Al Warren Oil Company, Inc.

Communications & Creative Specialist

Chicago, IL

full_time

About This Job

Do you thrive on storytelling, crave design challenges, love crafting posts that spark engagement, and enjoy pulling off unforgettable events? Al Warren Oil is looking for a driven and creative Communications & Creative Specialist

to lead the charge in shaping our brand voice, building community, and elevating our presence across media platforms and in-person events.

What You'll Do: Public Relations & Communications

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Craft press releases, brand announcements, and media pitches that get noticed

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Maintain relationships with media outlets and coordinate interviews and features

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Serve as a brand guardian ensuring consistent tone and messaging across all communications

Graphic Design

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Design branded assets for print and digital including brochures, flyers, ads, social graphics, and event signage

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Work with internal teams to create materials that support marketing, sales, and recruitment goals

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Maintain brand standards while pushing creative boundaries

Social Media

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Manage our LinkedIn and other social media accounts with weekly content calendars

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Create scroll-stopping posts that highlight our people, services, sustainability efforts, and industry news

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Monitor analytics and engagement to refine strategy and grow our digital footprint

Event Planning

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Organize and execute customer events, trade show booths, internal celebrations, and sponsorship activations

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Oversee event logistics, vendors, branded giveaways, and post-event recaps

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Collaborate with our sales team to maximize visibility and ROI from every event

Requirements

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1-3 years of experience in PR, marketing, or creative roles

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Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)

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Strong writing and storytelling ability for both short and long-form content

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Experience with social media TikTok, Instagram, Linkedin and Facebook

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Highly organized with experience managing events or campaigns from concept to execution

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Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

Other Requirements

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Experience in industrial, energy, or transportation sectors

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Basic video editing skills

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Photography know-how

Benefits

We're more than just a fuel and lubricant provider—we're a family-owned company driven by integrity, service, and community. You'll join a team where your creativity and ideas will directly impact our growth and reputation. If you're passionate about branding and want to make your mark, we want to hear from you.

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Medical Benefits provided by BlueCross BlueShield

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Dental and Vision provided by Guardian

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Employer provides $25,000 coverage of Life and AD&D insurance

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Up to 20 days of paid Vacation and PTO for your first year

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401(k) matching plan for retirement, fully vested as of Day 1

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You will feel like family and appreciated for your hard work

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