Opportunity Description:

Morton Buildings, Inc., the nation’s leader in the post-frame construction industry is seeking an Employee Communications Specialist at our corporate offices in Morton, IL.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for writing, editing and producing communications (audio, video and print media) for our 2300 employees. This position will work with various Morton Buildings personnel to identify audience needs, gather information and determine the best audio-visual or print medium to deliver various company messages.

Additional specific responsibilities include developing the overall creative concept for the company newsletter as well as responsibility for maintaining the employee directory.

Requirements:

A Bachelor’s degree in English, Communications or Journalism, and 1-3 years related experience is required. Must have excellent creative writing and proofreading skills. Design and layout experience would be helpful. The ability to set and maintain deadline schedules is a must.

Location:

The opportunity is located at the Morton Buildings Corporate Offices in Morton, IL. The town of Morton, IL is approx. 18,000 people and is located just 6 miles from Peoria. Peoria offers affordable housing, world class medical facilities and excellent post secondary schools nearby. Local entertainment includes the Peoria Chiefs (Cubs affiliate), the Peoria Rivermen (hockey), Peoria Pirates (indoor arena football), a thriving river front boasting cultural entertainment as well as dining and shopping, and a myriad of events offered at the Peoria Civic Center. Centrally located just 2.5 hours from Chicago, IL, St. Louis, MO and Indianapolis, IN, the Morton/Peoria area is an ideal place to call home.

Benefits Include:

• Competitive wages
• 401K Retirement Plan plus an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Profit Sharing
• Excellent Medical / Dental / Prescription plan
• Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical Expenses and Dependent Care
• Life Insurance plan
• Company trips
• Paid holidays
• Paid vacation and personal time
• Optional payroll savings plan
• Optional short / long term disability insurance

Morton Buildings, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer

No Phone calls please.

To apply:

Send a resume and cover letter stating your strengths and the opportunity in which you are applying for.

Send via e-mail to:

recruiting@mortonbuildings.com

Send via mail to our corporate offices: