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Corporate Communications Specialist - Hybrid

Tuff Shed

Denver, CO

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
AP Stylebook, Associated Press, Business Strategy, Communication Skills, Compensation and Benefits, Computer Skills, Construction, Content Development, Corporate Communications, Customer Relations, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Systems, Driver's License, Editing, Entertainment and Media, Internet Application, Intranet, Java IDE (Integrated Development Environments), Journalism, LinkedIn, Marketing, Media Placement, Microsoft Office, Microsoft SharePoint, Multitasking, Newsletter, Photography, Prepare Correspondence, Press Releases, Project/Program Management, Proofreading, Salesforce.com, Social Media, Social Networking, Staff Training, Strategic Planning, Team Player, Willing to Travel, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Denver, CO
POSTED
3 days ago
"BUILD" YOUR CAREER WITH TUFF SHED!

Tuff Shed is looking for a Corporate Communications Specialist to work as part of our talented Marketing Department team. This position is located in the south metro Denver area (I-25 & Colorado Blvd).

This is a hybrid option role: 2 days remote / 3 days in office

The Corporate Communications Specialist develops effective corporate communication strategies, manages internal and external communications (memos, newsletters, emails, media pitching, etc.), owns the content for company's intranet site, and drafts content (e.g. press releases) for mass media or company website. This role provides a positive public image and controls the dissemination of information on our company's behalf.

The essential functions for this position include but are not strictly limited to:

  • Working collaboratively with the Marketing team to assist in the creation and implementation of communications plans and initiatives while ensuring brand integrity
  • Leading the research, planning, and execution of specific communications initiatives
  • Writing, editing and distributing/posting communications, including company intranet posts, newsletters, memos, announcements, press releases, website content, speaking notes, etc., for a variety of internal and external audiences and mediums
  • Supporting communications for company departments and strategic initiatives.
  • Owning the content of company intranet site, Shed Online - and specifically driving the communication initiative with the company's construction team, via developing communications tools designed specifically for this audience
  • Communicating information regarding the company's Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) to employees, creating content which engages, educates and excites the employee population
  • Building relationships with all levels of internal clients. Work directly with these key internal clients to ensure message consistency, shape key business decisions and outcomes, and support their initiatives with various communication tactics
  • Creates and maintains biographical information on company leaders
  • Proactively interacting with media outlets, pitching company-related stories for earned (non-paid) editorial placements
  • Collaborating with Marketing content team to review and categorize photography from the field of Tuff Shed products and people for use in communications
  • Performing all other duties, tasks and responsibilities as assigned by the Tuff Shed management
  • May be required to work overtime (including some weekend work) in order to fulfil the requirements of the role; in addition, s/he must be present in the Store, as scheduled, and work all required hours
EDUCATION:
  • Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism or related field, preferred
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
  • 3+ years of experience in a corporate or agency setting.
  • Expert in AP writing style and superb verbal, writing, editing and proofreading skills.
  • Demonstrated experience developing and implementing measurable strategic communications programs.
  • Experience creating engaging intranet content. SharePoint intranet publishing a plus.
  • Ability to develop lists of target media outlets and editorial contacts for generating earned media placements.
  • Strong project management skills and the ability to manage multiple projects at one time, in a fast-paced environment.
  • Collaborative and team-focused with the ability to develop and sustain positive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Excellent communicator and creative thinker, with an ability to use both data and intuition to inform decisions.
  • Willingness to travel and work with teams across the U.S. and Canada. Travel will account for approximately 10% of the position.
  • Hands-on computer skills in Microsoft Office and Internet applications required; experience in utilizing Customer Relations Management (CRM) software - including JDE, Salesforce.com, or similar systems is highly preferred
  • Familiarity with posting corporate messages on social media networking sites (i.e. Linked In, Glassdoor, etc.)
  • Ability to solve problems using sound logic and good business judgment
  • Ability to read, write and understand instructions given orally, in writing and/or in diagram form
  • Ability to prepare written correspondence and reports that create a professional image for Tuff Shed
  • Ability to effectively communicate at all levels, including customers, business partners, suppliers, co-workers, managers, and the general public
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES & REGISTRATIONS:
  • Must have valid driver's license and acceptable MVR
MINIMUM QUALIFYING SKILLS:
  • Must pass a pre-employment drug screening, following conditional offer of employment
  • Must pass a pre-employment background screening, following conditional offer of employment
TRAVEL:
  • Duties are performed in the following work environments: 90% Office and 10% Field
Predictive Index Survey: As part of the application process, please take a short survey, called Predictive Index. Click on the following link to complete this five to seven minute survey:

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Tuff Shed offers a great Benefits package! - It pays to be a Tuff Shed team member:

OUR COMPETITIVE BENEFITS AND REWARDS
  • Competitive compensation and bonus programs (based on position)
  • Medical Benefits including Virtual Visits- The care you need-when, where and how you need it!
  • Dental & Vision Benefits
  • Flexible Savings Account (FSA)
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - You're more than an employee - Get rewarded for long and loyal service with ownership interest in the Company
  • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays.
  • 401(k) plan
  • Early access to Your Pay! - Why wait until pay day?

Learn more about us at www.tuffshed.com and on www.glassdoor.com

Tuff Shed is an equal opportunity employer. Employees and applicants for employment will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, hair texture, hair type, hair length, or a protective hairstyle that is commonly or associated with race, ancestry, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, marital status, civil union partner status, protected medical conditions, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, or any other characteristic, activity or basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law or because he or she is an individual with a disability or disabled veteran, Armed Forces service medal veteran, recently separated veteran, or active duty wartime or campaign badge veteran.

About the Company

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Tuff Shed

TUFF SHED is America's leading provider of installed storage buildings and garages. Since 1981, TUFF SHED has been delivering on its customer promise of providing products of lasting value through the use of innovative engineering, proven construction techniques and expert consultative services.

TUFF SHED buildings are manufactured and installed locally, with domestically produced materials. Our local professionals help guide customers through the entire design and construction process, with installation of our buildings included in the purchase price. Our national presence as the industry leader allows TUFF SHED to deliver key advantages like product innovation, exclusive or even patented building features and raw material purchasing power that help to ensure our customers get great products.

While we offer several different product lines, our network of company owned factories and sales locations are the only place you can purchase the TUFF SHED Garden Series, Premier Series and Premier PRO Series of Buildings.
COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Construction
FOUNDED
1981
WEBSITE
http://www.tuffshed.com/careers

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