Communications Specialist Jobs in Tennessee
Communications Specialist jobs in Tennessee are consistently active, with strong demand from entry-level coordinators through senior communications directors concentrated in healthcare systems, higher education, state government, and corporate headquarters. Nashville, Memphis, and Knoxville lead hiring, anchored by large employers like HCA Healthcare, FedEx, and the University of Tennessee system. The most sought-after specialties are internal communications, media relations, and digital content strategy. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Top employerDeloitte
Top cityNashville, TN
Cities hiring6
Work type50% Hybrid
Top industryEducation
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Senior Marketing & Communications Specialist
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Quanta Services
Senior Marketing & Communications Specialist
Chattanooga, Tennessee
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Communications Sr Specialist
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Dollar General
Communications Sr Specialist
Goodlettsville, Tennessee
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Public Engagement & Communications Specialist I
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HNTB Corporation
Public Engagement & Communications Specialist I
Nashville, Tennessee
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Communications Specialist II
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HCA Healthcare
Communications Specialist II
Nashville, Tennessee
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Marketing Content & Visual Communications Specialist
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Miller Industries
Marketing Content & Visual Communications Specialist
Ooltewah, Tennessee
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Senior Marketing & Communications Specialist
Quanta Services·Chattanooga, Tennessee
Job function:
Bachelor's degree in communications
10,000+ employees
Job Description
About Us
At Service Electric Company, we believe that each employee contributes directly to the success and growth of our company. Specializing in transmission, distribution, substation, storm restoration, and technical services., our rapid expansion follows our growing reputation for delivering safe, quality, and on-time projects to all our customers. Whether we’re staffing internal support or in-field workforce, we are guided by our Core Values of Quality, Safety, and Responsibility.
Incorporated in 1945, SERVICE ELECTRIC Company now employs over 2,000 employees and operates a fleet of more than 2,000 pieces of equipment. Our primary footprint includes the Southeast, Midwest, and Puerto Rico, but our crews travel throughout the Country to assist with storm restoration. Service Electric Company is a subsidiary of Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE:PWR).
Our culture is about supporting an environment where all employees can be themselves, are valued, and have an equal opportunity to succeed.
Incorporated in 1945, SERVICE ELECTRIC Company now employs over 2,000 employees and operates a fleet of more than 2,000 pieces of equipment. Our primary footprint includes the Southeast, Midwest, and Puerto Rico, but our crews travel throughout the Country to assist with storm restoration. Service Electric Company is a subsidiary of Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE:PWR).
Our culture is about supporting an environment where all employees can be themselves, are valued, and have an equal opportunity to succeed.
About this Role
The Senior Marketing & Communications Specialist leads the company’s marketing and communications efforts for both internal and external audiences. This highly collaborative, hands-on position develops professional, consistent, and engaging communications for customers, employees, industry partners, and other stakeholders.
What You'll Do
Planning and Project Management
- Develop, execute, and manage the company's internal and external communications strategy, including an annual marketing/communications calendar aligned with company priorities.
- Provide day-to-day leadership, direction, coaching, and development for employee(s), assigning priorities and monitoring workloads, deadlines, and deliverables.
- Manage multiple projects, deadlines, stakeholders, and approval processes simultaneously.
- Track and report on the effectiveness of communications and marketing initiatives, adjusting strategy based on results
- Manage the company’s relationship with its outside marketing vendor, including project scope, priorities, timelines, budgets, and deliverables, coordinating work between internal stakeholders, the marketing team, and outside vendors, determining when projects should be completed internally or through an outside resource.
Marketing and Business Development Support
- Partner with Business Development, Estimating, and operations leaders to create customer communications, presentations, bid materials, and other content that showcases the company's capabilities, experience, and competitive strengths.
- Maintain current company information, project highlights, employee biographies, photographs, and other marketing resources.
- Develop professional, visually engaging PowerPoint presentations for customers, leadership meetings, employee events, training, and other internal and external audiences.
- Create and update brochures, flyers, advertisements, event materials, templates, and digital content.
- Work with subject-matter experts to organize technical or operational information into concise, audience-appropriate materials.
- Support the Business Development department in the coordination of customer and industry related events.
- Review presentations and communications for accuracy, clarity, visual quality, and brand consistency.
Communications and Brand Management
- Develop and distribute company announcements, newsletters, leadership messages, employee updates, and other internal communications, tailoring communications for both field and office employees using the most effective communication channels.
- Partner with Human Resources, Safety, Operations, leadership, and others to ensure employees receive timely and relevant information.
- Promote consistent use of the Service Electric Company brand across presentations, documents, signage, apparel, digital platforms, and promotional materials.
- Maintain brand standards, templates, and communication resources, and review branded materials from internal teams and vendors for consistent use of the Service Electric Company brand.
