Specialist, Executive and Colleague Communications

American Express

. Write, design, and edit communications for select topics and audiences across colleague channels, including the company intranet, Slack, and digital screens .

Posted 9/18/2026full-timeNew York City • New York • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $65,500 - $102,500 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in corporate communications, with a strong focus on writing, editing, and storytelling. Proficient in using Adobe Creative Suite to create engaging multimedia content for diverse audiences.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Corporate Communications ExperienceStrong Writing SkillsAdobe Creative Suite ProficiencyStorytelling Design SkillsCollaboration Skills

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Hard Skills

WritingEditingStorytellingDesign SkillsContent DevelopmentDigital CommunicationVideo ProductionLive Event ManagementVirtual Experience DevelopmentAttention to Detail

Soft Skills

CollaborationRelationship BuildingSound JudgmentAdaptabilityCommunication

Tools & Technologies

Adobe InDesignAdobe After EffectsAdobe IllustratorAdobe PhotoshopSlackDigital Screens

Industry Keywords

Corporate CommunicationsExecutive CommunicationsColleague CommunicationsPublic RelationsHR Communications

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Write, design, and edit communications for select topics and audiences across colleague channels, including the company intranet, Slack, and digital screens
Develop communications that build awareness of learning opportunities, strengthen critical skills, support new ways of working, and drive innovation
Support communications for high-visibility enterprise programs and initiatives, including company announcements, awards, colleague learning, and emerging enterprise priorities
Identify creative approaches to storytelling design and multimedia content to increase the relevance and impact of colleague communications
Work with internal teams to manage logistics and presentations for colleague events, including town halls, forums, new program launch events, and onsite engagement activities

Requirements

What you’ll need

3-5 years of experience in corporate communications, executive communications, colleague communications, public relations, or a related field
Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills
Ability to translate complex topics into clear, compelling communications for a range of audiences
Strong design skills
Experience using Adobe Creative Suite, including InDesign, After Effects, Illustrator, and Photoshop
Experience developing content across digital, video, and live or virtual experiences
Strong collaboration skills and ability to build relationships across teams, functions, and levels
Sound judgment and strong attention to detail
Ability to operate effectively in a complex, fast-paced environment
Employment eligibility to work with American Express in the United States; the company will not pursue visa sponsorship
Experience with executive, colleague, and/or HR communications (preferred)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive base salaries
Bonus incentives
6% Company Match on retirement savings plan
Free financial coaching and financial well-being support
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits
Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need
20+ weeks paid parental leave for all parents, regardless of gender, offered for pregnancy, adoption or surrogacy
Free access to global on-site wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors (depending on location)
Free and confidential counseling support through our Healthy Minds program
Career development and training opportunities