Communications Coordinator

By joining Sedgwick, you'll be part of something truly meaningful. It’s what our 33,000 colleagues do every day for people around the world who are facing the unexpected. We invite you to grow your career with us, experience our caring culture, and enjoy work-life balance. Here, there’s no limit to what you can achieve.

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• Certified as a Great Place to Work®
• Fortune Best Workplaces in Financial Services & Insurance
• Communications Coordinator

PRIMARY PURPOSE :  To provide assistance and support to the communication function, with a focus on engagement and education.  Develops creative design and editorial solutions for a variety of strategic communications materials.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES

Writes, edits, and proofreads communication materials.

Assists with basic graphic elements for layout of print, email and web communications.

Organizes distribution of internal messaging via a variety of channels.

Ensures adherence to brand guidelines and key company messages and themes in all materials.

Participates as appropriate in brainstorming and other meetings with other colleagues and departments.

Assists in timely completion of materials.

Monitors shared e-mailboxes, including Internal Communications and Sedgwick.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES

Performs other duties as assigned.

Supports the organization's quality program(s).

QUALIFICATIONS

• Education & Licensing
• Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, public relations or related field from an accredited college or university strongly preferred.
• Experience
• Two (2) years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.  Experience working in a corporate environment preferred.  Proficiency in Microsoft Office products required.  Experience in SharePoint platform preferred.  Basic proficiency in InDesign Creative Suite and demonstrated desktop publishing/graphic design abilities preferred.
• Skills & Knowledge
• Excellent oral and written communication, including presentation skills
• PC literate, including Microsoft Office products
• Knowledge of SharePoint platform
• Excellent organizational skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Good eye for design
• Ability to provide proofreading support
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Ability to meet or exceed Performance Competencies
• WORK ENVIRONMENT
• When applicable and appropriate, consideration will be given to reasonable accommodations.
• Mental :  Clear and conceptual thinking ability; excellent judgment, troubleshooting, problem solving, analysis, and discretion; ability to handle work-related stress; ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously; and ability to meet deadlines
• Physical :  Computer keyboarding, travel as required
• Auditory/Visual :  Hearing, vision and talking
• The statements contained in this document are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a colleague assigned to this description.  They are not intended to constitute a comprehensive list of functions, duties, or local variances.  Management retains the discretion to add or to change the duties of the position at any time.
• Sedgwick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.
• If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, consider applying for it anyway! Sedgwick is building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace and recognizes that each person possesses a unique combination of skills, knowledge, and experience. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.