Senior Communications Specialist (Remote)

Stryker Group; Michigan; Hybrid; USD 101,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Stryker Group is seeking an experienced communications professional in the United States to develop and execute internal communication plans that support business initiatives and change management.

You will publish content across newsletters, leadership communications, intranet pages, webcasts, podcasts, and employee platforms, partnering with leaders to deliver messaging aligned with business objectives and driving engagement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in communications, marketing, public relations, or corporate communications.
• Experience creating and managing employee-facing communication content across multiple channels.
• Experience using Microsoft 365 applications, SharePoint, Teams, and virtual communication platforms.
• Experience supporting organizational communications, business transformation, or change management initiatives.
• Strong grammar, copywriting, proofreading, and editing skills with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute internal communication plans that support business initiatives and change management efforts.
• Create and publish content across newsletters, leadership communications, intranet pages, webcasts, podcasts, and employee messaging platforms.
• Partner with business leaders and cross-functional teams to gather information, develop messaging, and align to objectives.
• Manage communication calendars to ensure timely, consistent delivery.
• Draft and distribute time-sensitive communications with accuracy and responsiveness.
• Edit and refine materials to ensure brand consistency and messaging.
• Track metrics, analyze engagement data, and recommend improvements.
• Create presentations and visual materials to support engagement and updates.

Skills

Content creation & storytelling

Cross-functional collaboration

Copywriting & editing

Project management

Communication planning

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Microsoft 365

SharePoint

Teams

Job description

What You Will Do

• Develop and execute internal communication plans that support business initiatives, organizational priorities, and change management efforts.
• Create and publish content across multiple channels, including newsletters, leadership communications, presentations, intranet pages, webcasts, podcasts, and employee messaging platforms.
• Partner with business leaders and cross-functional teams to gather information, develop messaging, and deliver communications aligned to business objectives.
• Manage communication calendars and schedules to ensure timely, consistent delivery of information across employee audiences.
• Draft and distribute business-critical and time-sensitive communications with a high degree of accuracy and responsiveness.
• Edit, proofread, and refine communication materials to ensure consistency with brand standards and organizational messaging.
• Track communication performance metrics, analyze engagement data, and recommend improvements to increase reach and effectiveness.
• Create presentations and visual communication materials that support employee engagement, business updates, and strategic initiatives.

What You Will Need

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in communications, marketing, public relations, corporate communications, or a related field.
• Experience creating and managing employee-facing communication content across multiple channels.
• Experience using Microsoft 365 applications, SharePoint, Teams, and virtual communication platforms.
• Experience supporting organizational communications, business transformation, or change management initiatives.
• Strong grammar, copywriting, proofreading, and editing skills with attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with email marketing, communication automation, or campaign management platforms.
• Experience using Adobe Creative Suite or similar design and content creation tools.
• Experience analyzing communication metrics and engagement data to measure effectiveness and optimize content strategies.

United States of America Pay Ranges:

• USN: $66,500 - $101,800 USD Annual
• US5: $69,800 - $106,900 USD Annual
• US10: $73,200 - $112,000 USD Annual
• US15: $76,500 - $117,100 USD Annual
• US20: $79,800 - $122,200 USD Annual
• US30: $86,500 - $132,300 USD Annual

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