Employee Engagement & Communications Specialist
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Employee Engagement & Communications Specialist
Our client is seeking an Employee Engagement & Communications Specialist to join their team. This role is ideal for a people-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys engaging with stakeholders at all levels. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to take initiative in planning and executing engagement strategies. This position requires experience in event coordination, knowledge management, and internal communications, with a particular focus on managing a knowledge portal using SharePoint.
This role is onsite in Beaverton, Oregon.
Employee Engagement & Communications Specialist Responsibilities
As an eligible contract employee with VanderHouwen, you'll have access to a full suite of benefits designed with your well-being in mind. Our comprehensive package includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, and a matching 401(k) to help secure your future.
Meet VanderHouwen
What kind of recruiter do you see yourself working with? One who prioritizes your best interest, no matter what? VanderHouwen does, and we're in it for the long game! Our recruiters focus on YOU, building meaningful, long-term relationships while developing a deep understanding of companies' staffing needs and workplace cultures. This approach helps us find an ideal job match that aligns with your unique career aspirations and goals.
VanderHouwen is an award-winning, Women & Diversity-Owned, WBENC certified professional staffing firm. Founded in 1987, VanderHouwen places experienced professionals across the nation! Our recruitment teams specialize in either Technology and IT, Engineering, Human Resources, or Accounting and Finance career markets. Partner with us to land your next exciting career!
VanderHouwen is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. VanderHouwen does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state, or federal civil rights laws.
Employee Engagement & Communications Specialist
Our client is seeking an Employee Engagement & Communications Specialist to join their team. This role is ideal for a people-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys engaging with stakeholders at all levels. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to take initiative in planning and executing engagement strategies. This position requires experience in event coordination, knowledge management, and internal communications, with a particular focus on managing a knowledge portal using SharePoint.
This role is onsite in Beaverton, Oregon.
Employee Engagement & Communications Specialist Responsibilities
- Develop and implement employee engagement initiatives, including virtual and in-person events, team meetings, and newsletters.
- Support onboarding efforts and enhance team collaboration through clear communication strategies.
- Design and manage a knowledge portal to ensure streamlined access to key resources and information.
- Collaborate with internal teams to align engagement efforts with business priorities.
- Maintain distribution lists and oversee communication channels for program updates.
- Draft key messages, presentations, and other content to support engagement initiatives.
- Coordinate event logistics, including scheduling, room reservations, hospitality arrangements, and AV setup.
- Gather and analyze employee feedback to inform engagement strategies and drive continuous improvement.
- Bachelor’s degree in communications, marketing, business, event management, or a related field.
- 4+ years of experience in communications, HR, business operations, or marketing within a global organization.
- Strong writing, planning, and project management skills.
- Experience coordinating and executing employee engagement events.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) and SharePoint is required.
- Ability to adapt in a dynamic environment and work effectively across teams.
- Strong relationship-building and collaboration skills.
- Previous experience in a large corporate setting is a plus.
As an eligible contract employee with VanderHouwen, you'll have access to a full suite of benefits designed with your well-being in mind. Our comprehensive package includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, and a matching 401(k) to help secure your future.
Meet VanderHouwen
What kind of recruiter do you see yourself working with? One who prioritizes your best interest, no matter what? VanderHouwen does, and we're in it for the long game! Our recruiters focus on YOU, building meaningful, long-term relationships while developing a deep understanding of companies' staffing needs and workplace cultures. This approach helps us find an ideal job match that aligns with your unique career aspirations and goals.
VanderHouwen is an award-winning, Women & Diversity-Owned, WBENC certified professional staffing firm. Founded in 1987, VanderHouwen places experienced professionals across the nation! Our recruitment teams specialize in either Technology and IT, Engineering, Human Resources, or Accounting and Finance career markets. Partner with us to land your next exciting career!
VanderHouwen is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. VanderHouwen does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state, or federal civil rights laws.