Internal Communications Specialist

Best Buy

We at Best Buy work hard every day to enrich the lives of consumers through technology, whether they come to us online, visit our stores or invite us into their homes. We do this by solving technology problems and addressing key human needs across a range of areas, including entertainment, productivity, communication, food, security and health.

https://www.bestbuy.com


Position Details

Internal Communications Specialist
Job
Full-time
12/18/2018
Twin Cities Metro
Richfield, MN

Role Summary:

As Internal Communications Specialist, you'll support the Enterprise Events and Leadership Communications team in planning for and executing enterprise communications, live events and small projects, and communications initiatives, including serving as a cross-functional partner to support and advise business partners on tactics and messaging. In this role you will support Leadership Communications through researching, gathering and summarizing content in support of briefings and speaking engagements while ensuring timely submission of messages across multiple communication vehicles. In addition, you will provide writing support, as needed, across our internal communication channels.

Responsibilities:

Live Event Support

  • Provides support for internal enterprise events and meetings 
  • Works with communications and company leaders to develop topics and agendas for enterprise events 
  • Helps compile data and speaking points, prep live and remote participants, manage calendars and schedules and provides PowerPoint support 
  • Provides writing, messaging and task support for all events

Leadership Communications

  • Provides support for leadership communications such as assisting with leadership briefings and procuring materials needed for meetings 
  • Writing support for leadership messages

Communications Partner

  • Responsible for brainstorming, writing, editing and posting creative content for various internal communications channels 
  • Collaborates with other team members to recommend an approach for communicating company and campus-wide messages and projects 
  • Partners cross-functionally to advise business partners on communication needs as it pertains to enterprise-wide initiatives and special projects 
  • Makes connections internally as well as externally to influence and continue to grow the communications function

Qualifications:

  • 1-3 years of developing and implementing strategic internal content 
  • 1-3 years of writing, designing and publishing communication programs 
  • 1-3 years of experience managing small projects and events 
  • Detail oriented with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment 
  • Experience working with and influencing leadership


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