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Communication Specialist – Intermediate

Telnet Inc
  • Nashville, TN
  • $33–$35 Per Hour
  • Contractor
  • Instant Apply
1 day ago

Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented Communications & Marketing Specialist to develop and execute communication strategies, create engaging digital content, and support community outreach initiatives. The ideal candidate will have strong writing, editing, graphic design, and social media management skills, with the ability to develop compelling communication materials across digital and print platforms.

The individual will be responsible for creating newsletters, managing website content, developing social media campaigns, producing educational materials, and coordinating community engagement activities. The ideal candidate should be comfortable managing multiple projects, collaborating with diverse stakeholders, and delivering effective communication strategies that support organizational goals.

Job Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement communication plans aligned with organizational goals and objectives.
  • Create, write, edit, and publish engaging content for newsletters, websites, social media platforms, and other communication channels.
  • Design and develop digital and printed communication materials, including flyers, brochures, graphics, and promotional content using Canva or similar design tools.
  • Develop and execute social media campaigns, public service announcements, and awareness initiatives.
  • Manage, update, and maintain website content to ensure accuracy, consistency, and accessibility.
  • Collaborate with subject matter experts, internal teams, and external community partners to develop informative and culturally appropriate communication materials.
  • Create monthly newsletters and other educational and promotional content.
  • Coordinate community engagement initiatives, including interviews, success stories, photography, and videography.
  • Monitor and report communication performance metrics, including social media engagement and other digital performance indicators.
  • Ensure digital content follows accessibility standards, including WCAG 2.1 AA and Section 508 guidelines.
  • Support outreach campaigns and educational initiatives to increase awareness of programs and services.
  • Manage multiple projects, deadlines, and priorities while maintaining high-quality communication standards.
     

Numbers & Facts

LocationNashville, TN
Job TypeContractor
Salary$33–$35 Per Hour

Qualifications

Required Qualifications & Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field. Equivalent professional experience supported by a strong portfolio may also be considered.
  • 2–5 years of experience in communications, marketing, public relations, digital content development, or a related field.
  •  Experience in healthcare, public health, nonprofit, or government communications is preferred.
  • Strong writing, editing, proofreading, and storytelling skills.
  • Hands-on experience with Canva and graphic design tools.
  • Experience creating and managing social media content and digital marketing campaigns.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
  • Experience developing newsletters, public service announcements, brochures, and other communication materials.
  • Experience managing website content and digital communication platforms.
  • Ability to track, analyze, and report communication and social media performance metrics.
  • Knowledge of digital accessibility standards, including WCAG 2.1 AA and Section 508, or willingness to learn.
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and community engagement skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects independently and meet deadlines in a remote/hybrid work environment.
  • Understanding of cultural competency and sensitivity when developing public-facing communication materials.

Additional Requirements

  • Candidates must be current residents of Tennessee. Candidates relocating to
  • Tennessee must establish residency before the start date.
  • Work Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM CST.
  • Weekly Hours: 37.5 hours.
  • Work Arrangement: Hybrid, with a minimum of one day per week in the office in Nashville, TN. Additional in-office days may be required.
  • First-day attendance in person is required for orientation and equipment deployment.
    Portfolio Requirement: Applicants must be able to provide graphic design samples and writing samples, published articles, or relevant portfolio links demonstrating their communication and content development abilities.

Benefits

Paid Time-Off, 401K Match, Medical, Dental, Vision

Skills

  • COMMUNICATIONS
  • Marketing Communications
  • Content Writing
  • COPYWRITING
  • Proofreading
  • DIGITAL MARKETING
  • Social Media Marketing

Skills

  • Business Strategyunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Community Supportunmatched
  • Content Developmentunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Editingunmatched
  • Graphic Designunmatched
  • Marketingunmatched
  • Media Campaignsunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Newsletterunmatched
  • Project/Program Managementunmatched
  • Social Mediaunmatched
  • Web Designunmatched
  • Website Managementunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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