to support the U.S. Army Combined Arms Center (CAC) (Soon to be Combined Arms Command) at Fort Leavenworth, KS. This role leverages multimedia tools to
inform, engage, and educate
both internal and external audiences.
The ideal candidate is a
creative storyteller
with expertise in
social media, photography, videography, and graphic design
who thrives in a fast-paced environment while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism. We are looking for a
motivated self-starter
with a strong work ethic, energy, and passion for multimedia communications.
Job Functions and Responsibilities
Write
news articles, captions, and cutlines
in
AP Style
.
Manage CAC social media accounts, including
X (Twitter), Flickr, Facebook, and YouTube
.
Capture
photography and videography
of assigned events.
Deliver final products quickly to meet
tight public affairs deadlines
.
Provide coverage on
federal holidays
when required (e.g., limited hours on Thanksgiving or Christmas Day).
Edit, render, and manage
creative content
for social media distribution.
Plan, design, and produce
printed information products
, such as stories, photos, brochures, flyers, handouts, programs, and infographics.
Develop
information graphics
for use in publications or as stand-alone products.
Required Skills and Experience
Ability to manage
multiple projects and competing deadlines
.
Knowledge of
social media trends, strategies, platforms, and tools
, with a willingness to adopt emerging technologies.
Balance of
creative thinking and tactical execution
.
Excellent
written, verbal, and digital communication skills
, plus strong listening and feedback abilities.
Highly
self-motivated and reliable
, with a proven record of delivering high-quality results on time.
Strong
organizational skills
and attention to detail.
Proficiency in
image and video editing, formatting, and enhancement techniques
.
Keen eye for
detail, consistency, and quality control
.
Proficiency with
Adobe Creative Cloud
: Photoshop, Lightroom, Premiere Pro, InDesign, and Audition.
Must be able to understand strategic communication guidelines and messaging that align with both CAC and higher echelon communication objectives
Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with the
U.S. Army
or other military organizations.
Bachelor's degree in
communications, photography, film, journalism
, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
Additional proficiency with
Adobe Illustrator
and
Adobe After Effects
.
Examples of Work to Be Completed
Instagram:
X (Twitter):
Facebook:
Work Environment
Ability to thrive in a
fast-paced environment
while maintaining a positive, professional attitude.
Primary work location:
Fort Leavenworth, KS (government facilities)
.
Approximately
10 times per performance period
, work may occur at alternate locations within the
greater Kansas City metropolitan area
or at
Centers of Excellence
under the CAC umbrella.
Period of Performance
Standard hours:
Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Approximately
12 times per year
, coverage will be required
outside normal hours
, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, or federal holidays.
This is a
full-time position with 29 Pixel Studios
and part of a
multi-year contract
.
Security Requirements
Successful completion of a
background investigation
is required.
A
favorable background determination
is necessary for access to the
Non-Classified Internet Protocol Router Network (NIPRNet)
.
Ability to Commute/Relocate
Fort Leavenworth, KS 66027:
Candidate must be able to
reliably commute
or demonstrate a
plan to relocate prior to starting work
(required).
Apply
Submit a resume, letter of interest (including salary expectations), and a list of three references. Acceptable file types include .doc, .docx, .pdf.
Job Types: Contract, Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Education:
Bachelor's (Required)
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $42,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
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