Communications Specialist II

Andalusia, AL (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableEntry Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 2 days ago

Job Summary

Own and advance PowerSouth’s communications program across internal and external channels, while building relationships with employees, members, media, and community groups and supporting events to elevate the cooperative’s image.

  • Plan and execute communications across newsletters, digital content, and the corporate site
  • Foster positive relationships with employees, members, media, and community organizations
  • Promote teamwork and uphold standards of integrity and trust within the organization

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Assists in planning, developing and implementing PowerSouth's total communications program, including PowerLines, newsletters, brochures, digital content/media, PowerSouth's corporate website, and other corporate communications needs.
  • Provides support, exchanges information and maintains close contact with PowerSouth employees, distribution members, media, and other relevant public community organizations to foster positive work relationships and enhance PowerSouth's image.
  • Assists with planning/executing tours of PowerSouth facilities and with implementation of events with various community organizations, nurturing the strong bonds and public image in our community.
  • Responsible for ensuring the success of PowerSouth by promoting teamwork, group goals and objectives, properly communicating and cooperating within the PowerSouth organization and with member systems as well as demonstrating and promoting standards of respect and dignity, accountability, integrity, and trustworthiness.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Communications, Public Relations, Marketing or a closely related field.
  • Demonstrable hands-on skills such as content organization, writing, editing, layout, design and technical skills.
  • Competency in Adobe Creative Suite
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills, both written and verbal.

Preferred

  • Demonstrated experience in internal communications, audience engagement, and effective storytelling is preferred.

Benefits

  • Medical and Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Pension Plan funded 100% by the company
  • 401(k) Plan with up to 5% employer match
  • Group Life Benefits
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Personal and Sick Leave
  • Educational Assistance
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PowerSouth Energy Cooperative

4.3 Glassdoor

PowerSouth Energy Cooperative, headquartered in Andalusia, Ala., is a generation and transmission cooperative that provides the wholesale power needs of 20 distribution members — 16 electric cooperatives and four municipal electric systems — in Alabama and northwest Florida.For 67 years, PowerSouth has remained a trusted energy provider for our distribution members, who provide electric energy to more than 1 million consumers in 39 Alabama counties and 10 Florida counties.

Founded in 1941
Andalusia, Alabama, USA
261 employees (6 in marketing)
1% recommend to a friend
1% CEO approval

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
6 (2% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Funding

Total Funding
$338.6M
Last Raise
$338.6M
Debt Financing

Funding History

  • Dec 2024
    Debt Financing • $338.6M

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
4.2K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
32.2%
Direct
33.4%
Referral
9.6%
Social
5.1%
Paid
8.5%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~261
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Communications Specialist II

PowerSouth Energy Cooperative · Andalusia, AL · On-site