
Communications Manager
ASCENDING Inc.
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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About the role
- Support a high-impact transformation initiative within a global, highly matrixed corporate environment.
- Work closely with the client's Transformation Office to plan, create, and deliver communications that engage stakeholders and align leadership.
- Develop and execute a comprehensive change communications strategy aligned with the transformation program's phases.
- Create cohesive messaging that ties to the client's overall purpose and strategy.
- Identify and highlight key milestones to unify communication across workstreams.
- Monitor communication effectiveness, gather feedback, and continuously optimize plans.
- Design a stakeholder engagement strategy that addresses various workstreams and parallel interventions.
- Execute timely engagement activities across all major project milestones.
- Track stakeholder engagement effectiveness and adapt strategies as needed.
- Craft compelling program messaging, including the case for change, proof points, and business impacts.
- Develop content contextualizing transformation efforts within broader business goals.
- Translate complex change initiatives into clear, engaging, and action-oriented communications.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in communications (agency, consulting, corporate, or internal communications)
- Exceptional writing, proofing, and editing skills; adept at executive tone and concise storytelling.
- Strong project management skills, juggling multiple deliverables efficiently.
- Comfort interacting with senior stakeholders and adapting communication styles as needed.
- Strong attention to detail, format, and quality control.
- Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, and Excel.
- Experience driving engagement and adoption through communications.
- Exposure to executive communications and leadership visibility.
- Experience scripting for video or live events.
- Familiarity with internal communications toolkits and channel strategies.
- Experience with change communications or transformation work.
Benefits
- MENTORSHIP Develop and leverage essential domain knowledge, plus your passion with ASCENDING.
- BUILD VERSATILE SKILLS Confront different challenges and build your versatile skills crossing from software engineering, big data, DevOps, front-end, full-stack, testing, automation and more.
- DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION ASCENDING values diversity and has an open mind for talented and professionals.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
change communicationsstakeholder engagementproject managementwritingproofingeditingcontent developmentcommunication strategymessagingtransformation initiatives
Soft Skills
attention to detailstorytellingadaptabilitycommunicationcollaborationstrategic thinkingfeedback gatheringoptimizationexecutive interactionmulti-tasking