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Manager, Chevrolet Lifestyle Communications - Bilingual
General Motors 4.6
Communications specialist job in Des Moines, IA
**Hybrid OR Remote** : This role is based remotely but if you live within a 50-mile radius of [Mountain View, Atlanta, Detroit, or Warren], you are expected to report to that location three times a week, at minimum or other frequency dictated by the business.
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**The Role:**
This is a senior-level role responsible for leading Chevrolet's lifestyle communications strategy with creativity, cultural fluency, and strategic precision. This role demands a proven track record of breakthrough, earned-first campaigns with strong social integration, and an instinct for what makes stories resonate with lifestyle and broadcast media. You'll shape compelling narratives, drive high-impact storytelling, and serve as a thought leader in the lifestyle space-bringing bold ideas to life that connect with diverse audiences and Chevy's audiences and communities (owners, fans, etc.) including Hispanic consumers.
**What You'll Do (Responsibilities):**
+ Develop and lead GM's lifestyle communications strategy across multiple brands and platforms.
+ Identify and activate cultural trends, partnerships, and storytelling opportunities that align with GM's brand values and business goals and result in earned, social and broadcast coverage.
+ Identify and activate engagement moments with Chevrolet communities (owners, fans, etc)
+ Connect with Hispanic opinion leaders, content creators and editorial in culturally relevant ways to tell Chevrolet's story.
+ Lead cross-functional teams and external agencies in the execution of high-visibility campaigns.
+ Serve as a subject matter expert and advisor to senior leadership on lifestyle positioning and cultural relevance.
+ Build and maintain relationships with top-tier media, influencers, and cultural tastemakers.
+ Analyze campaign performance and media impact to inform future strategies.
+ Mentor and guide junior team members and peers across the communications function.
+ Represent GM at industry events, cultural forums, and media engagements.
**Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications):**
+ 8-10+ years of experience in lifestyle communications, brand storytelling, or cultural marketing, with track record securing editorial and broadcast coverage.
+ **Bilingual (English and Spanish) - required**
+ Recognized expertise in lifestyle trends, cultural integration, and brand positioning.
+ Proven success leading large-scale campaigns and cross-functional initiatives.
+ Exceptional writing, storytelling, and executive communication skills.
+ Strong business acumen and ability to align communications with enterprise strategy.
+ Experience influencing senior stakeholders and navigating complex organizational structures.
+ Demonstrated ability to develop innovative, impactful solutions to complex communications challenges.
+ Ability to work independently with broad latitude in decision-making and strategic planning.
+ Experience mentoring and guiding peers and junior team members.
+ Strong analytical skills with the ability to use data and insights to shape communications strategy.
**What Will Give You a Competitive Edge** ( **Preferred Qualifications):**
+ Prior experience in the automotive, lifestyle, or retail industry
+ Event Planning and Social Media experience
**_The compensation information is a good faith estimate only. It is based on what a successful applicant might be paid in accordance with applicable state laws. The compensation may not be representative for positions located outside of New York, Colorado, California, or Washington._**
**_The salary range for this role is ($159,000 - 212,500). The actual base salary a successful candidate will be offered within this range will vary based on factors relevant to the position._**
**_Bonus Potential: An incentive pay program offers payouts based on company performance, job level, and individual performance._**
**_Benefits: GM offers a variety of health and wellbeing benefit programs. Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plan, sickness and accident benefits, life insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, employee assistance program, GM vehicle discounts and more._**
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Marketing Communications Specialist
Farm Bureau Financial Services 4.5
Communications specialist job in West Des Moines, IA
Are you a creative, digital-minded marketer? Our dynamic marketing communications team is looking for someone ready to plan and execute communication strategies with a digital focus. This opportunity could be right for you if… * You're passionate about creating innovative communication strategies serving varied audiences across multiple platforms.
* You love teamwork and seeing creative marketing and communications ideas come to life.
* You're excited to help our team optimize for future success.
* You're a skilled writer capable of crafting messages that capture people's attention and increase brand engagement and awareness.
* You keep an eye on marketing trends and love to brainstorm new engagement and growth strategies.
* You're motivated to help people understand how they can protect themselves from the unexpected.
Required Skills, Experience & Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree or equivalent in marketing, communications or a related digital marketing field.
* 3+ years relevant experience in corporate communications, website or social media management, or digital communications preferred.
* Excellent communication and writing skills with exceptional attention to detail.
* Ability to learn and articulate the brand and corporate values through communications strategy.
* Ability to cultivate and maintain productive working relationships with internal business partners and external agency partners.
* Ability to prioritize multiple projects, anticipate what's next and thrive in a fast-paced environment; self-motivated, creative, flexible, and adaptable to new situations.
What We Offer You: When you're on our team, you get more than a great paycheck. We offer an enhanced 401K with a match, low-cost health, dental, and vision benefits, and life and disability insurance options. We also offer paid time off, including holidays and volunteer time, casual Fridays and teams who know how to have fun. Add to that an onsite wellness facility with fitness classes and programs, a daycare center, a cafeteria, and even an onsite medical clinic, and it's easy to see why the grass really IS greener at Farm Bureau Financial Services.
Work Authorization/Sponsorship: At this time, we are not considering candidates that need any type of immigration sponsorship now or in the future, such as additional or permanent work authorization. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time, permanent basis. We are not able to sponsor now or in the future, or take over sponsorship of, an employment visa or work authorization for this role. For example, we are not considering candidates with OPT status.
$45k-65k yearly est. 22d ago
Media Specialist - Two Rivers Marketing
Vgm Group, Inc. 3.9
Communications specialist job in Des Moines, IA
JOB DETAILS
Company Location: Two Rivers Marketing - Des Moines, IAPosition Type: HybridPosition Schedule: Full TimeEducation Level: 4 Year Degree
WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR
The Media Specialist is a junior-level position that helps facilitate the skills and learning required to become a Media Planner/Buyer. The Media Specialist assists with the planning and implementation of paid advertising in print, digital, paid search, out-of-home, broadcast TV, cable TV, radio, and social media outlets. They work hand-in-hand with the media planner/buyers as well as key members of the account and project management teams to ensure that campaigns are executed correctly. Media Specialists possess an understanding of paid media channels (e.g., social media, search, display) and may have a specialized skill set in one or more areas.
WHAT OUR MEDIA SPECIALIST WILL DO ONCE THEY'RE HERE
Contributes to the development and refinement of media strategies and planning decisions.
Leads execution of media campaign scheduling, setup, and monitoring of advertising placements.
Collaborates with Digital Marketing Solutions leads and cross-functional teams to plan and execute media strategies, including integrating paid and organic search and social, while partnering with Experience and Technology team on email marketing, lead generation, website/landing page optimizations and development and other emerging technologies.
Works closely with agency teams to ensure timely delivery of ad creatives and assets for campaign implementation.
Communicates with media vendors to coordinate campaign details, resolve issues, and secure necessary documentation.
Has ability to represent the interests of the agency with media vendors and may also be asked to negotiate and secure optimal placements.
Develops and sends insertion orders (IOs) to media outlets.
Manages and updates media calendars and IOs throughout the campaign.
Gathers specs and deadlines to build and maintain media materials documents.
Generates tracking links, creates tags, and traffics/monitors digital media buys in Campaign Manager.
Traffics creative assets and instructions between agencies, publishers, and digital vendors.
Sets up campaigns in Google Ads and other platforms.
Monitors and tracks campaign budgets; assists with optimizing ad placements and managing bids.
Works closely with the accounting department on billing and invoice reconciliation.
Compiles and organizes campaign performance data for analysis.
Assists in preparing regular reports on key performance indicators. Develops, updates, and maintains vendor contact lists and collects media kits.
Supports senior team members with any media planning, buying, research, or presentation requests as needed.
Supports agency digital marketing efforts as needed, including contributing to THRIVE internal training, digital team training, and new business efforts.
Acquires and maintains appropriate marketing certifications, attends webinars, reads industry blogs, and follows digital thought leaders to stay on top of the ever-evolving digital landscape.
Completes timesheets daily.
Other relevant duties as assigned.
