The Wayfinder Group ยท 1 day ago
Communications Associate
Honolulu, HI
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry Level
$35K/yr - $60K/yr
1+ years expThe Wayfinder Group is seeking a Communications Associate to enhance its public relations and marketing efforts. The role involves creating corporate communications, drafting press materials, and managing digital and traditional ad campaigns while collaborating with clients and stakeholders.
Management Consulting
Hiring Manager
Raelyn Batacan
Responsibilities
Create and design internal and external corporate communications
Draft and distribute media advisories, press releases and media statements
Pitch local media and monitor coverage of clients and topics
Develop strategic messaging and content for clients, including but not limited to: speeches, memos, editorials and presentations
Build, execute and track digital and traditional ad campaigns
Project management to ensure deliverables are completed on time and within budget
Assist with administrative tasks as needed
Qualification
Required
Strong communications skills
1-3 years of experience in a communications, marketing, or similar role
Demonstrated experience working on projects with public and private entities to achieve communications goals
Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism or related field
Minimum of 1 years directly related work experience
Ability to juggle multiple projects while completing deliverables and tasks on time and on budget
Strong customer service orientation with colleagues and clients
Knowledge of Hawaii's news media and digital and traditional communications technologies
Highly developed written and verbal communication skills
Excellent listening skills and ability to understand the needs and drivers of others to enable opportunities to achieve shared outcomes
Preferred
Have a breadth of knowledge or interest in learning various industries, including health care, development, and energy
Manage and maintain the organization's digital filing system within SharePoint to ensure easy access and retrieval
Working knowledge of various media platforms
Proficient in Graphic Design software (i.e. Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, including InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator)
Skilled in Microsoft Suite (i.e. Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Teams, etc.)
Demonstrate experience utilizing media monitoring systems (i.e. Critical Mention, Muckrack) and newsletter distribution platforms (e.g. Constant Contact or MailChimp)
Benefits
100% coverage of health, dental, vision, life and accidental insurance
401k Match
Competitive paid leave
Company
The Wayfinder Group
The Wayfinder Group (WFGRP) is a strategic advisory firm with offices in Hawaii and Washington D.C.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase