Communications Specialist

Job ID: 24-03870 Job Title: Communications Specialist
Location: San Jose, CA 95125 (Hybrid)
Duration: 6 months
Contract Type: W2 only
Pay Rate Range: $36.00 - $42.00/Hour

Description:

• Supports the development of communication plans and works writing, producing, and editing written messages and video communication for a range of channels, including supporting the production of all-hands events - both in person and virtually, writing briefings, talking points and content for external speaking and media opportunities, and developing content for communication channels.
• The role requires a communicator who is used to working in a fast-paced environment, can handle multiple tasks at once and is committed to high quality and innovation.
• They love creative storytelling, and working in highly collaborative environment.
• They have experience working in communications within the Fintech/Financial Services sector and have an understanding of writing for key external events and media opportunities to best position Client's leaders within the financial services sector.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and execution of communications strategies and content for programs and launches in support of business strategy and priorities.
• Create talking points, PPT decks and materials to support employee communications, programs, and events.
• Support external media and event opportunities and product launches.

Requirements

• We are looking for someone with excellent writing and editorial skills who is used to partnering with agencies and external vendors to drive business goals and priorities and has strong project management skills and customer service orientation.
• Strong working knowledge and experience with Microsoft applications (Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint, and Project) and e-mail.
• Highly refined skills of grammar and syntax; ability to adapt writing styles quickly. Strong interpersonal skills and knowledge of organizational behavior principles.