SEATTLE – Eighth Generation, the first Native-owned company to offer wool blankets, is searching for a strong communicator with a general awareness of the Native experience, history and art to work at Eighth Generation’s headquarters in Seattle’s SODO neighborhood. This position will serve as an initial point of contact for incoming correspondence and work collaboratively with team members to create content for Eighth Generation website and special projects.
Position Basics
- Starting wage is $17/hr+ depending on experience
- Airport Way S. Location
- 40 hours per week
- Starts ASAP
Position Description
- Serve as initial point of contact for inquiries via the info@eighthgeneration.com email and Eighth Generation Social Media
- Write engaging and informative posts for the Eighth Generation blog
- Create announcements for new opportunities, product offerings, sales, and more through Eighth Generation mailing list
- Write copy for product descriptions, website pages, announcements, etc.
- Collaborate with artists and team members to launch new products
- Perform basic website maintenance (updating product pages, website information, etc.)
- Maintain wholesale inquiry log
- Perform administrative duties as needed (note taking; answering phone; maintaining staff calendar; scheduling meetings, phone calls, interviews, etc.)
- Non-disclosure agreement required
Job Requirements
- Ability to connect with a broad range of people
- Ability to communicate verbally to a high professional standard.
- Ability to communicate through the written word to a high professional standard.
- Ability to learn a wide variety of online communication platforms
- Basic experience in website and blog management
- Understanding of Eighth Generation values and business practices
- Ability to pass a background check
How to Apply
- Send Resume and Statement of Interest to info@eighthgeneration.com
- Open until filled
For complete details, please visit: https://eighthgeneration.com/pages/job-opening-communications-specialist
