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Powers & Sons Construction

<div><p><b>Communications Manager</b></p>
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Powers &amp; Sons Construction</b></p><p></p><p><b><br>
Position Summary</b></p>
<p>
Powers &amp; Sons Construction is seeking a dynamic Communications Manager to join our marketing team and drive our company's communication strategy across all channels. This role is integral to enhancing our brand presence, supporting business development initiatives, and maintaining strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and the community. The successful candidate will manage social media platforms, assist with proposal development, and execute comprehensive communication strategies that showcase our construction expertise and company values.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Key Responsibilities</b></p>
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Social Media &amp; Digital Communications</p>
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Develop and execute social media strategy across LinkedIn and other relevant platforms</p>
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Create engaging content showcasing project progress, company culture, and industry expertise</p>
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Monitor online reputation and respond to comments, reviews, and inquiries in a timely manner</p>
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Manage company website content and ensure information is current and compelling</p>
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Coordinate photography and videography of construction projects for marketing materials</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Marketing Support &amp; Proposal Development</b></p>
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Assist Marketing Manager with proposal writing, editing, and formatting</p>
<p>
Develop compelling case studies and project testimonials</p>
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Create marketing collateral including brochures, presentations, and capability statements</p>
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Support trade show preparation and event marketing initiatives</p>
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Maintain marketing database and project portfolio documentation</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Strategic Communications</b></p>
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Develop and implement internal and external communication strategies</p>
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Write and distribute press releases, newsletters, and company announcements</p>
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Manage crisis communication protocols and messaging</p>
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Coordinate with project managers to gather project updates and success stories</p>
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Support client relationship management through strategic communications</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Brand Management &amp; Content Creation</b></p>
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Ensure brand consistency across all communication channels</p>
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Create written content for various audiences including clients, employees, and industry partners</p>
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Develop thought leadership content positioning company executives as industry experts</p>
<p>
Manage vendor relationships with graphic designers, photographers, and other creative professionals</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Required Qualifications</b></p>
<p>
Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, or related field</p>
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3-5 years of experience in communications, marketing, or related role</p>
<p>
Previous experience in construction, engineering, or B2B industries preferred</p>
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Demonstrated experience managing social media platforms for business purposes</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Skills &amp; Competencies</b></p>
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills</p>
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Proficiency in social media management tools and analytics platforms</p>
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Experience with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign) or similar design software</p>
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Strong project management abilities with attention to detail</p>
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Ability to translate technical construction concepts into accessible content</p>
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Professional photography and basic video editing skills preferred</p>
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Knowledge of content management systems and email marketing platforms</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Personal Attributes</b></p>
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Self-motivated with ability to work independently and as part of a team</p>
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Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure</p>
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Adaptable and comfortable in a fast-paced construction environment</p>
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Professional demeanor with strong interpersonal skills</p>
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Understanding of construction industry terminology and processes preferred</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Working Conditions</b></p>
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Office-based position with occasional visits to construction sites and regional offices</p>
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Standard business hours with flexibility for project deadlines and events</p>
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Some travel may be required for industry events and client meetings</p></div>

