Bilingual Communications Specialist

1 month ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago Full time

About the Job

This is an exciting opportunity to join the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago as a Bilingual Communications Specialist. In this role, you will play a key part in developing and implementing public information campaigns to engage with Spanish-speaking residents of the service area.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and write press releases, talking points, presentations, fact sheets, and social media messages in both English and Spanish, and graphic design.
  • Research, write, and edit text for brochures, flyers, posters, press releases, media advisories, photo captions, social media messages, and signage focused on Spanish-speaking residents of the service area.
  • Design brochures, flyers, posters, booklets, press releases, and photo releases to enhance communication with Spanish-speaking residents of the service area.
  • Take photographs to support Public Affairs initiatives and organize and maintain an online photograph library.
  • Manage, monitor, and control the District's external and internal internet content and design in cooperation with other Public Affairs staff and organizational units.
  • Assist with planning, administering, and monitoring the Public Affairs budget.
  • Plan and organize community outreach events sponsored by the District and coordinate and staff other special events supported by the District.
  • Makes educational and informational presentations in both English and Spanish and serves as an English/Spanish translator for District presentations.
  • Prepare and respond to public inquiries and prepare draft responses for media inquiries by conducting research and formulating appropriate responses in English and Spanish.

Requirements

  • Written and verbal fluency in English and Spanish (bilingual).
  • Graduation from a four-year accredited college or university majoring in journalism, communications, public relations, or a closely related field.
  • Professional experience in journalism, public information, or public relations activities may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis to a maximum of two years.


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