Communications Specialist

Role:

The Communications Specialist is responsible for creating and developing well-written content advertisements promotional materials and public relations pieces across a wide range of channels to engage current SeaComm members and increase awareness in the community.

Responsibilities:

• Create and implement content and concepts for advertisements working in conjunction with the Creative Specialist and Marketing and Communications Manager.
• Write content for the social media channels owned by SeaComm. Assist with social media giveaways and contests.
• Write publish and maintain the content on SeaComms website and corresponding physical materials. Create and manage forms for collecting data.
• Produce articles for SeaComms publications including The Advisor Kids Corner Your Bottom Line.
• Write Press Releases and Donation Photos for publication
• Create content for SeaComms Weekly Wave Blog and Podcast.
• Create materials for the weekly email to our members based on current promotions and initiatives.
• Write and edit marketing letters and other communications pieces for the Credit Union.
• Assist with creating monthly reports to show usage and growth of marketing channels as well as year-over-year trends.
• Assist with department events including Beyond the Branch and any community-related initiatives.
• Maintain knowledge of current trends in Marketing and Communications to advise on new approaches or channels to engage and capture market area.
• Perform other duties for the Marketing and Communications Department as assigned.

Knowledge & Skills:

Experience: One year to three years of similar or related experience.

Education: A college degree (BA or BS in relevant field) or equivalent work experience.

Interpersonal Skills: Teamwork and collaboration are a must as is the ability to receive feedback and act on it. This role requires someone who understands the SeaComm brand and can communicate it in a positive and upbeat manner. Willing to lend a hand when needed.

Other Skills:

Superior writing skills
Social Media
Microsoft Office Suite
Graphic design skills
Website Content Management Systems
Email Marketing Automation
Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop
Willingness to learn and grow

Position Type: Full Time

Hours: 40 Hours per week

Current Schedule: Monday - Friday 8a-5p

Pay Range: $21.76 - $27.20 per hour. Position also eligible for quarterly incentives and annual bonus.

Actual starting salary will be determined based on skills experience (to the extent relevant) and other job-related factors consistent with applicable law.

Benefits:

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

401K Plan

Medical

Dental

Vision

Flexible Spending Account Option

Life Insurance

Dependent and Spouse Life Insurance Options

Short Term Disability Insurance

Long Term Disability Insurance

Accident Insurance Options

Hospital Indemnity Insurance Options

Specified Disease Insurance Options

Pet Insurance

Legal/ID Shield Options

Employee Referral Program

Paid Volunteer Day

Employee Loan Discounts

SeaComm is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Race/Color/Gender/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran.

Required Experience:

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