Communications Manager

KPMG

<div><p>Known for being a great place to work and build a career, KPMG provides audit, tax and advisory services for organizations in today's most important industries. Our growth is driven by delivering real results for our clients. It's also enabled by our culture, which encourages individual development, embraces an inclusive environment, rewards innovative excellence and supports our communities. With qualities like those, it's no wonder we're consistently ranked among the best companies to work for by Fortune Magazine, Consulting Magazine, Seramount, Fair360 and others. If you're as passionate about your future as we are, join our team.</p><br>
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<div>KPMG is currently seeking a Manager, Advisory Communications to join our Corporate Affairs organization.</div><div></div><div><br>
Responsibilities</div><div><ul><li>
Develop and execute strategic communications initiatives that elevate executive visibility and support the Advisory business's goals and objectives; lead platform-building opportunities for executives, including organization of client facing events, thought leadership, speaking engagements, and social/digital presence</li><li>
Bring a marketing mindset to create and track a stakeholder network of client leaders, business influencers, media and non-profit players to build strong executive networks; own execution around the CFO Roundtables, leveraging existing forums to widen KPMG Advisory's executive footprint</li><li>
Manage and execute media relations strategies, proactively identifying opportunities to advance business objectives and enhance the firm's reputation</li><li>
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create compelling messaging and content for internal and external audiences, leveraging multiple communications channels&mdash;including social, digital, and traditional media</li><li>
Create and track map of stakeholders critical to executive platforms, including non-profit board service, client relationships, contacts and leads; Monitor and analyze media coverage, stakeholder feedback, and external trends to inform and refine communications strategies</li><li>
Leverage AI and emerging technologies to drive innovation, efficiency, and data-driven insights in communications strategies and measurement</li><li>
Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, serving as a trusted advisor to executives and business partners</li></ul></div><div>
Qualifications</div><div><ul><li>
Minimum five years of experience in communications, public relations, or related professional services roles, with significant exposure to executive visibility and platform-building</li><li>
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university</li><li>
Proven experience in project management, with a strong track record of delivering complex communications and event initiatives on time and within budget; Demonstrated expertise in media relations and/or event management, with an ability to design and execute multi-channel campaigns that deliver measurable outcomes</li><li>
Experience advising and collaborating with senior executives, with the ability to develop and present strategic recommendations confidently and persuasively; Demonstrated experience and understanding of how to leverage associations, non-profits and outside partnerships to build reputation</li><li>
Superior writing, editing, and content development skills for diverse channels and audiences</li><li>
Demonstrated interest and skills in leveraging AI and digital tools to innovate and improve communications processes and effectiveness; Exceptional relationship management skills, with a collaborative approach and ability to influence and drive results in a dynamic, matrixed environment; Ability to multi-task, adapt to shifting priorities, and thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment</li><li>
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. KPMG LLP will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa)</li></ul></div><br>
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<div>KPMG LLP and its affiliates and subsidiaries (&ldquo;KPMG&rdquo;) complies with all local/state regulations regarding displaying salary ranges. If required, the ranges displayed below or via the URL below are specifically for those potential hires who will work in the location(s) listed. Any offered salary is determined based on relevant factors such as applicant's skills, job responsibilities, prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications and market considerations. In addition, KPMG is proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, with options designed to help you make the best decisions for yourself, your family, and your lifestyle. Available benefits are based on eligibility. Our Total Rewards package includes a variety of medical and dental plans, vision coverage, disability and life insurance, 401(k) plans, and a robust suite of personal well-being benefits to support your mental health. Depending on job classification, standard work hours, and years of service, KPMG provides Personal Time Off per fiscal year. Additionally, each year KPMG publishes a calendar of holidays to be observed during the year and provides eligible employees two breaks each year where employees will not be required to use Personal Time Off; one is at year end and the other is around the July 4th holiday. Additional details about our benefits can be found towards the bottom of our KPMG US Careers site at Benefits &amp; How We Work.</div><div></div><div><br>
Follow this link to obtain salary ranges by city outside of CA:</div><br>
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https://kpmg.com/us/en/how-we-work/pay-transparency.html/?id=3992_9_25
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California Salary Range: $87800 - $185000
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<div><div>KPMG offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. KPMG is an equal opportunity employer. KPMG complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. The attached link contains further information regarding KPMG's compliance with federal, state and local recruitment and hiring laws. No phone calls or agencies please.</div><div></div><div><br>
KPMG recruits on a rolling basis. Candidates are considered as they apply, until the opportunity is filled. Candidates are encouraged to apply expeditiously to any role(s) for which they are qualified that is also of interest to them.</div><div></div><div><br>
Los Angeles County applicants: Material job duties for this position are listed above. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness, and safeguard business operations and company reputation. Pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.</div></div></div>

