Internal Communications Specialist

Employer

Job Description

Are you naturally curious? So are we at MKS. Our collective curiosity drives us to be an innovation leader in many industries. Our products drive technology advancements across a wide range of applications such as 5G, augmented/virtual reality, autonomous vehicles, clean drinking water and space exploration. We are a team of collaborators who value fresh thinking and believe in mutual respect, constructive candor, diversity and inclusion. As a valued and trusted partner to our customers, we are continually pushing the boundaries of possibility. We believe in creating technology that transforms our world and are looking for like-minded individuals to join our team. If this is appealing to you, we want to meet you.

We are looking for an exceptional Internal Communication (IC) Specialist who is a self-starter and open to new ideas. This is an energetic role that will inform and educate our global employees using your strategic messaging. 


The role itself:


Communications project management:


  • Write key messaging, video scripts, emails, FAQs, and other high-quality materials targeted to the right employees across the business
  • Drive measurement activities to understand employee sentiment and provide feedback and recommendations
  • Work with the Director of Internal Communications to develop and implement organizational communications standards and global infrastructure


Communication coaching and advising:


  • Apply your IC knowledge, experience, analysis and influence skills to advise communications approaches
  • Coach and support leaders, managers, and other key stakeholders to communicate a shared vision of the future and to help employees embrace messaging


Relationship building and management:


  • Establish yourself as a communications expert and a sought-out partner for collaboration
  • Develop and nurture strategic partnerships across the company
  • Build organizational awareness: learn the MKS business, culture, and strategic direction


What you will bring to the team, along with your curiosity and creativity:

  • You have a bachelor’s degree in communications or a similar field with 0 -2 years of experience
  • You’re driven – in your personal and professional life – by a desire to make a difference and change the world
  • You’re motivated to collaborate across divisions, channels, and levels to help the company succeed
  • You learn quickly and have a knack for taking complex ideas and turning them into easy-to-understand communications
  • You might not have corporate experience, but you are willing to learn and be part of a great HR team
  • You can create amazing communications and manage the tactics too: message development, videos, SharePoint sites, live forums, presentations, etc.
  • You’re looking for a unique opportunity to make a difference where the leaders and employees truly care