Internal Communications & Brand Storytelling Lead

Crane-Co; Lynnwood (WA); On-site; USD 96,000 - 122,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) matching

Education reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

Crane Aerospace and Electronics in Lynnwood, WA seeks a Marketing Communications Specialist to lead internal comms and execute diverse content programs. You’ll craft stories, newsletters, and multimedia content that highlight industry impact, product launches, and philanthropy while collaborating with HR and the broader Marketing & Communications team.

The role requires strong AP-style writing, storytelling, and project management within a fast-paced, technical environment.

Qualifications

• 3–8 years of relevant work experience in newsroom, corporate, or agency
• Strong AP style writing and storytelling background
• Ability to present information clearly in writing; understands strategic communications
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 (Word, SharePoint, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook)
• Foundational Adobe Creative Suite experience; basic videography/photography production/editing
• Excellent time management and ability to meet deadlines
• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Marketing or related field

Responsibilities

• Act as primary Internal Communications lead across the business
• Lead development of internal communications deliverables (newsletter, SharePoint page, visual content)
• Develop written, video and other media content to showcase news and initiatives
• Manage internal editorial/content calendar
• Partner with HR to lead internal communications campaigns
• Provide photography/videography support to content leads
• Support media relations, write and distribute trade releases
• Translate complex topics into digestible content for employees
• Apply Crane A&E brand guidelines across all content
• Conduct analytics to measure effectiveness of internal comms

Skills

AP style writing

Storytelling

Content creation

Deadline management

Communication skills

Education

BA/BS in Communications or related field

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

MailChimp

Co-Pilot AI tools

Job description

Crane Aerospace and Electronics in Lynnwood, WA seeks a Marketing Communications Specialist to lead internal comms and execute diverse content programs. You’ll craft stories, newsletters, and multimedia content that highlight industry impact, product launches, and philanthropy while collaborating with HR and the broader Marketing & Communications team.

The role requires strong AP-style writing, storytelling, and project management within a fast-paced, technical environment.