WHAT OUR MEDIA SPECIALIST WILL NEED TO SUCCEED
Bachelor's degree
1 to 2 years of work experience in paid media
Strong Microsoft Office skills: Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Knowledge of Google Campaign Manager and media buying platforms (e.g., Strata/FreeWheel) is a plus
Experience with Google Analytics is a plus
Excellent communication skills
Ability to work across functions and departments with regular interaction with colleagues and external contacts
Ability to work independently Strong organizational skills
Detail-oriented
WHY TWO RIVERS MARKETING (A DIVISION OF VGM, GROUP)
Professionally, we're big enough to give you the opportunity to work with global B2B brands and move up in the ranks in a stable, growing company. Culturally, 2RM does things differently than typical shops. As an employee-owned agency, we put our associates first. Our commitment to work/life balance is like none other. At 2RM, you don't feel owned by your job. Like we always say, you won't live here. You'll thrive here. Our values drive how we work and who we hire. You will see these values ingrained in how we support our customers and work with team members in the work environment we've created.
This job description reflects the general duties of the job but is not a detailed description of all duties which may be inherent to the position. Reasonably related additional duties may be assigned to the individual Associate.
VGM Group, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
$42k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Media Specialist - Two Rivers Marketing
VGM Insurance 3.8
Communications specialist job in Des Moines, IA
JOB DETAILS Hybrid Position Schedule: Full Time Education Level: 4 Year Degree WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR The Media Specialist is a junior-level position that helps facilitate the skills and learning required to become a Media Planner/Buyer. The Media Specialist assists with the planning and implementation of paid advertising in print, digital, paid search, out-of-home, broadcast TV, cable TV, radio, and social media outlets. They work hand-in-hand with the media planner/buyers as well as key members of the account and project management teams to ensure that campaigns are executed correctly. Media Specialists possess an understanding of paid media channels (e.g., social media, search, display) and may have a specialized skill set in one or more areas.
WHAT OUR MEDIA SPECIALIST WILL DO ONCE THEY'RE HERE
* Contributes to the development and refinement of media strategies and planning decisions.
* Leads execution of media campaign scheduling, setup, and monitoring of advertising placements.
* Collaborates with Digital Marketing Solutions leads and cross-functional teams to plan and execute media strategies, including integrating paid and organic search and social, while partnering with Experience and Technology team on email marketing, lead generation, website/landing page optimizations and development and other emerging technologies.
* Works closely with agency teams to ensure timely delivery of ad creatives and assets for campaign implementation.
* Communicates with media vendors to coordinate campaign details, resolve issues, and secure necessary documentation.
* Has ability to represent the interests of the agency with media vendors and may also be asked to negotiate and secure optimal placements.
* Develops and sends insertion orders (IOs) to media outlets.
* Manages and updates media calendars and IOs throughout the campaign.
* Gathers specs and deadlines to build and maintain media materials documents.
* Generates tracking links, creates tags, and traffics/monitors digital media buys in Campaign Manager.
* Traffics creative assets and instructions between agencies, publishers, and digital vendors.
* Sets up campaigns in Google Ads and other platforms.
* Monitors and tracks campaign budgets; assists with optimizing ad placements and managing bids.
* Works closely with the accounting department on billing and invoice reconciliation.
* Compiles and organizes campaign performance data for analysis.
* Assists in preparing regular reports on key performance indicators. Develops, updates, and maintains vendor contact lists and collects media kits.
* Supports senior team members with any media planning, buying, research, or presentation requests as needed.
* Supports agency digital marketing efforts as needed, including contributing to THRIVE internal training, digital team training, and new business efforts.
* Acquires and maintains appropriate marketing certifications, attends webinars, reads industry blogs, and follows digital thought leaders to stay on top of the ever-evolving digital landscape.
* Completes timesheets daily.
* Other relevant duties as assigned.
WHAT OUR MEDIA SPECIALIST WILL NEED TO SUCCEED
* Bachelor's degree
* 1 to 2 years of work experience in paid media
* Strong Microsoft Office skills: Word, Excel, PowerPoint
* Knowledge of Google Campaign Manager and media buying platforms (e.g., Strata/FreeWheel) is a plus
* Experience with Google Analytics is a plus
* Excellent communication skills
* Ability to work across functions and departments with regular interaction with colleagues and external contacts
* Ability to work independently Strong organizational skills
* Detail-oriented
WHY TWO RIVERS MARKETING (A DIVISION OF VGM, GROUP)
Professionally, we're big enough to give you the opportunity to work with global B2B brands and move up in the ranks in a stable, growing company. Culturally, 2RM does things differently than typical shops. As an employee-owned agency, we put our associates first. Our commitment to work/life balance is like none other. At 2RM, you don't feel owned by your job. Like we always say, you won't live here. You'll thrive here. Our values drive how we work and who we hire. You will see these values ingrained in how we support our customers and work with team members in the work environment we've created.
This job description reflects the general duties of the job but is not a detailed description of all duties which may be inherent to the position. Reasonably related additional duties may be assigned to the individual Associate.
VGM Group, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
$32k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Media Specialist - Two Rivers Marketing
Two Rivers Marketing
Communications specialist job in Des Moines, IA
JOB DETAILS
Company Location: Two Rivers Marketing - Des Moines, IA Hybrid Position Schedule: Full Time Education Level: 4 Year Degree
WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR
The Media Specialist is a junior-level position that helps facilitate the skills and learning required to become a Media Planner/Buyer. The Media Specialist assists with the planning and implementation of paid advertising in print, digital, paid search, out-of-home, broadcast TV, cable TV, radio, and social media outlets. They work hand-in-hand with the media planner/buyers as well as key members of the account and project management teams to ensure that campaigns are executed correctly. Media Specialists possess an understanding of paid media channels (e.g., social media, search, display) and may have a specialized skill set in one or more areas.
WHAT OUR MEDIA SPECIALIST WILL DO ONCE THEY'RE HERE
Contributes to the development and refinement of media strategies and planning decisions.
Leads execution of media campaign scheduling, setup, and monitoring of advertising placements.
Collaborates with Digital Marketing Solutions leads and cross-functional teams to plan and execute media strategies, including integrating paid and organic search and social, while partnering with Experience and Technology team on email marketing, lead generation, website/landing page optimizations and development and other emerging technologies.
Works closely with agency teams to ensure timely delivery of ad creatives and assets for campaign implementation.
Communicates with media vendors to coordinate campaign details, resolve issues, and secure necessary documentation.
Has ability to represent the interests of the agency with media vendors and may also be asked to negotiate and secure optimal placements.
Develops and sends insertion orders (IOs) to media outlets.
Manages and updates media calendars and IOs throughout the campaign.
Gathers specs and deadlines to build and maintain media materials documents.
Generates tracking links, creates tags, and traffics/monitors digital media buys in Campaign Manager.
Traffics creative assets and instructions between agencies, publishers, and digital vendors.
Sets up campaigns in Google Ads and other platforms.
Monitors and tracks campaign budgets; assists with optimizing ad placements and managing bids.
Works closely with the accounting department on billing and invoice reconciliation.
Compiles and organizes campaign performance data for analysis.
Assists in preparing regular reports on key performance indicators. Develops, updates, and maintains vendor contact lists and collects media kits.
Supports senior team members with any media planning, buying, research, or presentation requests as needed.
Supports agency digital marketing efforts as needed, including contributing to THRIVE internal training, digital team training, and new business efforts.
Acquires and maintains appropriate marketing certifications, attends webinars, reads industry blogs, and follows digital thought leaders to stay on top of the ever-evolving digital landscape.
Completes timesheets daily.
Other relevant duties as assigned.
WHAT OUR MEDIA SPECIALIST WILL NEED TO SUCCEED
Bachelor's degree
1 to 2 years of work experience in paid media
Strong Microsoft Office skills: Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Knowledge of Google Campaign Manager and media buying platforms (e.g., Strata/FreeWheel) is a plus
Experience with Google Analytics is a plus
Excellent communication skills
Ability to work across functions and departments with regular interaction with colleagues and external contacts
Ability to work independently Strong organizational skills
Detail-oriented
WHY TWO RIVERS MARKETING
(A DIVISION OF VGM, GROUP)
Professionally, we're big enough to give you the opportunity to work with global B2B brands and move up in the ranks in a stable, growing company. Culturally, 2RM does things differently than typical shops. As an employee-owned agency, we put our associates first. Our commitment to work/life balance is like none other. At 2RM, you don't feel owned by your job. Like we always say, you won't live here. You'll thrive here. Our values drive how we work and who we hire. You will see these values ingrained in how we support our customers and work with team members in the work environment we've created.
