GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVE 3 DIGITAL MEDIA SPECIALIST (#294-26)
Job Description
The New Jersey Department of Children and Families (DCF) seeks a self-motivated individual with extensive experience in Digital Media. This position will:
- Assist in photography and videography.
- Support coordination of photo/video coverage for Commissioner and department events.
- Serve as a Department liaison for digital media projects.
- Determine, conceptualize, design, develop, and deliver digital media projects, integrating digital multimedia into DCF’s Public Affairs messaging.
- Utilize technology such as websites, webcasts, blogs, vlogs and podcasts to advance DCF’s programs/services.
- Provide design support and visual advice on the creation of digital media, as well as the purchase of digital media technology.
- Support live-streaming events in collaboration with Department Communications and Information Technology staff.
- Regularly monitor and report on department’s social media and streaming video metrics.
Requirements
- Educational Requirement: Graduation from an accredited college or university with an associate’s degree or higher in digital communications and/or multimedia studies.
Note: Eligibility determinations will be based upon information presented on the resume only along with other supporting documents. Applicants who possess a degree from a college or university outside the United States must provide an evaluation of one’s transcripts from a recognized evaluation service at the time of submission by the above closing date. Failure to do so may result in your ineligibility.
Licenses: Appointees will be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle, rather than employee mobility, is necessary to perform the essential duties of the position.
Benefits
- Alternative Workweek Program*
- Deferred Compensation
- Health, Dental and Life Insurance
- Flexible and Health Spending Accounts
- Pension
- Telework*
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness
- Benefit Leave (Vacation, Sick, Administrative Leave)
- 13 Paid Holidays
*Pursuant to Department policy, procedures and/or guidelines
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
As a prospective employee of the State of New Jersey, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education’s website at StudentAid.gov/PSLF.
SAME Applicants
If you are applying under the NJ “SAME” program, you must submit any of the supporting documentation specified in N.J.S.A. 11A:7-13.3 along with your resume by the closing date indicated above.
Residency Law
Please refer to the New Jersey Department of Children and Families’ website at https://www.nj.gov/dcf/stay-connected/employment-opportunities/index.shtml TO APPLY
You must submit a cover letter, resume, and completed Application for Employment as a single PDF document, saving the file by your Last Name, First Name. Please indicate in your cover letter where you found this job opportunity and send the file to: Email: Job.Posting@dcf.nj.gov
Note: Applicants are required to submit a completed State of New Jersey Application for Employment with their resume at the time of application. Failure to do so will result in disqualification for this position.
The Department of Children and Families is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering a respectful and inclusive work environment which reflects the diversity of the state we serve.