Employee Communications Director
Agilent Technologies
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Santa Clara • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $150,000 - $281,250 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Develop and implement a comprehensive internal-communications strategy that aligns with the company’s mission, values, and growth goals.
- Develop and drive consistent employee messaging to inform, inspire, and motivate employees around the world.
- Collaboratively work with the Business and Organization Communications team to develop internal communications, ensuring clarity, consistency, and alignment with corporate objectives.
- Collaborate cross-functionally on communications projects and programs, including important business updates, quarterly results, as well as customer and employee stories.
- Develop targeted communication plans, ensuring clear, consistent messaging.
- Work cross-functionally with senior leaders to anticipate change impacts and tailor communications to meet the needs of internal audiences.
- Develop annual ESG communications, collaborating with relevant departments to accurately report on our sustainability, social responsibility, and governance initiatives to convey Agilent’s commitment to responsible and ethical practices.
- Develop crisis-communication strategy to ensure readiness for potential issues swiftly and effectively.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, or a related field; an advanced degree is preferred.
- 8+ years of experience in internal communications, with at least 3 years in a leadership role within life sciences, applied markets, or diagnostics sectors.
- Proven experience in building and driving internal-communications programs — ideally within complex, highly matrixed organizations that are continuously changing.
- Demonstrated expertise in building and executing global internal-communications strategies that inform, inspire, and motivate diverse employee audiences.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to distill complex information into compelling messages for internal audiences.
- Strong leadership and team management skills, with a collaborative approach and ability to influence across functions and levels.
Benefits
- Bonus eligibility
- Stock options
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
internal communications strategyemployee messagingcommunication planscrisis communication strategyESG communicationsreporting on sustainabilitysocial responsibilitygovernance initiativesbuilding internal communications programsexecuting global internal communications strategies
Soft Skills
verbal communicationwritten communicationleadershipteam managementcollaborationinfluencingclarityconsistencymotivationadaptability
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in CommunicationsBachelor’s degree in Journalismadvanced degree in related field