Corporate Communications Strategist

Responsibilities

• Works closely with the Director, Communication & PR developing communication plans and managing the execution of approved tactics for internal and external campaigns
• Collaborates with WoodmenLife’s President & CEO to develop executive communication for Home Office Associates, Sales Force, and other stake holders
• Collaborates closely with other teams, departments and divisions to develop and execute communication strategies for enterprise-wide initiatives
• Collaborates with leadership to develop and deploy sophisticated and impactful communications strategies to support the company’s mission, vision and values
• Collaborates with other communications team members to strategize content ideas and opportunities
• Creates, writes, and distributes content as part of approved communication plan or strategy
• Liaises with vendors as required
• Collaborates with other Marketing team members to ensure alignment between communications and brand strategies, as well as brand standards
• Performs other duties as assigned by management

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in related field (Communications, English, Journalism, Public Relations, Marketing, etc.)
• More than five years of experience in a similar role working with upper management
• Knowledge of media/public relations practices, communication theory, business requirements
• Experience in managing a communication plan including development and implementation
• Experience with digital communication platforms (email, web, mobile, advisor portals)
• Ability to craft effective prompts for AI systems to optimize outputs and improve efficiency in task execution
• Familiarity with AI-powered productivity tools (e.g., Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT) and ability to leverage them for workflow automation and decision support
• Understanding of ethical AI principles, data privacy considerations, and compliance standards to ensure responsible use of AI technologies
• Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to multi-task

Preferred

• Insurance Industry or other highly regulated industry knowledge a plus
• Familiarity with Marketing Agile principles

Benefits

• comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, and more.