Public Relations Specialist II
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Job Location:
Columbia, IN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Summary
Assists with planning internal and external special events and coordinates corporate projects for the company. Analyzes requests for corporate funding and generates related reports and correspondence. Develops and maintains effective relationships with community entities while responsibly allocating corporate funds.
Description
Location: This position is full-time (40-hours/week) Monday-Friday in a typical office environment. You will work an 8-hour shift scheduled during our normal business hours of 8:30AM-5:00PM. This role is located at 4101 Percival Road Columbia SC 29229.
What Youll Do:
Reviews applications for funding and tracks resulting disbursements with the cost and budget and tax departments. Ensures that corporate guidelines are met prior to forwarding requests for payment. Reviews business plans and interim post-donation reports to ensure donation funds are consistently utilized as approved by the CEO of BCBSSC.
Support communications staff with project management writing event planning promotion and logistics. Collaborate with Corporate Marketing Communications (CMC) to promote volunteerism and corporate philanthropy initiatives. Safeguards handling of cash during campaigns and related internal fundraising events.
Assists community relations management in maintaining related records. Ensures that corporate policies desired representation and/or other related objectives are met for approved special events/fund raisers.
Writes feature articles for internal corporate publication.
To Qualify for This Position Youll Need the Following:
Required Education: Bachelors degree.
Required Work Experience: 5-years of general business administration experience to include interaction with senior level management and external clients.
We Prefer That You Have the Following:
Knowledge of Microsoft Office
Experience planning and managing an event
Experience posting for a corporate social media account
Our Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes the Following:
We offer our employees great benefits and rewards. You will be eligible to participate in the benefits the first of the month following 28 days of employment.
Subsidized health plans dental and vision coverage
401k retirement savings plan with company match
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
On-site cafeterias and fitness centers in major locations
Education Assistance
Service Recognition
National discounts to movies theaters zoos theme parks and more
What We Can Do for You:
We understand the value of a diverse and inclusive workplace and strive to be an employer where employees across all spectrums have the opportunity to develop their skills advance their careers and contribute their unique abilities to the growth of our company.
What To Expect Next:
After submitting your application our recruiting team members will review your resume to ensure you meet the qualifications. This may include a brief telephone interview or email communication with our recruiter to verify resume specifics and salary requirements.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and our subsidiary companies maintain a continuing policy of nondiscrimination in employment to promote employment opportunities for persons regardless of age race color national origin sex religion veteran status disability weight sexual orientation gender identity genetic information or any other legally protected status. Additionally as a federal contractor the company maintains affirmative action programs to promote employment opportunities for individuals with disabilitiesand protected veterans. It is our policy to provide equal opportunities in all phases of the employment process and to comply with applicable federal state and local laws and regulations.
We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities pregnant individuals individuals with pregnancy-related conditions and individuals needing accommodations for sincerely held religious beliefs provided that those accommodations do not impose an undue hardship on the Company.
If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment please email or call ext. 47480 with the nature of your request. We will make a determination regarding your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
We participate in E-Verify and comply with the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Heres moreinformation.
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Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Typing
- Public Relations
- Video Editing
- Interviewing
- Media Relations
- Qualitative Research Interviewing
- Research Experience
- Social Media Management
- Leadership Experience
- Public Speaking
- Blogging
- Writing Skills
About Company
You can’t reach new heights of performance unless you’re willing to invest in others. That people-first mantra has been our guiding light since we started in the Medicare business in 1965. Headquartered in Columbia, S.C., and with offices in Augusta, Ga.; Birmingham, Ala.; Camden, S.C ... View more
