Communication Project Manager
About The Position
Join the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) and be part of a team committed to creating a positive impact in the lives of fellow Texans. At HHSC, your contributions matter, and we support you at each stage of your life and work journey. Our comprehensive benefits package includes 100% paid employee health insurance for full-time eligible employees, a defined benefit pension plan, generous time off benefits, numerous opportunities for career advancement and more. Explore more details on the Benefits of Working at HHS webpage. The Texas Health and Human Services Commission is looking for a communications project manager with strong writing, editing and people skills to work on the Business Support Communications Team for the Deputy Chief Financial Officer. The team focuses on internal communications for the Finance Division, including writing, editing, SharePoint administration and page design. Projects include a monthly newsletter, GovDelivery emails to all agency staff and executive communication. We’re looking for someone who can cut through government-speak and teach others to do it too. If you want to do things a little differently, here’s your chance.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in English, journalism, communications or related field preferred. Can substitute four years of professional experience in media or public relations, print or digital editorial work, communications or writing press releases.
- Four years’ experience writing and editing.
- Four years’ experience in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Four years' experience with plain language and AP style preferred.
Nice To Haves
- Samples of published website or newsletter articles are required
Responsibilities
- Write and edit content for newsletter articles, staff emails, PowerPoint presentations and SharePoint content (30%)
- Distribute GovDelivery emails and produce SharePoint content using existing templates and guides (30%)
- Edit legislative and other reports and documents for accessibility and plain language (15%)
- Design SharePoint content, documents, brochures, graphics (10%)
- Create and maintain processes and procedures for communications project (10%)
- Perform other duties as assigned. (5%)
Benefits
- 100% paid employee health insurance for full-time eligible employees
- A defined benefit pension plan
- Generous time off benefits
- Numerous opportunities for career advancement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
