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Director, Corporate Communications

Unum Insurance Company
West Columbia, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 2/21/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/19/2025

Job Posting End Date : March 14When you join the team at Unum, you become part of an organization committed to helping you thrive.Here, we work to provide the employee benefits and service solutions that enable employees at our client companies to thrive throughout life’s moments. And this starts with ensuring that every one of our team members enjoys opportunities to succeed both professionally and personally. To enable this, we provide : Award-winning cultureInclusion and diversity as a priorityPerformance Based Incentive PlansCompetitive benefits package that includes : Health, Vision, Dental, Short & Long-Term DisabilityGenerous PTO (including paid time to volunteer!)Up to 9.5% 401(k) employer contributionMental health supportCareer advancement opportunitiesStudent loan repayment optionsTuition reimbursementFlexible work environments

  • All the benefits listed above are subject to the terms of their individual Plans. With 10,000 employees helping more than 39 million people worldwide, every role at Unum is meaningful and impacts the lives of our customers. Whether you’re directly supporting a growing family or developing online tools to help navigate a difficult loss, customers are counting on the combined talents of our entire team. Help us help others, and join Team Unum today!General Summary : This position directs the development and implementation of comprehensive and integrated communications strategies designed to promote Unum Group and its business entities / brands, protect its reputation, and inspire key audiences to act by delivering the right message at the right time in the right way to the right audience, whether internal or external to Unum Group.Principal Duties and ResponsibilitiesDirect the development and implementation of comprehensive communications strategies (internal and external) to deliver the business goals of the individual’s assigned scope of work, (e.g., department, subject matter, channel, project)Lead the development of key communications messages and ensure adherence of employee communications to these messagesProvide strategic communications counsel to executive leaders and key partners, including real-time advice to help navigate through sensitive or complex scenarios with effective communications support, guidance on use of communications tactics, and prep for key communications opportunities, including events, media relations, incident comms management, presentations and moreMaximize communications effectiveness by aligning, integrating, and thoughtfully pursuing content placement across paid, earned, shared, and owned channelsSupport continuous improvement across Corporate Communications by focusing on outcome-based, measurable communications initiatives and maintaining an effective infrastructure for information sharing, two-way communication, and high-quality content deliverySeek ways to enhance the employee experience through both messaging and methods, embracing emerging technologies and keeping an eye toward evolving audience needsPartner on change and transformation efforts by developing and implementing communications plans that build and support awareness, adoption, and sustaining effortsActively collaborate with colleagues and leaders in pursuit of diversity of thought, personal development, and continuous improvementDirect development of creative assets in partnership with Corporate Communications colleagues to support outcome of communications strategyMay perform other duties as assignedJob SpecificationsRequires Bachelor’s degree and minimum 10 years of progressively responsible communications experience in agency or in-house environmentMust possess outstanding written and verbal communications skills and news and business judgmentMust be a seasoned writer and editor.Must be familiar with the creation and development of electronic and print publicationsMust have demonstrated, through previous positions, an ability to think strategically with an ability to develop communications solutions that meet business outcomes and to navigate independently through change and ambiguityMust have the ability to work successfully with senior leaders, including the chief executive officer, to provide communications counsel and supportPrevious experience in a corporate setting or the insurance or financial services industry is preferred, but not requiredUnum and Colonial Life are part of Unum Group, a Fortune 500 company and leading provider of employee benefits to companies worldwide. Headquartered in Chattanooga, TN, with international offices in Ireland, Poland and the UK, Unum also has significant operations in Portland, ME, and Baton Rouge, LA - plus over 35 US field offices. Colonial Life is headquartered in Columbia, SC, with over 40 field offices nationwide.The base salary range for applicants for this position is listed below. Unless actual salary is indicated above in the job description, actual pay will be based on skill, geographical location and experience.$89,900.00-$169,900.00Additionally, Unum offers a portfolio of benefits and rewards that are competitive and comprehensive including healthcare benefits (health, vision, dental), insurance benefits (short & long-term disability), performance-based incentive plans, paid time off, and a 401(k) retirement plan with an employer match up to 5% and an additional 4.5% contribution whether you contribute to the plan or not. All benefits are subject to the terms and conditions of individual Plans.Company : Unum#J-18808-Ljbffr

Salary : $89,900 - $169,900

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