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. 

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Open Positions:

• Social Media Coordinator & Editor 
• Videographer & Editor
• Photographer

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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.

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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.