Communications Specialist

Description

JOB SUMMARY:       The Communications Specialist’s primary objective is to develop and implement a strategy to effectively communicate Our Etnyre Way Values, Mission, Vision, Strategy, Purpose beyond profit, and overall business and culture.

MAJOR DUTIES:

• Develop and implement communication strategies to align with organizational goals and values.
• Increase employee engagement through creative and fun outreaches such as polls, trivia, contests, etc.
• Coordinate and manage internal and external communications including organizational announcements, press releases, member recognition, company events, and major business initiatives.
• Provide support for company events including planning, promotion, and execution.
• Create visually engaging communication materials such as signs, digital postings, videos, newsletters.
• Ensure consistent messaging across all communication channels.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and councils to gather content and ensure accurate representation and communication of company initiatives.
• Manage multiple media platforms to communicate with employees including but not limited to digital TV boards, email blasts, our company intranet, social media, and semiannual newsletter.
• Act as spokesperson for community events and as primary point of contact for external media inquiries.
• Monitor and analyze communication metrics to measure the effectiveness of communication strategies and make necessary adjustments.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in communications and 3 years of experience preferred.
• Proficient in Adobe Photo Shop, Illustrator, InDesign and Canva or comparable software.
• Ability to understand complex concepts and articulate to an uninformed audience in an easy-to-understand format.
• Exceptional writing and editing skills with attention to detail.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership abilities, with the capacity to collaborate effectively with diverse teams.
• Capable of working independently and managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Demonstrated ability to think strategically and creatively to solve communication challenges.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Some bending and twisting are required.  Routine duties will occasionally require lifting approximately 10-20 pounds.