[Remote] Communications Specialist

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. RE/MAX, LLC is a leading organization in the real estate industry, and they are seeking a Communications Specialist to support their communications team. This role involves coordinating, writing, and executing various communication projects aimed at diverse company audiences, while also maintaining relationships with media and enhancing brand visibility.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with members of the Communications team, executives and company stakeholders to execute the production and writing of communications materials and projects including but not limited to:
• Brand journalism articles, press releases, awards submissions and Company storytelling
• Drive storytelling for the global REMAX network, including in the U.S. and Canada
• Maintain understanding of the U.S. and Canadian real estate markets in order to pitch story ideas and drive media strategy
• Conduct interviews, research topics, and write and edit content – including external- and consumer-facing articles – for brand journalism website and third-party publications
• Develop and maintain media lists, and build relationships with trade, local and national media
• Compile and distribute daily media clip report, weekly communications report and other reports as needed
• Manage list of and submissions for industry and business awards, as well as speaking engagements, and identify opportunities where Company executives and network members can participate to build brand visibility
• Assist in maintaining editorial and pitching calendars and analytics databases
• Support content, strategy and implementation of CEO social media channels
• Work closely with editorial and public relations teams to create meaningful storytelling
• Contribute valuable content, edits and insight to communications as needed
• Help ensure consistency of messaging, brand integrity, grammar, sentence structure and punctuation for external- and consumer-facing communications
• Other responsibilities as assigned

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in communications, public relations, journalism or related field
• Must submit 2-3 writing samples
• Exceptional writing, proofreading, editing and organizational capabilities
• Ability to drive multiple projects simultaneously while thinking innovatively
• Knowledge of SEO best practices
• Strong appreciation for deadlines and timelines
• Self-starter with ability to work independently and within a team
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook

Benefits

• Competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
• Retirement plans with optimal company match
• Annual bonus/merit opportunity
• Educational Assistance
• Medical Health support program
• M.O.R.E. Events offered in-person and virtually
• Mentorship program
• Employee Resource Groups
• Community Engagement
• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
• Parenting

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