Manage multiple priorities and stakeholders in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment ... development and growth in: * Experience working across global or multi-market communications ...
Manage multiple priorities and stakeholders in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment ... development and growth in: * Experience working across global or multi-market communications ...
Development Assistant
Forest Park, IL · On-site
$18 - $24.50/hr
Development and Communications Manager Status: Exempt/Full-Time Position Summary: The Development Assistant provides essential administrative and operational support to Sarah's Inn's development ...
Development Assistant
Forest Park, IL · On-site
$18 - $24.50/hr
Development and Communications Manager Status: Exempt/Full-Time Position Summary: The Development Assistant provides essential administrative and operational support to Sarah's Inn's development ...
Development Assistant
Forest Park, IL · On-site
$46K - $50K/yr
Development and Communications Manager Status: Exempt/Full-Time Position Summary: The Development Assistant provides essential administrative and operational support to Sarah's Inn's development ...
Development Assistant
Forest Park, IL · On-site
$46K - $50K/yr
Development and Communications Manager Status: Exempt/Full-Time Position Summary: The Development Assistant provides essential administrative and operational support to Sarah's Inn's development ...
The Communication Manager develops the marketing and promotional plan with the goal of increasing ... Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through 2-5 years of work experience in ...
The Communication Manager develops the marketing and promotional plan with the goal of increasing ... Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through 2-5 years of work experience in ...
The Communication Manager develops the marketing and promotional plan with the goal of increasing ... Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through 2-5 years of work experience in ...
The Communication Manager develops the marketing and promotional plan with the goal of increasing ... Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through 2-5 years of work experience in ...
Study Abroad Communications Manager
Chicago, IL · On-site
$60 - $72/hr
The Communication Manager develops the marketing and promotional plan with the goal of increasing ... Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through 2-5 years of work experience in ...
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Study Abroad Communications Manager
Chicago, IL · On-site
$60 - $72/hr
The Communication Manager develops the marketing and promotional plan with the goal of increasing ... Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through 2-5 years of work experience in ...
New
Change and Communications Manager
Chicago, IL · On-site +1
Job Summary The Change and Communications Manager drives employee engagement, adoption, and ... Strong writing and content development skills across multiple formats and audiences * Experience ...
Change and Communications Manager
Chicago, IL · On-site +1
Job Summary The Change and Communications Manager drives employee engagement, adoption, and ... Strong writing and content development skills across multiple formats and audiences * Experience ...
Change and Communications Manager
Chicago, IL · On-site +1
Job Summary The Change and Communications Manager drives employee engagement, adoption, and ... Strong writing and content development skills across multiple formats and audiences * Experience ...
Change and Communications Manager
Chicago, IL · On-site +1
Job Summary The Change and Communications Manager drives employee engagement, adoption, and ... Strong writing and content development skills across multiple formats and audiences * Experience ...
Job Summary Lead the development, implementation, and measurement of internal communications programs for the Quality Department, including direct management of Communications Specialists in the U.S ...
Job Summary Lead the development, implementation, and measurement of internal communications programs for the Quality Department, including direct management of Communications Specialists in the U.S ...
Firmwide Communications Manager, Awards
Chicago, IL · On-site
$115K - $161K/yr
The Firmwide Communications Manager, Awards leads the firm's legal awards and recognition program ... Partner with Marketing Communications, Business Development, and other business professional teams ...
Firmwide Communications Manager, Awards
Chicago, IL · On-site
$115K - $161K/yr
The Firmwide Communications Manager, Awards leads the firm's legal awards and recognition program ... Partner with Marketing Communications, Business Development, and other business professional teams ...
Corporate Communications Manager - Quality
Northfield, IL · On-site
$101K - $152K/yr
Job Summary Lead the development, implementation, and measurement of internal communications programs for the Quality Department, including direct management of Communications Specialists in the U.S ...
Corporate Communications Manager - Quality
Northfield, IL · On-site
$101K - $152K/yr
Job Summary Lead the development, implementation, and measurement of internal communications programs for the Quality Department, including direct management of Communications Specialists in the U.S ...
Job Summary Lead the development, implementation, and measurement of internal communications programs for the Quality Department, including direct management of Communications Specialists in the U.S ...
Job Summary Lead the development, implementation, and measurement of internal communications programs for the Quality Department, including direct management of Communications Specialists in the U.S ...
Firmwide Communications Manager, Awards
Chicago, IL · Hybrid
$115K - $161K/yr
The Firmwide Communications Manager, Awards leads the firm's legal awards and recognition program ... Partner with Marketing Communications, Business Development, and other business professional teams ...
Firmwide Communications Manager, Awards
Chicago, IL · Hybrid
$115K - $161K/yr
The Firmwide Communications Manager, Awards leads the firm's legal awards and recognition program ... Partner with Marketing Communications, Business Development, and other business professional teams ...
Manager-Corporate Communications Programs
Chicago, IL · On-site
$117 - $154/hr
This role is responsible for managing the day-to-day execution of S&C's external communications programs, including the integrated editorial calendar, content development, executive thought ...
Manager-Corporate Communications Programs
Chicago, IL · On-site
$117 - $154/hr
This role is responsible for managing the day-to-day execution of S&C's external communications programs, including the integrated editorial calendar, content development, executive thought ...
