Senior Employee Communications Specialist

• Provide strategic counsel to leaders and internal teams seeking to communicate effectively with employees 
• Create comprehensive communication plans for regionwide initiatives and organizational changes, effectively prioritizing and managing expectations across multiple, complex projects and priorities.
• Partner with leaders and cross-functional teams to develop targeted messaging for various employee audiences.
• Develop and implement content strategy that supports the region’s employee communications plan, utilizing a variety of media (email, video, printed collateral, etc.), and shared across multiple channels (newsletters, intranet, various Microsoft employee engagement platforms such as Viva and Teams, digital signage, face-to-face meetings, etc.)
• Serve as editor in chief of regional employee newsletter (source content, copywrite, edit, distribute, etc.), and act as the region’s HubSpot power-user 
• Ensure consistency and inclusivity in all messaging, adapting content for accessibility, cultural relevance and adherence to brand standards. 
• Regularly liaise and story mine with regional leaders, subject matter experts, project teams, and the Marketing & Sales team to identify content that supports employee and/or external communications efforts 
• Maintain inputs to DPR’s global editorial calendar via Monday.com and collaborate with Employee Communications/global Communications + Brand Team peers to ensure we’re effectively managing volume/timeliness of information being shared with employees
• Establish and implement a consistent process for sharing and monitoring engagement of information from companywide leaders equitably across all Northwest business units to reach front-line employees
• Analyze feedback and engagement data to refine communication strategies and measure success.
• Optimize internal channels to reach varied geographic and demographic audiences
• Explore innovative approaches to target and connect with hard-to-reach audiences 
• Serve as an internal communications consultant, sharing insights and expertise across DPR whenever appropriate

• Bachelor's degree in communications, public relations, marketing, a related field, or equivalent experience required.
• 7+ years’ experience in internal communications, corporate communications, marketing, and/or recruitment marketing or related field
• Experience in managing executives, projects, and stakeholders, or a related field is required.
• Experience in content writing, publishing (including but not limited to newsletters, presentations, marketing materials, blogs, and social media articles), or a related field.
• Experience in employee communications platforms, social media platforms, digital tools, or a related field.
• Experience and/or interest in creating short videos as well as overseeing a network of professionals who can support this (e.g. production freelancers, location experts, etc.)
• Ability to work in a dynamic environment and manage a high volume of activity
• Ability to prioritize and manage expectations and resources such as third-party vendors and in-house team members, to support multiple complex projects and priorities
• Experience with and aptitude for employee communications platforms and digital tools
• Strong interpersonal skills

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DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education and commercial markets. Founded in 1990, DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success as a private, employee-owned company that has grown into a multi-billion-dollar family of companies with offices around the world.

Working at DPR, you'll have the chance to try new things, explore unique paths and shape your future. Here, we build opportunity together—by harnessing our talents, enabling curiosity and pursuing our collective ambition to make the best ideas happen. We are proud to be recognized as a great place to work by our talented teammates and leading news organizations like U.S. News and World Report, Forbes, Fast Company and Newsweek.

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