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Multimedia Specialist

Prevention First

Chicago, IL
Full Time
Mid Level
52k-55k
7 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

This position is responsible for creating, strategically deploying, and analyzing digital and visual media content for an Illinois-based public health campaign. This role combines multimedia production expertise with social media strategy and management to effectively reach the priority audience. The ideal candidate blends technical proficiency with creative storytelling, health communication expertise, and data-driven social media strategy.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and produce multimedia assets that align with the campaign objectives and visual identity for web, social media, presentations, campaigns, and print.
  • Ensure all content follows accessible communication guidelines, health literacy principles, and is culturally appropriate.
  • Assist with campaign planning and content calendar development, including coordinating the timing of campaign rollouts to maximize reach and engagement.
  • Prepare regular campaign-specific reports with actionable insights and recommendations.
  • Collaborate internally to develop and implement comprehensive social media strategies.
  • Adapt multimedia content for optimal performance across various social media platforms.
  • Monitor and respond to comments, messages, and mentions across all campaign social media channels while maintaining brand voice and adherence to guidelines.
  • Identify and respond to misinformation related to public health topics; implement crisis communication and reputation management protocols as needed.
  • Track and analyze performance metrics for multimedia content across platforms.
  • Utilize social media management tools for scheduling, monitoring, and reporting.
  • Stay current on platform policies, multimedia technologies, and trends.
  • Perform related administrative tasks, operate basic office equipment, and utilize communication platforms and content management systems.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Graphic Design, Public Health, or a related field.
  • At least three years of experience in social media strategy and management, multimedia content creation and production.
  • Proficiency in social media management platforms and analytics.
  • Understanding of health literacy principles and accessible communication methods.
  • Experience with video editing and graphic design software (Adobe).
  • Ability to produce multimedia assets for web, social media, and print.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to work collaboratively and adapt content for various platforms.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with public health campaigns or harm reduction messaging.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Creative thinking and ability to produce innovative solutions.
  • Goal-oriented mindset.
  • Interpersonal skills to build inclusive partnerships.
  • Critical thinking and analytical skills.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
  • Minimum of three years of relevant experience

Benefits & Perks

  • Paid Time Off Accrual System (eligible day 1)
  • Paid holidays
  • Medical, dental & vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan (eligible after 90 days, vested after 1 year)
  • Flexible spending account
  • Employee assistance program

Working at Prevention First

Prevention First is a nonprofit organization dedicated to evidence-based prevention strategies, promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion. They value an inclusive environment where every voice is heard, and they are committed to equality and diversity across race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, and other characteristics. The organization emphasizes collaboration, transparency, and community impact.

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Job Details

Posted AtJul 17, 2025
Job CategorySocial Media
Salary52k-55k
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeRemote
ExperienceMid Level

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About Prevention First

Website

preventionfirstsafety.com

Location

Chicago, IL

Industry

Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists)

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