Myticas's direct client based in the greater Chicago region is currently seeking a Digital Engagement /Communications Strategist for a Remote Contract Position.

NOTE:

• Non local will work but NOT from west coast.
• Portfolio Needed

Top 3-5 Required Skills/Experience:

• 5 years experience helping in News letter, planning & create content for L&D
• Experience developing content/copywriting instructional design/design background -produce some graphics on some training content
• Some design background to help L&D, people strategy, following panding guidelines, copy writing, story telling
• Working to engage different audiance
• Good communication and should be able to manage various plans and schedules

Job Description:

The Digital Engagement Specialist is responsible for the planning, creation, execution, and deployment of digital engagement programs for the People Strategy initiatives and learning and development. We are seeking a dynamic individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and possesses exceptional attention to detail. As a multitasker, you will be responsible for crafting impactful concepts that resonate with target audiences. Your work includes content creation, maintenance, and communications across multiple initiatives.

Required Experience & Technical Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Fine Arts, or a related field.
• 5 years of relevant communications and/or creative experience, training, or related field.
• Previous experience in writing and editing marketing content.
• Proven expertise in web and digital content creation, including video production, graphics design, and creative abilities.
• Experience using and maintaining internal communication tools is a plus.
• Familiarity with the following tools required: Adobe Creative Suite, LMS/LXP, Articulate, Storyline, Canva, and Microsoft Office suite including SharePoint sites, Stream, and Teams.
• Thorough knowledge of the fundamentals of design and user experience, including skill to design in an appealing, lively, and relevant way.
• Thorough understanding of technical language and requirements of the assigned work.
• Skilled in developing SharePoint sites and Learning Communications that align with organizational goals, incorporating clear and accurate content while maintaining a visually appealing and user-friendly design.
• Proficiency in using SharePoint News and other features that shows a strong understanding of design principles and techniques.
• Excellent project management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple due dates, and deliver results in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work with a high level of independence, innovation, and initiative with the willingness to implement new technologies and applications.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills; ability to complete assignments accurately and on time with a high attention to detail amidst frequent interruptions and shifting priorities.
• Strong writing and editing skills with a keen eye for detail and grammar.
• Creative thinking and the ability to generate engaging content ideas.