Internal Communications Specialist (Contract)
Denver, CO (Hybrid)
Posted 2 months ago
Job Description
- Classification: Temporary, Full-time (approx dates: September 1, 2026 - January 31, 2027)
- Reports to: VP of Marketing and Communications
- Travel:0-10%
- Hourly rate: $30.00-35.00/hr.
- Location: San Diego, CA or Denver, CO, Hybrid
Role overview
DUAL North America is seeking a temporary Internal Communications Specialist to support our team from September 2026 to January 2027.
Role responsibilities
* Owns media relations, including building and maintaining relationships with journalists and identifying proactive media opportunities
* Drafts and distributes press releases, and support executive thought leadership content and interviews
* Plans, writes, and distributes internal communications, including executive updates, newsletters, and leadership messaging
* Partners with HR and business leaders to align internal communications around key company initiatives, onboarding, and employee engagement
* Drives adoption and engagement of internal communications platforms (e.g., Viva Engage)
* Supports crisis and issues communications as needed
* Manages social media content planning, creation, and distribution, and monitor brand sentiment across channels
* Tracks and report on media placements and internal communications engagement metrics
* Collaborates with the Creative Marketing Specialist and Digital Marketing Specialist to ensure consistent messaging and branding across all communications channels
Key requirements
* Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
* 3+ years of experience in corporate communications, public relations, or internal communications, ideally within financial services, insurance, or a related B2B industry
* Excellent written, verbal and client-facing communication skills
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
* Ability to follow policies and procedures
* Self-motivated with strong attention to detail
* Travel required up to 10% of the time
* Ability to remain in a stationary position up to 75% of the workday to perform tasks in a remote, home-office setting.
DUAL North America
DUAL North America is one of the largest independent underwriting organizations in the U.S., with more than 20 specialized products across commercial property, casualty, financial lines, and surety. With locations nationwide, our broker and carrier partners across the country rely on our underwriting teams to take initiative, lean into the challenges of an increasingly complex world, and respond to our clients’ emerging needs.DUAL is a different kind of underwriting business - and has been since day one. We’ve built our business on the idea that when industry expertise, intelligent underwriting and an entrepreneurial mindset come together, insurance can help our partners thrive. By creating an environment that empowers our people to do what they’re best at, we can be more agile, responding to our partners’ needs and helping them do more, wherever they work with us.We imaginatively connect risk to capital, leading us to work with many highly rated insurance and reinsurance companies, several of which have partnered with us for decades. As much as we’ve grown in size, we’ve grown even more in expertise. And we’ll keep expanding and innovating to address the emerging needs of our partners, our broker network, and their clients. That entrepreneurial drive is fundamental to who we are and underpins our vision to be the world’s best underwriting business.
Salaries
Posted range
$30/hr – $35/hr
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