Job Description

Communications Lead, Global & Social Channels Denver, Colorado, USA

Are you a zealous all-around Communications expert with a passion for corporate social? Do you want to influence and develop corporate social strategies for corporate announcements and c-suite executives and work on a high performing globally centralized team? Join Western Union as a Communications Lead.

Motivated by our values: purpose driven, globally minded, and trustworthy & respectful

Were a FinTech thats using insight from customers and colleagues worldwide to improve financial services for families, small businesses, multinational corporations, and non-profit organizations. Were a team of over 10,000 people spanning 200 countries and territories. We believe when money moves, better things happen.

Relentless pursuit of better

We will look to you to direct and deliver corporate social communications across Western Union's owned channels and optimize adjacent earned or paid channels. Youll be driving corporate reputation topics in an authentic, engaging manner, and strategizing around what works on social to create clickable, relatable, and on-brand social posts. You will be involved in reporting out on our earnings annoucements to leveraging the voice of senior executive leaders' social content to promoting content from the several influential speaking events. Youll be the expert who recommends how to engage in social conversations during key moments and appropriate news cycles. Youll be monitoring and reporting regularly on the performance of content and campaigns including developing insights and recommendations. Youll manage the full-funnel social media strategy delivering best practice guidance globally and work closely with Global Corporate Communications.
For such a global, detail-oriented, highly creative role, ideally, youll have a bachelors degree in a relevant field with 3 - 7 years experience working at a large, well-branded, enterprise-level role. Youll be a communications expert with experience in enterprise-level social media content, specifically, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Corporate Blogging. Youll have strong analytic skills with practice in gathering, assessing, visualizing, and socializing information about digital/mobile/social trends, needs, and requirements from a variety of internal and external sources. Youll have worked closely with external agencies, and you stay on top of the digital newsroom information and trends. Bi-lingual in Spanish is a plus, as well as experience in global FSI brand or a regulated environment.

Join us, and lets move money for better

Western Union is transforming its business and shaping the financial services sector by driving quality, convenience, and customer service to new levels of excellence. Its an exciting time for our organization, as the largest cross-border money transfer operator, trusted by millions of consumers around the world. If youre ready to unleash your potential to help drive change through bottom-up innovation, apply now.

Were a company on the move, and we want our people to grow and develop. Youll have plenty of opportunities to learn new skills and build a career, as well as a great salary and benefits package.

We are passionate about our diversity. Our commitment is to provide an inclusive culture that celebrates the unique backgrounds and perspectives of our global teams, while reflecting the communities we serve. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, political affiliation, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, or veteran status.

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Annual base salary gross: $70,750 - $120,722. The base salary range represents the anticipated low and high end of the Western Union salary range for this position. Actual salaries will vary and will be based on various factors, such as candidates qualifications, skills, competencies and proficiency for the role. The base salary is one component of Western Unions total compensation package for employees. Other rewards and benefits include short term incentives, health insurance (several options to choose from), accident and life insurance, access to the best in class learning and development platforms, to name just a few! To view more details of our benefits, visit us here: https://2020-2021.mywubenefits.com. In addition to the annual salary, this role is also eligible to receive an annual bonus.