Job Brief
This job description template for Communications Assistant is ready to be posted to job boards and careers pages. It is also easy to modify for your company. Communications Associate is a similar job title.
Job Description
- ● Help implement communications strategies
- ● Provide administrative support to programs and internal teams
- ● Draft and edit communications copy (e.g. press releases, publications, social media posts)
- ● Assist in maintaining web content and executing social media strategies
- ● Update databases and media lists
- ● Track projects and media exposure
- ● Facilitate effective internal communications
- ● Maintain calendars and appointments
- ● Prepare presentations and reports
Job Requirements
- ● Proven experience as a Communications Assistant, Communication Specialist or similar role
- ● Understanding of media relations and digital media strategies
- ● Proficient in MS Office; familiarity with design software (e.g. Photoshop, InDesign) and content management systems is a plus
- ● Solid editing and researching skills
- ● Excellent communication abilities (oral and written)
- ● Strong attention to detail
- ● Organizational skills
- ● BSc/BA in Marketing, Communications or a related field is desired