Marketing Communications Specialist

Stearns Electric Association

About Us:

Stearns Electric Association is a member-owned electric cooperative. Since 1937, Stearns Electric Association has provided electricity and related products and services to Central Minnesota.

Today, Stearns Electric Association serves nearly 25,000 members in six Central Minnesota counties including Stearns, Todd, Morrison, Kandiyohi, Pope and Douglas.

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Position Details

Marketing Communications Specialist
Job
Full-time
6/16/2017
Minnesota
Saint Joseph, MN

Stearns Electric Association, a member-owned electric distribution cooperative serving over 26,000 members in the Central Minnesota area, is seeking a Marketing Communications Specialist to assist with the Cooperative’s external and internal marketing communications. Qualified candidates will promote a positive public image and control the dissemination of information on our Cooperative’s behalf.

Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, assisting with projects designed to educate and inform members, employees and the community; marketing the Cooperative programs and services, and improve member satisfaction. This position will assist with a broad range of communications; including, writing, design, print, electronic communication materials, and use new technologies to grow online connections. The position will be an integral part of the communications team.

Candidates must be self-motivated, cross-functional; detail oriented and highly organized with strong marketing, oral, written and communication skills.

This is a full-time, exempt position working Monday-Friday during core business hours with occasional after-hours work expected to perform Cooperative outreach. The position will report to the Director of Communications and will report to our St. Joseph office.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree or associates degree in marketing, communications, public relations, english or a relevant field is required. 
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office required. 
  • Several years of solid marketing or communications experience is preferred. 
  • Knowledge and experience with Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and other social media platforms or management systems highly desired. 
  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite specifically Adobe Photoshop, InDesign and Premier preferred.


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