Communications Specialist

IDR, Inc.; Brentwood (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits (Medical, Vision, Dental

Employee Stock Ownership Program

Medical, Dental, Vision, LifeInsurance

Job summary

IDR, Inc. in Brentwood, TN is seeking a Communications Specialist to support organizational integration, change management, and internal communications initiatives within a dynamic corporate environment.

The ideal candidate will have 3–5 years of communications experience, strong writing and editing skills, and a proven track record in developing comprehensive communication plans from strategy to delivery. This role offers full benefits and opportunities to contribute to major organizational

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or related field, or equivalent work experience.
• 3–5 years of communications experience; strong background in internal/corporate communications.
• Experience with change management and M&A/integration communications is required.
• Proven ability to develop and execute comprehensive communication plans from strategy through delivery.
• Strong writing, editing, proofreading, and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Supports organizational initiatives through effective communication strategies and execution.
• Develops and delivers communications to help employees understand organizational changes, milestones, impacts, and required actions.
• Owns communication timelines, deliverables, and execution across multiple projects, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Crafts clear, engaging content for emails, newsletters, intranet, talking points, and videos.

Skills

Internal communications

Corporate communications

Change management

M&A communications

Content development

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Communications/related field

Job description

IDR is seeking a Communications Specialist to join one of our top clients for an opportunity in Brentwood, TN. This role focuses on supporting organizational integration, change management, and internal communications initiatives within a dynamic corporate environment. The ideal candidate will have experience managing communication strategies for large-scale organizational changes and M&A projects, ensuring clear and effective messaging across diverse audiences.

Position Overview for the Communications Specialist:

• Supports organizational initiatives through effective communication strategies and execution.
• Develops and delivers communications to help employees understand organizational changes, milestones, impacts, and required actions.
• Owns communication timelines, deliverables, and execution across multiple projects, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Crafts clear, engaging content for various channels including emails, newsletters, intranet, talking points, and videos.
• Collaborates with business leaders and subject matter experts to develop messaging that aligns with business objectives.

Requirements for the Communications Specialist:

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or related field, or equivalent work experience.
• 3–5 years of communications experience; strong background in internal/corporate communications.
• Experience with change management and M&A/integration communications is required.
• Proven ability to develop and execute comprehensive communication plans from strategy through delivery.
• Strong writing, editing, proofreading, and verbal communication skills.

What's in it for you?

• Competitive compensation package
• Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more!
• Opportunity to get in with an industry leading organization.

Why IDR?

• 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets
• Employee Stock Ownership Program
• Dedicated Engagement Manager who is committed to you and your success.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing Client and Talent Award winner 12 years in a row.