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About CTC

CTC started in 1950, determined to provide convenient and reliable communication for our community. Today, CTC continues to set the standard in telecommunications for the Brainerd Lakes Area and beyond, while still striving to improve and expand our service areas by delivering state-of-the-art internet, TV, and phone services.

As a cooperative, CTC is owned by our members, guided by our Board of Directors, and driven by our mission to empower our members, employees, and communities through exceptional service and life-changing technology solutions for a sustainable future.

Our Culture

At CTC, we give employees a chance to thrive in a competitive and fun environment. Every one of our employees (less than 100!) is a critical piece to our success. If you’re eager to learn in an ever-changing industry and thrive in a fast-paced environment, CTC is your place.

Our Mission

To empower our members, employees, and communities through exceptional service and life-changing technology solutions for a sustainable future.

Our Vision

Through technology leadership, smart growth, and community engagement, our cooperative will demonstrate extraordinary focus to positively transform those we serve.

Growth

CTC’s service area continues to expand in a BIG way. As a technology service advisor, we partner with organizations and communities throughout the nation. We work with utilities, municipalities, and government entities by offering technical expertise, system infrastructure, and leadership to build state-of-the-art fiber and wireless networks.

That’s a lot of growth! To keep up with our mission to provide exceptional service, we’re looking to expand our team.

“My favorite thing about CTC is our drive to always be the best in the business while having a good sense of humor and finding some fun in our work day.”

-Kristi Westbrock, CEO

Values

Member Experience

Excellence is expected. We strive for stellar experiences for all of our members, even those that require extra patience. We will be proud of our image in the community and actively participate and support engagement efforts for the betterment of the places we serve.

Accountability

We will always be able to justify our actions or decisions for the betterment of our membership. We will be responsible stewards of the Cooperative and require the same level of accountability from our teams. Relying on each other for support, advice and collaboration is key to a trusting relationship.

Competition

Our competitors fear us. We are bold, fun, goal-achieving players in our marketplace and workplace. Our employees are recognized for results that make us winners. Working together as a cohesive team propels our success.

Innovation

Our minds will be open in exploring advanced and creative ways to service our current and future membership. We will take the same approach in managing our teams. The services we deploy will represent our technical expertise. We will be expers in each of our respective lines of business.

Performance

Results drive us to work hard and smart each day. We are goal achievers. There is no room for subpar outcomes. Consistency leads to success.

Work Hard, Play Hard

Working at CTC means having fun! From go-karts, bumper cars, and minigolf to parades and pontoon rides, CTC offers a multitude of fun optional activities. With frequent golfing events giving you a chance to play tournaments with our team, company movie nights for employees and their families, and catered events with some of the best restaurants in the area, there’s never a dull moment.

2023 Top 200 Workplace!

The rankings were compiled purely based on employee responses. Our employees got CTC into the 68th spot on the small company list!

“Being named in the top 200 of places to work in Minnesota is a direct testament to the culture that is created by our entire team at CTC. The employee’s dedication to member services and community development makes it a workplace that is filled with pride and loyalty,”

– Kristi Westbrock | CEO/General Manager

Read the press release to learn more.

OPEN POSITIONS AT CTC

Dispatch Coordinator

Do you thrive in a fast-paced customer service environment?  Are you detail-oriented, great at scheduling calendar appointments, using maps, and have excellent communication skills?

Consolidated Telephone Company (CTC), a competitive telecommunications company located in Brainerd, Minnesota, has an opening for a Dispatch Coordinator to join our expanding team.

The primary responsibility of the Dispatch Coordinator will be to provide technicians with daily work schedules, prepare and dispatch the work schedule for technicians according to service orders, site surveys, and trouble calls.  Work closely with MST and Engineering Teams to ensure that all installs, repairs and related services have been completed in a timely manner.  Primary point of contact for issues and concerns related to construction and engineering. Ensures the accuracy of records and documentation.

The ideal candidate will have multitasking expertise, the ability to frequently move from one task to another, and the ability to stay well organized and get back on track to get the job done. Excellent customer service and communication skills, along with attention to detail, are a needed.

Learn more & apply

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CTC is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer

CTC is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all persons regardless of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, veteran status, disability, age, marital status, familial status, genetic information membership or activity in local human rights commission, or status with regard to public assistance, or other status protected by local or national law. CTC will not tolerate unlawful discrimination in any employment practices including, but not limited to, the following: hiring, upgrading, demotion, transfer, recruitment or recruitment advertising, selection, layoff, disciplinary action, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation, and selection for training, including apprenticeship. CTC provides reasonable accommodation to applicants and employees with disabilities.

If, due to a disability, you require a reasonable accommodation to navigate this site and/or complete the application process, please call us at 218-454-1234 or email us at hr@goctc.com.