What are the responsibilities and job description for the Digital Content Specialist position at Macon-Bibb County, GA?
Salary : $49,005.00 Annually
Location : 700 Poplar Street, GA
Job Type : Full Time
Job Number : 202500009
Department : County Manager / Public Affairs
Opening Date : 01 / 16 / 2025
Closing Date : Continuous
Summary
The Digital Content Specialist is responsible for assisting departments with social media, online, and other communication strategies to better reach both internal and external audiences.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and / or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
The following duties are representative of the work required for this job. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned.
- Responsible for developing and implementing a social media strategy to deliver prepared content and support other communication efforts.
- Posts written content, pictures, videos, and media coverage across all online platforms, including website and social media channels.
- Responsible for live broadcasts of things like Commission Meetings, demolitions, media events, press conferences, and more.
- Works with the webmaster and departments to develop and deliver online content for their services.
- Assists with press releases, web stories, presentations, photography, videography, event planning, and media coverage.
- Assists with coordination and implementation of specific communication projects.
- Represents the Office of Communications at the direction of the Chief Communications Officer.
- Other duties as assigned.
Education, Training and Experience
The Digital Content Specialist should possess a Bachelor's Degree in Journalism, Communications, Public Relations, or a related field, and at least two (2) years of relevant experience; or any equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties and responsibilities of the position.
NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS :
Possession of a valid Georgia Motor Vehicle Operator's License.
SUPERVISORY CONTROL AND RESPONSIBILITIES :
None.
TRAVEL :
The Digital Content Specialist is required to travel regularly throughout Macon-Bibb County.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
The Digital Content Specialist must be knowledgeable of the following principles, procedures, and concepts :
ADA) MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS OR STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
LANGUAGE SKILLS :
Ability to read and understand written materials. Ability to effectively communicate information to supervisors, employees, and the general public.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS :
Ability to work with basic mathematical concepts such as, addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
COMMUNICATION SKILLS :
Must be able to effectively communicate orally and in writing in a professional manner in order to give or exchange information, resolve problems, and / or provide service. In addition, this position requires extensive contact with other employees and the general public, often involving problem-solving circumstances.
REASONING ABILITY :
Ability to interpret and understand a variety of forms, reports, manuals, regulations, and other means of instruction and guidance
PHYSICAL DEMANDS :
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This position requires light demands with intermittent sitting, standing, walking, computer use, and occasional lifting of lightweight objects.
WORK ENVIRONMENT :
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The work environment is primarily an indoor office work area.
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AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY / AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER.
Medical / Dental / Vision plans
Prescription coverage
Discounted Fitness centers
Deferred Compensation Plan
Flexible Spending Account(s)
Employee Assistance Program
Annual / Sick Leave
Group Life Insurance
401-A Retirement Contribution Plan - Matches up to 5%
Salary : $49,005