This job description reflects the general duties of the job but is not a detailed description of all duties which may be inherent to the position. Reasonably related additional duties may be assigned to the individual Associate.
VGM Group, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
$34k-50k yearly est. 7d ago
Media Specialist - Two Rivers Marketing
Forbin
Communications specialist job in Des Moines, IA
JOB DETAILS
Company Location: Two Rivers Marketing - Des Moines, IAPosition Type: HybridPosition Schedule: Full TimeEducation Level: 4 Year Degree
WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR
The Media Specialist is a junior-level position that helps facilitate the skills and learning required to become a Media Planner/Buyer. The Media Specialist assists with the planning and implementation of paid advertising in print, digital, paid search, out-of-home, broadcast TV, cable TV, radio, and social media outlets. They work hand-in-hand with the media planner/buyers as well as key members of the account and project management teams to ensure that campaigns are executed correctly. Media Specialists possess an understanding of paid media channels (e.g., social media, search, display) and may have a specialized skill set in one or more areas.
WHAT OUR MEDIA SPECIALIST WILL DO ONCE THEY'RE HERE
Contributes to the development and refinement of media strategies and planning decisions.
Leads execution of media campaign scheduling, setup, and monitoring of advertising placements.
Collaborates with Digital Marketing Solutions leads and cross-functional teams to plan and execute media strategies, including integrating paid and organic search and social, while partnering with Experience and Technology team on email marketing, lead generation, website/landing page optimizations and development and other emerging technologies.
Works closely with agency teams to ensure timely delivery of ad creatives and assets for campaign implementation.
Communicates with media vendors to coordinate campaign details, resolve issues, and secure necessary documentation.
Has ability to represent the interests of the agency with media vendors and may also be asked to negotiate and secure optimal placements.
Develops and sends insertion orders (IOs) to media outlets.
Manages and updates media calendars and IOs throughout the campaign.
Gathers specs and deadlines to build and maintain media materials documents.
Generates tracking links, creates tags, and traffics/monitors digital media buys in Campaign Manager.
Traffics creative assets and instructions between agencies, publishers, and digital vendors.
Sets up campaigns in Google Ads and other platforms.
Monitors and tracks campaign budgets; assists with optimizing ad placements and managing bids.
Works closely with the accounting department on billing and invoice reconciliation.
Compiles and organizes campaign performance data for analysis.
Assists in preparing regular reports on key performance indicators. Develops, updates, and maintains vendor contact lists and collects media kits.
Supports senior team members with any media planning, buying, research, or presentation requests as needed.
Supports agency digital marketing efforts as needed, including contributing to THRIVE internal training, digital team training, and new business efforts.
Acquires and maintains appropriate marketing certifications, attends webinars, reads industry blogs, and follows digital thought leaders to stay on top of the ever-evolving digital landscape.
Completes timesheets daily.
Other relevant duties as assigned.
WHAT OUR MEDIA SPECIALIST WILL NEED TO SUCCEED
Bachelor's degree
1 to 2 years of work experience in paid media
Strong Microsoft Office skills: Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Knowledge of Google Campaign Manager and media buying platforms (e.g., Strata/FreeWheel) is a plus
Experience with Google Analytics is a plus
Excellent communication skills
Ability to work across functions and departments with regular interaction with colleagues and external contacts
Ability to work independently Strong organizational skills
Detail-oriented
WHY TWO RIVERS MARKETING (A DIVISION OF VGM, GROUP)
Professionally, we're big enough to give you the opportunity to work with global B2B brands and move up in the ranks in a stable, growing company. Culturally, 2RM does things differently than typical shops. As an employee-owned agency, we put our associates first. Our commitment to work/life balance is like none other. At 2RM, you don't feel owned by your job. Like we always say, you won't live here. You'll thrive here. Our values drive how we work and who we hire. You will see these values ingrained in how we support our customers and work with team members in the work environment we've created.
This job description reflects the general duties of the job but is not a detailed description of all duties which may be inherent to the position. Reasonably related additional duties may be assigned to the individual Associate.
VGM Group, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
$34k-50k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Communications Intern
Affiliates Management Company
Communications specialist job in West Des Moines, IA
Job Description
Why Affiliates Management Company (AMC)?
We truly believe that
people matter
. From our clients to our employees, our goal is to make sure we take care of our people first. The AMC family of companies have a shared mission to improve the financial lives of consumers.
We're looking for a full-time, temporary Communications Intern for Summer 2026 to support our marketing team. You'll gain hands-on experience across key communication strategies while collaborating with our staff. If you're a team player who thrives in a fast-paced environmentand is eager to take on a variety of challenging projects, we'd love to hear from you!
NOTE: This is a temporary intern position. Full-time role Mid-May through late September, acknowledging adjustments for fall class schedules. Possibility for part-time work beginning in February.
What You'll Be Doing
Provide writing, editing, execution and design support for internal and external communication efforts including email communications, website/newsletter articles, social media posts, printed and digital marketing collateral, and signage.
Take ownership of the company intranet, building content schedules, collaborating with peers and creating subject matter.
Assist with communications and marketing platform updates, including drafting and posting content as well as data cleanliness.
Support in the development and execution of event-related marketing activities including emails, landing pages, signage, printed collateral and promotional items.
Participate in communications/marketing projects as assigned, including writing and design, providing feedback, tracking, reporting, etc.
Support the AMC marketing team with other duties and special projects as assigned.
Assist the marketing team on-site at an industry event in September, helping with set-up, coordination and promotional activities.
Who You Are
2+ years of completed undergraduate coursework in communications, public relations, marketing or other related courses.
Excellent organizational, written and verbal communication, creative writing, and copy-editing and proofreading skills.
Diligence and accuracy, including adherence to brand guidelines.
Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment while successfully managing and executing multiple projects on time.
Preferred experience with Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop), Canva, Hootsuite and Constant Contact.
Experience with a website content management system (such as Wix).
Ability to take initiative and manage multiple tasks from start to finish, work well both independently and as a team.
*Credit and criminal background verification required on all applicants.
AMC is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
$24k-33k yearly est. 9d ago
Recruitment and Community Relations Specialist
Aveda Institutes, & Nurtur Salon & Spas
Communications specialist job in West Des Moines, IA
Job DescriptionSalary: 40k-50k
DO WHAT YOU LOVE, LOVE WHAT YOU DO Our mission at Aveda is to care for the world we live in, from the products we make to the ways in which we give back to society. At Aveda, we strive to set an example for environmental leadership and responsibility, not just in the world of beauty, but around the world. ~ Horst Rechelbacher
Who We Are:
Do What You Love Love What You Do. Founded in 2004, Nurtur Aveda is a community of professionals dedicated to environmental responsibility and developing future leaders in the world of beauty and wellness.
Position Purpose: The purpose of this position is to develop and implement an impactful and results-focused high school recruitment and community outreach strategy. The Recruitment and Community Relations Specialist will focus on developing meaningful partnerships with the local community to enhance the Institutes visibility and execute a successful high school strategy.
Responsibilities:
The team member in this position must exhibit certain characteristics and perform specific duties during their daily or weekly routine. These responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Uphold the Nurtur Core Values and Behaviors and Aveda Success Factors.
Manage and execute recruitment strategies through the utilization of marketing and data-driven processes to achieve an increase in high school student awareness of the Institute.
Develop and maintain communication and sustainable relationships with high school counselors, community college coordinators, and high school students.
Deliver Institute informational career presentations to high school students and attend college fairs to generate leads and potential enrollments for the Institute.
Provide one-on-one counseling to prospective students, assisting them in understanding the Institutes admissions process, requirements, and available programs.
Collaborate with the Admissions and Financial Aid Team to ensure annual enrollment goals are achieved.
Actively participate in daily, weekly, and monthly team meetings and huddles.
Stay current on institute policies and processes, industry growth and change, and program opportunities.
Organize, coordinate, and attend on-campus recruitment events.
Maintain a meticulous and up-to-date Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system to ensure accurate records that are consistent with all policies and training and efficient communication with potential students.
Organize community outreach programs and coordinate special events that promote products, services, and the institute's mission.
Develop relationships with salons and spas in the market to increase awareness of the Institute.
