Spear is one of the world’s most respected providers of continuing education and support to dentists and their teams, helping them pursue and achieve great dentistry. Our growing organization is driven by our collective desire to provide the finest continuing education experience and product offerings that directly address the clinical and business challenges that many dentists face today.

The Marketing Communications Specialist is responsible for executing on the Spear communications strategies.  This person will assist in the creation of marketing assets which clearly communicate the Spear Mission, Brand and our product offerings with clear, concise writing that engages and informs current and prospective customers, maintains brand consistency and drives intended business outcomes.

Role Summary:         

• Executes on digital communication strategy including PR, Brand Management and digest and influencer marketing to increase overall viewership and engagement. 
• Drafts and edits content to support marketing/communications, primarily by drafting copy for web pages, email campaigns, social media, collateral, sales-enablement tools and a range of other materials.
• Interviews faculty and clinicians to help strengthen and layer the original content being developed by the MARCOM team.
• Help mine and create news stories and contributed article topics/content, above and beyond the press release cycle
• Oversee content providers ensuring that written content pipeline is adequate to meet business needs.
• Optimize content to ensure it accomplishes business goals working to improve time from first visit to demo and funnel conversion metrics.  
• Oversee experimentation to ensure that digital publication is driving the leading edge of Spear.
• Ensure SEO best practices are applied to all online content. 

• Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism, English, Communications, Marketing or similar.
• 1+ years in a Marketing Communications role in an organization of similar size and scope as Spear Education.
• 1+ years of experience editing AP style publications within a professional environment
• Experience producing content in a deadline driven environment.
• Experience in an Agile Environment a plus.
• Proven ability to prioritize in a dynamic environment.
• Strong communication and collaborative skills.

What Spear Offers:

• Beautiful Facility
• Company Sponsored Events (Think costume contests, holiday parties and 5k’s!)
• 24 Hour Onsite Gym
• The Most Amazing Coworkers Around
• Spear Cares
• Final 30 (A great way to wrap up a productive week!)
• Great work/life balance
• Regular Townhalls and CEO Lunches
• Career Development Pathways
• 3 Weeks of Paid Time Off plus Spear Holidays
• And much more!

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.