Communication specialist

Job Summary : The purpose of this position is to discover, develop, create, and optimize communications for external and internal audiences.

Required On-Site Work : This position will work at our Petit Jean Mountain campus at least three days per week, adding more days as necessary.

This is a full time benefited position and will be posted until filled.

Salary range : $46,000 to $49,000 annual

APPLICANTS MUST SUBMIT 3-5 EXAMPLES OF WRITING FOR A SPECIFIC AUDIENCE. Marketing emails, social media posts, donor letters, solicitations, reports, and blog posts are examples of what we are looking for, but other pertinent examples welcome.

Writing samples should be submitted as pdfs and / or links. Please attach.

Essential Responsibilities : Create and optimize a variety of content based on target audiences (ranging from conference clients to donors) for the Institute's communication channels, including blog posts, website copy, direct mail, social media, email newsletter, communications collateral, and press releasesSeek out stories that highlight the mission and vision of the Institute and are valuable examples of the Rockefeller EthicServe as lead writer for donor communications (direct mail, email, etc.

Serve on the content team (marketing manager and marketing assistant) that creates, manages, and executes a variety of digital marketing campaignsAssist marketing manager in maintaining, coordinating, and contributing to the content calendar and ensure timely execution of identified projectsAs part of the content team, track and assess the performance of content and content channels, making recommendations to Chief Advancement Officer about changes or improvementsCoordinate contributors to and be the lead writer on the employee newsletterAssist the Chief Advancement Officer in developing marketing and development strategies for the Institute

Other responsibilities : Provide support for special projects and special events generated by the marketing and development departmentsResearch content marketing trends and provide recommendations to the Marketing teamAssist with media relations and outreach as neededCoordinate meetings and presentations as neededLead projects independently, as well as work collaboratively within a team structure

Requirements

Competency or position requirements : Demonstrated success with content marketing strategiesStrong personal skills and a desire to highlight the excellent work and accomplishments of othersProficient knowledge of Microsoft Office SuiteFamiliarity with email marketing platforms and basic HTMLFlexible, creative writer willing to do research to become familiar with subjectsExcellent team-minded attitudeExcellent organization skillsProfessional verbal and written communication skillsReliable transportation and a flexible work schedule

Physical Factors (environment) : Physical Factors (environment) : (lifting, standing, sitting, sounds, chemicals, hazards, etc.

Must be able to sit or stand for an extended period (up to 8 hours)Must be able to lift to 20 lbs

Quality Standards : The Institute expects safety, integrity, professionalism and high quality work from all employees.

Required Experience : 2-4 years closely related experience

Work Schedule : Work Schedule : The base schedule is Monday-Friday, 8 hours a day, but hours will vary, and occasional evenings are required

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, gender, religion, age, disability, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other legally protected status.

DRUG FREE WORKPLACE

We are a Rule 36 Drug Free Workplace which means an applicant is required to submit to a pre-employment drug test after being given a conditional offer of employment.

Last updated : 2024-09-06

Salary : $46,000 - $49,000