Marketing Communications Specialist

Anchor QEA•Seattle, WA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Anchor QEA is seeking an organized, creative, and insight-driven Marketing Communications Specialist to join their Client Experience team. This role is responsible for advancing and delivering strategic marketing communications initiatives that strengthen Anchor QEA’s brand and engage key audiences across digital, social, and earned media channels. The specialist will conceptualize and implement a cohesive social media and digital content strategy through LinkedIn and Instagram, aligned with Anchor QEA’s brand voice, tone, and mission. They will also be responsible for managing social channels, creating, scheduling, and publishing engaging posts, and curating content. Strong writing and editing skills are essential for drafting captions, posts, and proofreading content. The role involves collaborating cross-functionally to surface compelling stories about Anchor QEA’s environmental science and engineering work and translating technical projects into accessible content. Experience in drafting press releases and media advisories is also required. The specialist will track and analyze social media metrics and web analytics, translating data into insights and reports, and recommending optimizations. Basic graphic and/or video content creation experience is needed to assist in producing visually appealing content. The role requires managing content across all channels concurrently while maintaining quality, brand integrity, and compliance. The specialist will collaborate as part of an integrated Client Experience team to develop coordinated, client-focused communications and marketing deliverables that strengthen the Anchor QEA brand and support business growth.

Requirements

8-10+ years of relevant professional marketing or communication experience
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
Strong organizational and multitasking skills, with meticulous attention to detail
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Familiarity with marketing software/tools
Ability to independently manage and prioritize tasks, meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Nice To Haves

HubSpot experience highly preferred
Basic graphic and/or video content creation experience using tools like Canva or Adobe Creative Suite
Experience drafting press releases and media advisories
Experience tracking and analyzing social media metrics and web analytics
Experience collaborating cross-functionally with marketing, design, content, technical, and project teams

Responsibilities

Advance and deliver strategic marketing communications initiatives.
Strengthen Anchor QEA’s brand and engage key audiences across digital, social, and earned media channels.
Conceptualize and implement a cohesive social media and digital content strategy through LinkedIn and Instagram.
Manage social channels, creating, scheduling, and publishing engaging posts (text, graphic, and video).
Curate content from subject-matter experts and internal staff teams.
Draft captions/posts, and proofread content for clarity, tone, and brand consistency.
Collaborate cross-functionally to surface compelling stories about Anchor QEA’s environmental science and engineering work.
Translate technical projects into accessible content for clients and communities.
Develop articles and project stories that highlight the firm’s technical expertise for external publication.
Draft press releases and media advisories that communicate project wins, milestones, and company announcements.
Track and analyze social media metrics and web analytics, translating data into insights and routine reports.
Recommend optimizations to increase reach and engagement.
Assist internal or external designers in producing visually appealing social and digital content.
Manage content across all channels concurrently (social posts, website updates, email lists, editorial calendars).
Maintain a high level of quality, brand integrity, and compliance with content usage rights and copyright rules.
Collaborate as part of an integrated Client Experience team to develop coordinated, client-focused communications and marketing deliverables.