Overview

MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS SPECIALISTShape the Story. Strengthen the Brand. Drive Engagement.Do you have a passion for strategic communications, creative storytelling, and building meaningful connections? Join our team as a Marketing & Communications Specialist and play a key role in elevating our brand, supporting business growth, and engaging audiences through innovative communication strategies.What You'll DoAs our Marketing & Communications Specialist, you will lead the development and execution of internal and external communications while ensuring a consistent brand identity across all platforms.Primary ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement comprehensive communication strategies aligned with company goals and objectives.Partner with operational teams to understand their marketing and communications requirements and provide appropriate tools, materials, and support.Manage internal and external communications to ensure consistent messaging and brand image.Manage the company's social media presence, including content creation, posting, and engagement.Manage the company's website, including content creation, posting, and editing.Create, edit, and distribute engaging content across multiple platforms, including press releases, newsletters, printed materials, social media, and the company website.Collaborate with departments across the organization to ensure accurate and timely communication.Prepare internal communications, including memos, newsletters, and presentations for employees and stakeholders.Monitor media coverage and public perception while developing strategies to enhance the company's reputation.Plan and execute trade shows, special events, and conferences to promote the company's image, products, and initiatives.Report on campaign performance across web, social media, email, events, and online channels.Create and monitor lead generation initiatives.Minimum QualificationsWe're looking for candidates who have:Proven expertise in engaging target audiences and creatively developing cross-channel campaigns.Strong interpersonal and networking skills with the ability to build and maintain relationships.High levels of creativity and strategic thinking.Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills with exceptional attention to detail.The ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.The ability to handle confidential information with integrity and discretion.LocationDurant, OKIn-PersonProficiency in:Microsoft OfficeAdobe Creative SuiteSquarespaceRequired Education & ExperienceBachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, or Marketing.3-5 years of experience as a Communication Specialist, Marketing Specialist, or in a similar role.Core CompetenciesAdvertisingBrandingCommunication PlanningContent MarketingCustomer ProfilingEvent MarketingMarketing AnalyticsMarketing ResearchMedia RelationsSocial Media ManagementPhysical RequirementsProlonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.Must be able to lift fifteen (15) pounds.Must be able to access and navigate each department at the organization's facilities.Ready to Make an Impact?If you're a creative communicator who enjoys developing strategic messaging, building brand awareness, and collaborating with teams to drive results, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today and help shape the future of our organization through innovative marketing and communications.EEO/AAP STATEMENT:We acknowledge and honor the fundamental value and dignity of all individuals. We pledge ourselves to craft and maintain an environment that respects diverse traditions, heritages, and experiences. Choctaw is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions) sexual orientation, gender identify, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disabil