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Communications Associate - Grand Rapids, MI

34206

We are Farmers – where ambition meets opportunity.

 

At Farmers, we’re not just known for unforgettable jingle – we’re a team with a passion for purpose and making a real difference in people’s lives. We deliver peace of mind when it matters most. Our results-driven, high-performance culture thrives on creativity, accountability and bold solutions. Here, growth isn’t just a goal – it’s a way of life for both the organization and every individual on our team. We tackle challenges head-on, learn from every experience and measure our impact on the customers who trust us.

 

Join an award-winning,  equal opportunity employer, where you’ll find more than a job – you’ll find a supportive community. Enjoy competitive benefits, take part in meaningful volunteer projects, and help shape the future alongside talented colleagues across all backgrounds. At Farmers, helping others is at the heart of what we do.

 

Ready to make your mark? Discover our vibrant culture and explore career opportunities at www.Farmers.com/careers/corporate. Connect with us on Instagram, LinkedIn and TikTok, and let’s build something incredible together!

 

Workplace: On-site ( #LI-Onsite ), Hybrid ( #LI-Hybrid ), Remote ( #LI-Remote )

Farmers believes in a culture of collaboration, creativity, and innovation, which thrives when we have the ability to work flexibly in a virtual setting as well as the opportunity to be together in person. Our hybrid work environment combines the best of both worlds with at least three (3) days in office and up to two (2) days virtual for employees who live within fifty (50) miles of a Farmers corporate office. Applicants beyond fifty (50) miles may still be considered.

Job Summary

Researches, writes and prepares internal communications such as website copy, department specific news articles, pieces for Farmers Today or Claims Connections, etc. When conducting research, the Communications Associate will likely coordinate with members of the Enterprise Communications team, however, additional research and some coordination with other departments may be required. When writing and preparing communications, the Communications Associate will be expected to follow a set editorial schedule or develop a new editorial schedule with a manager if a current schedule does not exist. The Communications Associate is more responsible for direct writing and drafting of content than project management or scoping of projects. The Communications Associate is encouraged to strengthen his / her personal skill set by participating in in-house or outside industry related courses and seminars as deemed necessary to expand product knowledge.

Essential Job Functions

  • Communications research Writing/editing.
  • Coordination with internal communications teams and partner business units
  • Project participant as communications representative.

Education Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred with emphasis in journalism, English, writing or communications.

Experience Requirements

  • 2 + years of experience preferred.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to complete independent research in a timely manner.
  • Ability to manage multiple deadlines PC skills; knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet, presentation and desktop publishing applications.

Special Skill Requirement

Strong written and oral communication skills Demonstrated ability to complete independent research in a timely manner Ability to manage multiple deadlines PC skills; knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet, presentation and desktop publishing applications

Benefits

  • Farmers offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience, qualifications and location.
    o CA Only: $70,304 - $97,900
    o CO Only: $57,784 - $84,590 
    o HI/IL/MN/VT Only: $54,075 - $90,640
    o MA Only: $54,075 - $90,640 
  • o MD Only: $54,075 - $90,640
    o DC/NJ/NY/OH Only: $62,353 - $97,900 
             o Albany County, NY/Cleveland, OH: $57,675 - $84,590 
    o WA Only:  $80,168 - $103,000 
  • Bonus Opportunity (based on Company and Individual Performance)
  • 401(k)
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Tuition Assistance
  • For more information, review “What we offer” on https://www.farmers.com/careers/corporate/#offer

 

Job Location(s): US - MI - Grand Rapids

 

Anticipated application deadline: At Farmers, the recruitment process is designed to ensure that we find the best talent to join our team. As part of this process, we typically close open positions within 8 to 21 days after posting. If you are interested in any of our open positions, we encourage you to submit your application promptly.

 

Farmers will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in accordance with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance or other applicable law.  Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1033, Farmers is prohibited from employing any individual who has been convicted of any criminal felony involving dishonesty or a breach of trust without prior written consent from the state Department of Insurance.

 

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

 

Farmers is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in any employer/employee relations based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender expression, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military and veteran's status, or any other basis protected by applicable discrimination laws. 

 

Want to learn more about our culture & opportunities? Check out www.Farmers.com/careers/corporate and be sure to follow us on Instagram, LinkedIn, and TikTok.

 

Spokane, WA only:  Residents who prefer not to provide their address click here to submit your resume via email: careers@farmers.com


Nearest Major Market: Grand Rapids

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