Strategic Communications & PR Specialist

Columbiacountychamber; North Augusta, Northern (SC, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

SRP Federal Credit Union is seeking a Communications & Public Relations Specialist to support development and execution of communication strategies that strengthen member and ambassador relationships and advance SRP's goals.

You will collaborate with Marketing and Communications to align messaging, storytelling, and brand communications across internal and external channels, creating a unified member experience in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Journalism, or related field required.
• 3-5 years of communications, marketing, public relations, or media relations experience required.
• Financial services, nonprofit, or member-focused industry experience preferred.
• Experience creating and executing communication campaigns across multiple channels.

Responsibilities

• Develop communication plans, create content, support strategic initiatives, and strengthen brand awareness.
• External communications & media relations: draft press releases, coordinate media inquiries, support event communications and stakeholder relationships.
• Internal communications: create newsletters, announcements, recognition communications, and maintain channels and calendars.
• Community & member engagement: support outreach programs, partnerships, and member-focused communications.
• Project coordination & vendor support: coordinate projects, timelines, vendors, and communication assets.
• Compliance & risk management: ensure regulatory compliance, brand consistency, and communication accuracy.
• Member service: promote credit union products and services using a member-benefit-based approach.
• Comply with policies including the BSA, USA PATRIOT Act, and OFAC requirements.

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Organizational skills

Project management

Collaboration

Relationship building

Education

Bachelor's degree in communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Journalism, or related field

Tools

Digital analytics tools

Content Management System (CMS)

Email marketing platforms

Social media tools

Microsoft Office

Graphic design

Video editing

Job description

SRP Federal Credit Union is seeking a Communications & Public Relations Specialist to support development and execution of communication strategies that strengthen member and ambassador relationships and advance SRP's goals.

You will collaborate with Marketing and Communications to align messaging, storytelling, and brand communications across internal and external channels, creating a unified member experience in a fast-paced environment.