Manager, Advisory Communications

American Heart Association

<div><p><b>Overview</b></p>
<p>Since our founding in 1924, we've cut cardiovascular disease deaths in half, but there is still so much more to do. To overcome today&rsquo;s biggest health challenges and accelerate this progress, we need passionate individuals like you. Join our movement, be part of the progress, and help ensure a healthier future for all. You matter, and so does the impact you can make with us.</p>
<p>The American Heart Association has an excellent opportunity for a <b>Communications Manager - Science Media Relations</b> . This is a <b>remote</b> and <b>flexible location</b> position.</p>
<p>In this role, you will be responsible for the implementation of multi-year strategic communication plans supporting and promoting scientific manuscripts published in the Association&rsquo;s 14 peer-reviewed scientific and medical journals and abstracts presented at the Association's scientific meetings to the media and the public. Responsible for developing appropriate resources and translating science for the media and the public, to reinforce the Association&rsquo;s role as a leading science voice and Association&rsquo;s impact goals. Responsible for securing media coverage, establishing and cultivating relationships with journalists, and supporting our leaders and research authors presenting at our scientific meetings or publishing in our scientific journals, and other projects as assigned.</p>
<p>The Association offers many resources to help you maintain work-life harmonization through your changing needs and life situations. To help you be successful, you will have access to Heart U, our award-winning corporate university, as well as additional training and support, locally.</p>
<p>\#TheAHALife is more than a company culture; it is our way of life. It embodies our commitment to work-life harmonization and is guided by our core values where our employees can thrive both personally and professionally. Discover why you will Be Seen. Be Heard. Be Valued at the American Heart Association by following us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, X, and at heart.jobs.</p>
<p><b>Responsibilities</b></p>
<ul><li>Review manuscripts accepted for publication in our scientific journals and abstracts accepted for presentation at our scientific meetings.</li>
<li>Develop news releases or other news materials, media pitches, and multi-media assets to promote scientific research featured in abstracts and manuscripts, published in the Association&rsquo;s 14 peer-reviewed scientific journals, and presented at any of the Association&rsquo;s 7 scientific meetings.</li>
<li>Collaborate with team members to review and select abstracts to promote, provide peer edits for colleagues&rsquo; news releases, develop talking points, key messages for research authors and/or experts for commentary and perspective.</li>
<li>Leads development of news kits for EPI/Lifestyle and Hypertension Scientific Sessions meetings, which includes review and selection of abstracts for promotion; developing detailed news releases that include expert quotes/perspectives as well as research author perspective; producing or collaborating with other teams for all related news materials, which may include video interviews, talking points, key messages, FAQs and/or infographics.</li>
<li>Work with the Director and Vice President on a day-to-day basis to help the team implement and collaborate across the organization on multi-year strategic communication plans supporting traditional and social media, as well as Association-owned channels.</li>
<li>Develop media opportunities and relationships to promote the Association&rsquo;s science-related work.</li>
<li>Monitor the traditional media and social media landscape to ensure the Association can respond appropriately to breaking news related to heart and brain health and latest evidence-based recommendations to mitigate risk, as well efforts to protect the Association&rsquo;s reputation and integrity.</li>
<li>Lead or support other Communications initiatives as applicable and relevant.</li>
</ul><p><b>Qualifications</b></p>
<ul><li>Bachelor's Degree in Communications or related area, or equivalent work experience.</li>
<li>At least three (3) years of excellent writing and editing skills and solid knowledge of AP Style. <b>Five (5) years preferred.</b></li>
<li>At least three (3) years of experience managing the submission of press, promotional, or related content. <b>Five (5) years preferred.</b></li>
<li>At least three (3) years of proficient computer skills, including all Microsoft Office programs, especially Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.</li>
<li>At least three (3) years of project management experience, including managing multiple projects concurrently.</li>
<li>At least three (3) years of demonstrated ability to work under tight deadlines, while facing competing demands and priorities for multiple projects.</li>
</ul><p><b>Preferred Qualifications:</b></p>
<ul><li>Proven ability to review scientific abstracts and manuscripts, develop newsworthy ideas, write and pitch stories to media outlets, manage media interviews, including prepping authors and experts, crafting talking points and/or key messages, and foster collaborative relationships with reporters that position the organization as a primary resource for their stories.</li>
</ul><p><b>Compensation &amp; Benefits</b></p>
<p>Expected pay range will be $75,000 to $85,000. Pay is commensurate with experience; geographic differentials to the pay range may apply. The American Heart Association reserves the right to pay more or less than the posted range.</p>
<p>The American Heart Association invests in its people. Here are the main components of our total rewards package. Visit Rewards &amp; Benefits to see more details.</p>
<ul><li><b>Compensation</b> &ndash; Our goal is to ensure you have a competitive base salary. That&rsquo;s why we regularly review the market value of jobs and make adjustments, as needed.</li>
<li><b>Performance and Recognition</b> &ndash; You are rewarded for achieving success through annual salary planning and incentive programs; eligibility for an incentive program is based on the type of position.</li>
<li><b>Benefits</b> &ndash; We offer a wide array of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, along with a robust retirement program that includes an employer match and automatic contribution. As a mark of our commitment to employee well-being, we also offer an employee assistance program, employee wellness program and telemedicine, and medical consultation.</li>
<li><b>Professional Development &ndash;</b> You can join one of our many Employee Resource Groups (ERG) or be a mentor/mentee in our professional mentoring program. HeartU is the Association&rsquo;s national online university, with more than 100,000 resources designed to meet your needs and busy schedule.</li>
<li><b>Work-Life Harmonization &ndash;</b> The Association offers Paid Time Off (PTO) at a minimum of 16 days per year for new employees. The number of days will increase based on seniority level. You will also have a total of 12 paid holidays off each year, which includes several days off at the end of the year.</li>
<li><b>Tuition Assistance</b> - We support the career development of all employees. This program provides financial assistance to employees who wish to further their education and career in relation to their current duties and responsibilities, or for potential future positions in the organization.</li>
</ul><p>The American Heart Association&rsquo;s 2028 Goal: Building on over 100 years of trusted leadership in cardiovascular and brain health, by 2028 the Association will drive breakthroughs and implement proven solutions in science, policy, and care for healthier people and communities. The greatest discoveries in health must reach everyone where they are.</p>
<p><b>At American Heart Association | American Stroke Association, our mission is to be a relentless force for a world of longer, healthier lives, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, religion, age, language, sexual orientation, national origin and physical or cognitive abilities.</b></p>
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Science Media Relations Manager

