Communications Specialist (Copywriter)

$48,506 - $86,694/Yr

Educational Employees Credit Union Client ID 32255 - Fresno, CA

Full-time - Entry Level

Fresno, CA

About the position

The Communications Specialist (Copywriter) role is a full-time position within the Marketing Department, focused on creating and managing internal and external communications for the credit union. This position aims to enhance the organization's brand image through effective communication strategies and community engagement.

Responsibilities

• Create, edit and/or collaborate on internal and external communications including newsletters, social media, letters, press releases, and emails.
• Create and maintain content on the internal employee intranet site.
• Review and respond to external text messages sent to the credit union.
• Manage the Employee Spouse & Dependent Student Grant Program and assist with the processing of grant applications for the member and employee grant programs.
• Write and distribute media advisories and press releases to local, national, and industry media.
• Work closely with other departments to coordinate internal communications.
• Review written internal and external communications to ensure consistency and accurate content.
• Participate in community and industry events to build a positive brand image for the credit union.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in communications, journalism, public relations, or related emphasis.
• Two to five years' experience as a communications/public relations specialist, or equivalent combination of training and experience.
• Ability to work with executives and staff at all levels.
• Strong organizational skills and flexibility to handle several projects at once.
• Fully knowledgeable in word-processing software, spreadsheet software, and minor software programs.
• Must be able to write without the use of AI.