Communications & Engagement Manager, Chicago
Chicago, IL · On-site
$65 - $70/hr
Support the development & execution of communications strategies that elevate Sport for Good ... Support relationship management and follow-up with coalition partners and external stakeholders
Communications & Engagement Manager, Chicago
Chicago, IL · On-site
$65 - $70/hr
Support the development & execution of communications strategies that elevate Sport for Good ... Support relationship management and follow-up with coalition partners and external stakeholders
External Communications Manager Vice President JPMorganChase Job listing
Chicago, IL · On-site
$160 - $230/hr
External Communications Manager Vice President JPMorganChase Chicago, IL, USA Job listing ... In addition, you will manage executive speaker support, including content development and project ...
External Communications Manager Vice President JPMorganChase Job listing
Chicago, IL · On-site
$160 - $230/hr
External Communications Manager Vice President JPMorganChase Chicago, IL, USA Job listing ... In addition, you will manage executive speaker support, including content development and project ...
Senior Manager, Brand Communications
Chicago, IL · On-site
$142 - $177/hr
Manage and develop one direct report, coaching them through campaign execution and helping them advance their professional development goals. * Represent Brand Communications at key leadership ...
Senior Manager, Brand Communications
Chicago, IL · On-site
$142 - $177/hr
Manage and develop one direct report, coaching them through campaign execution and helping them advance their professional development goals. * Represent Brand Communications at key leadership ...
... development goals. • Represent Brand Communications at key leadership meetings and system ... manage and measure key metrics to ensure strategies are moving the needle. • Domestic travel ...
... development goals. • Represent Brand Communications at key leadership meetings and system ... manage and measure key metrics to ensure strategies are moving the needle. • Domestic travel ...
Development Manager
Chicago, IL · On-site
$85 - $110/hr
The Development Manager directly supervises the Development Associate and helps ensure strong ... Oversee digital communications, including social media, website content, email campaigns ...
Development Manager
Chicago, IL · On-site
$85 - $110/hr
The Development Manager directly supervises the Development Associate and helps ensure strong ... Oversee digital communications, including social media, website content, email campaigns ...
Digital Product Readiness and Communications Manager
Chicago, IL · On-site
$126 - $193/hr
Lead client communications strategy for large-scale digital payments (e.g. Wires, Bill Pay, ACH ... Product Design and Development * Product Management * Program Management * Executive Presence
Digital Product Readiness and Communications Manager
Chicago, IL · On-site
$126 - $193/hr
Lead client communications strategy for large-scale digital payments (e.g. Wires, Bill Pay, ACH ... Product Design and Development * Product Management * Program Management * Executive Presence
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| Aspect | Development Communications Manager | Communications Specialist |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | Bachelor's degree in communications, marketing, or related field; experience in nonprofit or development sectors | Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, or related field; entry-level to mid-level experience |
| Work Environment | Nonprofit organizations, NGOs, or development agencies | Various industries including corporate, nonprofit, or government |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Fundraising, donor engagement, and awareness campaigns | Media relations, content creation, and internal/external communications |
The Development Communications Manager focuses on creating strategies to promote fundraising and donor engagement within nonprofit sectors, requiring specialized knowledge of development goals. In contrast, a Communications Specialist handles broader communication tasks across industries, often with less emphasis on fundraising. Both roles require strong communication skills, but the Development Communications Manager's role is more strategic and sector-specific.
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The Executive Communications team partners directly with C-suite leadership to shape and elevate their voice across the enterprise. This team plays a critical role in aligning messaging to business priorities, ensuring clear, consistent, and compelling communication both internally and externally. The role collaborates closely with CEO Communications and senior stakeholders across a highly matrixed, global organization. This is a hybrid position and involves regular performance of job responsibilities virtually as well as in-person at an assigned TU office location for a minimum of two days a week.Role Overview and Core Responsibilities
This role exists to elevate and unify executive voice across the organization, ensuring business priorities are translated into clear, compelling communications that drive alignment, engagement, and enterprise-wide impact.
- Partner closely with C-suite leaders to define and elevate their voice across internal and external channels
- Translate complex business strategies into clear, engaging, and human-centered messaging that drives alignment across leadership and teams
- Develop high-impact executive communications including talking points, emails, LinkedIn content, and storytelling assets
- Collaborate with CEO Communications to ensure a consistent and unified enterprise narrative
- Lead campaign-style communications that bring key strategic priorities to life across the organization, including global leadership audiences
- Manage multiple priorities and stakeholders in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment
- Leverage feedback, engagement metrics, and data insights to continuously refine and improve messaging effectiveness
- Support senior leaders in preparing for key internal and external engagements, ensuring clarity, tone, and message consistency
Required Knowledge and Experiences
- 5 plus years of experience in executive communications/corporate affairs, with a strong track record of supporting senior leaders
- Experience translating business priorities into clear, compelling communications that influence and align diverse audiences
- Strong storytelling capability, with the ability to simplify complex or technical concepts into accessible, engaging content
- Experience working in fast-paced, matrixed organizations; global experience preferred
- Advanced degree in Communications, Marketing, Journalism, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)
- Exceptional writing and editing skills, including experience leveraging AI tools to enhance content development
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (PowerPoint and Word) for executive-level content creation
- Experience with social media platforms and analytics tools (e.g., LinkedIn analytics, social listening tools)
- Experience working across global or multi-market communications environments
- Familiarity with complex or highly regulated industries
- Additional language proficiency
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