The University of Chicago

<div><div>Department</div>
BFI - Administration<div><br>
About the Department</div>
Inspired by our namesakes, Nobel Laureates Gary Becker and Milton Friedman, who believed that economic research could help improve the world, the Becker Friedman Institute for Economics (BFI) aims to foster frontier research and apply those findings to achieve global impact. Rooted in core values of service, rigor, and innovation, BFI brings together researchers from the Booth School of Business, the Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics, the Harris School of Public Policy, the Law School, and the entire University of Chicago Economics Community to leverage robust data, apply cutting-edge analytical tools, and uncover novel insights on the world&rsquo;s most difficult economic problems. BFI then bridges the divide between academic researchers and relevant policy makers by translating and packaging rigorous research into accessible formats and proactively sharing those findings with decision-makers and thought leaders in business, government, and nonprofit institutions. In this way, BFI plays a significant role in addressing the most difficult challenges facing the global community.<div><br>
Job Summary</div>
The Senior Director of Global Communications is a key member of the Becker Friedman Institute for Economics (BFI) executive leadership team, reporting to the Executive Director. This role manages a team or multiple teams of managers and professional staff responsible for planning, preparing and disseminating information designed to keep the public informed of the University's perspectives, programs, and accomplishments. Develops and plans marketing, press relations, creative editorial and design services, and internal communications. In coordination with BFI leadership and supported by a highly talented staff, the Senior Director is responsible for both internal and external communications, including:<br>
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<ul><li>Communicating Chicago Economics research insights to key external stakeholders, including the media, decision-makers and thought leaders in business, government, and nonprofit institutions.</li><li>Communicating BFI programming, resources, and other news with the University of Chicago leadership, academic community, and alumni.</li><li>Advancing BFI's national and global visibility, reputation, and prestige with external audiences in support of the Institute's strategic initiatives and priorities.</li><li>Developing an outreach program to engage leaders and partners around the world who can benefit from the Institute&rsquo;s research discoveries and intellectual capital.</li><li>Making faculty research accessible to external audiences using various communication vehicles, such as events, direct engagement, and legacy, digital and social media.</li></ul><div></div><div>
Responsibilities</div><ul><li>
Strategy/Vision - works as part of the BFI leadership team on overall strategy, goals, and vision for the institute.</li><li>
Research Translation/Producing Outreach Materials - with the support of BFI&rsquo;s Senior Economic Writer, works with UChicago scholars to create policy-relevant and accessible summary documents to accompany research, such as policy briefs, op-eds, blogs, testimony, speeches, video clips and podcasts, etc. This involves developing relationships and working closely with University of Chicago economists to understand their research and to identify the most effective and appropriate ways to communicate their research.</li><li>
Research Dissemination/Media Outreach - leads strategic outreach to media regarding BFI research and, as appropriate, other UChicago economics research. This includes the development and cultivation of media relationships, particularly among national economic reporters, as well as maintaining and growing BFI&rsquo;s working paper series. Also serves as primary liaison to communications staff throughout UChicago to coordinate BFI&rsquo;s work with other relevant offices.</li><li>
External Stakeholder and Policy Outreach - in coordination with BFI leadership and external advisers, creates and builds opportunities for BFI to routinely engage with US and global economic policymakers and policy-relevant institutions. This will include, but not be limited to: direct policy engagement which includes Capitol Hill and Administration visits, round-tables with media outlets, Capitol Hill briefings and/or other public events; NGOs; the private sector; and new opportunities for internships in economic policy for UChicago students.</li><li>
Communications - with the support of communications staff, manages/leverages all BFI communications and communications assets for both internal and external audiences, including BFI websites, social media, newsletters, programming announcements (events, awards, etc.) and more. This includes oversight of the BFI editorial calendar and quality control over all BFI content.</li><li>
Events - in coordination with BFI&rsquo;s Executive Director and with the support of the events team, leads execution of BFI events, both internal (research conferences) and external (high-profile public events on policy-relevant topics). Working with the BFI communications staff, oversees event marketing such as event pages on website, event announcements, call for papers, etc.</li><li>
Management - directly leads three distinct teams: Communications, Events, and Digital Media - each led by a dedicated manager. Provides strategic oversight for professionals across web/social media, communications, design, and event planning. Engages with and directs multiple external consultants and advisers as needed. Manages the budgets for all three teams, partnering with the Finance team on invoicing, expense tracking, and forecasting.</li><li>
