Communications Specialist

Ascendion is a full-service digital engineering solutions company. We make and manage software platforms and products that power growth and deliver captivating experiences to consumers and employees. Our engineering, cloud, data, experience design, and talent solution capabilities accelerate transformation and impact for enterprise clients. Headquartered in New Jersey, our workforce of 6,000+ Ascenders delivers solutions from around the globe. Ascendion is built differently to engineer the next. Ascendion | Engineering to elevate life

We have a culture built on opportunity, inclusion, and a spirit of partnership. Come, change the world with us:

Build the coolest tech for world’s leading brands
Solve complex problems - and learn new skills
Experience the power of transforming digital engineering for Fortune 500 clients
Master your craft with leading training programs and hands-on experience

Experience a community of change makers!

Join a culture of high-performing innovators with endless ideas and a passion for tech. Our culture is the fabric of our company, and it is what makes us unique and diverse. The way we share ideas, learning, experiences, successes, and joy allows everyone to be their best at Ascendion.

About the Role:

you will play a crucial role in shaping our brand image and maintaining effective communication with both internal and external stakeholders. You will be responsible for creating and delivering clear, engaging, and consistent messages and supporting programs and initiatives that reflect our values, promote our services and enhance our reputation.

Job Title: Communication Specialist

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and execute communications strategies that promote the company’s reputation across internal and external audiences.
Responsible for daily monitoring of the company newsroom and media hotline – responding to and routing incoming inquiries promptly and professionally.
Manage on-site media visits and media events including management of scheduling, permitting, and badging.
Create compelling content for a variety of communication channels, including press releases, the company’s News & Stories site, and company social media accounts. Ensure messaging aligns with the airline's strategic goals and brand identity.
Support internal communication efforts to keep employees informed, engaged, and aligned with the airline's priorities and culture. This includes drafting stories for the company’s intranet and supporting town hall meetings and frontline employee events.
Track and analyze communication effectiveness through metrics and analytics tools. Use data to develop monthly department performance reports.

Minimum Qualifications:

2-3 years of experience in public relations, employee communications and/or corporate communications.
Strong writing and editing skills are a must.
Must demonstrate experience in developing, collaborating with multiple stakeholders and implementing project plans.
Demonstrated media relations and social media expertise and experience.
High school diploma or equivalent.

Location: SeaTac, WA

Salary Range: The salary for this position is between $93,000 - $110,000 annually. Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.