Position: Communications Consultant
Location: On-site in Chicago, IL
Pay: $21 per hour
Overview:
Join our Strategic Communications team to support internal communications that engage diverse audiences. This fast-paced role requires exceptional writing and editing skills, strong organizational abilities, and the flexibility to manage shifting priorities with urgency and professionalism.
Key Responsibilities:
- Content & Editing: Perform first-pass editing, ensure clarity and alignment with HCSC voice, and review formatting for quality.
- Project Management: Coordinate recurring projects (e.g., Impact Report, Volunteer of the Year), track deliverables, and maintain documentation.
- Event Support: Assist with logistics and communications for town halls and internal events.
- Administrative Tasks: Maintain calendars, track bi-weekly updates, and support routine creative requests (e.g., email announcements, article submissions).
Core Skills:
- Strong editing and proofreading (grammar, clarity, tone)
- Familiarity with communications processes and formatting standards
- Basic project management (timelines, deliverables)
- Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills
- Collaborative and adaptable in a fast-moving environment
- Proficiency in business tools: PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, Excel, SharePoint
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Communications or related field
- Minimum 2 years of corporate communications experience (internal/employee preferred