Corporate Communications Director

Milwaukee, WI (Hybrid)

$110K/yr – $187K/yrDirector/Executive7+ years expFull time

Posted 7 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own external comms and messaging programs for MGIC, coordinating with Investor Relations and senior leadership while producing talking points, press materials, and internal briefs for public speaking and written work.

  • Corporate and external communications ownership, including media relations, messaging, and press releases.
  • Messaging governance and leadership enablement, aligning with investor relations and providing materials for senior management and public-facing pieces.
  • Industry collaboration and internal communications support across domains, plus travel to conferences as needed.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • External corporate communications, media relations and media strategies
  • Lead development of corporate message points supporting public policy and media communications
  • Coordinate with Investor Relations to ensure alignment of messaging with equity research analysts/investors and other external stakeholders
  • Maintain library of message points, presentations, and other informational artifacts for use by MGIC co-workers, including senior management, for public speaking opportunities and to support written communications (blogs, articles, etc.)
  • Lead efforts to increase Sales Team understanding and awareness of housing and mortgage market trends, and how these trends may impact our customers and the broader market
  • Write and lead distribution of press releases and other strategic communications
  • Assist senior management and Sales leadership in developing presentations and speech writing
  • Collaborate with MI industry peers on industry messaging and promotions through USMI and other coordinated initiatives endorsed by senior management
  • Internal corporate communications, supporting business domains (ex, technical and/or confidential comms – e.g., legal, HR, etc.)
  • Up to 20% Travel as required (trade group and industry conferences)

Requirements

  • Strong writing skills
  • Strong verbal communications skills
  • Distills complexity, communicates simplicity
  • Ability to understand and communicate complex financial concepts
  • More than 7 years of recent experience performing advanced work in area of specialization

Benefits

  • Competitive Salary & pay-for-performance bonus
  • Financial Benefits (401k with company match, profit sharing, HSA, wellness program)
  • On-site Fitness Center and classes (corporate office)
  • Paid-time off and paid company holidays
  • Business casual dress
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MGIC

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At MGIC, we are committed to helping our customers succeed. Affordable homeownership remains a cornerstone of a strong and vibrant community. As the pioneer of the modern private mortgage insurance industry, Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corporation (MGIC), the primary subsidiary of MGIC Investment Corp., has supported lenders and their communities since 1957 by providing a prudent means of offering affordable, low-downpayment home financing options. #WeAreMGICMGIC is the principal subsidiary of MGIC Investment Corporation (mtg.mgic.com), headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and serves lenders throughout the United States, Puerto Rico and other locations.JOIN OUR SOCIAL COMMUNITY (MGIC.com/Social):Twitter: https://twitter.com/MGICMGIC Connects Blog: https://mgic-connects.comYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/MGICvideosGoogle+: https://plus.google.com/+MGIC-Private-Mortgage-InsuranceFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/MGICMI/Instagram: http://instagram.com/mgicFind a Career:http://www.mgic.com/careers/

Founded in 1957
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
1.1K employees (42 in marketing)
87% recommend to a friend
97% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
37.5K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
26.2%
Direct
68.5%
Referral
4.3%
Social
0.6%
Paid
0.3%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~1.1K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
42 (4% of company)

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