Presentation Associate - Somatus

Description: 

The Presentation Associate will work closely with our Business Development, Strategy, Operations, Clinical, and Executive teams to create engaging slide presentations. A Presentation Associate will have experience designing in PowerPoint, Keynote, and SlideShare template while holding the standard of the brand guidelines. They are able to provide solutions for complicated layout to improve visual effectiveness with the use of infographics, charts, and content placement. This role is based full time in the corporate office in McLean, VA.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Develop clear, impactful visuals for presentations.
• Turn complex concepts into impactful visuals using infographics, charts, and smart art.
• Design marketing utilizing PowerPoint, Keynote, SlideShare, Canva, Microsoft Word/Excel, and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Creation of charts from data and implement into presentation.
• Manage and work across multiple departments and divisions in a fast paced environment while handling multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Design with purpose—understand the content of presentations and utilize best design practices to create layouts for optimal viewing.
• Consult on the visual story and flow of content to create engaging presentations.
• Analyze key elements of trial and find ways to simplify the difficult concepts visually for easy comprehension by intended audience.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

  Qualifications:

Required

• Degree in graphic design, illustration, or related field.
• Three (3) or more years working in a strategy, business development, consulting, or marketing environment.
• Experience building C-Suite level presentations.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Ability to take initiative and understand tasks quickly with minimal supervision.
• Experienced corporate marketing designer with expert skill in PowerPoint, Keynote, SlideShare, Canva, Microsoft Word/Excel, and Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
• Strategic storytelling capabilities.
• Intermediate drawing and rendering skills.
• Analytical capabilities and ability to transform data into charts and/or graphs.
• Fast, efficient worker with ability to deliver quick turnarounds for important deadlines.
• Excellent written and verbal comprehension.
• Meticulous attention to detail, excellent time management skills.
• Strong sense of visual aesthetics and typography.
• Ability to quickly digest and follow directions.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• This job operates in a professional office setting. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit or stand for extended periods of time. Normal manual dexterity is required.
• Normal speaking and hearing abilities to interact with others in an office environment, over telephone or other video conferencing platform.
• The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; and reach with hands and arms and continuously repeat the same hand, arm finger motion many times as in typing.

OTHER DUTIES: 

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. 

Our priority is the health and safety of our members, colleagues, partners, and community. Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination is required for employment. If you are unable to be vaccinated for medical reasons or sincerely-held religious beliefs, we will consider requests for reasonable accommodations consistent with our policy, and where we are able to provide such accommodations without undue hardship to the company pursuant to applicable law. 

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

Somatus, Inc. provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. Further, the company takes affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed, and employees are treated during employment without regard to any of these characteristics. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.