Richard Heath and Associates is seeking a dedicated and talented professional for the following opportunity:
Communications Specialist
Part-time, Temporary
JOB SUMMARY
The Communications Specialist will be an employee of Richard Heath & Associates, Inc. (RHA) working on behalf of California's Office of Community Partnership and Strategic Communications, responsible for transitioning technical talking points to content that is understandable by the average person to further the goals of the program. They will create communications materials (in collaboration with a graphic artist) with creative messaging and imagery to reach diverse communities. They will work in both print and social media to create consumer friendly content. They will be responsible for the development of talking points, press releases and other communications tools based on campaign needs. This is a part-time, temporary, remote position (must be in California) and expected duration is three months.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or commensurate experience
- Two years of experience working in communication, marketing and/or public relations
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills that may include public speaking and presentations
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, PowerPoint and Excel
- Ability to take complex information and create simplified and creative messaging
- Bilingual in Spanish preferred
What you can expect from RHA:
- Respectful, passionate and creative employee culture dedicated to improving the lives of others
- A collaborative team who value each other and give you the tools and resources you need to succeed
- Competitive paid time off to balance the demands of life
- Secure, diverse successful company that is celebrating over 40 years in business
Rate of Pay: $30 - $35 per hour DOE
Who is RHA?
For over 40 years, RHA has delivered innovative, impactful programs with expansive reach into California’s hard to serve communities, and has helped over 1,000,000 residents and small businesses conserve resources. RHA is a minority owned business and we are committed to social, and environmental justice and diversity, equity and inclusion.
WHY IT IS EASY TO FEEL PASSIONATE ABOUT OUR WORK:
Our Vision - Connecting our clients to diverse populations
Our Mission - working together to improve lives by delivering socially responsible solutions.
Our Values:
- Proactive
- Adaptable/Accountable
- Committed
- Team
Our Motto - Doing whatever it takes Richard Heath & Associates is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce Employment at Richard Heath & Associates is contingent upon passing all required clearances of the position, which may include but not limited to: criminal history, driving record, employment verification, and drug testing.
Thank you for considering to join our team! We can't wait to hear from you.
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary
Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 per week
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- communication, marketing and/or public relations: 2 years (Required)
Location:
Work Location: Remote
