Media, PR, Web & Graphic Design Specialist

🇺🇸 Raleigh, North Carolina 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $70K - $80K 💻 Design 🗓️ September 22nd, 2026

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NC State University is hiring a Media, PR, Web & Graphic Design Specialist. This role requires creating and managing science communications, digital content, web resources, and visual designs to promote the SPEED national autonomous-science user facility. The specialist will develop engaging media materials, maintain the SPEED website, produce digital storytelling content, and support communications efforts both internally and externally to broaden awareness of SPEED's research and impact.

Highlights

Develop clear science communications including news releases, feature stories, and public-facing content.

Manage and update the SPEED website with current content, events, and resources.

Create visual materials such as graphics, scientific illustrations, infographics, and branded resources.

Produce and edit photography, video, social media, and other digital storytelling materials.

Maintain consistent SPEED branding and support accessibility, web analytics, and media tracking.

Coordinate media visits, sponsor reviews, and high-profile events.

Use Adobe Creative Cloud or equivalent tools for design, photo, and video production.

Requirements include a bachelor’s degree in communications, graphic design, digital media, journalism, or related field plus 1-3 years of relevant experience.

Experience with CMS website management, science communication, digital/social media content creation, and writing/editing for diverse audiences.

Preferred skills include scientific illustration, motion graphics, video editing, SEO, web analytics, and prior science or research communications experience.