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Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota · 1 month ago

Internal Communications Associate Editor

Eagan, MN

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$77K/yr - $127K/yr

7+ years exp

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota is committed to transforming healthcare and is seeking an Internal Communications Associate Editor. This role involves being a primary writer and editor for the company intranet, ensuring clear and engaging content for over 3,000 associates while fostering collaboration and understanding across various business functions.

Insurance

Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Develops, populates, tracks and improves a centralized editorial calendar that meets business needs and drives stakeholder behavior; ensures strategic content alignment and prioritization across the enterprise

Manages content planning and production processes to enable and drive continuous improvements

Works closely with IC manager on strategy, task clarity, and consistency of content

Builds relationships with business partners to achieve greater understanding of different business functions and goals

Ideates and implements basic UGC (User Generated Content) strategies to promote workplace culture, utilizing smartphone integration for employee testimonials/interviews and other visual content

Identifies barriers and uses problem-solving skills to keep projects on track

Researches, develops, writes and edits materials for spot news and long-form analysis and leader profiles

Manages business partner relationships for assigned projects

Serves as a member of integrated communication teams

Represents the department on various internal committees and workgroups

Evaluates effectiveness of communication strategies and tactics and reports results

Ongoing learning and adoption of new digital technology to enhance company-wide communications

Qualification

Internal communications experienceEditing skillsProject management toolsResearchAnalytical skillsCanvaPhotoshopMicrosoft Office SuiteUser Generated Content strategiesInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsProblem-solving skills

Required

7+ years of progressive related professional experience. All relevant experience including work, education, transferable skills, and military experience will be considered

Experience working through the entire life cycle of internal communications projects and campaigns from planning to publishing and promotion

Demonstrated writing and general communication skills – emphasis on intranet content and design that ensures the site is user-friendly and visually appealing

Strong research, problem-solving and analytical skills with proven ability to manage timelines and deliverables for multiple projects simultaneously

Demonstrated interpersonal skills for working with business partners, vendors, and cross-functional teams and for making formal presentations

Demonstrated personal computer skills in the use of a suite of software tools (such as Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel) and project management tools

High school diploma (or equivalency) and legal authorization to work in the U.S

Preferred

Bachelor's degree preferably in communications, marketing or journalism

Internal communications experience in health-related field, including insurance, provider systems (hospital/clinic/specialty care), medtech, pharmacy or policy/trade groups

Canva, Photoshop and SharePoint skills for content creation, presentations, and page layouts

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

401k

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Volunteer Paid Time Off (VPTO)

And more

Company

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota

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About Blue Cross Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota is a taxable, nonprofit organization with a mission to make a healthy difference in people’s lives.

Founded in 1933

Eagan, Minnesota, USA

1001-5000 employees