Marketing and Communications Specialist

Virginia, IL (Remote)

$82K/yr – $129K/yrMid Level4+ years expFull time

Posted 2 days ago

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Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Marketing & Campaign Management
  • Develop and execute integrated marketing campaigns independently and with external marketing partners to support Foundation programs, grants projects, educational initiatives, events, and fundraising efforts.
  • Take ownership of marketing projects from concept through execution, optimization, and reporting, including managing timelines, deliverables, approvals, and follow-up.
  • Assist in the promotion of online boating safety courses, clean water initiatives, life jacket programs, and other Foundation priorities.
  • Coordinate campaign calendars and content schedules across multiple communication channels.
  • Support paid and organic digital marketing efforts, including social media advertising and audience targeting.
  • Monitor and report campaign performance and recommend optimization strategies.
  • Coordinate with external vendors, agencies, designers, printers, and advertising partners to ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and aligned with Foundation goals.
  • Content Development
  • Create compelling content for email newsletters, website, social media, videos, partner toolkits, and promotional materials.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, or related field.
  • 4-6 years of experience in marketing, communications, digital marketing, or public relations.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience managing email marketing campaigns and marketing automation platforms.
  • Experience developing content for multiple channels, including social media and web.
  • Strong project management and organizational skills.
  • Experience using analytics to evaluate campaign performance.
  • Experience with web analytics and digital advertising platforms such as Google Analytics, Google Ads, Meta Ads Manager, or similar tools.

Preferred

  • Experience in nonprofit, association, education, conservation, outdoor recreation, or public awareness organizations.
  • Experience with Salesforce, CRM systems, and marketing automation tools.
  • Experience managing paid digital advertising campaigns.
  • Familiarity with grant-funded outreach or public education initiatives.
  • Experience using design, video, or creative production tools such as Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar platforms.
  • Knowledge of boating, outdoor recreation, conservation, or water safety programs.
  • Portfolio or writing samples demonstrating experience with digital campaigns, email communications, web content, social media, or public-facing outreach materials preferred.

Benefits

  • GEICO Pledge: Great Company, Great Culture, Great Rewards, and Great Careers.
  • Great Company: Protecting customers through life’s twists and turns with innovation and integrity.
  • Great Careers: Personalized development programs, mentorship, and certification assistance.
  • Great Culture: Inclusive and collaborative culture rooted in shared success.
  • Great Rewards: Competitive pay, benefits, and flexibility to support your well-being and future.
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GEICO (Government Employees Insurance Company) offers a variety of insurance such as vehicle, property, business, life, umbrella, travel, pet, jewelry and more. The company, which was founded in 1936, is the third-largest auto insurer in the United States and insures vehicles in all 50 states and Washington, D.C. GEICO, a member of the Berkshire Hathaway family of companies, constantly strives to make lives better by protecting people against unexpected events while saving them money and providing an outstanding customer experience. Visit geico.com to learn more ▪️ Building a Diverse Workforce ▪️We are building a diverse and inclusive workforce. GEICO is dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected and supported. Our company is focused on building a diverse workforce through a culture of intentional inclusion. ▪️ Supporting Our Communities ▪️Our commitment to being an engaged and involved corporate citizen is important to us. We work with supportive partners across the country that help us provide resources for people in need. Authenticity and inclusiveness are paramount as we give back to our communities. ▪️GEICO Cares ▪️ Our employees can make a big impact by participating in company-wide social impact programs such as Giving Back Together and FastPitch. They can also volunteer with local and national organizations such as Shoes That Fit, Reading is Fundamental, and more. To learn more, visit GEICO in the Community. GEICO Has Office Locations In: Regional offices: •Buffalo, New York •Dallas, Texas •Fredericksburg, Virginia •Indianapolis, Indiana •Lakeland, Florida •Macon, Georgia •San Diego, California •Tucson, Arizona •Virginia Beach, Virginia •Woodbury, New York Service centers: •Honolulu, Hawaii •Kansas City, Kansas •Iowa City, Iowa Claims centers: •Houston, Texas •Marlton, New Jersey •Seattle, Washington Headquarters Chevy Chase, MD

Founded in 1936
Chevy Chase, Maryland, USA
31K employees (459 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
13.1M
Traffic Source Mix
Search
31.3%
Direct
62.4%
Referral
4.3%
Social
0.2%
Paid
1.7%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~31K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
283 (1% of company)
Median Career Experience
13 years
Median Tenure
3.6 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
11

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