Strategic Communication Consultant - IT

Company: Diverse Lynx
Location: Phoenix
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

Job Title: Strategic Communication Consultant - IT
Remote
Duration: Long Term
Please advise your interest in exploring this opportunity.
Job Details:
Key technologies: Solid skills in employee communications, including strategy and execution, writing/editing, change management, organizational communications, interpersonal and team communications, and creative thinking. Experience communicating within/for an IT department is a MUST




We're looking for a seasoned internal communications professional with solid skills in employee communications, including strategy and execution, writing/editing, change management, organizational communications, interpersonal and team communications, and creative thinking. Experience communicating within/for an IT department is a MUST. You would serve as a member of our Employee Communications team under the guidance of our strategic communications lead for IT.

Essential Responsibilities

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• Develop communications strategies and tactical plans to advance the goals of IT or departments or projects within IT.
  
• Execute all components of the communication plans, as well as one-off communications for any emerging needs.
  
• Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of the business priorities, key business drivers, partners, and new and ongoing initiatives within the company and the IT division.
  
• Partner closely with leaders, stakeholders and teams to plan and execute communications.
  
• Partner with our change management professionals to analyze a range of changes and their impacts, then create and execute communications to help employees understand the changes and reasons behind them.
  
• Contribute and collaborate as a member of the Employee Communications team.
  
  
  
  
  
  Skills:
  Qualifications
  
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  • Excellent writing, editing and strategic planning skills
    
  • Experience counseling executives on communication issues
    
  • Track record of successful, well-conceived and executed employee communication campaigns in an IT environment
    
  • 7+ years of experience in internal communications in a fast-moving corporate environment
    
  • Ability to work independently in high capacity
    
  • Ability to find and analyze data and use it effectively
    
  • Proven ability to establish trust and credibility on a team and work effectively on cross-functional teams
    
  • Experience with change management. Understanding of Prosci/ADKAR a plus
    
  • Experience with SharePoint and Microsoft Teams a plus
    
  • Ability to distill and simplify technical topics and information for broad
    
  • employee audiences
    
  • Ability to develop cross-functional relationships and build credibility
    
  • Flexibility to adapt to change quickly and pivot when necessary
    
  • Well-organized, efficient, and highly productive; excellent project management skills; ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure
    
  • S. or B.A., preferably in English, Communications, Marketing, Journalism or related
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    Diverse Lynx LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive due consideration for employment without any discrimination. All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence and their proven capability to perform the functions outlined in the corresponding role. We promote and support a diverse workforce across all levels in the company.
    
    
    

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