Communications Specialist

Position Summary

We're looking for a Communications Specialist who's passionate about connecting people and making a big impact. Reporting to the Communications Manager, the right candidate will be someone who enjoys contributing to a supportive team, seeks to continually learn and develop, and wants to serve our internal customers with skill and integrity.

Our team values each other's success. We laugh a lot. And we accomplish a lot. Our company's promise, both to our customers and internal teams, is "Service. Expertise. Solutions." Your voice and skills will play a key role in delivering on that promise.

Plus, there is potential for this to grow into a hybrid position.

Responsibilities

• Develop written content for internal and external platforms such as email, press releases, websites, newsletters and intranet
• Support internal communication campaigns
• Assist with communication projects and data management
• Contribute to overall communication strategy
• Connect with employees for content sourcing
• Provide copy-editing for materials
• Maintain online listings and respond to reviews
• Organize communication projects/files
• Perform other duties as needed

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, or related field
• 2+ years of communications experience
• Strong written and spoken English
• Excellent communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Quick learner of new technical skills
• Discreet handling of confidential information
• Service-oriented mindset
• Video editing skills a plus
• SharePoint knowledge a plus (especially in managing communication sites)
• Familiarity with marketing automation software a plus
• Knowledge of construction industry, change management principles, or written French a plus
• Strong advocate for the Oxford comma

The Offer

• Competitive salary
• Flexible Benefit options
• Paid sick time
• Short and long term disability coverage
• Employee referral bonus program
• Paid training/tuition reimbursement
• Overtime available in peak periods
• Internal Promotions

Company Overview

Convoy Supply, founded in 1972, is a leading wholesale distributor of construction materials with over 40 locations across North America. Convoy prides itself on being the most responsive, problem-solving and fun place for our customers to conduct business.

Convoy can be a job or a career. Find out more at:
https://www.convoy-supply.com/careers/overview