Ascension · 9 hours ago
Internal Communications Specialist
Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. As an Internal Communications Specialist, you will support the development and implementation of internal communications that strengthen associate experience and operational priorities, particularly within the HR organization.
CharityHealth CareHospitalNon Profit
Responsibilities
Execute strategic and measurable internal communications plans for HR strategies, focused on associate engagement
Apply strategic thinking, big-picture perspective and creativity with a strong focus on attention to detail, clarity and precision in execution
Draft and produce high-quality internal communications content, campaigns, and events materials that support our operational objectives and our internal brand
Proactively identify trends, risks, challenges and solutions to process adoption, and support communications teams in addressing them through written messaging and materials
Ensure that communications reflect the Mission, Vision and Values of Ascension as a healing ministry of the Catholic Church
Qualification
Required
High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Bachelor's degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required
Bachelor's Degree - 5 years in an internal communications role, ideally with experience working in a healthcare provider system or similar services organization
Experience executing communications plans and campaigns
Experience supporting executive communications (e.g., drafting talking points, preparing drafts of internal messaging)
Ability to write, edit and tailor engaging and visually appealing change communications
Adept at the rapid development of content in support of organizational communications needs
Experience working against clearly outlined KPIs and supporting the reporting of results to multiple teams
Strong collaboration skills with other team members
Requires excellent writing and project management skills, as well as critical thinking, ability to take and implement strategic guidance effectively
Must be able to work in a high-performance, fast-paced, remote-first environment
Preferred
Journalism, public relations, or communications degree preferred
Ideally the candidate will also have a knowledge of the evolving healthcare market, Ascension's history and current initiatives, and communications practices and standards
Benefits
Paid time off (PTO)
Various health insurance options & wellness plans
Retirement benefits including employer match plans
Long-term & short-term disability
Employee assistance programs (EAP)
Parental leave & adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Ways to give back to your community
Company
Ascension
Answering God's call to bring health, healing and hope to all.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2025-04-03Acquired
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