Vice President, Corporate Communications

Our storyAt Alight, we believe a company’s success starts with its people. At our core, we Champion People, help our colleagues Grow with Purpose and true to our name we encourage colleagues to “Be Alight.”Our Values : Champion People – be empathetic and help create a place where everyone belongs.Grow with purpose – Be inspired by our higher calling of improving lives.Be Alight – act with integrity, be real and empower others.It’s why we’re so driven to connect passion with purpose. Alight helps clients gain a benefits advantage while building a healthy and financially secure workforce by unifying the benefits ecosystem across health, wealth, wellbeing, absence management and navigation.With a comprehensive total rewards package, continuing education and training, and tremendous potential with a growing global organization, Alight is the perfect place to put your passion to work.Join our team if you Champion People, want to Grow with Purpose through acting with integrity and if you embody the meaning of Be Alight.Great opportunity for driving strategic communications!The Vice President of Communications will be a strategic leader responsible for shaping and executing Alight's comprehensive communications strategy. This role oversees both internal and external communications, including public relations, crisis management, and client communications. The VP will lead executive communications and collaborate closely with Investor Relations to ensure consistent and effective messaging to all stakeholders.ResponsibilitiesDeveloping and implementing a cohesive communications strategy aligned with Alight's vision, mission, and business goals.Overseeing corporate storytelling to ensure brand consistency across all communication channels.Managing crisis communication strategies to mitigate risks and protect the organization's reputation.Collaborating with Strategic Accounts, Client Success, and Marketing teams to enhance client engagement and satisfaction.Working closely with the Investor Relations team to align messaging for earnings calls, financial reports, and shareholder communications.Leading public relations efforts, including media relations, press releases, thought leadership, and brand reputation management.Drafting speeches, presentations, and messages for senior executives to effectively represent Alight’s voice and values.Building, leading, and mentoring a high-performing communications team through a period of transformation.RequirementsHold a Bachelor's in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, or a related field; advanced degree or equivalent experience desired.Demonstrate extensive experience in corporate communications, including significant time in a senior leadership capacity.Possess a proven track record in leading both internal and external communications for large organizations.Be experienced in executive communications and working directly with C-suite leaders.Have familiarity with investor relations and financial communications best practices.Exhibit exceptional verbal and written communication skills.Demonstrate exceptional crisis management and problem-solving capabilities.Be a strategic thinker with the ability to execute tactically when necessary.Compensation And BenefitsCompetitive salary and performance-based bonus.Long-term equity and incentives.Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.Retirement savings plan with company match.Generous paid time off and parental leave policies.Professional development opportunities and resources.Flexible WorkingSo that you can be your best at work and home, we consider flexible working arrangements wherever possible. Alight has been a leader in the flexible workspace and “Top 100 Company for Remote Jobs” 5 years in a row.BenefitsWe offer programs and plans for a healthy mind, body, wallet and life because it’s important our benefits care for the whole person. Options include a variety of health coverage options, wellbeing and support programs, retirement, vacation and sick leave, maternity, paternity & adoption leave, continuing education and training as well as a number of voluntary benefit options.By applying for a position with Alight, you understand that, should you be made an offer, it will be contingent on your undergoing and successfully completing a background check consistent with Alight’s employment policies. Background checks may include some or all the following based on the nature of the position : SSN / SIN validation, education verification, employment verification, and criminal check, search against global sanctions and government watch lists, credit check, and / or drug test. You will be notified during the hiring process which checks are required by the position.Our commitment to Diversity and InclusionAlight is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We celebrate differences and believe in fostering an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and supported. We know that diverse teams are stronger, more innovative, and more successful.At Alight, we welcome and embrace all individuals, regardless of their background, and are dedicated to creating a culture that enables every employee to thrive. Join us in building a brighter, more inclusive future.Diversity Policy StatementAlight is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against anyone based on sex, race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital or domestic partner status, citizenship, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristics or conduct covered by federal, state or local law. In addition, we take affirmative action to employ and advance in the employment of qualified minorities, women, disabled persons, disabled veterans and other covered veterans.Alight provides reasonable accommodations to the known limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants for employment with disabilities and sincerely held religious beliefs, practices and observances, unless doing so would result in undue hardship. Applicants for employment may request a reasonable accommodation / modification by contacting his / her recruiter.Authorization to work in the Employing CountryApplicants for employment in the country in which they are applying (Employing Country) must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the Employing Country and with Alight.Note, this job description does not restrict management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities of this job to other entities; including but not limited to subsidiaries, partners, or purchasers of Alight business units.Under Department of Labor Regulations (29 CFR Part 471) federal contractors and subcontractors are required to inform employees of their rights under the National Labor Relations Act : https : / / bit.ly / DOLgovWe offer you a competitive total rewards package, continuing education & training, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization.Salary Pay RangeMinimum : 166,500 USDMaximum : 264,300 USDPay Transparency Statement : Alight considers a variety of factors in determining whether to extend an offer of employment and in setting the appropriate compensation level, including, but not limited to, a candidate’s experience, education, certification / credentials, market data, internal equity, and geography. Alight makes these decisions on an individualized, non-discriminatory basis. Bonus and / or incentive eligibility are determined by role and level. Alight also offers a comprehensive benefits package; for specific details on our benefits package, please visit : https : / / bit.ly / Alight_BenefitsDISCLAIMER : Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities of this job to other entities; including but not limited to subsidiaries, partners, or purchasers of Alight business units.#J-18808-Ljbffr

Salary : $166,500