Internal Communications Specialist

  • MY00 SWIFT Support Services Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.
  • Tysons, United States
  • 8mo ago
  • Full-Time
  • On-site

ABOUT US

We’re the world’s leading provider of secure financial messaging services, headquartered in Belgium. We are the way the world moves value – across borders, through cities and overseas. No other organisation can address the scale, precision, pace and trust that this demands, and we’re proud to support the global economy. 

We’re unique too. We were established to find a better way for the global financial community to move value – a reliable, safe and secure approach that the community can trust, completely. We’re always striving to be better and are constantly evolving in an ever-changing landscape, without undermining that trust. Five decades on, our vibrant community reflects the complexity and diversity of the financial ecosystem. We innovate diligently, test exhaustively, then implement fast. In a connected and exciting era, our mission has never been more relevant. Swift now has a presence in 200+ countries and legal territories to serve a community of more than 12,000 banks and financial institutions.   

Are you a skilled communications professional who is passionate about fostering a strong company culture? Do you thrive in a dynamic, cross-functional team?

We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven internal communications professional to join Swift’s team in Tysons Corner, Virginia. 

Swift is a great place to work, and in internal communications we want to deliver best-in-class communications that help our colleagues understand how meaningful their work is and speak with one voice. 

Working in collaboration with experts around the globe, you’ll be joining a team of like-minded individuals who want to deliver real impact. You’ll support the team in driving culture change across the business and finding innovative ways to raise awareness of our company strategy and priorities, globally. This role will require a background in internal communications and content development.

Key responsibilities

  • Internal communications strategy and planning: support the production and delivery of communications strategy and plans which help inform, engage and drive culture change across the organization.
  • Content creation: write and edit content (articles, news, blogs and posts) on internal channels such as our intranet, narrowcast and email, and produce multi-channel communications (including narrowcast and videos).
  • Multi-channel communications: devise new, creative forms of communication and concepts to increase management-employee connections, raise and maintain staff engagement and highlight specific culture-related topics.
  • Events: support internal events including networking gatherings and digital events.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with external communications colleagues to ensure cohesive messaging and promote the company's initiatives and goals.
  • Multi-tasking: Juggle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Marketing or related field.
  • 3-5 years of experience in communications with a focus on internal communications and content development.
  • Exceptional writing skills, with the ability to adapt tone for the intended audience.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to craft clear, concise, and compelling messages.
  • Experience in planning and organizing, with the ability to focus on the task at hand and deliver on time.
  • Open-minded, solutions-oriented, flexible and able to work cross-culturally
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a strong sense of accountability.
  • Understanding of financial and technology markets, and Swift-related business areas is an advantage

The estimated salary range for a new hire into this position in Virginia is $68,600 MINIMUM to $127,400 MAXIMUM. Salary may vary depending on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location. Our compensation packages include a competitive base salary and bonus opportunity for all employees contingent on personal and company performance. Our generous benefits program includes medical, dental, vision, and life insurance with no premium costs for our employees and their families, and retirement plan plus matching 401k.

What we offer

We put you in control of career

We give you a competitive package

We help you perform at your best

We help you make a difference

We give you the freedom to be yourself

We give you the freedom to be yourself. We are creating an environment of unique individuals – like you – with different perspectives on the financial industry and the world. A diverse and inclusive environment in which everyone’s voice counts and where you can reach your full potential.

If you believe you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact us to request accommodation.

Don’t meet every single requirement? At Swift, we are dedicated to building a workplace where people can bring their full selves and ideas to the team, so if you are excited about this role, we encourage you to apply even if you do not meet every single qualification.