Attend regularly scheduled meetings with the Recruitment Team, Institute Directors, and Institute Team events.
Meet and exceed performance goals established by the Director of Business Operations.
Communicate effectively and consistently with the Department Lead and Director of Business Operations.
Performs duties as assigned and/or required to meet business needs.
Abides by all other Nurtur policies and procedures as outlined in the Team Member Handbook and Code of Conduct.
Minimum Requirements:
The team member in this position must exhibit certain educational and experiential requirements, including:
Bachelors degree preferred.
Prior work experience in recruitment, high school counseling, admissions, or community relations preferred.
Exhibit self-direction, initiative, resourcefulness, and follow-through with the ability to work at a fast pace and handle multiple tasks and projects at the same time.
Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.
Demonstrate extreme professionalism and confidentiality in manner, dress, and conduct.
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
The team member in this position will be expected to work in an office environment in order to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
Sit at a desk with a computer for up to eight (8) hours per day.
Use hands to handle objects and reach with hands and arms.
Walk, sit, stand, balance, stoop, speak, and hear.
See a computer screen and read paper and electronic documents.
Occasionally lift and/or move objects up to 30 pounds.
Tolerate a minimal to moderate noise level typical of a corporate office setting.
Perks and Benefits:
Health Insurance
401k Matching
Dental/Vision/Life
PTO
Employee Discount - 50%
Professional Development Budget
Growth Opportunities
Travel Requirements:
The team member in this position must be able to travel locally to events and for out-of-state training as necessary.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Nurtur Holdings LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employees and applicants are covered by federal and state laws designed to safeguard employees and job applicants from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, or other non-merit-based factors. Consistent with these obligations, Nurtur also provides reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs, observances, and practices
If this is the Culture you believe in, then this is the place for you!! Apply Today!
$33k-50k yearly est. 7d ago
Recruitment and Community Relations Specialist
Aveda Fredric's Institute
Communications specialist job in West Des Moines, IA
DO WHAT YOU LOVE, LOVE WHAT YOU DO Our mission at Aveda is to care for the world we live in, from the products we make to the ways in which we give back to society. At Aveda, we strive to set an example for environmental leadership and responsibility, not just in the world of beauty, but around the world. ~ Horst Rechelbacher
Who We Are:
Do What You Love - Love What You Do. Founded in 2004, Nurtur Aveda is a community of professionals dedicated to environmental responsibility and developing future leaders in the world of beauty and wellness.
Position Purpose: The purpose of this position is to develop and implement an impactful and results-focused high school recruitment and community outreach strategy. The Recruitment and Community Relations Specialist will focus on developing meaningful partnerships with the local community to enhance the Institute's visibility and execute a successful high school strategy.
Responsibilities:
The team member in this position must exhibit certain characteristics and perform specific duties during their daily or weekly routine. These responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
* Uphold the Nurtur Core Values and Behaviors and Aveda Success Factors.
* Manage and execute recruitment strategies through the utilization of marketing and data-driven processes to achieve an increase in high school student awareness of the Institute.
* Develop and maintain communication and sustainable relationships with high school counselors, community college coordinators, and high school students.
* Deliver Institute informational career presentations to high school students and attend college fairs to generate leads and potential enrollments for the Institute.
* Provide one-on-one counseling to prospective students, assisting them in understanding the Institute's admissions process, requirements, and available programs.
* Collaborate with the Admissions and Financial Aid Team to ensure annual enrollment goals are achieved.
* Actively participate in daily, weekly, and monthly team meetings and huddles.
* Stay current on institute policies and processes, industry growth and change, and program opportunities.
* Organize, coordinate, and attend on-campus recruitment events.
* Maintain a meticulous and up-to-date Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system to ensure accurate records that are consistent with all policies and training and efficient communication with potential students.
* Organize community outreach programs and coordinate special events that promote products, services, and the institute's mission.
* Develop relationships with salons and spas in the market to increase awareness of the Institute.
* Attend regularly scheduled meetings with the Recruitment Team, Institute Directors, and Institute Team events.
* Meet and exceed performance goals established by the Director of Business Operations.
* Communicate effectively and consistently with the Department Lead and Director of Business Operations.
* Performs duties as assigned and/or required to meet business needs.
* Abides by all other Nurtur policies and procedures as outlined in the Team Member Handbook and Code of Conduct.
Minimum Requirements:
The team member in this position must exhibit certain educational and experiential requirements, including:
* Bachelor's degree preferred.
* Prior work experience in recruitment, high school counseling, admissions, or community relations preferred.
* Exhibit self-direction, initiative, resourcefulness, and follow-through with the ability to work at a fast pace and handle multiple tasks and projects at the same time.
* Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.
* Demonstrate extreme professionalism and confidentiality in manner, dress, and conduct.
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
The team member in this position will be expected to work in an office environment in order to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
* Sit at a desk with a computer for up to eight (8) hours per day.
* Use hands to handle objects and reach with hands and arms.
* Walk, sit, stand, balance, stoop, speak, and hear.
* See a computer screen and read paper and electronic documents.
* Occasionally lift and/or move objects up to 30 pounds.
* Tolerate a minimal to moderate noise level typical of a corporate office setting.
Perks and Benefits:
* Health Insurance
* 401k Matching
* Dental/Vision/Life
* PTO
* Employee Discount - 50%
* Professional Development Budget
* Growth Opportunities
Travel Requirements:
The team member in this position must be able to travel locally to events and for out-of-state training as necessary.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Nurtur Holdings LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employees and applicants are covered by federal and state laws designed to safeguard employees and job applicants from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, or other non-merit-based factors. Consistent with these obligations, Nurtur also provides reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs, observances, and practices
If this is the Culture you believe in, then this is the place for you!! Apply Today!
We are: Accenture Song accelerates growth and value for our clients through sustained customer relevance. Our capabilities span ideation to execution: growth, product and experience design; technology and experience platforms; creative, media and marketing strategy; and campaign, content and channel orchestration. With strong client relationships and deep industry expertise, we help our clients operate at the speed of life through the unlimited potential of imagination, technology and intelligence. Visit us at: **********************
You are:
If you are an expert at developing business, we want to meet you. If you relish delivering business and aiding clients to transform their marketing and digital organizations, we want to meet you! If you love innovating and building industry leading digital solutions, we want to meet you!!
There is never a typical day at Accenture Song, that's why people love it here. The opportunities to make a difference while working on exciting client initiatives are limitless in this ever-changing space.
The Marketing Advisory team advises marketing leaders, informed & inspired by industry realities, on how to transform their marketing capabilities to deliver growth. As part of the Marketing Advisory team, you will have in depth hands-on marketing skills with a breadth of understanding of how marketing, end to end content lifecycle, and Medical, Legal, Regulatory processes works and draw on these skills as a trusted advisor who guide Life Sciences clients through transformation and toward growth.
Your role will require you to directly work with clients to bring ideas and innovation to realization. You will also be accountable for helping to drive new ideas with the client and ensure client value and ability to execute are front and center.
The Work:
+ Engage with senior level clients across commercial, marketing, and Legal/Medical/Regulatory to collaborate on solutions and approaches to improve and grow their ability to meet business objectives and strategies.
+ Work with clients to define the MLR transformation journey, shape the roadmap, and create experience-led capabilities.
+ Be a thought leader and provide perspectives around the future of Legal Medical and Regulatory Processes in Life Sciences (MLR) including how it relates to AI and emerging technologies.
+ Originate, qualify, and close new opportunities for Accenture with our clients across our digital transformation agenda
+ Lead teams to develop new and updated operating models, marketing processes, and organizational structures for our clients to unlock value and meet desired business outcomes and grow talent through project delivery.
+ Gather and analyze information from our clients to determine the most valuable opportunities to improve integrated marketing performance and operations, and develop a plan and roadmap to implement it.
+ Lead the assessment of organizational and marketer capability gaps in areas such as marketing strategy & planning, creative execution, MLR, and content distribution in a digital age.
+ Identify ineffectiveness and areas of opportunity within a client's marketing organization and determine strategic implications. Define detailed plans, inclusive of people, process and technology, to generate improvements.
+ Lead teams to develop change, training and communication plans to aid our clients to roll-out and stand up those transformational changes within their organization.
+ Co-create and shape Capability Strategies and Plans across skills, processes, organization, people, culture, and technology to deliver tangible results.