- Partner with Human Resources and other departments to plan and promote employee engagement activities, leadership meetings, recognition programs, community events, and company celebrations.
- Coordinate with Quanta Services, as appropriate, to support alignment with applicable brand and communication standards.
Social Media and Digital Communications
- Manage the company’s social media presence and maintain a consistent, professional posting schedule.
- Create content highlighting employees, projects, safety, community involvement, career opportunities, and company achievements.
- Monitor engagement, comments, and performance metrics and recommend opportunities to improve reach and effectiveness.
- Support updates to the company website and other digital communication platforms.
- Maintain organized digital libraries of approved photographs, videos, graphics, and marketing materials.
What You'll Bring
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations or relevant knowledge or skills obtained through a combination of education, training, and experience.
- 3+ years of experience in corporate communications, public relations, or marketing communications.
- Pervious supervisory experience, a plus.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
- Exceptional writing, editing, proofreading, and verbal communication skills.
- Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud, Canva, or comparable design tools.
- Experience with website content-management systems, email communication platforms, photography, or video production.
- Solid experience in Microsoft Office. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint and experience creating polished customer, executive, and employee presentations.
- Excellent project management skills, capable of handling multiple projects concurrently with good time management.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Self-motivated.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality.
- Ability to conducts self in an appropriate manner as a representative of SEC, working effectively in a diverse work environment.
What You'll Get
DIRECT REPORTS: Yes
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS: Valid driver's license required.
SUPERVISOR RESPONSIBILITIES: Yes
TRAVEL REQUIRED: Minimal
WORKING ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT: This position will work in-person in an office setting, but will at times be required to travel, including travel to construction sites.
Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company’s Human Resources department.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company’s Human Resources department.
Quanta Services
Senior Marketing & Communications Specialist
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Added 4d ago10,000+ employees
Job function:
Bachelor's degree in communications
Job Description
About Us
At Service Electric Company, we believe that each employee contributes directly to the success and growth of our company. Specializing in transmission, distribution, substation, storm restoration, and technical services., our rapid expansion follows our growing reputation for delivering safe, quality, and on-time projects to all our customers. Whether we’re staffing internal support or in-field workforce, we are guided by our Core Values of Quality, Safety, and Responsibility.
Incorporated in 1945, SERVICE ELECTRIC Company now employs over 2,000 employees and operates a fleet of more than 2,000 pieces of equipment. Our primary footprint includes the Southeast, Midwest, and Puerto Rico, but our crews travel throughout the Country to assist with storm restoration. Service Electric Company is a subsidiary of Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE:PWR).
Our culture is about supporting an environment where all employees can be themselves, are valued, and have an equal opportunity to succeed.
Incorporated in 1945, SERVICE ELECTRIC Company now employs over 2,000 employees and operates a fleet of more than 2,000 pieces of equipment. Our primary footprint includes the Southeast, Midwest, and Puerto Rico, but our crews travel throughout the Country to assist with storm restoration. Service Electric Company is a subsidiary of Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE:PWR).
Our culture is about supporting an environment where all employees can be themselves, are valued, and have an equal opportunity to succeed.
About this Role
The Senior Marketing & Communications Specialist leads the company’s marketing and communications efforts for both internal and external audiences. This highly collaborative, hands-on position develops professional, consistent, and engaging communications for customers, employees, industry partners, and other stakeholders.
What You'll Do
Planning and Project Management
- Develop, execute, and manage the company's internal and external communications strategy, including an annual marketing/communications calendar aligned with company priorities.
- Provide day-to-day leadership, direction, coaching, and development for employee(s), assigning priorities and monitoring workloads, deadlines, and deliverables.
- Manage multiple projects, deadlines, stakeholders, and approval processes simultaneously.
- Track and report on the effectiveness of communications and marketing initiatives, adjusting strategy based on results
- Manage the company’s relationship with its outside marketing vendor, including project scope, priorities, timelines, budgets, and deliverables, coordinating work between internal stakeholders, the marketing team, and outside vendors, determining when projects should be completed internally or through an outside resource.
Marketing and Business Development Support
- Partner with Business Development, Estimating, and operations leaders to create customer communications, presentations, bid materials, and other content that showcases the company's capabilities, experience, and competitive strengths.
- Maintain current company information, project highlights, employee biographies, photographs, and other marketing resources.
- Develop professional, visually engaging PowerPoint presentations for customers, leadership meetings, employee events, training, and other internal and external audiences.
- Create and update brochures, flyers, advertisements, event materials, templates, and digital content.
- Work with subject-matter experts to organize technical or operational information into concise, audience-appropriate materials.
- Support the Business Development department in the coordination of customer and industry related events.
- Review presentations and communications for accuracy, clarity, visual quality, and brand consistency.
