Strategic Corporate Communications Partner

Associated Bank; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 92,000 - 159,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) and Pension

Paid time off

Diversity-focused Colleague Resource G

Career development opportunities

Bonuses & incentives

Stock purchase plan

Personal banking benefits

Job summary

Associated Bank is seeking a Corporate Communications Business Partner Principal in Omaha, NE to serve as the primary communications consultant to senior leaders and project teams. You will help identify, develop, and execute comprehensive communication strategies that drive organizational change and transform the employee experience.

You will lead end-to-end programs, translate complex business strategies into clear communications, and collaborate across the organization to ensure messaging is

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Business, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 8+ years of progressive experience in corporate communications, leadership consulting and content strategy.
• 5+ years of experience leading large-scale campaigns or engagement initiatives.
• 5+ years strong business acumen and understanding of the banking or financial services industry.
• 5+ years of experience managing cross-functional projects and stakeholder alignment.

Responsibilities

• Lead communication strategies that support organizational change, business transformation initiatives, and colleague engagement.
• Develop and deliver integrated communication plans aligned to business priorities, stakeholder needs, and key initiatives.
• Advise senior leaders on communication approaches that support strategic goals and organizational change.
• Translate complex business strategies, programs, and initiatives into clear, audience-focused communications and materials.
• Create executive communications, leadership briefings, FAQs, talking points, and related resources that equip leaders to communicate effectively.
• Manage end-to-end communication programs, from strategy and executive consultation through content development, production, and delivery.
• Partner with stakeholders across the organization to gather input, align messaging, and create a coordinated colleague experience.
• Evaluate communication effectiveness through feedback, engagement data, and adoption indicators, adjusting strategies as needed.

Skills

Writing excellence

Leadership consulting

Content strategy

Campaign management

Banking industry knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Communications/PR/Marketing/Business

Job description

Associated Bank is seeking a Corporate Communications Business Partner Principal in Omaha, NE to serve as the primary communications consultant to senior leaders and project teams. You will help identify, develop, and execute comprehensive communication strategies that drive organizational change and transform the employee experience.

You will lead end-to-end programs, translate complex business strategies into clear communications, and collaborate across the organization to ensure messaging is