Marketing & Communications Specialist

Marketing & Communications Specialist

Kansas City, MO (Onsite)

Full-Time

ABOUT FIVE ELMS

Five Elms Capital is a growth investor in B2B software platforms, providing capital and resources to help software founders accelerate growth and strengthen their position as industry leaders.

Founded in 2007, we have over $3 billion in assets under management, more than 80 investments globally, and are currently investing out of our $1.1 billion sixth fund.

Headquartered in Kansas City, our 75 person team operates with a collaborative, entrepreneurial culture. Junior team members have direct exposure to firm and portfolio leadership and are encouraged to make an impact from day one.

ABOUT THIS ROLE

The Marketing Communications Specialist plays a key role in executing marketing and communication initiatives that supports Five Elms growth strategy. You will manage all aspects of Five Elms’ brand and external communications including PR, social media, internal enablement content support and website maintenance. Role activities and responsibilities will include

• Support and execute against a holistic brand, PR & marketing strategy that aligns with Five Elms’ key business objectives
• Create and distribute press releases for new investments and other major firm & portfolio announcements across communication channels
• Develop, manage and support a social media content strategy and calendar that engages with Five Elms’ target audience and support Five Elms’ brand identity
• Manage the Five Elms website and other key brand collateral, including updating content and maintaining brand consistency
• Own and execute regular communication plans and newsletters for current and prospective companies, talent and investors
• Manage award submissions & announcements related to the firm, key personnel, and our portfolio companies
• Support internal enablement content such as presentations, event materials and other marketing collateral
• Ability to turn company stories and successes into thought leadership to support Five Elms brand awareness
• Create Investor Relations materials such as annual investor meeting presentations, etc

IS FIVE ELMS RIGHT FOR YOU?

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Journalism, Communications, or a related field
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including experience writing copy for press releases, social media and other communications
• Strong project management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and manage deadlines
• Social media management including content strategy, content creation and measurement
• Experience managing a website, brand materials, including content creation and optimization
• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to quality and consistency
• Ability to work collaboratively with internal stakeholders and external partners as needed