Job Description and Requirements
The Communications Coordinator will report to the Communications Manager and will assist with public relations, copywriting, campaign planning and corporate communications.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
- Create copy that communicates clearly and efficiently, as well as conforms to AP style
- Prepare, proof, and edit communications for internal and external audiences
- Assist in developing public relations strategies that positively influence public opinion regarding RBFCU products and services
- Assist in efforts to create and pitch positive stories to the media
- Develop presentations, media kits and sales/marketing collateral
- Help develop strategic and innovative methods for engaging through social media
- Create, maintain and update content for third-party media channels
- Create innovative content that drives audiences to the credit union’s website and social media channels
- Manage projects and work with other departments within the credit union
- Reach out to key influencers by brand to build relationships and drive conversations
- Create and oversee signature events for the credit union
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in mass communications, journalism, public relations or related field is required and may be considered in lieu of 1-3 years work experience
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills; Ability to communicate in a consumer-friendly voice, tone and style
- Ability to function in a highly collaborative team environment
- Comprehension and experience with social media measurement tools
- Experience in the social media space
- Demonstrated writing and media pitching ability
- Significant experience in public relations
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.
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