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Ascension Health Internal Communications Manager in Glendale, Wisconsin
Your future role at a glance
Location: Glendale, WI
Department: Internal Communications
Schedule: Full time
Salary: $93,857.00 - $126,983.00 per year
Eligible for an annual bonus incentive
Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity
Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
Benefits that help you thrive
Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more
Benefit options and eligibility vary by position, scheduled hours and location. Benefits are subject to change at any time. Your recruiter will provide the most up-to-date details during the hiring process.
How you’ll make an impact in this role
Help develop and drive the execution of a strategic and measurable internal communications plans focused on associate engagement and retention
Develop internal communications content, campaigns and engagement events that support market business and operational objectives with communications that are clear, actionable and transparent.
Proactively identify trends, risks, challenges and solutions to process adoption, and support change communication efforts.
Combine strategic thinking and big-picture perspective with attention to detail, clarity and focus
Ensure communications reflect the Mission, Vision and Values of Ascension as a healing ministry of the Catholic Church, and develop a 'journalist' mindset as you look for stories that will celebrate our associates and the inspirational work they do in service to our mission
What minimum requirements you’ll need
Education:
- High School diploma equivalency with 3 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Bachelor's degree with 2 years of cumulative experience OR 7 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required. 3 years of leadership or management experience preferred.
What additional preferences we're seeking
Bachelor’s degree in Communications or Journalism. Master’s degree is a plus, with 3-5 years experience in internal communications.
Experience developing associate engagement programs and implementing large-scale change communications efforts.
Ability to write and edit engaging and visually appealing communications using a variety of media and channels.
Equal employment opportunity employer
Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12.pdf) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRightsSp6.12.pdf) poster.
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