Northern Trust

Corporate Communications Operations Specialist

Northern Trust • $67K — $111K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Knowledge of internal communications channels and publishing platforms.
  • Experience with intranet, newsletters, and digital signage tech.
  • Strong troubleshooting and customer support skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills for managing multiple priorities.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy in communications.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft 365 and communications technologies.
  • Ability to analyze data and provide actionable insights.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and maintain internal communications platforms and tools.
  • Administer email distributions and audience management processes.
  • Provide technical support and user training for communication technologies.
  • Build and distribute enterprise communications across channels.
  • Publish and edit content for internal communication platforms.
  • Maintain and update digital signage and intranet content.
  • Analyze and report on communication performance metrics.

Benefits

  • Hybrid working model promoting flexibility between office and home.
  • Comprehensive health and welfare benefits including medical and dental.
  • Retirement benefits with 401k and pension plans.
  • Paid time off and leave for parental and caregiving responsibilities.
  • Life and accident insurance coverage.
  • Discretionary bonus program with potential equity component.
Full Job Description

Role/Department: Corporate Communications Operations Specialist/Corporate Communications

The Corporate Communications Operations Specialist supports the enablement, delivery and administration of enterprise internal communications channels. This role manages communications technology, publishes and distributes content, maintains digital communication tools, creates visual assets, provides user support and training, and develops reporting that helps measure channel effectiveness and audience engagement.

The key responsibilities of the role include:

• Manage, administer and maintain internal communications platforms and tools.

• Manage email distributions, audience lists, system access, and delivery processes.

• Provide user training, technical support, and troubleshooting for communications technologies.

• Build, test, edit, and distribute enterprise communications across multiple channels.

• Review, edit, approve, and publish content for internal communication channels.

• Maintain intranet site navigation, featured content, alerts, and other digital channel components.

• Coordinate updates to enterprise and location-specific digital signage.

• Support the implementation, governance, and adoption of communications technologies and standards.

• Produce and distribute recurring corporate newsletters, including formatting, quality assurance, and publication.

• Create, edit, and resize visual assets and templates using design tools such as Figma.

• Partner with business stakeholders to develop communication materials that align with brand standards and channel requirements.

• Maintain communication resources, templates, and content repositories.

• Compile, analyze, and report on communications performance metrics, including email engagement, intranet activity, newsletter results, and event participation.

• Identify opportunities to improve processes, user experience, operational efficiency, and channel effectiveness.

• Collaborate across Corporate Communications, Technology, Workplace Services, Human Resources, and business teams to support strategic communications initiatives.

Skills/Qualifications:

• Knowledge of internal communications channels, publishing platforms, and email distribution systems.

• Experience supporting intranet, newsletter, digital signage, or communications technology platforms.

• Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and customer support skills.

• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.

• Proficiency in Microsoft 365 applications and communications technologies.

• Experience creating and editing visual assets using Figma or comparable design tools.

• Ability to analyze engagement data and translate findings into actionable insights.

• Strong collaboration and relationship-building skills.

• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

Working Model: Hybrid (#LI-Hybrid)

We have a balanced hybrid working model to ensure you get the flexibility you need, and the successful candidate will spend their time between working in the office and working from home.

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Salary Range:

$67,500 - 111,500 USD

Salary range is a good faith estimate of base pay. Northern Trust provides a comprehensive benefits package including retirement benefits (401k and pension), health and welfare benefits (medical, dental, vision, spending accounts and disability), paid time off, parental and caregiver leave, life & accident insurance, and other voluntary and well-being benefits. Northern Trust also provides a discretionary bonus program that may include an equity component.

About Northern Trust

Northern Trust is a global leader in delivering innovative investment management, asset and fund administration, and fiduciary and banking solutions to corporations, institutions, and affluent individuals. They have evolved with the changing needs of their clients and their world.

Northern Trust Careers

Joining Northern Trust means becoming part of a global financial services institution that is dedicated to providing expert guidance and innovative solutions to its clients. At Northern Trust, we pride ourselves on fostering a culture of leadership, diversity, and innovation, which makes us a premier destination for career growth in the financial industry.

Work You’ll Do

At Northern Trust, you will collaborate with some of the most talented professionals in the financial sector. Our team is committed to excellence and equipped with a diverse range of skills that contribute to our dynamic environment. Here, you will have the opportunity to lead projects that transform our services and drive significant value for our clients across the globe.

Explore Job Opportunities and Internships

Whether you are starting your career or looking to make a significant impact in the financial industry, Northern Trust offers a variety of job opportunities and internships that will help you achieve your professional goals. From entry-level positions to leadership roles, our company is actively hiring individuals who are passionate, curious, and driven to excel.

Innovative Work

Northern Trust is at the forefront of financial innovation. Our employees are encouraged to think creatively and leverage cutting-edge technologies to solve complex problems. By joining our team, you will work on pioneering solutions that redefine the standards of financial services.

Be Part of a Great Team

Our team at Northern Trust is more than just a group of employees – we are a community. We value collaboration, and our culture is built on mutual respect and a commitment to diversity and inclusion. Working with us, you will experience a supportive network that is passionate about sharing knowledge and ideas.

Future-Proof Your Career

Northern Trust is dedicated to your professional development. We offer comprehensive benefits, diversity training, and numerous resources to help you grow your career. With our support, you can expand your skills, gain valuable experience, and achieve professional certifications that will enhance your career trajectory.

Stay Connected

Join Our Team

Discover the perfect role for you at Northern Trust by exploring our current job openings that match your skills and interests. We are looking for professionals who are solution-driven and eager to contribute to our legacy of financial excellence.

Keep Up to Date

Stay informed with the latest career tips, industry insights, and professional growth opportunities—all available through our careers blog. At Northern Trust, we ensure that our team members are always ahead in the industry.

Job Alert Emails

Customize your experience by subscribing to job alerts and insider tips tailored to your preferences. At Northern Trust, exciting and rewarding opportunities are always on the horizon, and we are eager to see where your talents can take us. Join Northern Trust today and be part of a company that values innovation, leadership, and a diverse and inclusive workplace. Here, every position is a chance to contribute to something bigger and to turn your job into a meaningful career.
Learn more about Northern Trust
Size
21,100 employees
Market Cap
$18.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.2 billion
Founded
1889
5 Year Trend
+4.9%
Revenue
$6.1 billion
NASDAQ

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