Senior Manager, Internal Communications & Engagement

DriveTime; Tempe (AZ); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401K

Life insurance and disability

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness program

Paid time off

In-house gym

Celebrations

Job summary

DriveTime is seeking an Assistant Director of Internal Communications to design and execute forward-looking internal comms strategies aligned with business goals. You will lead a team, partner with leadership, and shape campaigns across digital, print, and video to strengthen culture and engagement.

The role requires 5+ years of writing experience, strong presentation skills, and a track record of successful campaigns in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional writing experience in digital, print, social, and video.
• Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills.
• Ability to lead others.
• Journalism, English or Communications backgrounds preferred.
• Proven track record of developing successful campaigns.
• Strong creative mind with operational rigor and top-notch project management skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite; experience with intranets and digital signage is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage Internal Comms team effectively and empathetically to achieve high performance and growth.
• Be a trusted advisor, building relationships across the business with leadership for strategy buy-in.
• Ideate and drive campaigns around critical priorities with cross-functional teams on change management and communications.
• Expand internal communications tools and systems for maximum impact.
• Collaborate with Employee Experience to drive engagement and belonging.
• Evolve metrics and use data-driven insights to refine strategies.
• Stay current with industry best practices and emerging tools.

Skills

Professional writing

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Public speaking

Campaign development

Project management

Creativity

MS Office / digital signage

Adaptability

Education

Journalism/English/Communications degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Intranet platforms

Digital signage

Job description

DriveTime is seeking an Assistant Director of Internal Communications to design and execute forward-looking internal comms strategies aligned with business goals. You will lead a team, partner with leadership, and shape campaigns across digital, print, and video to strengthen culture and engagement.

The role requires 5+ years of writing experience, strong presentation skills, and a track record of successful campaigns in a dynamic environment.