+ Partner with Accenture Song and Industry leadership as well as account teams/client partners to develop and deliver new business and play the role of a trusted advisor.
+ Draw on and connect the capabilities of Accenture to help clients close capability gaps.
+ Lead and support new business opportunities through client relationship development, pitches and RFP responses
+ Basic Qualifications:
+ 5+ years of client facing experience with demonstrated experience as a pro-active leader including:
+ First-hand experience of marketing and the MLR process in the current era and an understanding of the challenges that face today's marketers and reviewers in Life Sciences
+ Has a robust perspective around the future of Marketing, Operations, and Legal Medical and Regulatory Processes in Life Sciences (MLR) and has an ability to derive thought leadership on the subject including how AI and emerging technologies are reshaping the end to end content lifecycle
+ Be able to create a strategic vision/roadmap for where MLR is going in the near term and long term as well as how compliances integrates into up- and down- stream processes
+ Experience designing, developing and implementing marketing processes and rolling out new organizational capabilities/teams to generate improved business results
+ 3+ years of experience consulting or advising clients, as a marketer, defining process and organizational design solutions in a marketing environment including:
+ Serving in a leadership capacity developing, managing or improving and activating marketing operations to increase efficiency and effectiveness while enabling modern marketing techniques
+ Architecting and implementing large scale marketing programs
+ Utilizing core management consulting skills including: strong critical thinker, ability to identify opportunities and architect solutions, and clearly communicate strategic ideas in a clear, simple manner
+ As a subject matter expert in integrated marketing operations and processes with expertise in designing and understanding nuances of data-driven omnichannel relationship marketing organizations
+ Experience leading and facilitating working sessions, workshops, business development efforts and constructing long term plans for how we develop marketing operating model capabilities and services
+ Direct customer interaction, as well as work closely with sales, marketing and operations personnel. Key component of the sales process, acting in the role of experts -- listening to the needs of the customer and transforming it into a solution
+ Experience with key business performance metrics and KPIs. Knowledge of digital marketing best practices
+ Ability to establish and grow long term trusted client relationships over time. Being the "go-to" person whom the client trusts.
+ Collaborating across disciplines, teams and organizational lines.
Bonus points if:
+ Experience working within a digital business or digital agency
+ Proven experience architecting, implementing and managing organizational change
+ Experience and knowledge of organizational design principles and strategy and architecting and implementing organizational change
+ Knowledge of the CX/Martech landscape and its real client value
+ Understanding of CRM strategic concepts and services.
+ Entrepreneurial and collaborative in spirit and able to develop new ideas in a fast-changing environment
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$45k-63k yearly est. 32d ago
Marketing and Communications Coordinator (53909)
Yss
Communications specialist job in Ames, IA
YSS is on the hunt for a creative powerhouse-someone with passion, energy, and a knack for making ideas look amazing. As our Marketing and Communications Coordinator. you'll be the visual storyteller behind the content and graphics that shape how YSS shows up in the world. From designing eye-catching materials to managing our websites, emails, and social platforms, you'll help keep our brand sharp, consistent, and impactful. If juggling multiple projects, collaborating with great people, and bringing big ideas to life sounds like your kind of fun, here's what you'll dive into: BASIC FUNCTIONS
Design, create, and oversee production of marketing materials.
Coordinate and execute email campaigns.
Maintain and update websites.
Ensure all print and digital materials adhere to YSS brand guidelines.
Manage Ember Recovery social media platforms.
ESSENTIAL TASKS
Support event planning, promotion, and on-site execution as part of the Community Engagement team.
Produce high-impact videos for campaigns, events, and social media-always aligned with brand voice and audience engagement goals.
Design newsletters, fliers, programs, posters, invitations, business cards, presentations, social media graphics, and swag using YSS's brand standards.
Collaborate with staff to understand project needs, create drafts, gather feedback, and shepherd each project from concept to completion.
Coordinate production for print and digital communications; partner with vendors to ensure smooth delivery.
Serve as guardian of the YSS brand-maintaining consistency and guiding others on best practices.
Maintain and optimize website content, including SEO updates.
Create and distribute marketing emails; manage and update the email database.
Capture and edit photos of people, events, and programs for use across web and print.
Please know this is not a complete list of the position's responsibilities. Duties can change.
What We Provide... We believe in your potential, we meet you where you are, and we invest in your future. Beyond the meaningful work, YSS provides the following benefits:
Supportive leadership team and mission-driven culture.
Flexibility and autonomy in a collaborative environment.
Competitive salary
Comprehensive benefits.
Health insurance
Voluntary dental insurance
Voluntary vision insurance
Life insurance and long-term disability coverage
Supplemental accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance
Professional liability insurance coverage
Flexible spending account/health savings account
Supplemental compensation award
Generous Paid Time off and Leave
Four weeks of paid time off (PTO)
Volunteer time off
Paid holiday leave
Birthday holiday
Wellness Program Opportunities
Paid membership to the Athletic Club of Ames
Employee Assistance Program for all employees
Flu shots
Mental health support
YSS is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness qualified employer.
403(b) retirement offerings
Qualifications
To build a world where young people feel valued, seen, and empowered, we ask our team to live out YSS's core values: Commitment, Collaboration, Compassion, Innovation, Integrity, and a 'Can Do' Spirit. That keeps us moving forward. Here's what we're looking for from you: MUST HAVES - Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in graphic arts, design, marketing, or a related field.
Proven experience designing for print and web using tools like Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, and Canva.
Experience planning and managing events of all shapes and sizes.
Strong communication skills-listening, writing, speaking, and initiating.
Comfort juggling multiple projects, deadlines, and priorities without breaking a sweat (or at least hiding the sweat well).
SHOULD HAVES - Preferred Qualifications
Experience with email platforms such as Mailchimp.
Video production and editing skills using specialized software.
Working knowledge of social media strategy and content management systems.
A collaborative mindset and a positive, team-focused approach.
Creativity, resourcefulness, and solid problem-solving instincts.
The IDEAL Candidate Will:
Translate ideas and needs into clean, compelling designs.
Be organized, self-directed, and detail-obsessed in all the best ways.
Be mission-driven and committed to equity, inclusion, and meaningful social impact.
Bring humility, respect, and cultural awareness to every interaction.
Bonus points if you speak a second language-especially one widely used in our communities.
Who You Are... You're a creative problem-solver who loves turning ideas into eye-catching designs and compelling stories. You juggle projects with ease, communicate clearly, and thrive in collaborative, mission-driven environments. Detail-oriented, resourceful, and grounded in YSS's core values, you bring a “let's make it happen” energy to every project-whether it's a video, a website update, a social post, or a last-minute event need. We celebrate the strength in your story. Have you navigated recovery from addiction, mental health challenges, trauma, or housing instability? Your lived experience offers a unique, compassionate perspective that can inspire real change. By sharing your story and serving as a role model or mentor, you can make a meaningful impact in the lives of youth and families. Your journey matters. If you're ready to use it to uplift and empower others, we warmly encourage you to apply. Who We Are... We're YSS - one of Iowa's oldest & largest nonprofits dedicated to putting kids first. Our mission? To spark hope, create opportunities, and help young people thrive. With life-changing programs, an enthusiastic leadership team, and our brand-new 50-acre recovery campus, we're growing fast and thinking big. Check us out at yss.org! At YSS, we celebrate the unique backgrounds, identities, and experiences that each team member brings. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we're dedicated to creating a respectful, inclusive, and empowering environment where everyone can grow and succeed. And we're always working to do better together. YSS is a nicotine-free workplace. Heads Up! Don't Miss Our Messages! - We communicate with applicants via email - straight from our Paycom system. So be sure to keep an eye on your inbox (and your spam/junk folder too). Got questions? Email *********** - we're happy to help! The YSS Hiring Process
Apply - Fill out the online app at yss.org/ysscareers.
Assessment - We'll check out your skills and experience.
Interview - Phone, video, or in-person - we'll chat and get to know you.
References - Send us three+ people who can sing your praises.
Screening - Background and driving checks (plus license verification if needed).
Offer - If it's a match, you'll get a formal offer through Paycom.
