PR & Marketing Specialist

84 Lumber; Eighty Four (PA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

84 Lumber is seeking a PR & Marketing Specialist to support public relations and marketing communications initiatives, strengthening the company’s brand and visibility in the B2B space. The candidate will have demonstrated success in this area, working closely with the Marketing team and other departments to tell 84 Lumber’s story with consistent, engaging messaging across channels.

The role emphasizes strong writing, storytelling, and project management, with experience in external

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, PR or related field.
• 5-7 years in PR or marketing communications.
• Experience with project management and team collaboration tools like Monday.
• Experience writing press releases and external communications materials.
• Experience with multiple website CMSs.
• Experience coordinating multiple projects with internal teams and external partners.
• Industry experience in building materials/construction is a plus.

Skills

Writing & editing

Storytelling

PR & marketing know-how

Project management

MS Office

Content management

Independent worker

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing/PR

Tools

Monday.com

Job description

Overview

The PR & Marketing Specialist supports the development and execution of public relations and marketing communications initiatives that strengthen 84 Lumber's brand, increase visibility, and support business objectives. The candidate will have demonstrated success in the B2B space. Working closely with the Marketing team and other departments, the PR & Marketing Specialist helps tell 84 Lumber's story and ensures consistent, engaging messaging across multiple channels

Overview

The PR & Marketing Specialist supports the development and execution of public relations and marketing communications initiatives that strengthen 84 Lumber's brand, increase visibility, and support business objectives. The candidate will have demonstrated success in the B2B space. Working closely with the Marketing team and other departments, the PR & Marketing Specialist helps tell 84 Lumber's story and ensures consistent, engaging messaging across multiple channels

Responsibilities

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Excellent writing, editing, proofreading, and verbal communication skills.
• Strong storytelling abilities with the competence to create clear, engaging content for multiple audiences.
• Understanding of public relations, marketing communications, and brand management.
• Strong organizational, time and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Behavioral agility to modify daily routines, workflows, and task execution to align with new leadership initiatives as needed.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with digital marketing, social media, and content management platforms.
• Professional, proactive, and able to work independently in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Supervisory Responsibility

No

Work Environment

Fast Paced

Physical Demands

None

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

Full time position. Hours are 45+ per week

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations or a related field.
• 5-7 years of experience in public relations, marketing communications or a related field.
• Experience with project management and team collaboration tools like Monday.
• Experience writing press releases and external communications materials.
• Experience working in a variety of website content management systems.
• Experience coordinating multiple projects and collaborating with internal teams and external partners.
• Experience in the building materials, construction, or related industries is a plus.