Internal Communications Specialist

Overview The Internal Communications Partner plays a crucial role in fostering a positive and productive work environment within our organization. The primary responsibilities are to develop communications strategies, and write, publish, and distribute all internal communications. The role creates, writes, and manages content for company-wide communications, including intranet/SharePoint updates, editorial calendar, weekly newsletter and communication tools and resources in support of the goals and objectives of the company. Responsibilities Develop and execute impactful internal communications strategies to support business goals and employee engagement initiatives. Manage corporate communications channels and internal editorial calendar. Collaborate with HR stakeholders, business segments, and corporate functions to communicate key initiatives and business priorities clearly and compellingly to diverse audiences. Lead content strategy and consult on the best delivery method and approach to meet company objectives. Craft innovative, engaging content spanning leadership announcements, videos, slides, newsletters, printed materials, announcements, diversity, equity, and inclusion communications, and more. Implement a corporate intranet, develop and maintain organizational communication processes for the intranet. Actively promote intranet engagement, utilizing analytics to measure and improve effectiveness. Measure success, track and report metrics, readership and engagement for internal campaigns. Drive methodologies for effective communication across various work environments. Perform other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Organized and able to produce high-quality work in a fast‑paced environment. Exceptional verbal and written communication abilities, including tailoring content for different audiences. Understanding of change management. Proficient in creating communication products across multiple channels: video, newsletters, PowerPoint presentations, and emails. Ability to build strong relationships with peers and leaders. In-depth understanding of internal and corporate communications best practices. Familiarity with internal communications tools and mediums. Job Type Contract position based out of Des Moines, IA. Location Des Moines, IA. Fully onsite. Salary $40.00 – $60.00 per hour Benefits Medical, dental, and vision coverage Critical illness, accident, and hospital coverage 401(k) retirement plan – pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available Life insurance (voluntary life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long‑term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee assistance program Time off/leave (PTO, vacation, or sick leave) Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on August 4, 2026. Equal Opportunity Employment The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any characteristic protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr TEKsystems