Content Specialist

Content Specialist

FT / PT Status – Full-Time Benefits Eligibility – This position is eligible for a full benefits package. Salary – $19.24 - $28.86 Hourly Wage Remote Work / In-Office – Hybrid

Recruiter – Coral Ortega | caortega@utah.gov Application Deadline – 11/12/2026*

*This job posting may close at any time after the minimum advertising period of three (3) business days has passed, should a sufficient applicant pool be received. Applicants are encouraged to apply as early as possible.

The Utah Division of Multicultural Affairs (MCA) seeks a Content Specialist to manage the day-to-day production, publishing, maintenance, and tracking of public-facing communications. Working within communications strategies, messaging, and content calendars established with MCA leadership and senior communications staff, this position turns program priorities into clear, accessible, and engaging content for communities across Utah.

The Content Specialist supports MCA's social media, newsletters, email communications, event promotion, and other digital content, while assisting with general inquiries, records management, and special projects. The role combines strong writing, design, organization, and production skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines while moving content through established review and approval processes.

Key Responsibilities

Content Planning & Coordination

• Translate communications priorities into concrete content assignments and deliverables; gather program information, updates, stories, dates, and materials from staff and events. • Maintain the working content calendar, including deadlines, draft dates, approvals, publishing dates, and content status; flag delays, gaps, or missing information.

Writing, Content Creation & Production

• Draft social posts, newsletter copy, emails, event descriptions, announcements, and other public-facing content using approved messaging and voice. • Create graphics, captions, short-form digital content, and platform-specific materials; adapt approved messaging for different audiences and channels. • Organize and maintain reusable content, images, graphics, templates, and communications assets.

Review, Quality Control & Approvals

• Prepare drafts for review, incorporate edits, and confirm names, dates, links, event details, accessibility, branding, formatting, and consistency. • Route high-visibility, sensitive, or major campaign content through the established approval process before publication.