Communications Assistant

About Us Every Word Code is a forward-thinking technology firm that believes in the power of communication and clarity in software solutions. Based in Baton Rouge, LA, we specialize in tailored development services that bridge human understanding with digital precision. Our commitment to excellence is matched by our dedication to building a professional, supportive, and inclusive work environment where every team member is valued. Join us in shaping a smarter digital future—one word, one line of code at a time. Job Description We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Communications Assistant to support internal and external communications initiatives. The ideal candidate will contribute to the development of written materials, support content planning, and assist in maintaining effective communication across departments and with clients. Responsibilities Draft and edit internal memos, client communications, reports, and presentation materials Assist in creating newsletters, press releases, and email updates Coordinate communication workflows between teams and departments Maintain and organize communication records and databases Prepare briefing materials and support meeting coordination Contribute to the development of company tone, style, and messaging consistency Collaborate with the Communications Manager on strategic initiatives Conduct basic research and fact-checking to support content accuracy Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Communications, English, Journalism, or related field Minimum of 1–2 years of professional experience in a communications or administrative support role Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines Familiarity with MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) and basic content tools Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative attitude Benefits Competitive salary ($56,000 – $59,000 per year) Professional growth opportunities and mentorship Collaborative, creative work environment Paid time off, holidays, and health benefits Opportunities to build valuable communication skills across projects Office-based role in Birmingham, AL