Communications Specialist - Lancesoft : Job Details

Job Details:Job Title: Communications SpecialistDuration: 12 MonthsLocation: 123 Main Street White Plains NY 10601 Hybrid Role: 2 days onsite and 3 days remote Project OverviewThis role will support the development of creative and effective communications and marketing . Job Functions & Responsibilities

• Develop creative and effective communications in a timely manner.
• Assignments will include but are not limited to: Work closely with other departments (both in and outside White Plains, including Canals) to develop and deliver requested materials.
• Brainstorm with Business Units and Graphic Communications teams to develop effective print and digital deliverables.
• Ensure all communications accurately reflect clients and Canals messaging and brand, and New York State branding guidelines.
• Work closely with other departments (both in and outside White Plains, including Canals) to develop and deliver requested materials.
• Brainstorm with Business Units and Graphic Communications teams to develop effective print and digital deliverables.
• Ensure all communications accurately reflect client;s and Canals messaging and brand, and New York State branding guidelines.

Skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• A combination of creative, advertising and project management skills
• Prior experience as a creative writer and/or editor at a marketing or advertising firm
• Accuracy and consistency in content creation/reviews
• Creative thinker who can adapt styles to fit the assignment.
• Academic training in communications strategies and skills
• Knowledge of energy and economic development issues is a plus.
• Ability to write for multiple audiences.
• Strong research and analytic abilities
• Ability to quickly adjust priorities and succeed under deadline pressure.
• Ability to work effectively with staff at all levels, either independently or with a team
• Adept at using Microsoft Office

Education & Certifications

• Bachelor's (or Master's) degree in communications, English or advertising/marketing or equivalent experience
• Extensive creative writing experience in advertising and marketing
• Minimum of 4 years of increasingly responsible experience in corporate communications, advertising, marketing, or related area.