Implements innovative strategies in managing media interface, including publications, planning and organizing media coverage for major events, and responding to requests on sensitive or controversial issues. Proactively engages in 'news of the day' to frame and distribute important announcements and updates.</li><li>
Oversees the writing, preparation, and/or delivery of information from or about the unit. Is accountable for maintaining the unit's goals and communications strategy in publications, announcements, and speeches.</li><li>
Develops and manages the communications budget.</li><li>
Performs other related work as needed.</li></ul><div><br>
Minimum Qualifications</div><div>
Education:</div>
Minimum requirements include a college or university degree in related field.<div><br>
Work Experience:</div>
Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through 7+ years of work experience in a related job discipline.<div><br>
Certifications:</div><div>
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Preferred Qualifications</div><div></div><div>
Education:</div><ul><li>
Bachelor's degree in journalism, public relations, marketing, economics, English or a related field.</li><li>
Graduate degree.</li></ul><div><br>
Experience:</div><ul><li>
10-15 years working in an economic research/policy communications environment in a leadership role.</li><li>
Significant management experience.</li><li>
Demonstrated experience working directly with academic researchers.</li><li>
Background with common web/communications tools and software platforms.</li></ul><div></div><div>
Technical Skills or Knowledge:</div><ul><li>
Knowledge of and experience with online tools and social media platforms.</li><li>
Project management skills.</li><li>
Knowledge of grammar, punctuation, spelling and style.</li><li>
Knowledge of MS Office Suite.</li></ul><div></div><div>
Preferred Competencies</div><ul><li>
Demonstrated ability to influence a diverse group of people to meet goals and deadlines, build and manage teams, and work collaboratively with senior leadership.</li><li>
Demonstrated ability to develop relationships with multiple stakeholders.</li><li>
Capability to understand complex research and identify the best way to communicate said research to a variety of different audiences.</li><li>
Comfort and experience working with members of the media.</li><li>
Handle multiple tasks and assignments simultaneously.</li><li>
Creativity and think outside-the-box.</li><li>
Excellent oral and written communication skills.</li><li>
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.</li><li>
Problem-solving skills.</li><li>
Work independently with a high degree of initiative.</li><li>
Work as a member of a team.</li><li>
Attention to detail with excellent organizational skills.</li><li>
Set priorities and meet deadlines.</li></ul><div></div><div>
Application Documents</div><ul><li>
Resume/CV (required)</li></ul><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><br>
When applying, the document(s) MUST be uploaded via the My Experience page, in the section titled Application Documents of the application.</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div><br>
Job Family</div>
Communications<div><br>
Role Impact</div>
People Manager<div><br>
Scheduled Weekly Hours</div>
37.5<div><br>
Drug Test Required</div>
No<div><br>
Health Screen Required</div>
No<div><br>
Motor Vehicle Record Inquiry Required</div>
No<div><br>
Pay Rate Type</div>
Salary<div><br>
<br>
FLSA Status</div>
Exempt<div><br>
<br>
Pay Range</div>
$165,000.00 - $190,000.00<div>
The included pay rate or range represents the University&rsquo;s good faith estimate of the possible compensation offer for this role at the time of posting.</div><div><br>
Benefits Eligible</div>
Yes<div>
The University of Chicago offers a wide range of benefits programs and resources for eligible employees, including health, retirement, and paid time off. Information about the benefit offerings can be found in the<div> </div><div>Benefits Guidebook</div><div>.</div></div><div><br>
Posting Statement</div><div>
The University of Chicago is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or expression, national or ethnic origin, shared ancestry, age, status as an individual with a disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law. For additional information please see the <div>University's Notice of Nondiscrimination.</div></div><div></div><div><br>
Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call 773-702-5800 or submit a request via <div>Applicant Inquiry Form.</div></div><div></div><div><br>
All offers of employment are contingent upon a background check that includes a review of conviction history. A conviction does not automatically preclude University employment. Rather, the University considers conviction information on a case-by-case basis and assesses the nature of the offense, the circumstances surrounding it, the proximity in time of the conviction, and its relevance to the position.</div><div></div><div><br>
The University of Chicago's Annual Security &amp; Fire Safety Report (Report) provides information about University offices and programs that provide safety support, crime and fire statistics, emergency response and communications plans, and other policies and information. The Report can be accessed online at: <div>http://securityreport.uchicago.edu</div>. Paper copies of the Report are available, upon request, from the University of Chicago Police Department, 850 E. 61st Street, Chicago, IL 60637.</div></div>

