External Communications Specialist

Qnity; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Qnity is seeking an External Communications Specialist to strengthen our brand, drive engagement, and tell the stories behind our people, culture, innovations, and industry impact. This role supports social media, media relations, digital communications, and brand initiatives in collaboration with stakeholders across the business.

The ideal candidate will manage content creation, edit materials for consistency, and distribute releases through PR services, while maintaining Qnity's voice across

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in corporate communications, public relations, media relations, or social media.
• Experience distributing news releases through Business Wire, PR Newswire, or similar PR distribution services.
• Strong writing, editing, proofreading, and storytelling skills.
• Experience creating content such as press releases, articles, media advisories, executive communications, and social media content.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with knowledge of AP Style.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Manage and grow Qnity's social media presence, creating engaging content across key channels.
• Develop and distribute press releases, media materials, and external communications through PR wire services.
• Support media relations efforts by building relationships and promoting Qnity stories to targeted outlets.
• Maintain website and digital communications content to ensure accuracy and consistency.
• Track communications performance and provide insights to strengthen engagement and impact.
• Help protect and promote the Qnity brand across communications channels and initiatives.

Skills

Press release writing

Storytelling

AP Style

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Communications/PR

Tools

Business Wire

PR Newswire

Job description

Are you looking to power the next leap in the exciting world of advanced electronics? Do you want to help solve problems that drive success in the rapidly evolving technology and connectivity landscape? Then bring your problem-solving, passion, and creativity to help us power the next leap in electronics.

At Qnity, we’re more than a global leader in materials and solutions for advanced electronics and high-tech industries – we’re a tight-knit team that is motivated by new possibilities, and always up for a challenge. All our dedicated teams contribute to making cutting-edge technology possible. We value forward-thinking challengers, boundary-pushers, and diverse perspectives across all our departments, because we know we play a critical role in the world enabling faster progress for all. Learn how you can start or jumpstart your career with us.

Position Summary

Qnity is seeking an External Communications Specialist to help strengthen our brand, drive engagement, and tell the stories behind our people, culture, innovations, and industry impact. This role will support social media, media relations, digital communications, and brand initiatives while partnering with stakeholders across the business to amplify Qnity’s voice and reputation.

What You'll Do

• Manage and grow Qnity's social media presence, creating engaging content across key channels.
• Develop and distribute press releases, media materials, and external communications through PR wire services.
• Support media relations efforts by building relationships and promoting Qnity stories to targeted outlets.
• Maintain website and digital communications content to ensure accuracy and consistency.
• Track communications performance and provide insights to strengthen engagement and impact.
• Help protect and promote the Qnity brand across communications channels and initiatives.

Minimum Qualifications

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in corporate communications, public relations, media relations, or social media.
• Experience distributing news releases through Business Wire, PR Newswire, or similar PR distribution services.
• Strong writing, editing, proofreading, and storytelling skills.
• Experience creating content such as press releases, articles, media advisories, executive communications, and social media content.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with knowledge of AP Style.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience managing global social media platforms, including LinkedIn, YouTube, and WeChat.
• Experience with Canva or similar content creation tools.
• Experience with website content management and digital communications.
• Experience supporting corporate branding, reputation management, or employee advocacy programs.
• Experience in a technology, manufacturing, industrial, or semiconductor environment.

Qnity offers a comprehensive pay and benefits package. To learn more visit the Compensation and Benefits page.

Qnity is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit our Accessibility Page for Contact Information.

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