Communications Strategist

Summary

Join Deloitte as a Communications Strategist and shape how senior leadership connects with employees through impactful internal communications. You will develop and execute communication strategies for key initiatives, collaborating with stakeholders across the organization. Responsibilities include crafting compelling content (talking points, scripts, emails, speeches), managing communication plans, and analyzing campaign effectiveness. This role demands expert communication skills, project management expertise, and the ability to work effectively with senior executives. You will lead large-scale projects, provide creative solutions, and ensure consistent branding across all communications. Success in this position requires significant experience in developing and executing communication campaigns and a proven ability to work with high-level executives.

Requirements

• Significant experience developing and executing large- and small-scale communication campaigns
• Demonstrated executive maturity and an ability to work effectively with senior executives
• Working knowledge of change management principles and practices
• Ability to deal tactfully with all levels of the work force and management to include Executive Leaders
• Work independently and lead projects with significant impact
• Ability to work in a fast-paced business environment and manage multiple projects concurrently and meet changing requirements and priorities to accomplish goals
• Expert knowledge of project lifecycles, project management methodologies, and business requirements analysis
• Expert interpersonal, verbal, and written communications
• Working knowledge of word processing, presentation/project management and spreadsheet software
• Expert skill to successfully influence, lead and/or guide others towards goals
• Significant experience in organizational, time management and problem-solving skills
• Significant experience in research, analytics, organization, and problem-solving skills
• Expert copywriting, editing and proofreading skills, including extensive print and online writing and editorial experience
• Effective relationship-building skills
• Effective presentation skills
• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism or related field or the equivalent combination of experience, education, and training

Responsibilities

• Develop cohesive communication strategies for important initiatives to produce effective and timely deliverables
• Consult and collaborate with clients and stakeholders across the organization to build relationships and provide guidance to effectively plan, compose and manage the preparation, design, production, and distribution of a wide variety of communications
• Research, write and support the development of talking points, scripts, emails and speeches for internal communications for executive leadership while taking advantage of an executive's unique voice
• Develop communication plans to ensure that project and campaign deliverables are met as well as align communications throughout credit union
• Provide creative solutions for high level internal campaigns and strategies and other initiatives
• Provide consultative editorial/development services to ensure appropriate copy solutions are used, ensure content accuracy and grammar consistency in style and image
• Analyze quality of work through review of Adobe Analytics summaries/metrics to determine if copy materials/methodologies are effective and produce the desired results, or need to be changed
• Tailor communications by channel and according to strategy
• Provide input and/or makes recommendations for communications initiatives
• Lead large scale projects
• Perform other duties as assigned

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience as a speechwriter for high level executives
• Working knowledge of Navy Federal products, services, programs, policies, and procedures
• Working knowledge of Navy Federal's functions, philosophy, operations, and organizational objectives