Applicable Degrees: Advertising, Communications, Digital Media / Digital Communications, Fine Arts (with a design or digital media emphasis), Graphic Design, Journalism, Marketing, Media Studies Multimedia Design / Multimedia Production, Public Relations, Visual Communication, Web Design / Web Development (especially if paired with marketing or content experience) Keywords: Brand Management, Branding, Canva, CMS, Communications, Community, Content, Coordinator, Creation, Creative, Digital, Editing, Email, Engagement, Event, Graphic Design, Mailchimp, Mission-Driven, Multimedia, Nonprofit, Photo Editing, Photography, Promotion, SEO / Web Optimization, Services, Social Impact, Social Media, Video Production, Website, WordPress, Youth
$43k-59k yearly est. Easy Apply 2d ago
Intern, Marketing & Communications
Agcertain Industries
Communications specialist job in Ames, IA
As a Marketing & Communications Intern, you will gain experience within branding, digital marketing, and executing marketing campaigns. Each intern will be given a project that addresses business critical needs and will impact AgCertain through their work in a meaningful way.
Responsibilities and Duties
Operate safely and appropriately in all AgCertain situations and environments
Create effective content for social media and print media
Utilize marketing tools to increase brand awareness
Build your understanding of AgCertain's growing role in the food and agriculture industry
Ensure strong communication with supervisors and leadership on project progress
Perform all other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Currently enrolled in undergrad studies for Ag Communications, Communications, Marketing, Business, Graphic Design or related fields
Strong design and photography skills
Experience with Adobe Suite is desired
Have an interest in agriculture, marketing, photography, design, or communications
A willingness to learn
Act with humility, honesty, integrity and a commitment to safety
Our Internship Program
12-week internship (May 26 - August 14, 2026)
Competitive pay
Project-based work
Professional development opportunities
Networking events
Full time roles or additional internships offered to interns with exceptional performance
$24k-33k yearly est. 1d ago
Marketing Operations & Campaign Coordinator
Tractor Zoom 3.6
Communications specialist job in West Des Moines, IA
Hybrid - West Des Moines, IA | Full-time Position
*Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
At Tractor Zoom, we're on a mission to transform how the ag industry buys, sells, and values equipment.
We connect dealers, farmers, lenders, and auctioneers through one intelligent platform that delivers real-time data, powerful insights, and faster paths to action. Whether you're in the field, on the lot, or behind the desk-we help you price smarter, move faster, and sell more.
With data from over 65% of U.S. used equipment listings, Tractor Zoom is the #1 Sales Tech in agriculture, providing unmatched visibility into the market. From streamlining valuations to automating workflows, our solutions are designed to fuel smarter decisions and unlock growth for every player in the equipment lifecycle.
We're Looking for an “A” Player
The Marketing Operations & Campaign Coordinator is responsible for turning marketing strategy into execution. This role owns planning, coordination, and delivery across campaigns, launches, events, and internal communications, ensuring work ships on time and with clear accountability.
This role is essential for scale, consistency, and operational discipline.
Primary Responsibilities:
Campaign & Launch Execution
Manage timelines, checklists, and deliverables for campaigns and launches
Own go-to-market execution plans and QA processes
Ensure campaigns move from concept to launch smoothly
Cross-Functional Coordination
Act as the primary coordination point between Marketing, Sales, Product, and Customer Success
Build and maintain campaign calendars and launch schedules
Ensure teams have the right information at the right time
Internal Communications Infrastructure
Own campaign briefs, GTM documents, and enablement timelines
Coordinate messaging delivery to Sales and Customer Success
Support the creation of repeatable communication workflows
Event Management
Own logistics and execution for B2B events and webinars
Coordinate vendors, schedules, and follow-up plans
Partner with freelancers or agencies as needed
Agency & Vendor Coordination
Manage timelines and deliverables with external partners
Ensure agency work aligns with internal strategy and priorities
Track progress and flag risks early
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
2-3 years of experience in marketing operations, campaign management, or project management
Strong organizational and communication skills
Experience managing multiple initiatives simultaneously
Comfort working cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment
Must be located in Iowa
Nice to Haves:
B2B SaaS or complex sales-cycle experience
Familiarity with HubSpot
Event coordination experience
Benefits:
80% Health, Vision and Dental Insurance Covered
401k Program
11+ Paid Holidays
Unlimited PTO
Competitive Salary
Company Stock
Performance Based Culture
Dog-friendly office
Hybrid; 4 days in office and 1 day remote
Tractor Zoom Culture
We are a small but mighty team of driven, out-of-the-box thinkers that are hungry for information. We are not only passionate about identifying customer pain points but inspired to solve them. Our values unite us and help us work together toward our common goals. We're a customer first organization knowing they are ultimately the end users of our products and technology.
If you're interested in making a difference and seeing your efforts directly impact
the trajectory of a company, come join us!
$26k-37k yearly est. 1d ago
New Accounts Coordinator
Linde 4.1
Communications specialist job in Ankeny, IA
Linde Gas & Equipment Inc.
New Accounts Coordinator
Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. is seeking a New Accounts Coordinator to join our team! The New Accounts Coordinator is responsible for the investigations and analysis of customer credit information, account setup, maintenance and special projects working within established guidelines. This position works under general supervision, reporting to a Credit Supervisor.
What we offer you!
Competitive compensation
Comprehensive benefits plan (medical, dental, vision and more)
401(k) retirement savings plan
Paid time off (vacation, holidays, PTO)
Employee discount programs
Career growth opportunities
Additional compensation may vary depending on the position and organizational level
What you will be doing\:(1st shift)
Review new customer credit applications, existing customer additional ship to requests and retail/COD applications to for set up
Make decisions regarding credit extension using predetermined internal guidelines and through credit bureau analysis
Maintain customer records accurately updating pertinent data including account name, address, phone number(s), billing and shipping preferences, etc.
Review accounts to approve or deny credit hold release based on credit limit, AR balance and account status
Process name ownership changes
Successfully partner with internal customers, communicating required processes, procedures and authorizations required for various requests regarding new account set up and maintenance
Maintain thorough and accurate record of all work for audit purposes
Sort incoming requests by type and priority ensuring efficient and effective processing
Ability to prioritize workload, in a fast paced, time sensitive environment where accuracy is imperative
Resolves moderately complex account setting, structure, and credit concerns
Work independently with minimal supervision and collaborate with team members successfully
Partner with New Account Team Lead and Credit Supervisor to increase team efficiency and productivity
Utilizes OBIEE extracting customer data, to build/pull reports used to compile and submit mass change requests
Has mid-advanced level excel experience to be utilized in large data set analysis for acquisitions, integrations, and other projects
Participate in process mapping for automation of SOP's, and be point of contact for troubleshooting automation issues
Other duties as assigned
What makes you great:
HS diploma/GED required
Demonstrated success working independently and within team of employees
Computer experience in JDE, OBIEE and Excel
Data analytics experience
Process improvement experience
Excellent customer service skills
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work overtime as necessary
Why you will enjoy working with us:
Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2024 sales of $33 billion. We live our mission of making our world more productive every day by providing high-quality solutions, technologies and services which are making our customers more successful and helping to sustain, decarbonize and protect our planet.
Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. (LG&E) is part of the largest Welding, Industrial, Medical, and Specialty Gases companies in the U.S. We carry a comprehensive selection of industrial gases, such as oxygen, nitrogen, argon, and carbon dioxide, etc. LG&E has an extensive network of production plants, retail stores, distribution centers, and customer service locations with a focus on making our world more productive every day by providing high-quality solutions, technologies and services which are making our customers more successful by helping to sustain and protect our planet.
For more information about the company, please visit our website.
Don't wait, fill out an application right from your phone today! DRIVE YOUR CAREER FORWARD!
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other reason prohibited by applicable law.
$29k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Intern, Marketing Communications
Danfoss 4.4
Communications specialist job in Ames, IA
Job Title: Intern, Marketing Communications Req ID: 46724 Ames, IA, USA Employment Type: Part Time Segment: Danfoss Power Solutions Segment Job Category: Marketing & Communication On-site The Impact You'll Make Are you ready to help manage global marketing projects from day one? As a Marketing Intern you will be helping execute marketing and communications strategies that reach audiences around the world.
Based in Ames, Iowa, you will act as a vital link between our Hydrostatics Division and our global teams, ensuring our goals are understood and our stories are told effectively. You'll gain direct experience in a fast-paced, international environment with a leading engineering company.
