Communications & Marketing Specialist

Communications & Marketing Specialist

Freeborn Mower Electric Cooperative (FMEC) is searching for a creative communicator who can turn bright ideas into powerful stories – online, in print, and everywhere in between.  If you’re a creative spark plug who believes great communication can light up a community as much as electricity can, we’d love to hear from you.

FMEC is seeking a highly motivated and organized individual to join our team as a Communications & Marketing Specialist. This position is responsible for effective internal and external communications and marketing initiatives fostering cooperative engagement.  Assuring our brand is well-maintained will also be a priority of this position.  This will involve designing, implementing, and reporting on communication plans, strategies, campaigns, and programs to meet the needs of our members.  The successful candidate will be an excellent writer and organized project leader who feels comfortable directing and executing a wide variety of creative projects and activities.

A bachelor’s degree in communications or marketing is preferred.  Relevant experience and education may be considered as substitutes.  This is a non-union, non-exempt, full-time position with a 40-hour minimum work week.  Some travel may be occasionally required.  A full job description is provided on our website at www.fmec.coop.

Pay range and benefits offerings include:

Starting pay range $24-$28 / per hour

Paid vacation and sick leave

8 holidays per year

Medical, prescription drug, dental, life insurance and long-term disability plans

Retirement plan

Health Savings Account and tax-free expense account for dependent care

Resources that provide support and promote physical, emotional, social and financial well-being

Interested parties should complete the application form found on our website at www.fmec.coop and submit or mail, along with a current résumé to:

Freeborn Mower Electric Cooperative

Attn: Human Resources

PO Box 611, Albert Lea, MN 56007

DEADLINE TO APPLY: Monday, February 16, 2026

Freeborn Mower Electric Cooperative is an equal opportunity provider and employer.