Enterprise Communications Manager

U.S. Bank National Association • Minneapolis, MN

22d • $105,400 - $124,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

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.

Help U.S. Bank tell its story to a variety of audiences and achieve its goals with strategic external communication that:
• Elevates, protects, and defends U.S. Bank’s reputation with external stakeholders
• Demonstrates how U.S. Bank is creating a seamless customer experience in a digital world
• Reinforces how and why U.S. Bank makes a difference for our customers
• Showcases the work of U.S. Bank employees who do unique and outstanding work across the country to support customers and the communities they serve
• Shows why U.S. Bank is a place where prospective employees can make a difference

U.S. Bank is currently seeking an Enterprise Communications Manager for its 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 a 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees