Internal Communications & Strategy Specialist

StartupNWA; Lowell, Northern (AR, KY); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefit

Dental benefit

Vision benefit

401(k) retirement plan

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Paid time off

Job summary

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. is seeking a Marketing Communications Specialist - Internal Communications in Lowell, AR.

The role will support internal communications and enterprise-wide initiatives by developing plans, content, and coordinating programs that engage employees and drive alignment. The successful candidate will translate executive strategy into clear messaging, work with senior leaders, and manage high-visibility campaigns in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in journalism, Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, English or a related field.
• 2–5 years of related work experience in corporate communications, public relations, content creation, editing, publishing, planning and project management.
• Demonstrated knowledge of internal and change communications best practices.
• Strong writing and editing skills with the ability to adapt tone for different audiences.
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects.
• Ability to collaborate across teams and work with senior stakeholders and executive leaders.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and execution of strategic communications plans aligned to enterprise priorities and organizational change management best practices.
• Contribute to storytelling initiatives that highlight employee impact, innovation and company strategy.
• Assist in managing enterprise campaigns, live events and company initiatives, including project coordination across cross-functional teams through project management tools to track progress and deliverables.
• Ensure alignment across internal communication channels, including activation and timing of messaging.
• Write and edit employee communications including emails, articles, intranet content, executive messages, FAQs and announcements.
• Ensure timely and accurate communication delivery, meeting deadlines and maintaining high-quality standards.
• Maintain communications reporting and ongoing program reporting to inform strategy and continuous improvement.
• Optimize content for each channel based on audience needs and channel best practices.

Skills

Writing

Editing

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in journalism, Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, English

GED

High School

Job description

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. is seeking a Marketing Communications Specialist - Internal Communications in Lowell, AR.

The role will support internal communications and enterprise-wide initiatives by developing plans, content, and coordinating programs that engage employees and drive alignment. The successful candidate will translate executive strategy into clear messaging, work with senior leaders, and manage high-visibility campaigns in a fast-paced environment.