Communications Strategist-Strategic Staffing Solutions

Detroit, MI
November 16, 2024
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Job Title: Communications Strategist

Company: Strategic Staffing Solutions

Location: Detroit, MI

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Job description:

Strategic Staffing Solutions is seeking a Communications Strategist for a W2 contract opportunity with one of our largest clients. Candidates must be willing to work exclusively on our W2.

Role Type: W2
Duration: 11 months
Location: Detroit, MI
Schedule: Hybrid (3 days in-office)

Key Skills: Copywriting, Social Media Strategies, MS Office, Strong Writing Skills

Job Summary:
The Communications Strategist will be responsible for developing strategic communication plans and producing messaging and deliverables that align with established business goals. This role includes planning and executing both internal and external events related to company projects and initiatives, while crafting key messages tailored to target audiences and adapting them based on input from business partners and audience feedback.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide strategic communication counsel to business partners, leveraging communication expertise and a thorough understanding of business unit and enterprise goals.
  • Ensure that all internal and external communications are integrated and aligned with business objectives.
  • Lead the planning and execution of internal and external events, coordinating with facilities, vendors, and key contacts on all logistical elements.
  • Develop and nurture relationships with media contacts to maintain an ongoing communicative pipeline regarding company issues, developments, products, and services.
  • Provide communication counsel and support to senior leadership within the business unit.
  • Maintain a strategic focus on delivering messaging to all stakeholders, including media, customers, and employees. Manage communication projects from inception to completion, exercising a considerable degree of autonomy in decision-making.
  • Oversee multiple projects with supervision, ensuring adherence to budget constraints and the achievement of communication objectives. Effectively manage all business unit communications from strategic planning to tactical execution.
  • Contribute to the annual communication strategy development.
  • Conduct research on relevant topics and produce written communications accordingly.
  • Promote teamwork within departments and across cross-functional teams.
  • Ensure that appropriate research analysis and continuous improvement efforts are implemented to assess and enhance communication effectiveness within the role.

Skill Requirements:

  • Copywriting and editing expertise (with a focus on marketing and/or PR)
  • Event planning and execution capabilities
  • Proficient in social media strategy and content creation
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office

Minimum Education & Experience Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 3 years of related experience

Preferred Credentials:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field

Other Requirements:

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple project deadlines, special events, and crisis communications
  • Capacity to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams and handle concurrent projects to meet team objectives
  • Proven ability to work independently under tight deadlines

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Job ID: JOB-239002
Publish Date: 14 Nov 2024
Tagged as: Communications Strategist

Job Posting Date: Sat, 16 Nov 2024 01:38:09 GMT

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