Corporate Social Responsibility Specialist

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Position Overview 

We are seeking candidates for the postion of Corporate Social Responsibility Specialist. This role is responsible for supporting plans and projects focused on implementing corporate social responsibility efforts and strategies at Nordstrom.   

Responsibilities  

A day in the life... 

• Develops and manages project plans to support current and future Nordstrom corporate social responsibility efforts
• Engages with business leaders and subject matter experts on specific projects to coordinate strategies, plans and follow through on tactical efforts
• Respond to customer and stakeholder inquiries about corporate social responsibility efforts
• Organizes company submissions and responses to corporate social responsibility lists, surveys and awards
• Manages all company corporate social responsibility information and data and acts as resource for team and company leaders
• Develops proficiency in Nordstrom language and culture
• Writes about corporate social responsibility efforts for Nordstrom publications including website, blog and annual CSR report and works closely with Public Affairs Manager on support annual corporate social responsibility communications plan
• Monitors media for relevant company/industry news and shares with appropriate internal people
• Builds and maintains internal and external relationships 

Qualifications  

You own this if you have... 

• Provide exceptional customer service through professionalism, ownership and initiative
• Show commitment to team through collaboration and positive, proactive communication
• Demonstrate productivity using time efficiently and effectively to deliver results
• Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience
• 2+ years experience in communications or public affairs
• Prior Nordstrom experience beneficial
• Strong understanding of the Nordstrom culture, including the ability to articulate culture and brand
• Passion and understanding of retail and fashion, and corporate social responsibility, specifically sustainability and the environment
• Working understanding of the use of all types of media
• Detail-oriented, accurate, professional and accountable
• Strong organizational skills
• Proficiency in MS Office suite and Adobe
• Excellent writing and verbal communication skills and strong interpersonal skills
• Commitment to customer service and superior quality deliverables 

Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, vision and dental coverage, a fabulous merchandise discount, an employer-matched 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase plan and much more depending on your role. 

To Apply 

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~ We are an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a diverse environment. ~