Senior Director, Global Communications

Kraft Heinz

<p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><ul><div><b>All Posting Locations:</b> Chicago, IL, US
</div><div><b>Job Functions:</b> PR/Communications &amp; Regulatory</div>
<div><b>Date Published:</b> August 27, 2025</div>
<div><b>Ref#:</b> R-95972</div></ul><div></div><div><br>
</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div></div><div><div><div><div><div><div>ABOUT THE ROLE</div></div><div><div>
Job Description</div>
<p><b>Senior Communications Specialist</b></p>
<p><b>Chicago, IL</b></p>
<p><b>Our Company</b></p>
<p>The Kraft Heinz Company is revolutionizing the food industry &ndash; we will be the most profitable food company powered by the most talented people with unwavering commitment to our communities, leading brands and highest product quality in every category in which we compete. As a global food and beverage powerhouse, Kraft Heinz represents over $26 billion in revenue and is the 3rd largest food and beverage company in North America and 5th largest in the world. At Kraft Heinz, to be the BEST food company, growing a BETTER world is more than a dream &ndash; it is our GLOBAL VISION. To be the best, we want the best &ndash; best brands, best practices and, most importantly, the best people.</p>
<p><b>Senior Communications Specialist at a glance&hellip;</b></p>
<p>The <b>Senior Communications Specialist</b> will be a key member of the Kraft Heinz Corporate Communications team, supporting the company&rsquo;s corporate communications activity, including media relations and social media across key global and North America-based initiatives. They will work closely with the Global Corporate Communications team, as well as Global and North America Zone leadership.</p>
<p>The<b> Senior Communications Specialist</b> will be responsible for assisting with developing and executing communications strategies and activation plans around key corporate projects, partnering team members and key company stakeholders to plan and execute corporate communications initiatives. This person will also ensure that all communications and activity reflect the Company&rsquo;s core values and advance Kraft Heinz&rsquo;s business strategy.</p>
<p><b>What&rsquo;s on the menu?</b></p>
<ul><li><p>Act as a key member of the Kraft Heinz integrated storytelling team, supporting story mining and story development through the lens of the Kraft Heinz company growth strategy. This person will help communicate priority stories across a variety of different channels including, pitching and securing stories with the national media and deploying on corporate social media and internal channels.</p>
</li><li><p>Support the development and execution of communications strategies and activation plans to help amplify key corporate initiatives globally and across North America, including but not limited to innovation-related announcements, manufacturing operations, digital transformation, financial communications, sustainability-related advancements, and more.</p>
</li><li><p>Assist team with development and execution of integrated Executive Visibility plans, helping position company leadership and subject matter experts as leading industry voices externally, especially on LinkedIn.</p>
</li><li><p>Support project management for key Corporate Communications team projects, including timeline/workback development and ensuring project checkpoints are hit.</p>
</li><li><p>Help build relationships with internal and external stakeholders in order to drive best-in-class communications for Kraft Heinz.</p>
</li><li><p>Manage relevant partner/vendor relationships.</p>
</li><li><p>Passion to challenge the status quo and identify new &amp; compelling storytelling ideas.</p>
</li><li><p>Believes in a non-hierarchical culture of collaboration, visibility, safety, and trust.</p>
</li><li><p>Not afraid to &ldquo;roll up sleeves&rdquo;; seeks to go beyond comfort to learn.</p>
</li></ul><p><b>Recipe for Success &ndash; apply now if this sounds like you!</b></p>
<ul><li><p>3+ years of working experience in Communications (at a consumer organization or communications agency preferred).</p>
</li><li><p>BA (in Communications preferred or equivalent).</p>
</li><li><p>Media strategy and media relations prowess.</p>
</li><li><p>Social media strategy, writing and reporting for social media, especially for executives.</p>
</li><li><p>Executive visibility plan development and execution.</p>
</li><li><p>Daring, collaborator, teammate and individual contributor.</p>
</li><li><p>Strong communications skills, both written and verbal, to engage senior Company leadership, external media and other critical company partners.</p>
</li><li><p>Strong project management skills, with ability to build and track timelines, keep projects moving.</p>
</li><li><p>Strong compassionate orientation and high level of personal caring. Unquestionable integrity.</p>
</li><li><p>Food &amp; beverage/CPG experience a plus.</p>
</li></ul><p>Here at Kraft Heinz, we grow our people to grow our business, because we believe that great people make great companies. When you join our table, you can expect access to an array of holistic wellness benefits* and perks, including medical, dental and vision coverage, 7% 401(k) matching, Business Resource Groups (BRGs) to help foster diversity, inclusion, and belonging for all employees, an industry-leading total rewards package that emphasizes a high discretionary bonus. *Benefits begin 30 days after hire for hourly employees, and immediately upon hire for salaried employees.</p>
<p>Our Total Rewards philosophy is to provide a meaningful and flexible spectrum of programs that equitably support our diverse workforce and their families and complement Kraft Heinz&rsquo; strategy and values.</p>
<p><b>New Hire Base Salary Range:</b></p>
<p>$88,000.00 &ndash; $110,000.00</p>
<p><b>Bonus:</b> This position is eligible for a performance-based bonus as provided by the plan terms and governing documents.</p>
<p><i>The compensation offered will take into account internal equity and may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors</i></p>
<p><b>Benefits: </b>Coverage for employees (and their eligible dependents) through affordable access to healthcare, protection, and saving for the future, we offer plans tailored to meet you and your family&rsquo;s needs. Coverage for benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.</p>
<p><b>Wellbeing:</b> We offer events, resources, and learning opportunities that inspire a physical, social, emotional, and financial well-being lifestyle for our employees and their families.</p>
<p>You&rsquo;ll be able to participate in a variety of benefits and wellbeing programs that may vary by role, country, region, union status, and other employment status factors, for example:</p>
<ul><li><p>Physical &ndash; Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Screenings/Assessments</p>
</li><li><p>Social &ndash; Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, Leave of Absence, Flexible Work Arrangements, Recognition, Training</p>
</li><li><p>Emotional &ndash; Employee Assistance Program , Wellbeing Programs, Family Support Programs</p>
</li><li><p>Financial &ndash; 401k, Life, Accidental Death &amp; Dismemberment, Disability</p>
</li></ul><p><b>Location(s)</b></p>
<p>Chicago/Aon Center</p>
<p><b>Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer &ndash; Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for protected individuals, applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact </b>NAZTAOps@kraftheinz.com<b> for assistance.</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div>

