Dade City, Florida
Texarkana, Arkansas
Cohasset or Mountain Iron or Kettle River, Minnesota
Posted: 23-Jan-23
Location: Dade City, Florida
Type: Full Time
Salary: Exempt; Depends on Experiencce
Categories:
Required Education:
JOB FUNCTION:
Establish, maintain, and enhance effective and dynamic communications at WREC internally and externally.
TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES / SKILLS:
- Public/media relations
- Abode – Photoshop and InDesign
- SharePoint
- Photography and Videography
- Audio Visual Production
- Graphic Design
- Web Development
- Social Media
- Meeting coordination and event planning
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
SOFT COMPENTENCIES / SKILLS:
- Effective verbal/nonverbal, listening and written communications
- Planning
- Organization
- Project management
- Customer service
- Human relations
- Deadline oriented
- Relationship management
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Responsible for the development and execution of internal strategic communications content to enhance and support employee engagement.
- Make presentations regarding multimedia communications to various audiences, including electric cooperative Members, WREC employees and WREC Board of Trustees.
- Plan, design, and distribute effective communication, including but not limited to newsletter articles, press releases, speeches, white papers, brochures, crisis and safety information, and the annual report, utilizing multiple mediums, including social media.
- Assist and support public meetings and workshops and other public events.
- Maintain an up-to-date digital library, including logos, maps, photography, graphs, and presentations.
- Maintain proficiency in the latest software to design effective communications materials and graphics.
- Plan and produce audio and visual communications.
- Maintain up-to-date media contacts list.
- Manage WREC’s internet and intranet websites with support from WREC’s IT Department and outside vendors, ensuring that new and consistent information is posted regularly.
- Perform other duties as applicable to the position or as assigned.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Must be able to follow established protective measures including wearing required personal protective equipment (PPE). Must possess a valid driver’s license and acceptable motor vehicle report.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Some travel may be requested to work after hours and on weekends.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Adaptable; Collaborative; Conscientious, Critical Thinking; Outcome Driven; Professional.
**Competitive wages and Excellent Benefits**
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
DRUG FREE WORKPLACE
Bachelor’s degree in English, Public Relations, Communications, or equivalent is required. Additional education or industry recognized certifications in communications, graphic design, or multimedia is preferred.
