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Wyoming Farm Bureau Federation is currently hiring for a full-time Marketing and Communications Director to join our team. This role is responsible for developing and executing strategies to advance the organization's goals and policy priorities, enhance the organization's public image, promote positive media coverage, and ensure strong and continual communication with its members. This role requires exceptional communication skills, experience in public relations, a strong command of digital engagement, and the ability to foster strong relationships with media outlets and member stakeholders.
This full-time position is located at the home office in Laramie, WY and typically works 40 hours per week between 8 am to 5 pm, Monday-Friday. You can expect a competitive wage between $5,116 - $5,586 per month, depending on experience.
In addition to excellent pay and our positive company culture, we offer our Marketing and Communications Director the following benefits and perks:
* 401k contribution match
* 7 paid holidays
* Generous paid time off (PTO), including volunteer time off
* On-site fitness center
* Wellness incentives, including gym membership reimbursement
So, now that you've learned the who, what, where, and why, you may be wondering HOW? It's easy! Just fill out our initial mobile-friendly online application. We hope to meet you soon!
SKILLS OF OUR IDEAL MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR:
* Communication - Effectively read, write, and speak the English language.
* Ethical Practice - Use knowledge, skills, and abilities to maintain high levels of personal and professional integrity and promote core values throughout the organization.
* Active Learning - Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.
* Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
* Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
* Judgment and Decision Making - Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.
* Monitoring - Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself to make improvements or take corrective action.
* Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; gathers and analyzes information skillfully; develops alternative solutions; works well in group problem solving situations; uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.
* Service Orientation - Actively looking for ways to help people.
* Time Management - Managing one's own time.
If these ideal Marketing and Communications Director traits describe you, please continue reading!
ABOUT WYOMING FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
The Wyoming Farm Bureau Federation is a grassroots membership agricultural organization founded in 1920. The Farm Bureau Federation organizes farmers and ranchers at the local, state and national levels so that we can serve as the voice for agriculture. The issues and concerns that are most important to Farm Bureau's grassroots membership drive the work of the organization.
Our Mission: To represent the voices of Wyoming farmers and ranchers through grassroots policy development while focusing on protecting private property rights, strengthening agriculture, and supporting farm and ranch families through advocacy, education, and leadership development.
Working at the Wyoming Farm Bureau Federation
Here at the Wyoming Farm Bureau Federation, our employees are our greatest asset. Our fantastic team of employees is what allows us to continue to do what we love: representing our members through agriculture advocacy. Our team members value honesty, integrity, teamwork, solution-driven work ethic and personal accountability. If you're looking to join a team that values you at the highest level, check our current job openings.
REQUIREMENTS FOR MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR
In this full-time position, you will operate in a professional office environment. This role requires the general dexterity to perform the essential functions of the position, including operating a computer and moving office products/supplies. While performing these job duties, the employee is regularly required to communicate via in-person and virtual interactions, including telephone communications. The following are required for the duties performed by the Marketing and Communications Director:
Minimum Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.
* Excellent written, verbal and digital communication skills.
* Excellent organizational, interpersonal, problem-solving, and presentation skills.
* Ability to manage and prioritize projects while working on a deadline.
Preferred Requirements:
* Experience in developing efficient strategies for marketing and communications.
* Experience in a communications, marketing, journalism, or public relations role.
* Proficiency in marketing and communication tools.
* Analytical skills to determine effective ways to convey a message.
* Experience managing social media platforms.
* Working knowledge of photo and video-editing software.
Do you want to work for a company that believes that their employees are their most important assets? Do you enjoy being part of a team? If yes, give us the chance to review your information.
ARE YOU READY?
If you are excited about this full-time opportunity, don't delay. Apply today by completing our short application!
Prior to being hired the successful applicant must pass a drug and alcohol screening, undergo a background check, and have a clear Motor Vehicle Report (MVR).
Applications must be submitted through company website: https://mwfbic.com/careers/
For more information about the organization, please visit the Wyoming Federation website: https://www.wyfb.org/
NOTICE TO APPLICANT: Federal and state law requires that all applications be considered without regard to race, color, creed, ancestry, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any grounds prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law. We believe in and fully support the principle of equal employment opportunity and will fulfill our obligation to the fullest.
Please read and understand the following: The information provided by me in this application for employment is true, correct, and complete. False, incomplete, omitted, or misrepresented information of any kind will be sufficient cause for my application to be rejected or, if discovered after I am employed, cause for immediate termination of my employment.
I authorize WFBF to contact and obtain information about me from my previous employers, education institutions, and references I provided (unless designated with a "no"). WFBF is hereby authorized to conduct any investigation of my personal history, including, but not limited to, criminal searches as deemed appropriate, and/or credit and financial records employing investigative or credit agencies or bureaus of WFBF's choice subject to the provisions of the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
I understand and agree that I will be given an initial drug and alcohol test prior to my employment, and that for cause and random drug and alcohol tests may be requested during my employment.
If employed by WFBF, I agree to abide by its rules and regulations. I understand that if I am employed by WFBF, my position is considered at will, which means I may be terminated at any time with or without cause.
By submitting my application, I indicate my full understanding and acceptance of all terms and conditions in the above statement. This application expires in one (1) year.
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