Marketing Creative Writer

Marketing Creative Writer

4730 N Service Dr, Winona, MN 55987

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Full-time Shift(s): MON TUE WED THU FRI 8:00am - 5:00pm

OVERVIEW:

Working as Full-time Marketing Creative Writer, you will put your creativity and strong writing skills to work across a variety of forms and media, from articles and white papers to ad copy and social posts. This team works to tell the Fastenal story and drive communication through compelling writing. This position may offer a flexible schedule after a period of onboarding, training, and meeting performance goals.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

The duties and responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

o Developing content marketing and thought leadership

o Creating engaging content for social media campaigns

o Writing articles for internal and external publications

o Generating ad copy

o Developing case studies and white papers

o Generating engaging web content

o Assisting with internal company communication

o Writing content for special projects

o Providing creative energy and vision for every project

REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:

The following skills and qualifications are required for this position:

o Possess or working towards a degree in English, Journalism, Marketing or Communications OR possess 3 years of professional writing experience

o Excellent written and oral communication skills

o Proficient using Microsoft Office Suite

o Exhibit strong problem solving, deductive reasoning and decision making skills

o Learn and perform multiple tasks in a fast paced environment

o Work independently as well as in a team environment

o Demonstrate strong organization, planning and prioritizing abilities

o Highly motivated, self directed and customer service oriented

o Demonstrate our core values of ambition, innovation, integrity and teamwork

o Pass the required drug screen (applicable in the US, Puerto Rico and Guam ONLY)

PREFERRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:

o Knowledge of AP writing style

ABOUT US:

Since 1967 Fastenal has grown as a distributor of industrial and construction supplies from a single branch to a Fortune 500 company with over 3,000 servicing locations, each providing tailored local inventory and personal service for our customers. As we've expanded across the world, we've retained a core belief in people and their ability to accomplish remarkable things - if given the opportunity. From this philosophy stems an entrepreneurial culture that challenges every employee to run their own business, create their own success, and advance to become company leaders.

As a growth company with a solid financial position, we are committed to training, promoting from within, and creating opportunities for our employees. If you have an entrepreneurial spirit and are looking to make your mark as part of an elite growth company, you won't find a better fit than Fastenal.

FULL-TIME BENEFITS:

Fastenal offers a competitive benefits package to all full-time employees. This package includes Health, Life, Long Term Disability, and Dental Insurance, in addition to, paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, and 401(k) with an employer contribution.