Communications Specialist

Location

Brookings, SD | United States

Job description

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Prairie AquaTech Manufacturing, LLC dba Houdek is a manufacturing company based in Volga South Dakota that is improving animal health and nutrition by providing high-quality feed ingredients. Using patent-pending technologies licensed on a worldwide, exclusive basis from South Dakota State University and developed internally, the Company is upgrading soybean meal to high-quality ingredients used in aquaculture and other animal feeds.

JOB DUTIES

As a key member Communications team, this role will be responsible for the following:

• Support and represent Houdek values to a wide variety of stakeholders in the areas of Communications (advertising, public relations, internal communications, and social media) as directed, as assigned.
• Assist and represent Houdek's established tactics and strategy in the areas of Communications (advertising, public relations, internal communications, and social media) as directed, as assigned.
• Participate in the formation and practical use of Houdek's tactics and strategy in Communications.

REQUIRED SKILLS & ABILITIES

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• Demonstrated and maintained excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
• Established proficiency in using key applications in Adobe Creative Suite, WordPress, Squarespace, Mailchimp, and Houdek-supported software/applications to edit, adapt, and/or create communication-related materials.
• Proven proficiency in creating, monitoring, and analyzing social media posts and performance.
• Displayed comprehension of commonly practiced tactics in advertising, public relations, and internal communications.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor's degree in journalism, Psychology, or Communication Arts.
• Portfolio of finished work that may include advertisements, strategic planning, social media content, video content, & copywriting.

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