Internal Communication Specialist

Introduction

We believe that every candidate brings something special to the table, including you! So, even if you feel that you’re close but not an exact match, we encourage you to apply. We’d be thrilled to receive applications from exceptional individuals like yourself.

Gallagher, a global industry leader in insurance, risk management, and consulting services, boasts a team of over 50,000 professionals worldwide. Our culture, known as "The Gallagher Way," is driven by shared values and a passion for excellence. At the heart of our global operations, the Gallagher Center of Excellence (GCoE) in India, founded in 2006, upholds the values of quality, innovation, and teamwork. With 10,000+ professionals across five India locations, GCoE is where knowledge-driven individuals make a significant impact and build rewarding, long-term careers.

Overview

Are you looking for an opportunity to gain experience in every facet of shaping and sharing important messages with your colleagues? Our Internal communications team keeps more than 43,000 Gallagher colleagues informed and engaged, no matter where they are in the world. As a part of our growing team, you will help get critical messages out to the people who need them, then manage the follow-through across departments, regions, and divisions.

We are looking for a colleague who prioritizes accuracy, efficiency, dependability, and transparency across their work. More than anything, we need someone who is a self-starter, detail-oriented, and focused enough to stick with the work until it’s done. You will need to be comfortable asking questions and following up with people to make sure they do what needs doing.

Our small but global team is the perfect place to find support, camaraderie and opportunities for growth and development. Because our team is distributed, you will have tremendous flexibility to define the role in the way that is best for you, combining productivity with work-life balance. As representatives for our colleagues all over the world, it’s not just about what we do, but how we do it. We enjoy working together, collaborating on the highest-quality work and having fun while we do it.

General Duties:

We are looking for a Internal Communications Specialist to join our growing, global communications team. Your work will span divisions, regions, and functions to bring information to life for our 43,000+ employees. The primary role of the specialist will be to assist in the management of our global intranet, execute communications campaigns, support change management, and evaluate success. Ultimately, you will support the continued development of Internal communications throughout the company, helping us to better serve our key stakeholders.

We’re Looking for Someone Who Is Able to:

• Manage and prioritize individual work plans and assigned deliverables or projects.
• Organize and prioritize work with limited supervision and adjust to changing priorities in real time.
• Consult and support key stakeholders based on undefined and/or changing business needs and priorities.
• Analyze and select the best communication approaches in consideration of existing and emerging technologies
  
  

How You'll Make An Impact

• Support in updating and maintaining global intranet content, digital screens and other key communications channels
• Oversee the end-to-end process across multiple teams, projects, and communications
• Ensure smooth engagement with vendors/agencies to maintain the accuracy and timeliness for projects
• Manage relationships and secure communications approvals across a variety of internal stakeholders, including leadership
• Manage or assist in special communications efforts or internal events as they occur throughout the year
• Generate meaningful statistics to analyze campaigns against predetermined strategic goals
  
  

About You

• Bachelor’s degree with a specialization in communications or similar field
• Minimum 3-5 years directly applicable experience in a communications role
• Able to create basic work plans, update spreadsheets, schedule and manage meetings, create agendas, and follow up on deliverables
• Experience in managing metrics and presenting data
• Ability to partner with various stakeholders and internal teams
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent collaboration skills
• Must be resourceful and able to take initiative even with minimal direction
  
  

Ideal Skills:

• Familiarity with global, corporate organizations
• Professional polish and an ability to build and sustain relationships at all levels of an organization Experience developing communications for audiences of all levels and adapting them for different distribution channels
• The flexibility and drive to handle a fast-paced and ever-changing environment
• Project management skills and ability to work on deadline
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, specifically PowerPoint, Excel, etc.
  
  

Travel Requirements: 0-10%

Additional Information

We value inclusion and diversity

Inclusion and diversity (I&D) is a core part of our business, and it’s embedded into the fabric of our organization. For more than 95 years, Gallagher has led with a commitment to sustainability and to support the communities where we live and work.

Gallagher embraces our employees’ diverse identities, experiences and talents, allowing us to better serve our clients and communities. We see inclusion as a conscious commitment and diversity as a vital strength. By embracing diversity in all its forms, we live out The Gallagher Way to its fullest.

Gallagher believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any form of discrimination by its managers, employees, vendors or customers based on race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy status), sexual orientation, gender identity (which includes transgender and other gender non-conforming individuals), gender expression, hair expression, marital status, parental status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected (herein referred to as “protected characteristics”) by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Equal employment opportunity will be extended in all aspects of the employer-employee relationship, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, demotion, compensation, benefits, layoff, and termination. In addition, Gallagher will make reasonable accommodations to known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified person with a disability, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.