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Communications Specialist

companyVirginia Tech
categoryData & AI
locationBlacksburg, Southwest Virginia, Virginia
compensation$52,000 - $64,000
postedMay 16, 2026
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Applicants should include three examples of work that demonstrate writing skills and showcase a diverse portfolio of video, photo, design, or social media content. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Communication, Public Relations, or a related field; or a combination of education, training, and experience that equates to a Bachelor's degree Experience working with organizations to enhance their communication efforts Exceptional skill in producing accurate, versatile, and high-quality writing Organization, creativity, flexibility, and self-motivation Demonstrated experience as a professional communicator applying both skills and theory Working knowledge and experience with a web content management system Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills Demonstrated skill in working effectively in a team environment Excellent research and interview skills The ability to optimize content for various channels and audiences Preferred Qualifications: Specialized working knowledge in social media management, SEO and analytics, video or audio program development, photography or photo editing, creative direction of graphic design projects, and/or marketing Pay Band Overtime Status Non-Exempt: Eligible for overtime Appointment Type

companyVirginia Tech
sitevt.edu
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