External Communications Coordinator
North Kansas City, MO, US, 64116
GARNEY CONSTRUCTION
We are seeking a strong writer with a creative eye and attention to detail to join our team as an External Communications Coordinator in North Kansas City. This entry-level position plays a key role in shaping Garney’s external voice by developing written content for a variety of platforms and supporting the execution of our communications strategy across social media, the website, newsletters, and more.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
- Write and develop content for various platforms, including social media, the website, and external newsletters, ensuring consistency in tone and messaging
- Support Garney’s social media presence through copywriting, scheduling, audience engagement, and paid advertising campaigns
- Assist with award submissions and national conference presentations by gathering information and drafting written content
- Contribute to external communication projects by coordinating efforts, developing messaging, and supporting writing, editing, and execution
- Collaborate with creative and marketing teams to support the development of content across external channels
- Interview internal stakeholders to gather insights and craft content for external platforms, such as website pages, blog posts, and social media
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
- A bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, English, or a related field
- Strong writing and editing skills with attention to tone, grammar, and clarity
- Familiarity with social media platforms and basic tools for scheduling and analytics
- Excellent time management and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
- Comfortable conducting interviews and communicating with internal stakeholders to gather information
- A collaborative attitude and willingness to learn from and work alongside teammates across departments
- 0–3 years of experience in communications, marketing, journalism, or a related field
LET'S TALK THE PERKS!
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- 401K Retirement plan
- Health, dental, vision and life insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) / Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Long-term disability
- Holidays, Vacation and PTO
- Bonus program
CONTACT US
If you are interested in this External Communications Coordinator position in N. Kansas City, MO then please Apply Now. For other opportunities available at Garney Construction go to careers.garney.com. If you have questions about the position or would like more information, please contact Jessica Osborn by email jessica.osborn@garney.com.
Garney Construction and its subsidiaries are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category. Garney Construction is a background screening, drug-free workplace.
Agency Disclaimer: All vendors must have a signed Garney Construction Agreement, authorized by the Executive Team, to receive payment for any placement. Verbal or written commitments made by anyone other than a member of the Executive Team will not be considered binding. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Garney Construction or submitted to employees outside of the Recruiting Team will be deemed the property of Garney Construction. In such cases, Garney Construction will not be obligated to pay any placement fees.
Nearest Major Market: Kansas City