Communications
The Marketing and Communications Department serves as the voice behind the Dream Con brand, assisting with developing internal documents and external-audience-facing materials, and engaging with the audience via digital platforms such as social media. Roles within this department entail a wide range of responsibilities from strategizing brand identity and building awareness, to executing on honing the Dream Con brand’s voice.
Open Positions:
- Social Media Coordinator & Editor
- Media Production Coordinator - Videographer & Editor
- Media Production Coordinator - Photographer
- Editor
Responsibilities:
Social Media Coordinator & Editor:
- Draft social content for Instagram, TikTok, X/Twitter, YouTube, and Facebook.
- Manage content calendars and posting schedules.
- Monitor comments, questions, and community sentiment.
- Assist with short-form content creation and editing (reels, clips, graphics requests).
- Coordinate influencer/social posts during event week.
- Collect analytics for reporting.
- Monitor social conversations, emails, and feedback inboxes for trending questions.
- Additional tasks as assigned
Videographer & Editor:
- Capture high-quality video and/or photography for Dream Con (i.e.panels, meetups, tournaments, guests, event highlights, other on-site requests).
- Create short and long form media content for Dream Con.
- Coordinate production calendars and shoot schedules as needed.
- Assist with shot lists for interviews, b-roll, and social media content.
- Provide quick-turn edited photo selects or short clips for day-of posting.
- Maintain and manage equipment (cameras, batteries, SD cards, audio gear).
- Support on-site media needs such as interview setups or last-minute content requests.
- Organize media files, naming conventions, and asset transfers.
- Additional tasks as needed.
Photographer:
- High-quality photo capture during the event according to assignments by the Communications Director
- Timely onsite and/or post-event editing with proper hand-off of applicable files.
- Additional tasks as needed.
- Note: This position is only for the event weekend with minimal pre-event communications and post-event follow-up.
Requirements:
- Proven work experience as a Social media coordinator
- Expertise in multiple social media platforms
- In-depth knowledge of SEO, keyword research and Google Analytics
- Ability to deliver creative content (text, image and video)
- Familiarity with online marketing strategies and marketing channels
- Ability to gasp future trends in digital technologies
- Excellent communication and writing skills
- Multitasking and analytical skills
- Relevant experience and/or degree in marketing or communications.
