Multimedia Communications Specialist

Additional Information: $60,000 - $75,000 (depending on education level and experience)

Help bring breakthrough ideas to life by telling the stories behind the science.

Oceanit is a Mind to Market company that develops innovative solutions from fundamental science and engineering to deliver technologies and solutions that make the world a better place. Since our founding in Hawai’i in 1985, Oceanit’s projects and products have addressed problems in diverse global markets such as energy, aerospace, healthcare, software & artificial intelligence, sustainable engineering solutions, optics & sensors, and more.

Oceanit is looking for a creative, strategic and data-savvy Multimedia Communications Specialist to join our team. This social media, video and photography role blends storytelling and strategy, ideal for someone who can both create compelling digital content and interpret the analytics behind it. You’ll help shape Oceanit’s digital voice across social platforms, produce engaging multimedia assets internally, and drive campaigns that inspire, educate, and connect with diverse audiences.

Oceanit provides a dynamic work environment where innovation thrives and employees are valued. Our benefits package includes:

• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Matching
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Life Insurance & Disability Coverage
• Wellness Programs
• A collaborative, mission-driven workplace where creativity and initiative are celebrated

• Develop, implement, and manage an integrated social media strategy to increase engagement and grow audiences.
• Find compelling ways to drive views on technical subjects.
• Monitor conversations, trends, and engagement to inform real-time content adjustments.

• Plan, shoot, and produce high-quality videos and photography that highlight Oceanit’s projects, events, and people.
• Create storyboards, scripts, and visual concepts that align with key messaging.
• Edit and deliver multimedia assets optimized for multiple platforms and audiences.

• Track performance metrics across social and digital channels using analytics tools.
• Generate actionable insights to improve content effectiveness and reach.
• Report on audience growth, engagement, and campaign performance.

• Work closely with the marketing and technical teams to ensure a cohesive and consistent brand voice.
• Maintain an organized multimedia library and ensure brand consistency across all assets.
• Support marketing campaigns and company initiatives with coordinated digital efforts.

• Bachelor’s degree required; degree in marketing, business, communications, or a related field preferred
• 3+ years of experience in digital marketing, multimedia production, or social media management.
• Strong proficiency in video production (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro), photography, and photo editing (e.g., Photoshop, Lightroom).
• Familiarity with analytics and scheduling platforms such as Meta Insights, Google Analytics, Sprout Social, or Hootsuite.
• Understanding of AI and how it works alongside social media best practices for visual storytelling.
• Ability to translate complex ideas into engaging visual stories for diverse audiences.
• Strong eye for design, composition, and visual continuity.
• Strong attention to detail for writing concise and accurate copy.
• Analytical mindset with a results-driven approach to content creation.
• Excellent communication, organization, and teamwork skills.
• Flexible, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment.
• Passion for creative problem-solving and cross-functional collaboration.

• Experience with motion graphics or animation tools (After Effects, Canva Pro, etc.).
• Knowledge of SEO, content marketing, or paid social strategies.
• Familiarity with technical or science-driven subject matter.

Here at Oceanit, our mission is to create value from innovation through engineering and scientific excellence produced in an environment where elements of such work and play are indistinguishable.

We are proud of what we’ve created and what lies ahead. We are Oceanit.