Communications Manager

U.S. Bank • Minneapolis, MN • 2h ago

At U.S. Bank, we're on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and succeed. We believe it takes all of us to bring our shared ambition to life, and each person is unique in their potential. A career with U.S. Bank gives you a wide, ever-growing range of opportunities to discover what makes you thrive at every stage of your career. Try new things, learn new skills and discover what you excel at-all from Day One.

Job Description

Develops and executes external communications and media relations strategies for U.S. Bank business lines to build reputation and increase awareness of the company's capabilities. Leads proactive media relations projects, including developing story ideas and pitches based on business priorities, industry topics and emerging trends. Builds and maintains relationships with reporters. Stays current on internal developments, industry trends and the broader news environment to identify opportunities to increase positive visibility for U.S. Bank and anticipate potential issues. Works closely with business leaders and communications partners to develop media strategies that support business objectives and determine the most effective communications approach based on the audience, topic, and organizational goals. Develops messaging, talking points, owned articles, press materials and other external communications. May lead special communications initiatives and coordinate with internal partners and external agencies as appropriate.

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree, or equivalent work experience

Eight to ten years of experience in communications activities

Preferred Skills/Experience:

Experience developing communications strategies that support business objectives

Strong media relations skills and ability to identify compelling story ideas

Experience in financial services or a related industry

Contemporary, creative approach to communications and media engagement

Strong organizational and project management skills

Experience working directly with reporters and executing proactive and reactive media relations

Comfortable operating in a complex, fast-paced environment

Location Expectations:

This role requires working from a U.S. Bank location three (3) or more days per week.

If there's anything we can do to accommodate a disability during any portion of the application or hiring process, please refer to our disability accommodations for applicants (https://careers.usbank.com/global/en/disability-accommodations-for-applicants) .

Benefits:

Our approach to benefits and total rewards considers our team members' whole selves and what may be needed to thrive in and outside work. That's why our benefits are designed to help you and your family boost your health, protect your financial security and give you peace of mind. Our benefits include the following:

Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)

Basic term and optional term life insurance

Short-term and long-term disability

Pregnancy disability and parental leave

401(k) and employer-funded retirement plan

Paid vacation (from two to five weeks depending on salary grade and tenure)

Up to 11 paid holiday opportunities

Adoption assistance

Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 80 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law

Review our full benefits available by employment status here (https://careers.usbank.com/global/en/benefits/us) .

U.S. Bank is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, and other factors protected under applicable law.

E-Verify

U.S. Bank participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program in all facilities located in the United States and certain U.S. territories. The E-Verify program is an Internet-based employment eligibility verification system operated by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. Learn more about the E-Verify program (https://careers.usbank.com/verification-of-eligibility-for-employment) .

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