Strategic Communications Lead

Ameren Services Company; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 89,000 - 137,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Pension plan

401(k) matching

Vacation & holidays

Parental leave

Job summary

Ameren Services, a leading corporate services organization, is seeking a Communications Strategist to lead internal communications for projects and provide strategic counsel. You will shape messaging, campaigns, and content across channels, collaborating with internal partners to align with business goals and audience needs.

You will advise leadership, manage multiple priorities, and drive performance analytics while staying current with industry best practices and digital tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in communications, journalism, marketing, or related field.
• Five or more years of professional journalism or communication experience.
• Experience in a corporate communications or marketing team in a large corporate environment.
• MSOffice proficiency is a must.
• Energy industry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute integrated communications strategies that align with organizational goals and objectives.
• Coordinate across internal pillars and teams to create cohesive and integrated plans for campaigns and initiatives.
• Develop outcome-based plans for effective employee communication campaigns.
• Craft compelling messages, narratives, and campaigns across various media platforms.
• Develop messaging and content for co-worker communications and internal/external presentations and engagements as needed.
• Build and maintain relationships with internal business partners and stakeholders, providing counsel and recommendations that support business goals while keeping audiences' needs at the forefront.
• Provide counsel to leadership and other personnel to ensure that company messaging is consistent and communicated effectively.
• Work collaboratively with other departments, leveraging team strengths and managing projects through the internal working group, including channel owners.
• Collaborate across Ameren Communications team to execute communications plans.
• Identify content gaps and provide strategic solutions.
• Monitor and analyze communications performance to measure the effectiveness and impact to business goals, adapting strategies as necessary.
• Stay abreast of developments in the field, research new tools and processes, and implement best practices for content and channel optimization across enterprise communications team.

Skills

Project management

Written communication

Interpersonal communication

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree in communications, journalism, marketing, or related field

Five+ years of journalism/communication experience

Advanced degree preferred

Corporate communications/marketing in a large company

Tools

MSOffice proficiency

Job description

Ameren Services, a leading corporate services organization, is seeking a Communications Strategist to lead internal communications for projects and provide strategic counsel. You will shape messaging, campaigns, and content across channels, collaborating with internal partners to align with business goals and audience needs.

You will advise leadership, manage multiple priorities, and drive performance analytics while staying current with industry best practices and digital tools.