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Senior Communications SpecialistTransamerica • Baltimore, Maryland
Senior Communications Specialist

Senior Communications Specialist

Transamerica • Baltimore, Maryland
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Job Description

Key responsibilities include :

  • Strategic Planning : Assist in the development and execution of comprehensive internal communications strategies that support organizational goals and enhance employee engagement. Partner with Communications and Public Relations colleagues on the development and execution of integrated communications plans to drive business growth.
  • Content Creation : Partner with functional area and business SMEs to write, edit, and implement a variety of communication materials, including newsletters, emails, intranet content, presentations, and video scripts. Consistently adhere to brand voice and style standards and serve as a brand champion.
  • Campaign & Platform Management : Plan and manage internal communication projects, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with company objectives. Manage Office 365 communications platforms (e.g., SharePoint, Engage, Forms, etc.) and other team tools. Provide technical team support, training and vendor management as needed. Support and enhance communications processes and procedures.
  • Leadership Communications : Support high-quality, impactful leadership communications through strategic guidance, message development, interviews and editorial support.
  • Employee Engagement : Leveraging data and a multi-channel approach to help foster a culture of transparency and engagement. Enhance the end-to-end employee experience that cultivates pride in our brand and helps connect employees to our purpose, strategy and resources they need to help them live their best lives.
  • Measurement and Feedback : Support Corporate Communications reporting by tracking and measuring the effectiveness of internal communication efforts and provide insights and recommendations for improvement.
  • Collaboration : Leverage a network of subject matter experts and partners to support content generation and ensure consistency and alignment in messaging across the organization as well as enable quick and effective problem-solving. Support complex, cross-functional projects as needed.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Communications or related area of study, or equivalent education / experience.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in communications or related experience.
  • Proficiency in Office 365 tools including Teams, SharePoint, Engage, Forms, PowerPoint and Stream. Advanced excel skills.
  • Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information;
  • Strong oral and written communication and presentation skills; strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Ability to interact effectively at all levels – including confidence in communicating directly with senior management.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills; ability to manage multiple priorities and meet short deadlines.
  • Ability to plan, coordinate and complete objectives; strong customer service skills, ability to manage competing priorities.
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Exceptional writing, editing and proofreading skills. Proficient in AP style.
  • Passionate about telling good stories.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of team.
  • Ability to translate complex information into clear, concise and engaging messages.
  • Experience in financial services (life insurance, retirement, investment) industry preferred.
  • Working Conditions

    Hybrid office environment

    Compensation

    The Salary for this position generally ranges between $75,000- $85,000 annually.  Please note that the salary range is a good faith estimate for this position and actual starting pay is determined by several factors including  qualifications, experience, geography, work location designation (in-office, hybrid, remote) and operational needs. Salary may vary above and below the stated amounts, as permitted by applicable law.

    Additionally, this position is typically eligible for an Annual Bonus based on the Company Bonus Plan / Individual Performance and is at the Company’s discretion.

    This job description is not a contract of employment nor for any specific job responsibilities. The Company may change, add to, remove, or revoke the terms of this job description at its discretion. Managers may assign other duties and responsibilities as needed. In the event an employee or applicant requests or requires an accommodation in order to perform job functions, the applicable HR Business Partner should be contacted to evaluate the accommodation request.

    What We Offer

    For eligible employees, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both the personal and financial well-being of our employees.

    Compensation Benefits

    Competitive Pay

    Bonus for Eligible Employees

    Benefits Package

    Pension Plan

    401k Match

    Employee Stock Purchase Plan

    Tuition Reimbursement

    Disability Insurance

    Medical Insurance

    Dental Insurance

    Vision Insurance

    Employee Discounts

    Career Training & Development Opportunities

    Health and Work / Life Balance Benefits

    Paid Time Off starting at 160 hours annually for employees in their first year of service.

    Ten (10) paid holidays per year (typically mirroring the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) holidays).

    Be Well Company holistic wellness program, which includes Wellness Coaching and Reward Dollars

    Parental Leave – fifteen (15) days of paid parental leave per calendar year to eligible employees with at least one year of service at the time of birth, placement of an adopted child, or placement of a foster care child.

    Adoption Assistance

    Employee Assistance Program

    College Coach Program

    Back-Up Care Program

    PTO for Volunteer Hours

    Employee Matching Gifts Program

    Employee Resource Groups

    Inclusion and Diversity Programs

    Employee Recognition Program

    Referral Bonus Programs

    Inclusion & Diversity

    We believe our commitment to diversity and inclusion creates a work environment filled with exceptional individuals. We’re thrilled to have been recognized for our efforts throughthe Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index, Dave Thomas Adoption Friendly Advocate, and several Seramount lists, including theInclusion Index, 100 Best Companies for Working Parents, Best Companies for Dads, and Top 75 Companies for Executive Women.

    To foster a culture of inclusivity throughout our workforce, workplace, and marketplace, Transamerica offers a wide range of diversity and inclusion programs. This includes our company-sponsored, employee-driven Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), which are formed around a shared interest or a common characteristic of diversity. ERGs are open to all employees.Theyprovide a supportive environment to help us better appreciate our similarities and differences and understand how they benefit us all.

    Giving Back

    We believe our responsibilities extend beyond our corporate walls. That's why we created the Aegon Transamerica Foundation in 1994. Through a mix of financial grants and the volunteer efforts of our employees, the foundation supports nonprofit organizations focused on the things that matter most to our people in the communities where we live and work.

    Transamerica’s Parent Company

    Aegonacquired the Transamerica business in 1999. Since its start in 1844, Aegon has grown into an international company serving more than 23.9 million people across the globe.

  • It offers investment, protection, and retirement solutions, always with a clear purpose : Helping people live their best lives. As a leading global investor and employer, the company seeks to have a positive impact by addressing critical environmental and societal issues, with a focus on climate change and inclusion and diversity.
  • As of December 31, 2023
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