Senior Communications Specialist

Kimberly-Clark

<div><p>You&rsquo;re not the person who will settle for just any role. Neither are we. Because we&rsquo;re out to create Better Care for a Better World, and that takes a certain kind of person and teams who care about making a difference. Here, you&rsquo;ll bring your professional expertise, talent, and drive to building and managing our portfolio of iconic, ground-breaking brands. In this role, you&rsquo;ll help us deliver better care for billions of people around the world. It starts with YOU.</p><p></p><p>
As a key member of the Brand Discovery team, this role is responsible for driving the organic search strategy for Kimberly-Clark brands, ensuring strong visibility and performance across owned and earned digital platforms. By leveraging data-driven insights and staying ahead of evolving search trends, including AI and social search, the Brand Discovery Lead plays a critical role in enhancing consumer engagement and conversion. The role collaborates cross-functionally with marketing, sales, IT, omni-marketing, analytics, and external partners to deliver seamless, innovative SEO and content strategies that align with broader Brand and business goals. This position directly impacts the organization&rsquo;s ability to adapt to change and meet consumer needs in a dynamic digital landscape.</p><p></p><p>
In this role, you will:</p><ul><li><p>
Develop, execute, monitor and optimize organic search and content strategies to improve the organic search &amp; conversion performance for assigned Kimberly-Clark brands on owned sites &amp; earned sites (Websites, apps, 3rd party platforms like Amazon, Walmart, Target, Kroger, Costco etc.)</p></li><li><p>
Manage day-to-day organic search operations for assigned Kimberly-Clark brand. This includes flawless execution of SEO and content strategy including keyword research, keyword strategy, content design, content deployment, monitoring &amp; analyzing search performance, addressing execution issues, project management etc.</p></li><li><p>
Maintain a deep understanding of organic search trends and best practices, and apply that understanding to search optimization strategies (e.g. AI impact on traditional search, new AI search platforms, social search, etc.)</p></li><li><p>
Develop insights based on competitor trends, benchmarking &amp; performance to inform strategy.</p></li><li><p>
Build strong partnerships with agencies &amp; relevant external service-providers in the organic search &amp; content creation space.</p></li><li><p>
Work with cross-functional teams (marketing, sales, IT, omni-marketing, Analytics, agencies etc.) to understand brand/customer strategies &amp; translate the same into organic search &amp; content strategies for brand.com as well as e-commerce platforms.</p></li><li><p>
Collaborate with commercial analytics team to influence the organic search &amp; content effectiveness analytics roadmap.</p></li><li><p>
Partner with the IT team to assess and develop technical search strategies and continually optimize based upon performance results.</p></li><li><p>
Work in partnership with the Brand Media Leaders to ensure that organic search plans are aligned with the paid media plans (SEM, paid search in retail media etc.)</p></li><li><p>
Contribute to development of K-C best practices in organic search, content design &amp; content effectiveness measurement</p></li><li><p>
Conduct brand.com and retailer site audits to consumer experience improvement opportunities &amp; provided recommendations for taxonomy, UX, filters, content, etc.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>
About Us</b></p><p>
Huggies&reg;. Kleenex&reg;. Cottonelle&reg;. Scott&reg;. Kotex&reg;. Poise&reg;. Depend&reg;. Kimberly-Clark Professional&reg;. You already know our legendary brands&mdash;and so does the rest of the world. In fact, millions of people use Kimberly-Clark products every day. We know these amazing Kimberly-Clark products wouldn&rsquo;t exist without talented professionals, like you.</p><p></p><p>
At Kimberly-Clark, you&rsquo;ll be part of the best team committed to driving innovation, growth and impact. We&rsquo;re founded on more than 150 years of market leadership, and we&rsquo;re always looking for new and better ways to perform &ndash; so there&rsquo;s your open door of opportunity. It&rsquo;s all here for you at Kimberly-Clark.</p><p></p><p><b>
Led by Purpose. Driven by You.</b></p><p></p><p><b>
About You</b></p><p>
You perform at the highest level possible, and you appreciate a performance culture fueled by authentic caring. You want to be part of a company actively dedicated to sustainability, inclusion, wellbeing, and career development.</p><p><br>
You love what you do, especially when the work you do makes a difference. At Kimberly-Clark, we&rsquo;re constantly exploring new ideas on how, when, and where we can best achieve results. When you join our team, you&rsquo;ll experience Flex That Works: flexible (hybrid) work arrangements that empower you to have purposeful time in the office and partner with your leader to make flexibility work for both you and the business.</p><p></p><p>
In one of our professional roles, you&rsquo;ll focus on winning with consumers and the market, while putting safety, mutual respect, and human dignity at the center. To succeed in this role, you will need the following qualifications:</p><p></p><ul><li><p>
Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree required</p></li><li><p>
5+ years of experience in digital marketing or web technology, with a focus on SEO and content<br>
optimization and/or a strong track record in a technical or digital marketing management role.</p></li><li><p>
3+ years of hands-on experience with search, mobile, social, data &amp; analytics, CMS, and/or eCommerce platforms.</p></li><li><p>
Strong working knowledge in search engine optimization (SEO) and/or eCommerce, with the ability to<br>
translate business goals into measurable SEO and content strategies.</p></li><li><p>
Strong working knowledge in SEO tools such as Google Search Console, SEMrush, Ahrefs, Screaming<br>
Frog, BrightEdge, or Moz.</p></li><li><p>
Proficient in using web analytics platforms (e.g., Google Analytics, Adobe Analytics) to extract insights and inform strategy.</p></li><li><p>
Solid understanding of evolving search trends, including AI-driven search, social search, and emerging<br>
digital platforms.</p></li><li><p>
Demonstrated ability to conduct competitive analysis, keyword research, and performance benchmarking.</p></li><li><p>
Experience working directly with search engines or digital agencies on search-related initiatives.</p></li><li><p>
Excellent relationship management and collaboration skills, with the ability to communicate effectively<br>
across business and technical teams.</p></li><li><p>
Strong project management, facilitation, and communication skills, with a focus on delivering results in a cross-functional environment.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Total Benefits</b></p><p>
Here are just a few of the benefits you&rsquo;d enjoy working in this role for Kimberly-Clark. For a complete overview, see www.mykcbenefits.com.</p><p><b><br>
Great support for good health</b> with medical, dental, and vision coverage options with no waiting periods or pre-existing condition restrictions. Access to an on-site fitness center, occupational health nurse, and allowances for high-quality safety equipment.</p><p></p><p><b>
Flexible Savings and spending accounts</b> to maximize health care options and stretch dollars when caring for yourself or dependents.</p><p></p><p><b>
Diverse income protection insurance options</b> to protect yourself and your family in case of illness, injury, or other unexpected events.</p><p></p><p><b>
Additional programs and support </b>to continue your education, adopt a child, relocate, or even find temporary childcare.</p><p></p><p><b>
To Be Considered</b><br>
<br>
Click the Apply button and complete the online application process. A member of our recruiting team will review your application and follow up if you seem like a great fit for this role.</p><p></p><p>
In the meantime, please check out the careers website.</p><p></p><p><b>
And finally, the fine print&hellip;.</b></p><p></p><p><i>
For Kimberly-Clark to grow and prosper, we must be an inclusive organization that applies the diverse experiences and passions of its team members to brands that make life better for people all around the world, which is why we seek to build a workforce that encompasses the experiences of our consumers. When you bring your original thinking to Kimberly-Clark, you fuel the continued success of our enterprise. We are a committed equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by law.</i></p><p></p><p><i>
The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this classification. Statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and skills required for this position.</i></p><p></p><p><i>
Employment is subject to verification of pre-screening tests, which may include drug screening, background check, and DMV check.</i></p><p></p><p><i>
Veterans and members of the Reserve and Guard are highly encouraged to apply.</i></p><p></p><p><i>
Kimberly-Clark will support in-country relocation for the chosen candidate for the role. The benefits provided will be per the terms of Kimberly-Clark&rsquo;s applicable mobility policies. The benefits/policy provided will be decided at Kimberly-Clark&rsquo;s sole discretion.</i></p><p></p><p><i>
#LI-Hybrid</i></p>
Salary Range: 140,320 &ndash; 173,360 USD. At Kimberly-Clark, pay is just one aspect of our total rewards package, which also includes a variety of benefits and opportunities to achieve, thrive and grow. Along with base pay, this position offers eligibility for a target bonus and a comprehensive benefits suite, including our 401(k) and Profit Sharing plan. The anticipated base pay range for this role is provided above for a fully qualified hire. Actual pay will depend on several factors, such as location, role, skills, performance, and experience. Please note that the stated pay range applies to US locations only.</div>

