Senior Communications Specialist

Role Overview

• Lead the development and implementation of strategic and highly complex integrated communications programs across multiple external audiences
• Develop and execute effective and integrated communication plans, including strategies and tactics across all channels, and leverage all communication opportunities
• Responsible for communication management for projects involving high-priority, major company strategic initiatives, and/or significant changes to existing marketing and communication strategies
• Manage multiple concurrent projects, requiring outside resources and crossing divisions to produce the most effective communications
• Responsible for strategic communication oversight and recommending ongoing enhancements for assigned audience, program(s), or channel(s)
• Serve as a communication strategist and consult with corporate and division partners to develop strategies, key messages, and vehicles for communication to support corporate, division, and project objectives
• Lead and/or participate in project meetings
• Proactively and openly articulate ideas and concerns with both corporate and project stakeholders, while balancing the objectives of both groups
• Evaluate the impact of different communication channels and messaging strategies to ensure effective communications
• Serve as account manager between creative teams and business partners
• Initiate and manage creative strategy work, including some direct content development
• Understand and leverage communication touch points for assigned audiences and/or projects
• Ensure market positioning and approved key messages are adhered to
• Manage communication projects, including tracking, reporting status, project budgets, and measurement of tactics
• Analyze processes and strategies relating to increasing efficiency, quality, cost-control principles, workflow, accuracy, and reduction of complex production processes and products, providing recommendations for improvement
• Advise and recommend effective communication approaches
• Write and edit copy for various communication pieces
• Manage various communication processes and workflows
• Working with the manager, recommend tactical assignments of work for other team members to support strategic communication needs

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Communications, or equivalent experience
• 4+ years’ experience in related communications work for a variety of mediums and customizing content to targeted audiences
• Project management experience
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work with individuals from all levels of organization
• Proficient in word processing and desktop publishing applications
• Experience executing omni-channel D2C marketing campaigns (email, web, client channels)
• Ability to manage congruent B2B2C and B2B marketing efforts
• Experience developing campaign strategies aligned to growth objectives
• Strong ability to manage multiple concurrent campaigns/projects while balancing timelines, stakeholders, and deliverables
• Experience navigating complex, matrixed organizations with a strong ability to align stakeholders and drive execution across teams

Benefits

• bonuses and commissions
• benefit details available on request