Communications Strategist - Corporate Communications (Kansas City)

Description Burns & McDonnell is seeking to hire an experienced Communications Strategist for the Corporate Communications team in the Kansas City, MO office. As a Communications Strategist, you will be responsible for communication strategies in creating, preserving and promoting our strong employee ownership culture. The Communications Strategist is a resource in all things related to enhancing employee communications.

• Manage and lead employee communication campaigns, projects and deliverables.
• Strategize and develop communication deliverables and campaigns for internal clients.
• Write creative and compelling copy using AP style.
• Create and edit designs in programs like Canva to support communication messaging.
• Collaborate with other team members to align communications.
• Create and edit videos communicating messages to employees.
• Partner with other departments on communications and provide guidance for internal communications and related activities.
• Compile and present data and provide analytics on internal communications campaigns.
• Analyze internal communication campaign data and provide feedback on suggested changes, areas for improvement and successes.
• Provide resources for internal communications campaigns for company needs.
• Create presentations related to corporate culture, employee-ownership, company programs and information.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in marketing, journalism, communications, or related degree required.
• Minimum of 4 (four) years of related experience required.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Experience writing using AP style preferred.
• Proficient in Adobe Suite preferred.
• Experience creating designs in Canva or other tools preferred.
• Experience recording and editing simple videos preferred.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to efficiently prioritize workload.
• Expert creative or technical writing experience.
• Demonstrated ability to develop creative and innovative public relations strategies.
• Demonstrated ability to build strong relationships and provide excellent client service.
• 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.
• Demonstrated ability to plan and execute company events, presentations, and marketing events.
  
  

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled

EEO/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans

Job Marketing/Communications

Primary Location US-MO-Kansas City

Schedule: Full-time

Travel: No

Req ID: 250293

Job Hire Type Experienced #COR