Communications Specialist (Bilingual)

A member of the S&P 500 Index, Martin Marietta is an American-based company and a leading supplier of heavy building materials – including aggregates, cement, ready-mixed concrete and asphalt. Through a network of operations spanning 28 states, Canada and the Bahamas, dedicated Martin Marietta teams supply the foundational resources upon which our communities thrive. Martin Marietta's Magnesia Specialties business produces high-purity magnesia and dolomitic lime products used worldwide in environmental, industrial, agricultural and specialty applications.

At Martin Marietta, we strive to work with the best and the brightest – those who have the potential to help drive our company's future success. Each of our roughly 9,500 people shares a common purpose regardless of their professional role or work environment. Together, we utilize our diverse skills and experiences to drive our company and its extraordinary culture forward. Our aim is to build on our foundation of success and help values-driven people reach their full potential. When you decide to invest your career in Martin Marietta, you'll know what it's like to be respected, challenged and rewarded.

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What To Expect

Martin Marietta is seeking a Communications Specialist to join its dynamic and creative Corporate Communications team. The ideal individual is a collaborative team player who can execute internal and external organizational communications in support of a wide variety of business needs. The Communications Specialist will utilize strong graphic design and written communication skills to assist in the development of communication strategies and promote internal communication channels that strengthen Martin Marietta’s culture and brand. This individual will quickly and effectively create content in both English and Spanish to ensure consistent messaging across our diverse population. The Communications Specialist will work closely with a host of internal partners from operational professionals to corporate executives to ensure delivery of high-quality messaging that is clear, concise and engaging. This role reports to the Senior Manager of Communications at the Company’s headquarters in Raleigh, North Carolina.

A Typical Day For a Communications Specialist May Include

Creating and implementing visual and written communications, including email, digital signage, PowerPoint presentation decks, monthly newsletters and quarterly magazine articles for distribution across our enterprise
Working closely with various stakeholders to develop and execute communications campaigns in support of a number of specialized teams, including HR, safety, operations, sustainability, information systems and employee resource groups
Translating the professional look and feel of Martin Marietta brand into engaging and informative communications that are equally impactful for both English- and Spanish-speaking audiences
Drafting high-energy communications that strengthen Martin Marietta's brand; Mission, Vision and Values; and culture
Working with stakeholders across the enterprise to refine content – editorial, graphic design, video production – in support of the business’ needs
Assisting in the development and management of the company’s visual assets, including the contents of its digital photo library and video footage archives
Cultivating strong working relationships with internal and external partners while maintaining a high level of customer service and performance
Balancing multiple projects simultaneously through various stages of completion

You May Be a Good Fit If You

Hold a bachelor’s degree in Communication, Graphic Design, Journalism, Media, Public Relations or a related field
Are fluent in Spanish (reading, writing and speaking) and are able to create effective print and digital content for both English- and Spanish-speakers
Are proficient in Adobe Suite, as well as Microsoft PowerPoint and Word
Have 2+ years of experience in corporate communications, professional graphic design or a related field
Are highly creative with graphic design skills and able to deliver quality content within an established brand identity; solid grasp of design best practices, branding elements, color palettes, typography and visual storytelling are important (videography experience is a plus)
Have experience with social media platforms, intranet content development, and other communication channels (i.e., digital signage, employee communications apps)
Have exceptional written, interpersonal, organizational and problem-solving skills and an ability to manage multiple projects in a deadline-driven environment·
Are high-energy and take ownership of your projects

In return, we offer a highly competitive benefits package, including:

Medical
Prescription Drug
Dental
Vision
Health Care Reimbursement Account
Dependent Care Reimbursement Account
Wellness Programs
Employee Assistance Plan
Paid Holidays and Vacation
401(k) with Company matching
Pension
Salary Continuation – Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability Options
Employee Life Insurance
Spouse & Dependent Life Insurance
Business Travel Accident Insurance
Direct Deposit Payroll
Educational/Tuition Assistance Plan
College Scholarship Program – for dependent children
Matching Gift Program
New Auto Purchase Discount Plans