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Join Klawock Media Group - Communications Specialist Position
Do you have a passion for storytelling and a knack for engaging diverse audiences? Are you looking for communications jobs that allow you to thrive in a picturesque environment surrounded by nature's beauty? Look no further! Klawock Media Group, a leading media and communications company headquartered in the heart of Klawock, Alaska, is seeking a talented Communications Specialist to join our dynamic team.
About Klawock Media Group
Established in 2010, Klawock Media Group has rapidly become a driving force in Alaska's media landscape. Our organization specializes in digital marketing, content creation, and community engagement, ensuring that local stories resonate across a broader audience. As a reputable company, we pride ourselves on innovative solutions that meet our clients' needs while making a positive impact in our local community.
Why Work with Us?
- Scenic Location: Experience the stunning beauty of Alaska's lush forests and pristine waters right outside your window.
- Culture of Innovation: Join a team of forward-thinkers dedicated to pushing boundaries and exploring new ideas.
- Career Growth: Benefit from professional development programs, mentorship, and growth opportunities in a supportive environment.
- Community Engagement: Play a vital role in fostering local stories and helping businesses connect with their communities.
Job Overview
As our Communications Specialist, you will be the catalyst for our brand messaging and stakeholder engagement initiatives. Your key responsibilities will include developing and implementing communication strategies that align with our business goals, managing media relations, and producing compelling content that captures the essence of our brand.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement effective communication strategies that amplify our brand's presence across multiple platforms.
- Create engaging content for various channels including social media, websites, newsletters, and press releases.
- Build and maintain relationships with local and national media to secure coverage and ensure positive representation of Klawock Media Group.
- Conduct research to tailor messaging effectively to different audiences while continually assessing market trends.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support internal initiatives and enhance employee engagement.
- Manage crisis communication strategies while ensuring the brand’s voice remains consistent and clear.
- Analyze communication metrics to adjust strategies in real-time for improved effectiveness.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate for this communications job will possess the following qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, or a related field.
- A minimum of 3 years of experience in a communications role, preferably in media, journalism, or corporate communications.
- Proven track record of creating engaging and successful content for online and offline channels.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with a keen eye for detail.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to deadlines.
- Strong analytical skills with experience in analyzing communication metrics.
- Familiarity with social media platforms and digital marketing tools.
- Experience in crisis communication and problem-solving.
Desirable Attributes
- A creative thinker with a passion for storytelling.
- Self-motivated and proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
- Cultural sensitivity and understanding of local community needs.
Benefits
At Klawock Media Group, we believe that our employees are our greatest asset. To support your professional and personal life, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- Retirement savings plan with company match.
- Generous paid time off and sick leave.
- Professional development and training opportunities.
- Team-building events and community service days.
How to Apply
Please submit your resume, a cover letter detailing your relevant experience, and a portfolio of your writing or communication-related work. We are excited to see how you can contribute to our mission of creating meaningful connections through effective communication.
Conclusion
If you are passionate about communications and ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values creativity and community, apply for the Communications Specialist position at Klawock Media Group today! We look forward to welcoming the next member of our vibrant team.
Work Location
This position will be based at our headquarters in Klawock, Alaska, a scenic location perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those looking to immerse themselves in breathtaking natural beauty.
Join us in making a difference through effective communications in Klawock and the greater Alaska community!