Communications Generalist

Join Virginia Housing and help make a difference as a Communications Generalist (Hybrid).

This important role is primarily responsible for proofreading and editing all projects produced in English and Spanish by the Communications Department. Will also support departments across the organization, including Executive, by proofreading presentations as well as content for internal and external communications. Additionally, this position tracks project workflow within the Communications Department, ensuring workflow processes are adhered to and work is delivered on time. Will also provide Communications support on a variety of projects, as needed.

Virginia Housing is one of the nation’s leading housing finance agencies. Our mission is to help Virginians attain quality, affordable housing, which we accomplish through our lending and grant programs.

We are focused on employee engagement and committed to a healthy and diverse workforce. We offer on-site conveniences such as a fitness center and free parking. Educational opportunities to help your advancement are available through classroom and online programs.

To be successful in this role you must possess:

• Bachelor’s degree in English, Mass Communications or relevant field.  
• A minimum of 4 years’ proofreading/editing experience in a fast-paced marketing department, advertising agency or media environment.  
• Bilingual in Spanish.
• Experience working with corporate brand and style guides as well as knowledge of AP style.
• Project management skills with ability to use project management software.
• Ability to balance multiple priorities/deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Copywriting skills.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.

Virginia Housing requires associates to live and work within the Commonwealth of Virginia.

Applications and resumes are accepted online only at http://www.virginiahousing.com/careers.

This position will close at midnight July 28th.

Hiring Range: $61,074 - $79,395

A background check will be performed as a condition of employment.

A Conflict of Interest Act Disclosure form and Secondary Employment Disclosure form will need to be completed as a condition of employment.

Internal applicants 

MR-5 - Please review relevant HR policy under 'Employment Practices' on the Zone before applying. 

Apply through the Zone or at http://employees-virginiahousing.icims.com/.

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