United States onlyFounded in 1963, FirstBank is Colorado's largest locally owned holding company and we are still growing, serving customers in Colorado and Arizona. Our growth can be attributed to one simple philosophy: do right by customers, communities, and employees, which is at the center of the company’s “banking for good” mantra. FirstBank believes that diversity, equity, and inclusion are part of everything we do, both within and outside our company, and we take pride in hiring and training a diverse and talented group. We strive to not only maintain a diverse workforce, but also ensure our employee experience garners a sense of belonging, is inclusive and equitable. FirstBank believes that a company is nothing without the people that comprise it. By joining the FirstBank team you will experience our great team culture with ample opportunity for growth. There’s an opportunity for everyone with positions across the company, from Personal Banker and Call Center to Technology and Lending. Apply today to learn more and join the team!
A Brief Overview
The Bilingual Marketing Specialist will support FirstBank's multicultural marketing efforts by creating, accurately translating, and reviewing Spanish marketing campaigns. This role is responsible for creating high-quality translations from English to Spanish and vice versa, maintaining accuracy and linguistic integrity. The Specialist will conduct thorough reviews for accurate translations from our advertising agencies, ensuring proper grammar, punctuation and style. They are also responsible for maintaining brand standards and guidelines when creating materials.
What you will do
- Perform high-quality translations from English to Spanish and vice versa, maintaining accuracy and linguistic integrity
- Conduct thorough reviews for accurate translations from our advertising agencies, ensuring proper grammar, punctuation and style
- Adhere to project deadlines, managing time effectively and prioritizing tasks accordingly
- Work with management, peers, and other departments for proper approvals
- Establish and maintain relationships with vendors and agencies
- Monitor and escalate social media efforts aimed at multicultural communities
- Perform in-depth analysis into current marketing trends, products, services, technologies to make recommendations to management
- Conceptualize new ideas and design materials for new marketing campaigns
- Design and facilitate training for marketing meetings
- Perform other duties and projects as assigned
- Understand and comply with all provisions of the Safety in the Workplace policy
Minimum Requirements
- Typically requires a minimum of 2 years related experience
Preferred Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Communications, Advertising or related field
- Prior translation experience
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Bilingual – fluent in Spanish and English
- Excellent writing, reading, listening, and speaking skills in both languages
- Excellent time-management and organizational skills
- Strong cultural knowledge and understanding of the Hispanic culture
- Robust understanding of the Spanish language and nuances for accurate and culturally appropriate translations
- Strong attention to detail accuracy and consistency throughout the translation process
- Project management skills
- Advanced Microsoft Office skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Working Conditions and Physical Requirements
- Frequently remains stationary throughout a typical business day
- Frequently operates a computer and other office machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, and computer printer
- Occasionally moves about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, and other rooms
- Occasionally positions self to access drawers and shelves of various heights
- Frequently reaches for and handles paperwork and files
- Constantly communicates with customers, coworkers, and management in-person and on the phone
- Must be able to exchange accurate information
- FirstBank does not currently offer fully remote positions, except as required by law. The actual number of in-office days that may be required will vary by business unit, role, and business need.
Salary Range
$24.30 Per Hour to $40.55 Per Hour
Statement of Benefits
FirstBank offers a suite of benefits that support our employees’ professional, financial, physical, emotional and spiritual well-being. Benefits currently offered with our positions include: Paid Time Off/paid leave programs, 401K/Employee Stock Ownership, United Healthcare medical, MetLife dental, VSP vision, Employee tuition reimbursement, Volunteer Time Off, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, and Group Life Insurance/AD&D
EOE/Affirmative Action
FirstBank is an EOE/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. FirstBank does not permit pay inequities. Anyone who believes they have been subject to pay inequity should immediately report their concerns to the Human Resource Department.
Colorado Job Application Fairness Act
Under Colorado’s Job Application Fairness Act, you have the right to redact from any documents that you submit in connection with your application information that identifies your age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution. Should you wish to exercise your right to redact such information, please redact it prior to submitting the documentation
*This job opportunity is expected to close on May 19, 2025*
