Strategic Content & Digital Production Coordinator at U.S. Embassy South Africa

Duties

• The Strategic Content & Digital Production Coordinator works under the direct supervision of the Strategic Content Coordinator or Consulate General Cape Town Public Affairs Officer (PAO) or PAO designee, and has no supervisory responsibilities. Is responsible for the production of all visual and multimedia elements of Consulate General Cape Town's public engagement, including design, creation, and acquisition of customized visual and multimedia content that is disseminated online, in person, or via traditional broadcast. Creates compelling visual content for all Consulate outreach materials by assessing visual aspects of the South African media environment, public preferences for visual content formats and dissemination channels, and the impact of Consulate visual materials.

Qualifications and Evaluations
Requirements:

• EXPERIENCE:  This position requires a total of at least five years of progressively responsible experience in design, creation, and packaging of visual and multimedia content for digital marketing, advertising, or mass communications purposes, including extensive experience as an advanced end-user of industry-standard desktop and mobile software applications, internet, and related communications technologies and integration of visual content into web content management systems. [Note: candidates considered for this position must provide a portfolio of original work demonstrating visual and multimedia design competence.

Education Requirements:

• Mandatory: Include the required education level from section 15 of the PD. Optional: To modify this section see the Educational Flexibilities Policy Aid.
• Completion of Primary School
• Completion of Secondary School or Local Mandatory Schooling and received high school diploma
• College (2 years) or Post-Secondary School
• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree
• Doctorate Degree

Evaluations:

• LANGUAGE:  Mandatory:  Level 4 (Fluent) Speaking/Reading/Writing English is required and Level 4 (Fluent) Speaking/Reading/Writing one additional South African official language is required.