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Northwestern MutualPosted 2 weeks ago

Communications Strategist

$75,600–$75,600 year

HybridMilwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

Full TimeBachelors DegreeLarge

Job Summary

Manage and implement communication tactics, programs, and initiatives that align with strategic corporate priorities for the Product, Purchase, and Claims area. Consult with Underwriting, Claims, and PPC leaders to design plans supporting business objectives, translating complex insurance priorities into clear content for field and internal audiences. Develop compelling materials tailored to specific segments to inform financial advisors and stakeholders, while administering metrics to evaluate effectiveness and return on investment. Act as a resource to mentor communication specialists and work independently with minimal guidance.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree
  • 6 or more years of experience in professional communication, public relations, organizational communication, marketing or related communication field
  • Demonstrated skill in project management
  • Superior verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to absorb complex information and convert it to an understandable format
  • Ability to adapt style and build consensus with client group leaders
  • Willingness to lead with a creative mindset and problem-solve within given guardrails
  • Ability to solve complex problems and analyze information from multiple resources to make business decisions
  • Delivers projects in alignment to business requirements, specific success criteria, and stakeholder expectations
  • Plans, manages, and completes projects keeping cost and time considerations in mind
  • Creates and edits persuasive content so that it is appealing, understandable, or relatable to the intended audience
  • Has knowledge of the variety of formats, styles, and techniques for developing and reviewing materials
  • Facilitates collaboration, communication, coordination, and planning with individuals and teams from different functions within the organization, and who have different areas of expertise, to achieve common goals
  • Formulates strategies to be used to convey complex information about services, products, systems, or processes to targeted audiences
  • communicates and liaises between technical and non-technical audiences
  • Focuses on specific details to spot and correct errors in advance of them being found and surpass quality expectations
  • Performs work with thorough proofreading for presentation, content, accuracy, and overall quality

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