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Blue Shield of CA

Corporate Communications, Principal - Finance, Law and Special Projects

Blue Shield of CA, El Dorado Hills, California, United States, 95762


Your RoleThe Corporate Communications team is responsible for the reputation of Blue Shield of California with all audiences-internal and external. The Corporate Communications, Principal will report to the Corporate Communications Director. In this role you will support internal and external communications for the finance and law functions of the company, including writing/editing employee communications, supporting executive visibility of the Chief Financial Officer and Chief Legal Officer, and supporting special projects as needed. .Your WorkIn this role, you will:Be a communications lead for one or more business units, CEO directs, lines of business and/or key company initiatives (e.g., Growth, Strategy & Health Solutions, Law, Finance, IT, People & Engagement, Government Affairs, Transformation & Customer Experience, Corporate Citizenship, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, etc.)Partner with executive leadership and key stakeholders to design and implement strategic communications plans in support of Blue Shield of California priorities with the goal of establishing, advancing and maintaining a favorable corporate reputation with targeted audiences, including employees, providers, brokers, public officials, opinion leaders, regulators, consumers and mediaCreate employee communications that provide clarity, confidence and connection to our mission, strategy and leadership teamDesign executive visibility programs to build our brand and reputation and develop message platforms to ensure we tell a consistent storyOversee, develop and/or support corporate communications campaigns and strategies on corporate prioritiesWrite, edit and disseminate and coordinate messaging on issues or programs for use by all communications representatives in the company, including talking points, FAQs, statements, news releases, blog posts, presentations, letters, alerts and other documentsDrive creative discussions and develop creative briefs and concepts to execute across a variety of media (videos, webinar presentations, events/meetings)Coach and prepare executives for speaking engagements with internal and external audiencesDevelop messaging to ensure we tell a consistent storyMentor other team members to learn, grow and contribute to a high-performing team

Your Knowledge and ExperienceRequires a college degree or equivalent experience and minimum 10 years of prior relevant experienceRequires mastery level knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education combined with experienceRequires deep knowledge of project managementRequires experience in strategic communications, including a demonstrated track record of providing advice and counsel to management, developing and executing successful communications strategies and programsRequires excellent verbal and presentation skills, executive presence, professionalism, and ability to influence C-level executives and build partnerships at all levelsRequires outstanding creative writing skills with ability to capture executive voice and simplify and elevate their contentRequires the ability to think strategically and create strategic and implementation plans that drive resultsRequires experience in both internal and external communicationsRequires excellent analytical and problem solving skills

Pay Range:The pay range for this role is: $ 136400.00 to $ 204600.00 for California.Note:Please note that this range represents the pay range for this and many other positions at Blue Shield that fall into this pay grade. Blue Shield salaries are based on a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, location (California, Bay area, or outside California), and current employee salaries for similar roles.