Community Engagement Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Are you ready to connect people, purpose, and community through meaningful engagement? If so, Industrial Credit Union is looking for a full-time Community Engagement Specialist who's passionate about creating authentic relationships and crafting stories that inspire. If you're a creative communicator who thrives on connecting people and ideas, this is the perfect opportunity for you! WHAT WE BRING TO THE TABLE:Pay: $25.12–$37.67/hourMedical, dental, and visionA 401(k) with company matchCompany-sponsored life insuranceLong-term disability insuranceSick timeGenerous PTO8 hours of volunteer timeHybrid remote work optionsPerformance bonuses and merit increases COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT SPECIALIST: YOUR ROLEAs our Community Engagement Specialist, you help build meaningful relationships with local nonprofits, schools, and chambers of commerce, representing Industrial Credit Union at community events with enthusiasm and professionalism. You manage our social media presence, craft engaging posts, and develop fresh ideas to connect with members online. You assist in creating marketing materials, refining brand procedures, and ensuring our message stays consistent and authentic. It's a blend of community outreach, digital engagement, and creative marketing, a role that's as rewarding as it is dynamic. OUR REQUIREMENTS:Advanced education in marketing, communications, business management, public administration, public relations, or another related field or equivalent professional experienceExperience creating and managing social media content across multiple platformsPrior experience in marketing, community relations, or social media managementResides in Whatcom or Skagit countiesWillingness to occasionally work evenings or weekends for community eventsComfortable with public speaking and representing the organization at community eventsStrong writing and editing skillsProject management and basic graphic design skillsHighly organizedReliable, dependable, and adaptableAwareness of credit union values, community-oriented business models, and a member service focusAbility to attend weekly in-office meetings2+ years of experience in marketing, campaign management, or related creative/communications work YOUR SCHEDULE:A consistent 40-hour workweek, Monday–Friday, 9 AM–5 PM, with flexibility to attend community events. Start with four days in the office and one remote, with additional remote opportunities after your introductory period. LEARN ABOUT US: INDUSTRIAL CREDIT UNIONIndustrial Credit Union has been a pillar in Whatcom County for over 80 years. Our commitment to providing affordable financial services reflects our mission to empower members at every stage of their financial journey. In addition to fulfilling the banking needs of our community, our employees embrace our values of accountability, dependability, integrity, and stability. Our success is attributed to our employees' dedication to our philosophy of "people helping people." This is why we offer competitive pay and benefits as well as a supportive and growth-centered work environment!If you feel this is the right Community Engagement and Brand Specialist job for you, go ahead and apply! We value your time, so we've got a simple application process that should take you less than 3 minutes to complete. We look forward to meeting you!Please note that any offer of employment is contingent upon the agreement to complete a background check.