Director, Internal Communications

Portland, ME (On-site)

$128K/yr – $200K/yrDirector/Executive12+ years expInternship

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive regional internal communications by translating strategy into engaging employee experiences and aligning with global initiatives.

  • Translate strategy into region-wide communications and lead key internal campaigns.
  • Must-have: 12+ years in internal communications in large organizations.
  • Standout: cross-functional collaboration with regional/global teams on acquisitions and integration.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Translate strategy into engaging employee experiences bringing to life global initiatives in region, creating clear, consistent communications that build pride and belonging.
  • Lead projects, mandates, events, and internal communication activities with significant impact across the region.
  • Design, implement, and evaluate strategies, campaigns, and communication plans aligned with best practices at the regional level.
  • Build strong and effective relationships with stakeholders to provide expert advice on internal communications.
  • Advise and support business sectors on strategic mandates ensuring proper positioning, planning, execution, and follow-up.
  • Promote an agile, proactive, and personalized communication approach that aligns with employee needs, in collaboration with global and shared services teams.
  • Identify and analyze issues, address key challenges, conduct diagnostics, and provide recommendations to relevant stakeholders.
  • Represent the Marketing and Communications U.S. team on various initiatives, particularly in the context of acquisition and integration activities, in collaboration with global and central teams as well as key stakeholders in the business.
  • Collaborate with central Marcom teams to review and enhance internal communication tools and channels, ensuring they are adapted to the operational realities and needs of employees and support regional internal communication objectives.
  • Work closely with members of the regional, global and shared Marketing and Communications teams.

Requirements

  • Professional experience in internal communications, in large organizations
  • Bachelors degree in communications or a related field
  • 12+ years of relevant experience in communications
  • Strong proficiency in English, spoken and written
  • Proven experience in implementing internal communication strategies in dynamic and evolving environments
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate with key stakeholders and influence senior leaders
  • Exceptional writing skills, with the ability to craft content that effectively resonates with target audiences
  • A high level of professionalism and integrity when working with leadership on confidential and sensitive communications

Benefits

  • WSP Benefits: a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.
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