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At Alight, we believe a company’s success starts with its people. At our core, we Champion People, help our colleagues Grow with Purpose and true to our name we encourage colleagues to Be Alight.
Our Values :
Champion People be empathetic and help create a place where everyone belongs.
Grow with purpose Be inspired by our higher calling of improving lives.
Be Alight act with integrity, be real and empower others.
It’s why we’re so driven to connect passion with purpose. Our team’s expertise in human insights and cloud technology gives companies and employees around the world the ability to power confident decisions, for life.
With a comprehensive total rewards package, continuing education and training, and tremendous potential with a growing global organization, Alight is the perfect place to put your passion to work.
Join our team if you Champion People, want to Grow with Purpose through acting with integrity and if you embody the meaning of Be Alight.
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Engagement Services Communication Consultant
Alight’s Engagement Services Practice is seeking a Communication Consultant to join our team. Our consultants are passionate about developing creative strategies to solve problems, shift perceptions, and drive employee behaviors for our clients.
As an Engagement Services Communication Consultant, you will apply your effective communication, change management, and consulting skills to serve our clients and their people.
You will manage client and internal relationships, and lead communication projects and workstreams for select clients. You are a skilled communication strategist, writer, and editor who confidently guides your internal team of content developers, designers, project managers, and technical experts.
You also will contribute to business development initiatives and practice growth.
The Communication Consultant's responsibilities include :
Planning the development of effective multi-media communication and change management campaigns that inspire consumers to take action for their wellbeing
Managing large, complex client projects and relationships in the areas of HR programs and total rewards, financial, physical and mental wellbeing, and employee engagement workstreams
Staying current with industry and communication trends to anticipate client needs, and demonstrating fluency with delivery channels
Consulting with select clients at the senior HR level
Creating and nurturing strong client relationships, becoming their trusted partner and influential advisor on communication and Engagement Services issues
Helping to build and lead cohesive, high-impact teams, leveraging colleague skills and talents
Extending and expanding work with existing or new clients
Identifying and pursuing business development opportunities, creating proposals and advancing sales initiatives, and financial management
Required skills, experience, and technical knowledge :
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, demonstrating creativity as well as HR, benefits, and well-being expertise
Minimum of five (5) years of relevant work experience
Demonstrated ability to write and guide others to write compelling communication materials for a variety of audiences and media to engage and help employees support their wellbeing
Comfortable with engaging with and presenting to clients
Able to assimilate source materials, input from subject matter experts, and other relevant documentation to create strategic recommendations and content
Able to understand role on project / team, while going beyond to add value
Able to collaborate efficiently and effectively with clients and colleagues
Accountable for assignments / projects to ensure they’re delivered with excellence and profitability
Demonstrated experience in coaching, leading, and / or managing people
Able to partner with subject matter experts from other lines of business
Can learn and apply new technologies
Software fluency, including Microsoft 365 and Adobe Acrobat
Excellent organizational and project management skills
Demonstrated presentation, business development, and selling skills
Flexibility to travel (up to 15%)
Education :
Bachelor’s degree or higher in a related discipline
Flexible Working
So that you can be your best at work and home, we consider flexible working arrangements wherever possible. Alight has been a leader in the flexible workspace and Top 100 Company for Remote Jobs 5 years in a row.
Benefits
We offer programs and plans for a healthy mind, body, wallet and life because it’s important our benefits care for the whole person.
Options include a variety of health coverage options, wellbeing and support programs, retirement, vacation and sick leave, maternity, paternity & adoption leave, continuing education and training as well as a number of voluntary benefit options.
By applying for a position with Alight, you understand that, should you be made an offer, it will be contingent on your undergoing and successfully completing a background check consistent with Alight’s employment policies.
Background checks may include some or all the following based on the nature of the position : SSN / SIN validation, education verification, employment verification, and criminal check, search against global sanctions and government watch lists, credit check, and / or drug test.
You will be notified during the hiring process which checks are required by the position.
Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Alight is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We celebrate differences and believe in fostering an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and supported.
We know that diverse teams are stronger, more innovative, and more successful.
At Alight, we welcome and embrace all individuals, regardless of their background, and are dedicated to creating a culture that enables every employee to thrive.
Join us in building a brighter, more inclusive future.
Diversity Policy Statement
Alight is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against anyone based on sex, race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital or domestic partner status, citizenship, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristics or conduct covered by federal, state or local law.
In addition, we take affirmative action to employ and advance in the employment of qualified minorities, women, disabled persons, disabled veterans and other covered veterans.
Alight provides reasonable accommodations to the known limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants for employment with disabilities and sincerely held religious beliefs, practices and observances, unless doing so would result in undue hardship.
Applicants for employment may request a reasonable accommodation / modification by contacting his / her recruiter.
Authorization to work in the Employing Country
Applicants for employment in the country in which they are applying (Employing Country) must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the Employing Country and with Alight.
Note, this job description does not restrict management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities of this job to other entities;
including but not limited to subsidiaries, partners, or purchasers of Alight business units.
We offer you a competitive total rewards package, continuing education & training, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization.
Pay Transparency Statement : Alight takes into consideration a candidate’s experience, education, certification / credentials, market data, internal equity, and geography when determining an offer for a successful employment candidate, and Alight does so on an individualized, non-discriminatory basis.
Therefore, an offer may fall anywhere between the estimated minimum base salary for this role of $82,000.00 / year (for full time employees) and the estimated maximum base salary for this role of $130,100.
00 / year (for full time employees). In addition to a base salary, this position may be eligible for a bonus and / or other incentive plans.
Alight also offers a comprehensive benefits package; for specific details on our benefits package,
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