Posted: 23-Jan-26
Location: Albert Lea, Minnesota
Type: Full Time
Preferred Education:
Communications & Marketing Specialist
Freeborn Mower Electric Cooperative (FMEC) is searching for a creative communicator who can turn bright ideas into powerful stories – online, in print, and everywhere in between. If you’re a creative spark plug who believes great communication can light up a community as much as electricity can, we’d love to hear from you.
FMEC is seeking a highly motivated and organized individual to join our team as a Communications & Marketing Specialist. This position is responsible for effective internal and external communications and marketing initiatives fostering cooperative engagement. Assuring our brand is well-maintained will also be a priority of this position. This will involve designing, implementing, and reporting on communication plans, strategies, campaigns, and programs to meet the needs of our members. The successful candidate will be an excellent writer and organized project leader who feels comfortable directing and executing a wide variety of creative projects and activities.
A bachelor’s degree in communications or marketing is preferred. Relevant experience and education may be considered as substitutes. This is a non-union, non-exempt, full-time position with a 40-hour minimum work week. Some travel may be occasionally required. A full job description is available at www.fmec.coop.
Pay range and benefits offerings include:
- Starting pay range $24-$28 / per hour
- Paid vacation and sick leave
- 8 holidays per year
- Medical, prescription drug, dental, life insurance and long-term disability plans
- Retirement plan
- Health Savings Account and tax-free expense account for dependent care
- Resources that provide support and promote physical, emotional, social and financial well-being
Interested parties should complete the application form found www.fmec.coop
and submit or mail, along with a current résumé to:
Freeborn Mower Electric Cooperative
Attn: Human Resources
PO Box 611, Albert Lea, MN 56007
DEADLINE TO APPLY: Monday, February 16, 2026
Freeborn Mower Electric Cooperative is an equal opportunity provider and employer.