Strategic Communications Specialist

Coast Electric Power Association; Kiln (MS); Sur place; USD 52 000 - 65 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Coast Electric Power Association seeks a Creative, organized Communication Specialist to support internal and external communications for Coast Electric and CoastConnect. The role focuses on developing engaging content, coordinating employee and community events, and strengthening relationships with members, subscribers, and communities served.

The ideal candidate has strong writing skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, collaborative

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Public Relations, Communications or related field.
• Two years of work experience in communications or a related field.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications; Adobe Creative Suite preferred.
• Experience with social media, digital communications, multimedia, and basic photography.
• Knowledge of marketing, public relations, and communication principles and practices.
• Strong written and verbal communication, editing, and proofreading skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Willingness to work outside regular hours for events and emergencies.

Responsabilités

• Develop and implement communication strategies aligned with Coast Electric/CoastConnect goals and brand standards.
• Write, edit, and coordinate printed and digital communications including publications, brochures, bill inserts, employee communications, and marketing materials.
• Develop and manage internal communications, including weekly employee emails and the employee app.
• Plan and coordinate employee engagement activities, retirement celebrations, and special events.
• Coordinate the Cooperative Youth Leaders program, including workshops, events, student activities, and travel.
• Manage email marketing and communication databases for Coast Electric and CoastConnect.
• Support management with crisis communication efforts and maintain digital media outlets and social media opportunities.

Connaissances

Content creation

Writing

Editing

Proofreading

Social media

Photography

Event planning

Communication

Organization

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Public Relations, Communications

Outils

Microsoft Office

Adobe Creative Suite

Description du poste

Coast Electric Power Association seeks a Creative, organized Communication Specialist to support internal and external communications for Coast Electric and CoastConnect. The role focuses on developing engaging content, coordinating employee and community events, and strengthening relationships with members, subscribers, and communities served.

The ideal candidate has strong writing skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, collaborative