Avnet · 1 week ago
Internal Communications Specialist II
Avnet is a global technology distributor and solutions company that values strong relationships. The Internal Communications Specialist II role involves executing internal strategic communication activities to ensure employees understand the company's messaging and their contribution to business results, while enhancing employee engagement through various communication tactics.
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Responsibilities
Collaborates with Internal Communications team to execute internal communication strategies. Prepares communication material for internal presentations on programs, services, business plans and management communications
Partners with the Internal Communications team to simplify and translate strategic priorities, financial performance, philosophy and industry trends into stories and messages reflecting executive voices
Solicits and develops original content for Avnet intranet sites, and updates/designs sites in SharePoint
Contributes to internal events, including developing scripts and programs; soliciting and compiling pre-submitted questions; organizing PowerPoint presentations and conducting post-event analysis. Produces virtual events in Teams Town Hall
Manages multi-faceted projects for various internally focused activities including employee recognition programs/events
Determines and uses the most effective communication media to convey corporate messaging and engage target audiences
Coordinates with internal teams to produce promotional materials, communication collateral, websites, events and other marketing communications materials
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Typically 3+ years with bachelor's in public relations, journalism or communications
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience from which comparable knowledge and job skills can be obtained
Knowledge and application of communications principles, theories and concepts
Complete knowledge of all job functions and broad industry best practices, techniques and standards
Develops solutions to complex problems where analysis of situations and/or data requires in-depth evaluation of variables
Determine best approach to achieve results and provide suggestions to improve policies and procedures
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Teams, including PowerPoint and Teams Town Hall, as well as SharePoint
Work is performed independently and requires the exercise of judgment and discretion
Collaborates with immediate management and team members within the department/function and other areas of the organization
May represent the organization as a primary contact on assignments and/or projects
Interacts with senior professionals and management and frequently coordinates work between departments or organizations
Actions may impact the success of the overall department and/or the organization
Exemplary business writing skills and experience writing for a variety of different audiences
Strong analytical, interpersonal and verbal communication skills
Ability to distill complex technical concepts and express them succinctly
Experience with communications measurement and analysis and an ability to apply it practically
Flair for creative, innovative strategies for engaging a global employee population
Strong collaborator able to gain support and buy-in from colleagues across the organization
Proven success in executing internal communications plans for a large business, preferably in professional services
Experience with SharePoint and Microsoft Teams
Integrity when handling highly confidential material
A passion for the positive impact effective communicators can have on an organization, its culture and its performance
Benefits
Generous Paid Time Off
401K and Pension Plan
Paid Holidays
Family Support (Paid Leave, Surrogacy, Adoption)
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
Long-term and Short-term Disability Insurance
Health Savings Account / Flexible Spending Account
Education Assistance
Employee Development Resources
Employee Wellness, Leadership Development and Mentorship Programs
Company
Avnet
Avnet is a global technology solutions compnay.
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$550M2025-09-03Post Ipo Debt· $550M
2018-05-08IPO
Leadership Team
Recent News
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