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TITLE: Senior Communications Specialist
LOCATION: Orlando, FL
THE TEAM
With more than 25 years in the game, EA SPORTS – a division of Electronic Arts – is one of the most iconic brands in entertainment – connecting millions of fans across the world to their favourite players and teams through top-selling video game franchises. With 1200+ passionate developers, spanning 6+ locations around the globe, EA SPORTS is only continuing to grow and further solidify its place as the leader of sports entertainment.
The Sports Central Operations team enables transformation efforts, supporting the execution of EA SPORTS’ strategy – with employee communications being one of their key focus areas.
THE ROLE
EA SPORTS is looking for a Senior Communications Specialist to support internal communications and employee branding efforts. The successful candidate will report to the Communications Manager, EA SPORTS – and will support and partner closely with leadership and team members based in Orlando, as well as Austin and Madrid.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Plan, edit, and write content for a variety of internal communication mediums
- Prepare and deliver internal communication strategies, driving measurable results
- Partner with key stakeholders on communication efforts related to inclusion and diversity, as well as learning and development
- Support change management through proactive communication
- Help coordinate the programming, and craft messaging for, employee events – including town halls and team meetings
- Act as a point of contact and partner for external communications, and support employee branding efforts
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION
- BA or equivalent in Writing, Communications, Marketing, Business Administration, or related field
- 3 - 5 years of relevant experience, preferably in internal communications and/or employee branding within a global organization
- Experience working with all levels of management and staff
- Experience with event planning; web platforms; writing for various mediums; and basic design
SKILLS AND QUALITIES
- Strong writer, with ability to adapt tone and style
- A passionate communicator, who is interested in covering a broad range of topics and actively contributing to workplace culture
- A self-starter with a bias for action
- Demonstrated ability to work independently, as well as collaborate as part of a team
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality results on time, within a fast-paced environment
- Strong verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in Slack, Google Suite, and Adobe Creative Suite.
EA is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status or veteran status. We will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law.
About EA At Electronic Arts, we exist to Inspire the World to Play. We create extraordinary new game experiences for our millions of players everywhere by bringing together talented people that combine creativity, innovation, and passion. We know that our strength lies in the diversity of our people. We immerse our employees into an inclusive culture, and provide opportunities for learning and leading that allow them to do the most impactful and rewarding work of their careers. We put our people first. We provide comprehensive benefit packages with a focus on health and wellbeing to support your needs and help you balance your career and personal life. We provide access to dynamic and collaborative work environments, opportunities to connect and contribute through our Employee Resource Groups, and support for a balanced life with paid time off and maternity and paternity leave, plus free video games and so much more! Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Electronic Arts also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.
