The MJ Companies · 3 hours ago
Director, Benefits Communications + Engagement
Carmel, IN
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
5+ years expThe MJ Companies is looking for a Director of Benefits Communications + Engagement who will lead strategic communication initiatives to enhance understanding of employee benefits programs. This role involves overseeing a team, developing communication campaigns, and ensuring operational excellence in benefits communication.
ConsultingInsuranceRisk Management
Responsibilities
Recruit, mentor, and inspire a high-performing team of Communication Specialists and Graphic Designers
Remain highly organized to manage existing task request processes, collaborate with the team, and delegate projects accordingly
Introduce innovative methodologies and best practices to drive efficiency within the department
Design and implement clear, engaging communication campaigns that promote understanding and utilization of clients’ employee benefits programs
Translate complex healthcare and benefits information into accessible language that supports informed decision-making
Coordinate updates and messaging in alignment with plan changes, compliance requirements, and organizational priorities
Maintain communication calendars and governance processes to ensure timely delivery and alignment across channels
Write and develop content for custom communication deliverables aligned with clients’ strategies and collaborate with Communications Specialists and Graphic Designers on the final product
Ensure quality assurance, consistency, and measurable impact across all client communication engagements
Own and drive creative workflow processes from project initiation, execution, approvals, production, proofing, tracking, and archiving
Proactively seek out new technologies or solutions that may improve client deliverables and processes
Exhibit urgency and efficiency when completing projects driven by client deadlines
Coordinate with Population Health + Wellness and Retirement teams to develop client-specific health and wellness campaigns
Establish strong relationships with internal stakeholders by delivering on client project specifications and deadlines
Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure alignment and consistency in messaging and client experience
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in insurance or professional services industry
Proven track record of success in managing creative teams and developing communication campaigns
Experience translating complex benefits information into accessible and engaging materials
Familiarity with benefits microsite management and multi-channel communication strategies
Proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat)
Skilled in Foleon, Issuu, and Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Strong writing, editing, and presentation skills with effective analytical and problem-solving abilities
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or related field
Company
The MJ Companies
The MJ Companies exists to inspire the success, fulfillment, and wellbeing of each person it serves: associates and their families, business partners, clients, and the community.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Cindy H. Stellhorn
Executive Vice President/Partner
Britni Shrout
Chief Marketing Officer
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