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Communications Advisor Senior
| Company | USAA |
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| Location | San Antonio, TX, USA |
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| Salary | $97770 – $168790 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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| Experience Level | Senior |
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Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field required or 4 additional years of related experience beyond the minimum required may be substituted in lieu of a degree.
- 6 or more years of corporate communications, public relations, journalism/news media, or related work experience.
- Advanced communication skills, including experience producing content for multiple channels.
- Significant experience consulting with senior management in a business environment.
- Advanced project management skills.
- Advanced knowledge of the function/discipline and demonstrated application of knowledge, skills and abilities towards work products required.
- Advanced level of business acumen in the areas of the business operations, industry practices and emerging trends required.
Responsibilities
- Leads development, maintenance, and implementation of complex communications programs/plans that identify key messages, target audiences, and intended outcomes.
- Assesses program or plan effectiveness.
- Leads multiple stakeholders and business partners to integrate and align deliverables with communications plans and programs.
- Resolves issues and navigates obstacles to deliver work product.
- Writes, edits, produces, distributes, and/or oversees development of appropriately styled communications.
- May coordinate necessary approvals and/or produce and deliver critical messages for senior leaders.
- Leverages strong technical and business knowledge proficiency to provide communications guidance to clients and business partners.
- Serves as a mentor to peers and team members and assists in their training and development.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in the financial services or insurance industry.
- Ability to ensure all messaging consistently aligns with communication style guides, brand, and compliance requirements.
- Advanced writing, editing, communication and presentation skills to include proof-reading and quality validation, across various media platforms.
- Proficiency in facilitation and consultation.
- Knowledge of communications industry best practices and tools to include Microsoft and Adobe Suites.
- Ability to provide a business writing sample prior to interview if selected.