Brand Discovery Lead - Kleenex®

Gensler

<div></div><div><div>Gensler is seeking a strategic marketing leader to shape the future of one of our most dynamic regions. As Regional Marketing Director (RMD) for our North Central Region, you will set the vision for business growth, elevate brand visibility, and unlock new opportunities across our regional offices. This is a high-impact role for a collaborative and entrepreneurial leader who thrives at the intersection of creativity, strategy, and business development.</div><div></div><div>
Gensler&rsquo;s North Central Region includes offices in Chicago (regional Hub), Columbus, Detroit, La Crosse, and Minneapolis, and is home to interdisciplinary teams working across our Cities, Health, Lifestyle, and Work sectors. Collaborative leadership is a hallmark of our culture, and in partnership with the Regional Communications Director, you will define an integrated marketing and communications strategy that elevates our brand, attracts top talent, deepens client relationships, and drives our most ambitious pursuits forward. This role reports to the North Central Regional Managing Principals.</div><div></div><div>
In this role, you&rsquo;ll bring Gensler&rsquo;s global brand to life through a local lens, translating our purpose into bold, market-relevant strategies. You will lead, empower, and inspire a high-performing team of marketers, storytellers, and strategists, all while embodying Gensler&rsquo;s Guiding Principles. Success in this role is fueled by our one-firm firm culture&mdash;defined by deep collaboration, shared ambition, and an unwavering commitment to design excellence and business impact.</div><div></div><div>
What You Will Do</div><ul><li>
Co-lead and inspire an integrated team of marketing, PR, and communications professionals, prioritizing their growth, engagement, and career success.</li><li>
Act as a strategic business partner to Regional Managing Principals, Office Managing Directors, Practice Area Leaders, and Client Relationship leaders &mdash; shaping and executing growth strategies and plans that strengthen market position and open new opportunities.</li><li>
Develop and operationalize a comprehensive regional business development and market positioning strategy, including market intelligence, competitive analysis, and growth mapping.</li><li>
Play an active role in regional leadership by engaging in weekly operations calls and shaping long-term goals through the annual strategic planning process.</li><li>
Design and execute strategic marketing plans that align with regional growth objectives, reflect an understanding of client needs, and differentiate Gensler in a crowded marketplace.</li><li>
Steward and optimize the regional marketing and communications budget, ensuring strategic investment across pursuits, brand positioning, thought leadership, events, awards, content, and creative production.</li><li>
Drive marketing operations excellence, leveraging advanced marketing technology (CRM, automation tools, analytics) to generate actionable insights and continuously improve performance.</li><li>
Champion and localize Gensler&rsquo;s global brand content (Design Forecast, Gensler Research Institute insights, etc.) to resonate powerfully with local clients and talent.</li><li>
Provide creative and strategic oversight for proposals, presentations, events, and collateral, ensuring they are compelling, consistent, and on-brand.</li><li>
Serve as a coach and hands-on contributor, leading high-profile pursuits and mission-critical initiatives, modeling a &ldquo;player-coach&rdquo; leadership style.</li></ul><div></div><div>
Your Qualifications</div><ul><li>
10&ndash;15+ years of progressive experience in marketing, communications, and business development; experience in architecture, design, real estate, or professional services strongly preferred.</li><li>
5+ years of demonstrated success leading and developing high-performing teams.</li><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in marketing, communications, business, or a related field; advanced degree a plus.</li><li>
Deep expertise in partnering with executive leadership and cultivating trusted advisor relationships.</li><li>
Proven ability to build consensus and drive strategies that unite diverse stakeholders behind a common vision.</li><li>
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills; strong visual and design sensibility with the ability to direct and mentor creative teams.</li><li>
Advanced proficiency in marketing and business development technology platforms (e.g., Salesforce CRM, Microsoft 365 suite, Adobe Creative Suite), with a data-driven mindset for storytelling and strategy.</li></ul><div></div><div><div><i>
**The base salary will be estimated between $160,000-$200,000 plus bonuses and benefits and contingent on relevant experience. To learn more about our compensation philosophy and full benefits offerings, please visit </i><div>Great People, Great Rewards | Gensler</div></div></div><div></div><div><div><br>
Life at Gensler</div><div></div><div>
At Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to &ldquo;Well-being Week,&rdquo; our offices reflect our people&rsquo;s diverse interests.<br>
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We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice annual bonus opportunities. Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets.<br>
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As part of the firm&rsquo;s commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.</div></div></div><div></div>

Regional Marketing Director

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