Location, Hourly Rate & ScheduleLocation: Allen County, INHourly Rate: $28.20Schedule: Full-time, Monday – Friday, 8a-5pJob SummaryThe marketing communications specialist is responsible for creating compelling content that highlights consumer success stories and promotes the purpose of Easterseals Community Network and its subsidiaries. This role involves writing and designing marketing materials, maintaining websites, social media channels, and coordinating media relations. This position requires strong writing, design, and organizational skills to effectively engage diverse audiences and enhance the organization's visibility and impact.Key ResponsibilitiesResearch and write consumer success stories and testimonials for use in marketing materials, fundraising appeals, donor stewardship activities, and internal and external communications with various audiences for Easterseals Community Network and its subsidiariesPlan, write, edit and/or design materials to promote the organization, including but not limited to brochures, flyers, annual reports, newsletters, video scripts and presentationsCoordinate photo and video shootsMaintain library of marketing materials, photos, videos and storiesWrite news releases, distribute them to area media, and post them on Easterseals Northeast Indiana WordPress websiteRespond to media inquiriesUpdate Easterseals Northeast Indiana WordPress website on regular schedule in addition to as‑needed updatesCreate and post monthly blog on Easterseals Northeast Indiana WordPress websiteCreate, schedule, and post engaging social media contentManage digital signage at the entrance, including the design, creation, and updating of relevant, engaging content for display.Track and analyze website and social media data to achieve goals for audience growth and engagementMaintain brand standards for usage of logos, names, colors and other elements that support the identity and reputation of Easterseals Community Network and its subsidiariesDraft, format and distribute quarterly email to subscribers through MailChimpAssist development team with events as neededPerform other duties as assignedQualifications & ExperienceMust be 18 years of ageBachelor's degree in marketing, communications, graphic design or related field.Experience with professional use of social mediaWritten and verbal communication skillsExperience with WordPress for website content managementExperience with Adobe Creative Suite including Premiere Pro and PhotoshopProficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and PublisherAbility to prioritize and manage multiple tasks while working independentlyAbility to perform light to moderate lifting when neededPossession of valid driver's license, safe driving record, and proof of auto insuranceAbility to pass criminal/registry background checks and other required screeningsWork Environment & ConditionsThe marketing communications specialist is an on-site office role at the Easterseals Northeast Indiana Fort Wayne office.Some travel within Easterseals Community Network's regional footprint is required.Duties are typically performed during business hours; however, events or project schedules may require flexibility outside of normal hours.Physical Requirement: Employee will work in an office setting and remotely and may experience some light lifting when assisting with events.BenefitsMedical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (Employee, Child, or Family options)Company-paid Life Insurance and Long-Term DisabilityVoluntary Life InsuranceEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Retirement PlanPaid Vacation, Sick, and Personal TimeEmployee Referral BonusHoliday PayFlexible SchedulingPaid Training and Continued Education OpportunitiesTuition AssistanceEEO/ADA CompliantEqual Opportunity EmployerThis employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.#J-18808-Ljbffr