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About the Role
The Senior Communications Strategist will be a talented communicator and exquisite writer responsible for giving voice to senior company leaders and financial advisors. This role involves developing high-impact external content, understanding the company's value proposition, and leveraging the news cycle for nimble storytelling.
Responsibilities
- Developing and executing thought leadership strategies for the company, senior leaders, and advisors.
- Reinforcing proprietary research strategy to drive earned, owned, and social media coverage.
- Cultivating positive relationships with senior leaders, key business partners, and communicators to mine content ideas.
- Capitalizing on company milestones, events, and announcements.
- Ensuring messages are consistent and complementary across channels and leaders.
- Merchandising results to key stakeholders.
- Guiding colleagues toward shared goals that generate positive business outcomes.
- Working with colleagues to track and analyze the effectiveness of thought leadership content.
Requirements
- Minimum of 7 years of strong writing experience.
- Natural storyteller and problem-solver.
- Capable of crafting precise, strategic, clear, crisp, accessible, and emotionally stirring communications.
- Understanding of positioning and messaging nuances.
- Executive presence with strong EQ and ability to establish rapport with leaders and advisors.
- Proficiency using generative AI tools (e.g., Microsoft Copilot, Writer) to accelerate content creation, research, editing, and ideation while maintaining brand, quality, and compliance standards.
Skills
- Cross Functional Partnering & Planning
- Decision Making
- Executive Presence
- Strategic Thinking
- Writing & Editing
Location
- Hybrid
Work Type
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Senior
Salary/Compensations
- $75,600.00 - $113,400.00
- $83,200.00 - $124,800.00
- $86,960.00 - $130,440.00
About the Company
- Northwestern Mutual is a best-in-class company that puts clients' interests at the center of all it does.
Equal Opportunity
- Northwestern Mutual is an equal opportunity employer that welcomes talented individuals of all backgrounds.
- We are committed to creating and maintaining an environment in which each employee can contribute creative ideas, seek challenges, assume leadership and continue to focus on meeting and exceeding business and personal objectives.