This is a unique opportunity to develop strong project management skills and see the real-world impact of your work. If you are looking for a role help execute and drive projects forward, this is the internship for you.What You'll Be Doing
Assist with global marketing and communications projects, working directly with our Market Communications Manager to execute key strategies.
Act as a key liaison for our Hydrostatics Division, ensuring our brand and message are consistent across global teams and external vendors.
Manage dynamic projects from concept to completion, making sure they are delivered on time, reflect Danfoss brand guidelines, and meet strategic goals.
Craft compelling content for both internal and external communications, helping to engage employees and customers worldwide.
Collaborate within a fast-paced, global team, gaining invaluable experience in a leading multinational engineering company.
What We're Looking For
Currently pursuing a degree in Marketing, Business, or Communications.
Strong project management and communication skills, gained through previous work experience, academic projects, or leadership roles.
Proactive and organized individual who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and can manage multiple moving parts.
Proficiency with digital collaboration tools, including Microsoft Office and Teams.
An interest in technology or engineering is a plus, but not required.
Ready to launch your marketing career and make a global impact? Apply now to join our team What You'll Get from Us
We promote from within and support your learning with mentoring, training, and access to global opportunities.
You'll have flexibility, autonomy, and support to do your best work while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Your well-being matters to us.
We strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are respected, and valued for who they are.
You'll receive benefits like 13th salary, annual bonus, paid vacation, pension plans, personal insurance, and more. These vary by country and contract, but they're worth asking about-we think they're pretty great.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If this role excites you, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now to start the conversation and learn more about where your career can go with us.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.
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Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification.
Our solutions are used in such areas as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, automotive, marine, and off- and on-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, as well as district-energy infrastructure for cities.
Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. Danfoss is family-owned, employing more than 39.000 people, serving customers in more than 100 countries through a global footprint of 95 factories.
Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification.
Our solutions are used in such areas as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, automotive, marine, and off- and on-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, as well as district-energy infrastructure for cities.
Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. Danfoss is family-owned, employing more than 39.360 people, serving customers in more than 100 countries through a global footprint of 95 factories.
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$28k-35k yearly est. 32d ago
Account Coordinator
Landus Cooperative 3.5
Communications specialist job in Perry, IA
Requirements
Employee is based 100% on location
Licenses: This position requires the safe operation of a motor vehicle to perform the essential functions of the job. The employee must meet the qualifications set forth in the company's vehicle safety policy. Failure to meet these qualifications could result in removal from this position.
Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to talk or listen. The employee is frequently required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms when using equipment. The employee is occasionally required to walk; sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.
$29k-39k yearly est. 41d ago
Media Specialist - Two Rivers Marketing
Vgm Group, Inc. 3.9
Communications specialist job in Des Moines, IA
JOB DETAILS
Company Location: Two Rivers Marketing - Des Moines, IA Hybrid Position Schedule: Full Time Education Level: 4 Year Degree
WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR
The Media Specialist is a junior-level position that helps facilitate the skills and learning required to become a Media Planner/Buyer. The Media Specialist assists with the planning and implementation of paid advertising in print, digital, paid search, out-of-home, broadcast TV, cable TV, radio, and social media outlets. They work hand-in-hand with the media planner/buyers as well as key members of the account and project management teams to ensure that campaigns are executed correctly. Media Specialists possess an understanding of paid media channels (e.g., social media, search, display) and may have a specialized skill set in one or more areas.
WHAT OUR MEDIA SPECIALIST WILL DO ONCE THEY'RE HERE
Contributes to the development and refinement of media strategies and planning decisions.
Leads execution of media campaign scheduling, setup, and monitoring of advertising placements.
Collaborates with Digital Marketing Solutions leads and cross-functional teams to plan and execute media strategies, including integrating paid and organic search and social, while partnering with Experience and Technology team on email marketing, lead generation, website/landing page optimizations and development and other emerging technologies.
Works closely with agency teams to ensure timely delivery of ad creatives and assets for campaign implementation.
Communicates with media vendors to coordinate campaign details, resolve issues, and secure necessary documentation.
Has ability to represent the interests of the agency with media vendors and may also be asked to negotiate and secure optimal placements.
Develops and sends insertion orders (IOs) to media outlets.
Manages and updates media calendars and IOs throughout the campaign.
Gathers specs and deadlines to build and maintain media materials documents.
Generates tracking links, creates tags, and traffics/monitors digital media buys in Campaign Manager.
Traffics creative assets and instructions between agencies, publishers, and digital vendors.
Sets up campaigns in Google Ads and other platforms.
Monitors and tracks campaign budgets; assists with optimizing ad placements and managing bids.
Works closely with the accounting department on billing and invoice reconciliation.
Compiles and organizes campaign performance data for analysis.
Assists in preparing regular reports on key performance indicators. Develops, updates, and maintains vendor contact lists and collects media kits.
Supports senior team members with any media planning, buying, research, or presentation requests as needed.
Supports agency digital marketing efforts as needed, including contributing to THRIVE internal training, digital team training, and new business efforts.
Acquires and maintains appropriate marketing certifications, attends webinars, reads industry blogs, and follows digital thought leaders to stay on top of the ever-evolving digital landscape.
Completes timesheets daily.
Other relevant duties as assigned.
WHAT OUR MEDIA SPECIALIST WILL NEED TO SUCCEED
Bachelor's degree
1 to 2 years of work experience in paid media
Strong Microsoft Office skills: Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Knowledge of Google Campaign Manager and media buying platforms (e.g., Strata/FreeWheel) is a plus
Experience with Google Analytics is a plus
Excellent communication skills
Ability to work across functions and departments with regular interaction with colleagues and external contacts
Ability to work independently Strong organizational skills
Detail-oriented
WHY TWO RIVERS MARKETING
(A DIVISION OF VGM, GROUP)
Professionally, we're big enough to give you the opportunity to work with global B2B brands and move up in the ranks in a stable, growing company. Culturally, 2RM does things differently than typical shops. As an employee-owned agency, we put our associates first. Our commitment to work/life balance is like none other. At 2RM, you don't feel owned by your job. Like we always say, you won't live here. You'll thrive here. Our values drive how we work and who we hire. You will see these values ingrained in how we support our customers and work with team members in the work environment we've created.
This job description reflects the general duties of the job but is not a detailed description of all duties which may be inherent to the position. Reasonably related additional duties may be assigned to the individual Associate.
VGM Group, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
$42k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Media Coordinator - Two Rivers Marketing
VGM Insurance 3.8
Communications specialist job in Des Moines, IA
JOB DETAILS Hybrid Position Schedule: Full Time Education Level: 4 Year Degree WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR The Media Coordinator is an entry-level position that helps facilitate the skills and learning required to become a Media Specialist. The Media Coordinator assists with the planning and implementation of paid advertising in print, digital, paid search, out-of-home, broadcast TV, cable TV, radio, and social media outlets. They work hand-in-hand with the media planner/buyers as well as key members of the account and project management teams to ensure that campaigns are executed correctly.
WHAT OUR MEDIA COORDINATOR WILL DO ONCE THEY'RE HERE
* Coordinates the scheduling, setup, and monitoring of advertising placements.
* Works closely with agency teams to ensure timely delivery of ad creatives and assets for campaign implementation.
* Communicates with media vendors to coordinate campaign details, resolve issues, and secure necessary documentation.
* Develops and sends insertion orders (IOs) to media outlets.
* Manages and updates media calendars and IOs throughout the campaign.
* Gathers specs and deadlines to build and maintain media materials documents.
* Generates tracking links, creates tags, and traffics/monitors digital media buys in Campaign Manager.
* Traffics creative assets and instructions between agencies, publishers, and digital vendors.
* Sets up campaigns in Google Ads and other platforms.
* Assists in monitoring and tracking campaign budgets.
* Works closely with the accounting department on billing and invoice reconciliation.
* Compiles and organizes campaign performance data for analysis.
* Assists in preparing regular reports on key performance indicators.
* Develops, updates, and maintains vendor contact lists and collects media kits.
* Supports senior team members with any media planning, buying, research, or presentation requests as needed.
* Supports agency digital marketing solutions efforts as needed, including contributing to THRIVE internal training, team training, and new business efforts.
* Completes timesheet on a daily basis.
* Other relevant duties as assigned.
