Title:  Creative Specialist

Looking for a company that values your skills, respects your contributions, and gives you the tools to thrive?

With more than 145 years as a family-owned business, we’ve built a reputation as one of the best mechanical and fire protection contractors in the country. We pride ourselves on delivering unmatched quality and innovation while providing you with job stability, opportunities for career progression, and support. We have an exciting opportunity for a Creative Specialist located in Fond du Lac, WI.

How you will contribute:

We are seeking a highly motivated and imaginative Creative Specialist to join our team. This role is ideal for a creative self-starter with a strong sense of visual storytelling, a sharp eye for graphic design, and a passion for producing compelling content across multiple platforms. Duties will include conceptualizing, designing, and producing high-quality creative assets for social media, website, email campaigns, print materials, and other marketing collateral. You will play a key role in bringing our brand to life through engaging print, video, and digital assets that connect with our audience and support marketing objectives. Managing and executing details will be critical to success of this role!

What you need to qualify:

Ahern will make the most of your Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Marketing, Communications, or a related field (or equivalent experience), 2–4 years of hands-on development and execution experience in a creative role and Proficiency in design and editing tools such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere Pro, After Effects) or similar software. Ideal candidates will have a strong portfolio showcasing a range of creative work across print, digital, and video. Candidates must have excellent communication, a high level of detail orientation, and organizational skills, and ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment with multiple projects going on simultaneously. Delivering the highest quality customer experience will be essential.

What’s in it for you?
At Ahern, we understand that life is more than just work - and we’re committed to supporting our employees in every aspect of their lives. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to give you the flexibility, security, and support you need to thrive - at work and at home. 

Here’s how we stand out from the rest:

• Top-Tier Benefits: Our 401(k) match and health benefits rank in the top 20% nationwide 
• Incentives: A significant portion of our profits is shared with employees through bonus programs
• Generous PTO with the opportunity to buy additional time off
• Paid Parental Leave: Supporting you at every life stage with paid maternity and paternity leave
• Mental Health Resources: Free, full-service mental health care for you and your family
• Wellness Programs: Access on-site fitness centers, personal development funds, and more
• Professional Growth: Take advantage of education assistance, training programs, and development opportunities to advance your career
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy hybrid and flexible schedules to fit your needs

By joining Ahern, you’ll gain the stability of a company that’s been a leader in the industry since 1880, the pride of doing meaningful work, and the support of a team dedicated to your success. Don’t settle for just any job—experience what it’s like to work for the best!

Ahern is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment.