Marketing Relations Specialist (59581)

About the Role

First State Community Bank is looking for a Marketing Relations Specialist to help turn local opportunities into impactful marketing campaigns. If you're organized, creative, and love building relationships, this role involves partnering with branches to plan and support local marketing initiatives, coordinating campaigns from idea to execution, and serving as the key connection between Marketing and branch partners across our footprint.

Responsibilities

• Partner with branches to plan and support local marketing initiatives.
• Coordinate marketing campaigns from idea to execution.
• Manage marketing budgets and help maximize campaign impact.
• Create campaign briefs that bring ideas to life.
• Oversee content for billboards, digital signage, lobby TVs, and other marketing channels.
• Maintain content calendars and ensure marketing messages stay fresh and relevant.
• Serve as the key connection between Marketing and branch partners across our footprint.

Requirements

• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Excellent organization and project management abilities.
• Experience coordinating multiple projects and deadlines.
• A collaborative, detail-oriented professional who enjoys turning ideas into action.

Qualifications

• Associate's or bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business Administration, Public Relations, Advertising, or a related field preferred; equivalent experience may be considered.
• Effective communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to work effectively with branch contacts, Marketing team members, and internal partners.
• Ability to coordinate marketing projects, campaign details, timelines, and related communication across multiple stakeholders.
• Working knowledge of marketing campaign planning, including the ability to develop clear briefs and organize campaign-related details.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage content calendars, marketing channel updates, and multiple branch marketing priorities.
• Ability to support budget planning and recommend effective use of marketing dollars for branch-level initiatives.
• Detail-oriented approach to reviewing, updating, and maintaining marketing content across assigned platforms and channels.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position for long durations (e.g., 6-8 hours with breaks).
• Occasionally required to stand or walk short distances.
• Manual dexterity for using keyboard, mouse, and telephone system.
• Visual acuity to read computer screens and written documents.
• Occasionally lifting office supplies, files, and small packages (typically up to 10-25 lbs).
• Ability to hear and understand spoken communication, including customer (internal and external) inquiries and phone conversations.
• Ability to speak clearly and be understood in person and over the phone.

About Us

Being a First Stater means that you roll up your sleeves and dig in. It means you work hard and do your best. It means that you enjoy learning new skills and are always eager to improve. It means you help the team by being a great teammate. It means you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of our customers and our communities. It means you consistently find new ways to improve our organization.