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We are seeking a Communications Assistant who will play a crucial role in supporting the Communications Specialist to enhance the Center for Alternatives to Animal Testing (CAAT) visibility and engagement across various platforms, with a particular focus on social media and digital platforms. This position requires a creative and dynamic individual interested in producing visually engaging materials and compelling written content to promote events, support our communications strategy, and contribute to our newsletter.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities

• Content Creation and Management: Assist in creating and posting consistently, a variety of content on multiple platforms, targeting professional audiences and a well-established network of supporters and partners.

• Visual Design: Develop visually engaging materials to support the promotion of events, CAAT-sponsored activities, and hosted conferences. This includes designing graphics, brochures, and digital assets that align with our brand guidelines.

• Communications Planning: Support the implementation of a comprehensive communications plan that emphasizes visually distinct deliverables and action-inspiring written materials. Work collaboratively with the team to ensure strategies are effectively executed.

• Video Editing: Perform video editing tasks as required to create compelling video content for various platforms, ensuring all videos meet the organization’s quality standards and brand guidelines.

• Newsletter Production: Contribute to the distribution of center’s newsletter by gathering necessary digital assets, converting announcements into newsletter features, and maintaining the Center's established style guide.

• Team Collaboration: Work closely with the whole team and other departments to ensure a cohesive and consistent message across all channels.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or graduation equivalent.

• Two years related experience.

• Additional education may substitute for required experience, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.

Classified Title: Communications Assistant

Role/Level/Range: ATO 40/E/02/OD

Starting Salary Range: $16.00 - $28.50 HRLY (Commensurate with experience)

Employee group: Casual / On Call

Schedule: Monday to Friday: 8:30 am – 5 pm

Exempt Status: Non-Exempt

Location: Hybrid/School of Public Health

Department name: ​​​​​​​Environmental Health and Engineering

Personnel area: School of Public Health

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Johns Hopkins University is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other occupationally irrelevant criteria. The university promotes affirmative action for minorities, women, disabled persons, and veterans.