WHAT OUR MEDIA COORDINATOR WILL NEED TO SUCCEED
* Bachelor's degree
* Strong Microsoft Office skills: Word, Excel, PowerPoint
* Excellent communication skills
* Ability to work across functions and departments with regular interaction with colleagues and external contacts.
* Open to adopting AI and emerging technologies to support day-to-day work and improve efficiency across digital initiatives.
* Ability to work independently
* Strong organizational skills
* Detail-oriented
WHY TWO RIVERS MARKETING (A DIVISION OF VGM, GROUP)
Professionally, we're big enough to give you the opportunity to work with global B2B brands and move up in the ranks in a stable, growing company. Culturally, 2RM does things differently than typical shops. As an employee-owned agency, we put our associates first. Our commitment to work/life balance is like none other. At 2RM, you don't feel owned by your job. Like we always say, you won't live here. You'll thrive here. Our values drive how we work and who we hire. You will see these values ingrained in how we support our customers and work with team members in the work environment we've created.
This job description reflects the general duties of the job but is not a detailed description of all duties which may be inherent to the position. Reasonably related additional duties may be assigned to the individual Associate.
VGM Group, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
$29k-37k yearly est. 3d ago
Media Coordinator - Two Rivers Marketing
Forbin
Communications specialist job in Des Moines, IA
JOB DETAILS
Company Location: Two Rivers Marketing - Des Moines, IAPosition Type: HybridPosition Schedule: Full TimeEducation Level: 4 Year Degree
WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR
The Media Coordinator is an entry-level position that helps facilitate the skills and learning required to become a Media Specialist. The Media Coordinator assists with the planning and implementation of paid advertising in print, digital, paid search, out-of-home, broadcast TV, cable TV, radio, and social media outlets. They work hand-in-hand with the media planner/buyers as well as key members of the account and project management teams to ensure that campaigns are executed correctly.
WHAT OUR MEDIA COORDINATOR WILL DO ONCE THEY'RE HERE
Coordinates the scheduling, setup, and monitoring of advertising placements.
Works closely with agency teams to ensure timely delivery of ad creatives and assets for campaign implementation.
Communicates with media vendors to coordinate campaign details, resolve issues, and secure necessary documentation.
Develops and sends insertion orders (IOs) to media outlets.
Manages and updates media calendars and IOs throughout the campaign.
Gathers specs and deadlines to build and maintain media materials documents.
Generates tracking links, creates tags, and traffics/monitors digital media buys in Campaign Manager.
Traffics creative assets and instructions between agencies, publishers, and digital vendors.
Sets up campaigns in Google Ads and other platforms.
Assists in monitoring and tracking campaign budgets.
Works closely with the accounting department on billing and invoice reconciliation.
Compiles and organizes campaign performance data for analysis.
Assists in preparing regular reports on key performance indicators.
Develops, updates, and maintains vendor contact lists and collects media kits.
Supports senior team members with any media planning, buying, research, or presentation requests as needed.
Supports agency digital marketing solutions efforts as needed, including contributing to THRIVE internal training, team training, and new business efforts.
Completes timesheet on a daily basis.
Other relevant duties as assigned.
WHAT OUR MEDIA COORDINATOR WILL NEED TO SUCCEED
Bachelor's degree
Strong Microsoft Office skills: Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Excellent communication skills
Ability to work across functions and departments with regular interaction with colleagues and external contacts.
Open to adopting AI and emerging technologies to support day-to-day work and improve efficiency across digital initiatives.
Ability to work independently
Strong organizational skills
Detail-oriented
WHY TWO RIVERS MARKETING (A DIVISION OF VGM, GROUP)
Professionally, we're big enough to give you the opportunity to work with global B2B brands and move up in the ranks in a stable, growing company. Culturally, 2RM does things differently than typical shops. As an employee-owned agency, we put our associates first. Our commitment to work/life balance is like none other. At 2RM, you don't feel owned by your job. Like we always say, you won't live here. You'll thrive here. Our values drive how we work and who we hire. You will see these values ingrained in how we support our customers and work with team members in the work environment we've created.
This job description reflects the general duties of the job but is not a detailed description of all duties which may be inherent to the position. Reasonably related additional duties may be assigned to the individual Associate.
VGM Group, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
$30k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
Recruitment and Community Relations Specialist
Aveda Institutes, & Nurtur Salon & Spas
Communications specialist job in West Des Moines, IA
DO WHAT YOU LOVE, LOVE WHAT YOU DO Our mission at Aveda is to care for the world we live in, from the products we make to the ways in which we give back to society. At Aveda, we strive to set an example for environmental leadership and responsibility, not just in the world of beauty, but around the world. ~ Horst Rechelbacher
Who We Are:
Do What You Love - Love What You Do. Founded in 2004, Nurtur Aveda is a community of professionals dedicated to environmental responsibility and developing future leaders in the world of beauty and wellness.
Position Purpose: The purpose of this position is to develop and implement an impactful and results-focused high school recruitment and community outreach strategy. The Recruitment and Community Relations Specialist will focus on developing meaningful partnerships with the local community to enhance the Institute's visibility and execute a successful high school strategy.
Responsibilities:
The team member in this position must exhibit certain characteristics and perform specific duties during their daily or weekly routine. These responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Uphold the Nurtur Core Values and Behaviors and Aveda Success Factors.
Manage and execute recruitment strategies through the utilization of marketing and data-driven processes to achieve an increase in high school student awareness of the Institute.
Develop and maintain communication and sustainable relationships with high school counselors, community college coordinators, and high school students.
Deliver Institute informational career presentations to high school students and attend college fairs to generate leads and potential enrollments for the Institute.
Provide one-on-one counseling to prospective students, assisting them in understanding the Institute's admissions process, requirements, and available programs.
Collaborate with the Admissions and Financial Aid Team to ensure annual enrollment goals are achieved.
Actively participate in daily, weekly, and monthly team meetings and huddles.
Stay current on institute policies and processes, industry growth and change, and program opportunities.
Organize, coordinate, and attend on-campus recruitment events.
Maintain a meticulous and up-to-date Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system to ensure accurate records that are consistent with all policies and training and efficient communication with potential students.
Organize community outreach programs and coordinate special events that promote products, services, and the institute's mission.
Develop relationships with salons and spas in the market to increase awareness of the Institute.
Attend regularly scheduled meetings with the Recruitment Team, Institute Directors, and Institute Team events.
Meet and exceed performance goals established by the Director of Business Operations.
Communicate effectively and consistently with the Department Lead and Director of Business Operations.
Performs duties as assigned and/or required to meet business needs.
Abides by all other Nurtur policies and procedures as outlined in the Team Member Handbook and Code of Conduct.
Minimum Requirements:
The team member in this position must exhibit certain educational and experiential requirements, including:
Bachelor's degree preferred.
Prior work experience in recruitment, high school counseling, admissions, or community relations preferred.
Exhibit self-direction, initiative, resourcefulness, and follow-through with the ability to work at a fast pace and handle multiple tasks and projects at the same time.
Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.
Demonstrate extreme professionalism and confidentiality in manner, dress, and conduct.
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
The team member in this position will be expected to work in an office environment in order to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
Sit at a desk with a computer for up to eight (8) hours per day.
Use hands to handle objects and reach with hands and arms.
Walk, sit, stand, balance, stoop, speak, and hear.
See a computer screen and read paper and electronic documents.
Occasionally lift and/or move objects up to 30 pounds.
Tolerate a minimal to moderate noise level typical of a corporate office setting.
Perks and Benefits:
Health Insurance
401k Matching
Dental/Vision/Life
PTO
Employee Discount - 50%
Professional Development Budget
Growth Opportunities
Travel Requirements:
The team member in this position must be able to travel locally to events and for out-of-state training as necessary.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Nurtur Holdings LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employees and applicants are covered by federal and state laws designed to safeguard employees and job applicants from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, or other non-merit-based factors. Consistent with these obligations, Nurtur also provides reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs, observances, and practices
If this is the Culture you believe in, then this is the place for you!! Apply Today!
How much does a communications specialist earn in West Des Moines, IA?
The average communications specialist in West Des Moines, IA earns between $29,000 and $57,000 annually. This compares to the national average communications specialist range of $36,000 to $71,000.
Average communications specialist salary in West Des Moines, IA