Communications Assistant - Wasatch Front, UT

 

 

Job ID:  489986

 

Staker Parson Companies, a CRH company, is a member of the CRH West Division; Our purpose, commitment to the future, and formula for growth is to champion the safety, empowerment, and development of our employees.  We strive to be the preferred source of quality sand, rock, landscape products, ready-mixed concrete, asphalt, paving and construction services.  We succeed as a team by embracing integrity, mutual respect, innovation, service, sustainability, and financial strength.   

 

Position Overview

 

The Communications Assistant will assist with general communications internal and external throughout our Mountain West Region operations. The ideal candidate would have experience with marketing, communications, social media, journalism, public relations, event planning, and/or other related fields.

 

Location: Wasatch Front, Utah.

 

Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions)

• Assist with creating social media content (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn.)

• Gather stories from internal employees throughout the region to be spotlighted on internal newsletters.

• Gather project profile information and photos for website.

• Assist with the creation of internal newsletters.

• Assist with marketing the organization internally and externally.

• Assist with coordinating and participating in community events.

• Provide general administrative support.

• Update Mountain West photo database as needed.

• Complete performance management under the guidance of the Mountain West Region Communications Specialist.

• Gain a general understanding of the business.

• Help provide support to the Mountain West Region Communications Specialist, assisting with special projects as needed.

• Other tasks as assigned to meet business needs.

• Regular and Timely Attendance.

• Participate in and promote an inclusive work environment.

 

Qualifications: 

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

 

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, social media, public relations, journalism, or other related fields of study.
• Event coordination experience
• Excellent organization and communications skills
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Suite and Canva, or willing to learn
• Outgoing and energetic
• Detail-oriented, creative, and able to work independently or in a team setting.

 

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficiency in Canva, InDesign, and Outlook.

• Understanding of social media platforms and current market trends.

• Previous communications and/or marketing experience or coursework.

 

Physical Requirements

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to crawl, kneel, bend, and reach with hands and arms above their shoulders. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move anywhere up to 25 lbs. Physical agilities test may be required.

 

 Work Environment

Office Setting

The statements included in this job description are not intended to be all-inclusive.  They represent typical elements and criteria necessary to successfully perform the job.  Other duties may be assigned as required.  Requirements for this job are subject to modification by the Company and its designees, and reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

 

What CRH Offers You

 

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

 

 

About CRH

 

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of large international organization.

 

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