McKinstry Co
Communications Specialist
McKinstry Co, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127
Build the future, spark innovation and align your career with purpose.
If you would like to know a bit more about this opportunity, or are considering applying, then please read the following job information.McKinstry is innovating the waste and climate harm out of the built environment and creating lasting impact. Together, we’re building a thriving planet.Buildings are a leading contributor to the climate crisis, generating nearly 40% of total global energy-related carbon emissions. We’re making a lasting impact on our industry and within our communities by addressing the climate, affordability and equity crises through:renewables and energy servicesengineering and designconstruction and facility servicesTo get where we’re going, we need big thinkers, problem solvers and collaborative mindsets. Does that sound like you?The Opportunity with McKinstryMcKinstry understands the value of thoughtful, strategic and effective communications, which is why we’re seeking a
Communications Specialist
based in
Seattle, WA.Working alongside the Communications Manager, the Communications Specialist will contribute to crafting and sharing the McKinstry story through the lens of the client, recognizing their journey and desire to change the status quo. The successful specialist will contribute to content development in all its forms - web, social media, collateral and support materials, media - taking part in campaign planning, identifying stories, conducting inquiries and reporting and measurement. Together, we will craft content that will resonate with our clients, partners, and employees. In this role, you will:Have an interest in and understanding of the value of impactful written and visual storytelling.Write and copyedit compelling content that resonates with target audiences and inspires action.Help articulate our “why” and how McKinstry’s vision and values benefit our people, clients, communities and the planet.Help measure KPIs that connect our communications efforts to tangible business outcomes.Collaborate and maintain a team-player mindset.Be comfortable and resilient in a fast-paced environment where fluctuation of tasks and needs is the norm.What You Need to Succeed at McKinstry:Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, marketing or equivalent work experience required.Experience writing a range of content including feature stories, press releases, short blog posts, social media, collateral and email content.Excellent writing, editing and proofreading skills.High degree of creativity and problem-solving.Ease with taking on and tackling multiple assignments and projects with independence and efficiency.Ability to collaborate effectively in a timely manner with multiple stakeholders to achieve project goals.Proficiency with standard productivity software including Microsoft Office.When it comes to the basics, we have you covered:Competitive pay401(k) with employer match and profit-sharing planPaid time off and holidaysComprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision with low or zero deductible options and low out of pocket maximumsPeople come first at McKinstry, and we go beyond the basic benefits with:Family formation benefits, including adoption and IVF assistanceUp to 16 weeks paid parental leave“Building Good” paid community service timeLearning and advancement opportunities via McKinstry UniversityMcKinstry Moves onsite gyms or reimbursement for remote workersIf you’re driven by our vision to build a thriving planet together, McKinstry is the place to build your career.The pay range for this position is $53,010 - $84,300 per hour; however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This is a non-exempt role and will be paid hourly. A bonus may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Base pay information is based on market location.The McKinstry group of companies are equal opportunity employers. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and qualified applicants without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, race, color, creed, marital status, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected by law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to employment, advancement, assignment, and training. This commitment to Equal Employment Opportunity is made equally as a social responsibility and as an economic and business necessity.McKinstry is a drug-free workplace. Employment is contingent upon successfully passing a pre-employment drug and alcohol test, complying with the requirements of the Immigration Reform and Control Act and a Confidentiality Agreement, in addition to successful outcomes of background and reference checks.Applicants for this role will only be considered if they possess current US Work Authorization, and do not require employer-sponsored VISA support to begin or remain in this role.
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If you would like to know a bit more about this opportunity, or are considering applying, then please read the following job information.McKinstry is innovating the waste and climate harm out of the built environment and creating lasting impact. Together, we’re building a thriving planet.Buildings are a leading contributor to the climate crisis, generating nearly 40% of total global energy-related carbon emissions. We’re making a lasting impact on our industry and within our communities by addressing the climate, affordability and equity crises through:renewables and energy servicesengineering and designconstruction and facility servicesTo get where we’re going, we need big thinkers, problem solvers and collaborative mindsets. Does that sound like you?The Opportunity with McKinstryMcKinstry understands the value of thoughtful, strategic and effective communications, which is why we’re seeking a
Communications Specialist
based in
Seattle, WA.Working alongside the Communications Manager, the Communications Specialist will contribute to crafting and sharing the McKinstry story through the lens of the client, recognizing their journey and desire to change the status quo. The successful specialist will contribute to content development in all its forms - web, social media, collateral and support materials, media - taking part in campaign planning, identifying stories, conducting inquiries and reporting and measurement. Together, we will craft content that will resonate with our clients, partners, and employees. In this role, you will:Have an interest in and understanding of the value of impactful written and visual storytelling.Write and copyedit compelling content that resonates with target audiences and inspires action.Help articulate our “why” and how McKinstry’s vision and values benefit our people, clients, communities and the planet.Help measure KPIs that connect our communications efforts to tangible business outcomes.Collaborate and maintain a team-player mindset.Be comfortable and resilient in a fast-paced environment where fluctuation of tasks and needs is the norm.What You Need to Succeed at McKinstry:Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, marketing or equivalent work experience required.Experience writing a range of content including feature stories, press releases, short blog posts, social media, collateral and email content.Excellent writing, editing and proofreading skills.High degree of creativity and problem-solving.Ease with taking on and tackling multiple assignments and projects with independence and efficiency.Ability to collaborate effectively in a timely manner with multiple stakeholders to achieve project goals.Proficiency with standard productivity software including Microsoft Office.When it comes to the basics, we have you covered:Competitive pay401(k) with employer match and profit-sharing planPaid time off and holidaysComprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision with low or zero deductible options and low out of pocket maximumsPeople come first at McKinstry, and we go beyond the basic benefits with:Family formation benefits, including adoption and IVF assistanceUp to 16 weeks paid parental leave“Building Good” paid community service timeLearning and advancement opportunities via McKinstry UniversityMcKinstry Moves onsite gyms or reimbursement for remote workersIf you’re driven by our vision to build a thriving planet together, McKinstry is the place to build your career.The pay range for this position is $53,010 - $84,300 per hour; however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This is a non-exempt role and will be paid hourly. A bonus may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Base pay information is based on market location.The McKinstry group of companies are equal opportunity employers. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and qualified applicants without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, race, color, creed, marital status, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected by law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to employment, advancement, assignment, and training. This commitment to Equal Employment Opportunity is made equally as a social responsibility and as an economic and business necessity.McKinstry is a drug-free workplace. Employment is contingent upon successfully passing a pre-employment drug and alcohol test, complying with the requirements of the Immigration Reform and Control Act and a Confidentiality Agreement, in addition to successful outcomes of background and reference checks.Applicants for this role will only be considered if they possess current US Work Authorization, and do not require employer-sponsored VISA support to begin or remain in this role.
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