.), and how each platform can be deployed in different scenarios.
• Strong skills with creative applications, such as Adobe Cloud and Canva products.
• Strong consulting, writing, editing (photo/video/text), presentation, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage vendor relationships.
• Ability to work at a fast pace with minimum supervision while managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Ability to work well with others and across multiple departments.
• Positive attitude, detail, and customer-oriented with good multitasking and organizational ability.
• LANGUAGE SKILLS Strong writing and reading skills are required. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other associates of the organization.

Preferred

• Microsoft SharePoint and Word Press knowledge and experience preferred.
• Demonstrable social analytics tools knowledge preferred.
• Familiarity with Google Ad Words and Analytics preferred.