Position Summary:
The New York County District Attorney’s Office (DANY) has an immediate opening for a Digital Communications Specialist in its Communications Bureau. The Digital Communications Specialist will create and disseminate digital content which showcases the office’s work to fight crime and reform the criminal justice system. In this role, the Digital Communications Specialist will be responsible for using digital media to engage Manhattan residents in an effort to strengthen the bonds between local communities and law enforcement.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Serve as lead content creator, web developer, and social media strategist for DANY.
• Conceive, produce, and circulate high-quality infographics, photos, videos, podcasts, newsletters, and other shareable content.
• Develop and maintain the DANY website.
• Coordinate redesign of website with an external vendor.
• Align branding and messaging across the office’s publications and digital resources.
• Perform social listening and produce social media reports.
• Provide event support and digital photography at community events throughout New York City.
• Perform related tasks as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and multitasking skills.
• Advanced writing, graphic design, and editing (i.e. video, photo, and audio) skills.
• Proficiency in WordPress and Adobe Creative Suite applications.

Educational Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree required.

Preferred Requirements:

• At least six months of experience creating digital content for an organization.
• Digital photography skills a plus.

Commitment:

• One (1) year commitment to hiring bureau.

The New York County District Attorney's Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer