Burns & McDonnell

Communications Strategist - 1898 & Co. (Kansas City)

Kansas City, MO (On-site)

Description The Communications Strategist for 1898 & Co. is responsible for enriching Burns & McDonnell communication strategies through creating, preserving and promoting our strong employee ownership culture. The Communications Strategist is a resource in all things related to enhancing internal communications, communication strategies and the internal brand identity within 1898 & Co. and from 1898 & Co. to the company. Supports 1898 & Co. leadership communications, including global practice meetings. Manages the publication process of 1898 & Co. newsletter and all other internal 1898 & Co. publications, the 1898 & Co. intranet and 1898 & Co. enterprise social network platform. Manages change management communications. Writes, reviews and edits 1898 & Co. presentations. Monitors and verifies benchmarks during the production process for companywide announcements including celebratory and all other videos. Leads 1898 & Co. internal communications campaigns and manages signage requests. Partners with other departments, providing content and guidance for internal communication-related activities. Analyzes data of internal communication campaigns and provides feedback on suggested changes, areas for improvement and successes. Provide resources for internal communications and campaigns for 1898 & Co. needs. All other duties as assigned. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in marketing, journalism, communications, or related degree. 4 years' relevant experience required. Proficient in Microsoft Office and SharePoint, Viva Engage and Viva Topics. Excellent written and verbal skills. Strong organization skills and the ability to efficiently prioritize workload. Proven leadership experience is preferred. Experience working with professional services industry is preferred. Expert creative or technical writing experience. Demonstrated ability to develop creative and innovative internal communications strategies. Demonstrated ability to build strong relationships and provide excellent client service. Experience in AP Style preferred. Experience in planning, shooting and editing videos preferred. Excellent oral and written communication skills, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to clearly present complex information to a variety of media channels and range in audience. This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled. EEO/Disabled/Veterans Job Marketing/Communications Primary Location US-MO-Kansas City Schedule: Full-time Travel: No Req ID: 261004 Job Hire Type Experienced #COR