Communications Specialist

Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Communication Specialist to join our team. This role is essential in enhancing our brand's voice and ensuring effective communication across various platforms. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in media relations, public relations, and journalism, with a passion for storytelling and engaging with diverse audiences. You will be responsible for crafting compelling content, managing social media channels, and maintaining relationships with media outlets.

Responsibilities

• Write and manage internal and external newsletters
• Assist with marketing campaigns and content development
• Oversee and grow our social media presence
• Support updates and compliance for Franchise Disclosure Documents (FDD) and Franchise Agreements (FA)
• Collaborate with the national team on branding and communication efforts
• Jump into new projects with energy and offer ideas that move the brand forward
• Develop and implement communication strategies that align with organizational goals.
• Write, edit, and proofread press releases, articles, and other promotional materials to ensure clarity and adherence to style guidelines.
• Manage social media platforms by creating engaging content that resonates with our audience while monitoring interactions and feedback.
• Conduct research to identify trends in the industry and develop content that addresses current topics of interest.
• Build and maintain relationships with media representatives to facilitate effective media coverage of organizational initiatives.
• Prepare for public speaking engagements by developing presentations and key messages that effectively communicate our mission.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent messaging across all channels.

Experience

• Proven experience in media relations, public relations, or journalism is required.
• Strong skills in writing, editing, proofreading, and researching are essential for success in this role.
• Familiarity with social media management tools and strategies is highly desirable.
• Excellent public speaking abilities to represent the organization at various events confidently.
• A keen eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards in all communications.

Join us as we strive to enhance our communication efforts and connect meaningfully with our audience!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $46,000.00 - $52,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Media & Public Relations or Journalism: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Ball Ground, GA 30107 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $46,000 - $52,000