Sr Communications Specialist

Saint Paul, MN (Hybrid)

$75K/yr – $80K/yrSenior Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive Wilder\'s marketing and multichannel campaigns as a Senior Communications Specialist.

  • Own campaign design, content creation, and social/digital execution
  • Must-have: 5+ years in professional communications with multichannel planning and digital assets
  • Standout: Strategy-minded, blending creative and analytical thinking

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Reporting to the Director of Communications, the Senior Communications Specialist is responsible for Wilder's day-to-day marketing tactics, including campaign design and execution.
  • Content marketing work includes developing and deploying engaging and high-quality marketing initiatives and materials to promote Wilder, working with the Communications Manager to build/schedule social media content, and overseeing the website and all social media channels.
  • Digital marketing will include SEO, SEM, email marketing and social media.
  • The position will provide ongoing website maintenance, ensuring the website reflects the organization's branding, messaging, and strategic objectives, and working with external vendors as needed.
  • This position is also responsible for tracking, measuring, analyzing and reporting the performance and success of digital assets and content marketing campaigns and recommending modifications to improve performance.

Requirements

  • the Senior Communications Specialist role requires a bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, or related field, and at least five years’ experience in a professional communications role.
  • Requires direct experience in planning and implementing multichannel communications, overseeing digital assets (including websites), and demonstrated understanding of social media platforms and engagement.
  • Technical knowledge must include familiarity with digital marketing platforms, digital advertising, and related analytics and reporting.

Preferred

  • an interest and ability to work on strategy planning and day-to-day tasks, and to think both creatively and analytically.
  • Outstanding written and interpersonal skills

Benefits

  • Total Rewards package, with competitive pay and benefits - including health, dental, basic life, disability, paid leave, 401k with employer match, wellness programs, tuition benefits for eligible academic programs, professional development funding, and employee resource groups.
  • Health and dental coverage begin on your first day of employment for eligible employees.
  • There is no waiting period for benefits.
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Wilder

Wilder is Minnesota’s leading nonprofit dedicated to creating lasting, positive change. For over a century, families have been supported through programs that eliminate barriers, research that transform systems, and pathways that lead to multi-generational success.

Founded in 1906
St Paul, Minnesota, USA
451 employees (10 in marketing)