Communications Specialist - Senior Communications Specialist - Social Media Content Creator job at Dominion Energy in Richmond, VA

Title: Communications Specialist/Senior Communications Specialist - Social Media Content Creator Location: Richmond, VA United States hybrid Job Description: Dominion Energy is committed to providing reliable, affordable, and increasingly clean energy that powers our customers every day. If you want to work for a purpose-driven company that values safety and collaboration, we're looking for you. You won't just find a job here; you'll find your career. Review the position below and apply today. We offer a hybrid 3-2 work schedule (three days in the office, two days of teleworking) to accommodate the need for flexibility. Military service members and veterans with ranks from E3-E5, W1-W2, or O1-O3, plus appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined below will be considered for this opportunity. At this time, Dominion Energy cannot transfer or sponsor a work visa or employment authorization for this position. This position does not offer relocation assistance. Job Summary Dominion Energy is seeking a social-first content creator who lives and breathes platforms like Instagram, YouTube Shorts, Reddit, and X (formerly Twitter). This person will concept, shoot, edit, and publish content that feels native to the feed and supports the Dominion Energy brand voice. The ideal candidate will be able to help Dominion Energy move faster on social, create timely and trend-aware content, and bring attention to the moments, people, and partnerships that make our work matter. The role will be supporting regional channels across Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, X, and YouTube. There is one position available and it will be filled at the level commensurate with the successful candidate's knowledge, skills, and abilities. Responsibilities Ideate, shoot, and edit short-form video content (Reels, Shorts) that feels native to each platform. Create high-impact visuals - graphics, text overlays, and photography - that reflect the lives of our customers and employees Track and respond to relevant social trends and cultural moments, while staying true to Dominion Energy's voice. Collaborate with nonprofit and environmental organizations and community partners to co-create content that tells a shared story Step in when our internal video teams cannot, capturing quick-turn content from events, community activations, or daily operations Help continue to shift our feed from "informative" to "engaging and emotionally resonant" Confidently direct talent or appear on-camera when needed Post directly on channels or support platform-specific publishing needs Travel to various locations in Virginia and South Carolina Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience Communications Specialist - Social Media Content Creation: 2-3+ years of social content creation experience (brand, agency, or creator). Senior Communications Specialist - Social Media Content Creation: 5+ years of social content creation experience (brand, agency, or creator). Demonstrated ability to produce, edit, and publish short form video and photography. Strong command of platform best practices (Meta, YouTube, X, LinkedIn, Reddit). Fluency with mobile-first editing tools (CapCut, Adobe Rush, InShot, etc). Able to move fast, make smart creative decisions, and collaborate across teams. Clear understanding of what content drives audience engagement . Education Requirements Degree or an equivalent combination of education and demonstrated related experience may be accepted in lieu of preferred level of education: Bachelor Preferred Disciplines: Journalism, Mass Communications Other disciplines may be substituted for the preferred discipline(s) listed above. Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description Working Conditions Office Work Environment 76 -100% Travel Up to 25% Other Working Conditions Test Description No Testing Required Export Control Certain positions at Dominion Energy may involve access to information and technology subject to export controls under U.S. law. Compliance with these export controls may result in Dominion Energy limiting its consideration of certain applicants. Other Information We offer excellent plans and programs for employees. Employees are rewarded with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which may include: health benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners, vacation, retirement plans, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and much more. Dominion Energy is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin and/or status as a protected veteran or individual with a disability. Apply tot his job