Enterprise Communications Manager

U.S. Bank•Minneapolis, MN

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

At U.S. Bank, we are committed to helping customers and businesses make smarter financial decisions and enabling communities to grow. We believe in the unique potential of each individual and offer a wide range of opportunities for career growth. This role is crucial in helping U.S. Bank communicate its story to various external audiences, aiming to elevate, protect, and defend its reputation. The position focuses on demonstrating how U.S. Bank creates seamless customer experiences in a digital world, reinforces its positive impact on customers, showcases the outstanding work of its employees, and highlights why it is an attractive workplace for prospective employees. The Enterprise Communications Manager will be part of the Strategy, Transformation, and Corporate Affairs line of business.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree, or equivalent work experience
Eight to ten years of experience in communications activities

Nice To Haves

BA in communications, journalism, or related field
Well-developed leadership abilities and strategic management skills
Knowledge of unit(s) and relation to industry
An interest in technology including AI, GEO, cloud computing and a willingness in using the technology as appropriate
Well-developed verbal and written communication skills
Well-developed analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
Considerable tact, diplomacy, and people skills
Ability to be able to influence without direct authority
Financial services experience

Responsibilities

Leads the strategy, development, and execution of U.S. Bank’s annual report and quarterly corporate profile.
Serves as the strategic external enterprise communications partner for non-business line functions including technology, operations and legal; This work includes preparation for speaking opportunities, media relations and executive coaching.
Assists with communications around U.S. Bank’s quarterly earnings announcements.
Leads production of state profiles used by the government affairs team to demonstrate U.S. Bank’s importance to constituents.
Reports and writes stories for the U.S. Bank blog, helps prepare executive briefing materials, and drafts news releases and statements.
Works with teammates in Strategy, Transformation, and Public Affairs and investor relations to ensure consistent messaging.
Helps coordinate, track, and manage various bank award submittals and communicates results to key stakeholders.

Benefits

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
incentive and recognition programs
equity stock purchase
pension