Communications Associate
The Wayfinder Group is seeking a Communications Associate to enhance its public relations and marketing efforts. The role involves creating corporate communications, drafting press materials, and managing digital and traditional ad campaigns while collaborating with clients and stakeholders.ResponsibilitiesCreate and design internal and external corporate communicationsDraft and distribute media advisories, press releases and media statementsPitch local media and monitor coverage of clients and topicsDevelop strategic messaging and content for clients, including but not limited to: speeches, memos, editorials and presentationsBuild, execute and track digital and traditional ad campaignsProject management to ensure deliverables are completed on time and within budgetAssist with administrative tasks as neededSkillsStrong communications skills1-3 years of experience in a communications, marketing, or similar roleDemonstrated experience working on projects with public and private entities to achieve communications goalsBachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism or related fieldMinimum of 1 years directly related work experienceAbility to juggle multiple projects while completing deliverables and tasks on time and on budgetStrong customer service orientation with colleagues and clientsKnowledge of Hawaii's news media and digital and traditional communications technologiesHighly developed written and verbal communication skillsExcellent listening skills and ability to understand the needs and drivers of others to enable opportunities to achieve shared outcomesHave a breadth of knowledge or interest in learning various industries, including health care, development, and energyManage and maintain the organization's digital filing system within SharePoint to ensure easy access and retrievalWorking knowledge of various media platformsProficient in Graphic Design software (i.e. Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, including InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator)Skilled in Microsoft Suite (i.e. Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Teams, etc.)Demonstrate experience utilizing media monitoring systems (i.e. Critical Mention, Muckrack) and newsletter distribution platforms (e.g. Constant Contact or MailChimp)Benefits100% coverage of health, dental, vision, life and accidental insurance401k MatchCompetitive paid leaveCompany OverviewThe Wayfinder Group (WFGRP) is a strategic advisory firm with offices in Hawaii and Washington D.C. It was founded in undefined, and is headquartered in , with a workforce of 2-10 employees. Its website is https://wfgrp.com.
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