Junior Communications Specialist

Junior Communications Specialist (1-3 years)

Changeis, Inc. is an award-winning 8(a) certified, woman-owned small business that provides management consulting services to the public sector. Changeis' work has resulted in the successful execution of numerous programmatic initiatives, development of acquisition-sensitive deliverables, and establishment of a variety of long-term, innovative strategic priorities for its customers. Inc. magazine has ranked the management consulting firm, Changeis Inc., among the top 1000 firms on its 35th annual Inc. 5000, the most prestigious ranking of the nation's fastest-growing private companies. 

The Communications Strategist will work as part of a passionate and mission driven consulting team supporting the Volpe National Transportations Systems Center in Cambridge, MA.  The Communications Specialist will provide support across the areas of marketing and communications, focusing on developing content and managing CMS (Drupal).  The willingness to learn Drupal via on the job training, if no prior experience suffices for this requirement.   This unique comms role is less project focused and entails more a creative focus and will include responsibilities developing internal and external communications, working with video, website presenting MS Powerpoint decks.

Please note that this is a 100% remote full-time position.  

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Focus on content management and working with CMS (Drupal)
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams supporting public affairs activities, creative design, internal and executive communications, media outreach, publication production, digital engagement, educational materials, and other content for print, multimedia, and the Web
• Copywriting for web, social media and/or print
• Various writing projects including website, video work and projects involving both external and internal communications
• Communications with a focus on reporting and writing news stories

Requirements:

• US Work Authorization
• Bachelor’s degree in Communication, Journalism, English, Public Relations, Marketing, or related discipline, master’s degree a plus
• 1-3 years of relevant experience focused on content management, specifically working with a CMS and Drupal, ideally
• Previous background in a creative communications capacity with specific experience in writing and editing, reporting news stories, working with graphics, and marketing, video/website copywriting
• Must be a self-starter, self-motivated, and able to work on multiple diverse tasks
• Demonstrate experience or high interest in working within the professional services industry (consulting) and able to interface with clients on a daily basis
• Expert use of Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint