Marketing Communication Specialist

The role supports and oversees the bank's community engagement and public relations efforts, shaping and protecting the bank's public image through strategic communications, media relations, digital storytelling using social media, and managing community involvement initiatives through volunteerism and community contributions. Delivering timely reporting and analysis, this role serves as the primary writer and facilitator for press releases, articles, and social media content while managing the bank's community public relations and contribution initiatives. The position ensures consistent, compliant, and brand‑aligned messaging across all public‑facing channels.<br /><br />Qualifications<br />Required Education<br /><br />Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or a related field or equivalent relevant experience.<br /><br />Preferred Education<br /><br />Knowledge of bank operations and (CRA) community reinvestment activities.<br /><br />Required Experience<br /><br />Ability to work independently, demonstrate attention to detail, and follow through on assignments.<br /><br />Preferred Experience<br /><br />Experience within a financial services institution, preferably a community bank.<br /><br />Exposure to Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, Denim Social, Jasper, or similar creative tools.<br /><br />Experience with reporting, analytics, or community engagement platforms for social media channels.<br /><br />Required Skills<br /><br />Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.<br /><br />Proficiency in Microsoft 365 applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, CoPilot).<br /><br />Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.<br /><br />#J-18808-Ljbffr