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Job Location drjobs

Annapolis, MD - USA

Yearly Salary drjobs

$ 73957 - 119492

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Introduction

Are you a strategic Digital Communicator passionate about the future of Marylands communities Do you thrive in a dynamic environment and excel at building relationships Do you enjoy developing and managing websites that keep readers engaged and ready to explore more If so the Maryland Department of Planning invites you to learn more about our Digital Communications Manager position. In this position you will play a pivotal role in shaping the Departments public image fostering strong relationships with our constituents and ensuring clear and effective communication of our mission and goals. Reporting to the Director of External Affairs you will be instrumental in developing and implementing outreach strategies managing our digital presence including our websites and serving as a key point of contact for media and stakeholders. This position is a critical part of our communications team whose work helps us spread the word about the many facets of MDP.

GRADE

19

LOCATION OF POSITION

Maryland Department of Planning
120 E. Baltimore Street
Baltimore MD 21202

POSITION DUTIES

The Maryland Department of Planning (MDP) provides guidance analysisoutreach and support to ensure all of the states natural resources built environmentand public assets are preserved and protected to achieve its goals for economiccommunity and environmental vitality. This is done in partnership with other stateagencies local jurisdictions and nongovernmental organizations. Within MDPthe External Affairs team (EA) manages all communication efforts. This includes allfactors related to its digital presence and serves as the point of contact for pressinquiries (PIOs) PIAs and other interactions with external entities. The DigitalCommunications Manager has responsibility for managing the Departments digitalpresence including websites social media platforms content creation brandconsistency and performance analyzation. To accomplish this the positioncoordinates and directs MDPs outreach internal and external communications andconstituent services by developing and maintaining digital media content practicesand protocols marketing programs and outreach strategy. This position also servesas the secondary point of contact with the press; provides communications toexternal constituencies including planning professionals and media; and managesoutreach to the Departments constituents. The Digital Communications Managerserves as the webmaster for MDP ensuring updated content maintenance of pagesand general oversight of its content functionality and user experience. This positionserves a crucial role in conveying the agencys as well as the administrationsmission and vision throughout all of its communications means.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education: A Bachelors degree or other advanced degree.

Experience: Two years of experience in the communications and/or web management field.

DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Experience in website development and management.
  • Experience in Drupal is a plus.
  • Experience in any or all of the following: Adobe Creative Cloud: Premiere Pro Illustrator and Photoshop. SharePoint 2019 and SharePoint Designer for websites HTML in Visual Studio Code Hootsuite Zoom GovDelivery SharePoint 365 for Intranet Google Analytics 4 and Google Looker Studio.
  • Experience with production printing with Fiery Command Workstation.
  • Experience with all social media platforms.
  • Experience in database management.
  • Experience with management of hybrid/virtual meeting platforms.
  • Experience in writing content for websites promotional materials etc.

SELECTION PROCESS

Please make sure that you provide sufficient information on your application to show that you meet the qualifications for this recruitment. All information concerning your qualifications must be submitted by the closing will not consider information submitted after this candidates will be ranked as Best Qualified Better Qualified or Qualified and placed on theeligible (employment) list for at least one year.

EXAMINATION PROCESS

The evaluation may consist of a rating of your education training and experience related to the requirements of the is important that you provide complete and accurate information on your report all experience and education that is related to this position.

BENEFITS

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Employment Type

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