Manager, Enterprise Communications

00001 Ameriprise Financial Inc; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 87,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation time

Sick time

401(k)

Health, dental and life insurances

Job summary

Ameriprise Financial is seeking a Manager of Enterprise Communications to provide strategic communications consulting, planning, execution and measurement across the Advice and Wealth Management segment and global enterprise.

The role focuses on engaging field teams and employees with clear, impactful messaging.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in communications or related field.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to translate complex concepts into clear language.
• Ability to think strategically, coach and influence at various levels.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• High proficiency in Word and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic communications consulting for partners across the AWM segment and global enterprise.
• Create and execute communications plans supporting priorities and engagement.
• Develop, manage and implement plans to deliver key messages and optimize results.
• Write, edit and coordinate communications to advisors, field members and employees.
• Ensure compliance approvals are obtained as needed.
• Build relationships with leaders and stakeholders to tailor content.

Skills

Strategic communications

Stakeholder management

Content development

Plan development

Editing & writing

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Degree in Communications/Journalism/English

Job description

About Our Company

We’re a diversified financial services leader with more than $1.5 trillion in assets under management, administration and advisement as of year-end 2024. Our team of 22,000 people across 19 countries, serves more than 3.5 million individual, small business and institutional clients. We are a longstanding leader in financial planning and advice, a global asset manager and an insurer. Our unwavering focus on our clients and strong financial foundation connects each of our unique businesses – Ameriprise Financial, Columbia Threadneedle Investments and RiverSource Insurance and Annuities. Here, we foster meaningful careers, invest in the future, and make a difference for clients, institutions and communities around the world.

Job Description

Join the Ameriprise team as a Manager of Enterprise Communications! This role provides strategic communications consulting, planning, execution and measurement across the Advice and Wealth Management (AWM) segment and global enterprise with a primary focus on driving engagement with our field and employee audiences.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide strategic communications consulting for business partners across the Advice and Wealth Management (AWM) segment and global enterprise.
• Create and execute communications plans that support critical firm priorities and drive advisor practice growth and field member and employee engagement.
• Develop, manage and implement communication plans to deliver key messages and optimize business results, based on audience needs.
• Write, edit and coordinate communications to advisors, field members, employees and other audiences to ensure alignment with overall communication plans.
• Ensure compliance approvals are obtained as needed.
• Integrate communications plans and messages with other initiatives by working closely with integrated consulting team.
• Build relationships with and influence leaders, business partners and other stakeholders to understand their goals, challenges and opportunities and develop content that meets their needs.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree or equivalent
• Minimum of 5 years experience in communications or related field.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to translate complex concepts into easy-to-understand language.
• Ability to think strategically, coach and influence people at various levels of the organization.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• High proficiency in Word and PowerPoint.

Preferred Qualifications

• Degree in Communications, Journalism, English or equivalent related work experience.
• Understanding of the financial services industry.

In-Office Collaboration

We are a client-centric, relationship-based business. Working together, in-person, is foundational to how we achieve results. By fostering a culture of face-to-face collaboration, idea sharing, productivity and personal connection, we deliver for our stakeholders — clients, advisors, employees and shareholders. Our employees work in the office at least four (4) days per week, with flexibility to work from home one (1) day per week. Some roles may require additional in‑office time or different in‑office expectations, and specific requirements will be discussed during the hiring process.

Visa Sponsorship

Applicants must have a valid work authorization that does not now, or in the future, require visa sponsorship for employment in the United States (e.g., H‑1B, F‑1 CPT, F‑1 OPT, TN).

Benefits

• vacation time
• sick time
• 401(k)
• health, dental and life insurances

Full-Time/Part-Time Full time Exempt/Non-Exempt Exempt Job Family Group Communications Line of Business CACOM CorpComm & CommunityRelations Ameriprise Financial is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, military status, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship, disability status, marital status, family status or any other basis prohibited by law. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment process for individuals with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, speak to your recruiter to discuss how we can support you.

About Ameriprise

Since 1894, Ameriprise Financial has helped people feel more confident about their financial future. Guided by strong values and a deep commitment to clients, we've remained a trusted leader in financial planning and advice for more than 130 years. Through our businesses, Ameriprise Financial, Columbia Threadneedle Investments and RiverSource Insurance & Annuities, we deliver advice, investment and protection solutions designed for long-term success. While each business brings distinct capabilities and expertise, all are united by our unwavering focus on clients and a strong financial foundation. For you, that means the opportunity to build a meaningful career in a high-performing, collaborative culture where your expertise can grow, your contributions are valued and your work can make a real impact. As a global financial services company with three complementary businesses, the breadth of our capabilities sets us apart. It also creates unique opportunities for employees to learn, collaborate and grow their careers:

Ameriprise US | Careers

Ameriprise India | Careers

Columbia Threadneedle Investments US | Careers

Columbia Threadneedle Investments EMEA APAC | Careers

RiverSource | Careers

Base Pay Salary

The estimated base salary for this role is $87,400 - $120,200 / year. We have a pay-for-performance compensation philosophy. Your initial total compensation may vary based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and geographical work location. In addition, most of our roles are eligible for variable pay in the form of bonus, commissions, and/or long-term incentives depending on the role.