Communications and Brand Management
- Develop and distribute company announcements, newsletters, leadership messages, employee updates, and other internal communications, tailoring communications for both field and office employees using the most effective communication channels.
- Partner with Human Resources, Safety, Operations, leadership, and others to ensure employees receive timely and relevant information.
- Promote consistent use of the Service Electric Company brand across presentations, documents, signage, apparel, digital platforms, and promotional materials.
- Maintain brand standards, templates, and communication resources, and review branded materials from internal teams and vendors for consistent use of the Service Electric Company brand.
- Partner with Human Resources and other departments to plan and promote employee engagement activities, leadership meetings, recognition programs, community events, and company celebrations.
- Coordinate with Quanta Services, as appropriate, to support alignment with applicable brand and communication standards.
Social Media and Digital Communications
- Manage the company’s social media presence and maintain a consistent, professional posting schedule.
- Create content highlighting employees, projects, safety, community involvement, career opportunities, and company achievements.
- Monitor engagement, comments, and performance metrics and recommend opportunities to improve reach and effectiveness.
- Support updates to the company website and other digital communication platforms.
- Maintain organized digital libraries of approved photographs, videos, graphics, and marketing materials.
What You'll Bring
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations or relevant knowledge or skills obtained through a combination of education, training, and experience.
- 3+ years of experience in corporate communications, public relations, or marketing communications.
- Pervious supervisory experience, a plus.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
- Exceptional writing, editing, proofreading, and verbal communication skills.
- Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud, Canva, or comparable design tools.
- Experience with website content-management systems, email communication platforms, photography, or video production.
- Solid experience in Microsoft Office. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint and experience creating polished customer, executive, and employee presentations.
- Excellent project management skills, capable of handling multiple projects concurrently with good time management.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Self-motivated.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality.
- Ability to conducts self in an appropriate manner as a representative of SEC, working effectively in a diverse work environment.
What You'll Get
DIRECT REPORTS: Yes
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS: Valid driver's license required.
SUPERVISOR RESPONSIBILITIES: Yes
TRAVEL REQUIRED: Minimal
WORKING ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT: This position will work in-person in an office setting, but will at times be required to travel, including travel to construction sites.
Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company’s Human Resources department.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company’s Human Resources department.
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Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Education
- Manufacturing
- Technology & Software
- Healthcare & Medical Services
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
What Tennessee Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in communications specialist jobs across Tennessee.
- Bachelor's degree in communications, public relations, journalism, or a closely related field
- Demonstrated experience writing press releases, internal memos, and executive communications
- Proficiency with content management systems, email platforms, and social media tools
- Ability to develop and execute communications strategies aligned with organizational goals
- Experience coordinating with media contacts and managing editorial calendars
- Strong editing skills and familiarity with AP Style across written materials
Communications Specialist Jobs in Tennessee: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a communications specialist in Tennessee?
Most communications specialists in Tennessee enter the field with a bachelor's degree in communications, public relations, journalism, or marketing from a Tennessee university such as the University of Tennessee, Belmont University, or Middle Tennessee State University. There is no state-issued license required for this role. Employers in Tennessee typically look for candidates with internship experience, a writing portfolio, and familiarity with digital and media tools alongside their degree.
Which companies hire communications specialists in Tennessee?
Employers hiring communications specialists in Tennessee right now include Deloitte, HNTB Corporation, and Asurion, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Tennessee's concentration of major healthcare networks, logistics companies, and state agencies means steady, year-round openings across a range of communications functions.
Which Tennessee cities have the most communications specialist jobs?
Nashville, Chattanooga, and Tennessee have the most communications specialist openings in Tennessee. Nashville dominates as the state's corporate and healthcare hub, home to large employers with in-house communications teams, while Knoxville's university presence and Memphis's logistics and healthcare industries drive consistent hiring in those markets.
Are there remote communications specialist jobs in Tennessee?
Yes, and more than most fields. About 67% of communications specialist openings tied to Tennessee are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting the desk-based, digital nature of the work. Content strategy, internal communications, and digital media roles are the most likely to be posted as fully remote or hybrid arrangements.
How can I get hired as a communications specialist in Tennessee with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is an internship or coordinator role at a Tennessee hospital system, university communications office, or state agency, where structured programs routinely hire recent graduates. HCA Healthcare, the University of Tennessee system, and Tennessee state government agencies regularly post entry-level communications assistant and public affairs coordinator roles. Building a writing portfolio with press releases, newsletters, or campus media work, and earning a certificate in digital marketing or public relations, gives candidates a concrete edge when applying.
Where can I find and apply to communications specialist jobs in Tennessee?
You can find and apply to communications specialist jobs in Tennessee on Migrate Mate, which lists current Tennessee openings updated regularly. Find the roles that fit your experience and specialization and apply directly to each one.
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