How to Apply for the Communications & Public Relations Specialist Position Thank you for your interest in the Communications & Public Relations Specialist position.  To proceed with your application, please follow these steps: Step 1: Download the Baldwin EMC Application * Click [here] to download the Baldwin EMC application. * Save the file to your computer for easy access. * Applicants must submit a completed Baldwin EMC employment application to be considered for the position. Step 2: Complete the Baldwin EMC Application * Open the Baldwin EMC application file that you have downloaded. * Fill out all required fields accurately. * Review your Baldwin EMC application to ensure all information is correct and complete. Step 3: Prepare Your Documents * If required, gather any supporting documents (e.g., résumé, cover letter, certifications). * Save all documents in a compatible format (PDF preferred). Step 4: Upload Your Baldwin EMC Application * Click the 'Apply' button on the job posting page. * Follow the prompts to upload your completed Baldwin EMC application and any supporting documents. Step 5: Submit and Confirm * Double-check that you have uploaded all necessary files. * Submit your Baldwin EMC application. You should receive a confirmation email once your submission is successful. We appreciate your interest and look forward to reviewing your application!   NOTICE OF JOB VACANCY Job Title:  Communications & Public Relations Specialist Department: Communications Work Location: Summerdale, AL       Job Type: Full Time   Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities * Develop and implement communication strategies to build and maintain a positive image for Baldwin EMC. * Designs, produces, and disseminates Baldwin EMC communication materials to members, employees, and the community. * Creates and develops communications content, graphic design materials, and digital media for various platforms, and assists with website management and the development of communication tools and technologies. * Performs photography and videography of cooperative-related activities and events to assist with education, communications, and public relations efforts. * Collaborates with internal and external stakeholders to ensure consistent messaging and to achieve communication goals. * Develops, coordinates, and facilitates the employee wellness program. Qualifications * Bachelor's Degree in Communications or related field. * Two years of experience in a public relations or communications role. * Basic computer skills with software applications (Windows, Excel, Word, Outlook). * Proficient in Adobe Acrobat, InDesign, and Photoshop. * Valid driver’s license. Working Conditions * Duties are primarily performed in an office environment. Overtime may be required, as well as occasional weekend work and some overnight and/or out-of-state travel.   The above-described duties are not all-inclusive. A detailed job description will be provided during the interview.   Base Salary: * Qualified applicants can expect competitive wages with opportunities for long-term growth.   Insurance: * Blue Cross Blue Shield Dental/Health/Vision Coverage * Long Term Disability * Aflac Cancer Coverage * 24-Hour Accident and Business Travel Insurance * Life/AD&D Insurance  Retirement: * NRECA Retirement Security Plan * NRECA 401 (k) Pension Plan  Other Benefits: * Flexible Spending Account Healthcare and Dependent Care * Paid Time Off * Sick Leave * Paid Holidays * Telemedicine * Wellness Program * Group Emergent and Air Emergent Transportation Coverage * 9/80 Work Schedule  Professional Development: * The Cooperative is committed to mentoring and investing in the professional development of its employees. The Cooperative values professionalism, safety, teamwork, integrity, leadership, and empathy in a team environment.   This notice of job vacancy is not intended to provide a comprehensive listing of the activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. THE DEADLINE TO APPLY IS MONDAY, June 22, 2026, AT 4:00 PM CST. Baldwin EMC 19600 State Highway 59 Summerdale, AL 36580  https://www.baldwinemc.com