at Aon in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
As part of an industry-leading global communications team, you will help our firm communicate the value of Aon's Risk Capital capability with internal and external partners and grow awareness and findings of how Aon shapes decisions for the better - to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world.Aon is in the business of better decisions
At Aon, we shape decisions for the better to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world.
As an organization, we are united through trust as one inclusive, diverse team, passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed.What the day will look like
Communications plays a critical role in shaping perceptions within Aon and outside our firm about how we help clients make better decisions and deliver positive outcomes for colleagues, clients and shareholders. We're a team that works hard, supports each other and has fun while making an impact, and we're looking to further build on the senior talent within our team.
Aon's global Communications Leader for Risk Capital will be responsible for internal and external communications for the firm's Risk Capital capability with a particular focus on Aon's Commercial Risk solution line, partnering closely with the communications team which supports the firm's Reinsurance solution line. In partnership with executive and marketing leaders for Risk Capital and Commercial Risk, the Communications Leader for Risk Capital will be responsible for developing and delivering an internal and external communications strategy to support the firm's Commercial Risk business priorities and leadership, identifying and promoting stories that create awareness and understanding of Commercial Risk's content and capabilities, activating a speaker's bureau of Commercial Risk leaders to connect with internal and external partners and amplifying global landmark moments for Commercial Risk.
The role will report to Aon's Global Head of Communications and Chief Marketing Officer for Risk Capital.Job Responsibilities:
Build and implement an internal and external communications strategy in support of the firm's Commercial Risk priorities and leadership, including the amplification of global landmark moments for Commercial Risk.
Identify and promote stories that create recognition and understanding of Commercial Risk's content and capabilities.
Prepare and activate a speaker's bureau of Commercial Risk leaders to participate in media interviews and speaking opportunities.
Support global Commercial Risk leaders - most prominently the global CEO of Commercial Risk - in communicating across the global Commercial Risk team and with external partners.
Partner with Aon's media relations and thought leadership team to develop and distribute corporate press releases, media advisories and thought leadership content related to Commercial Risk and Risk Capital
Work closely with other executive and marketing & communications leaders for Risk Capital (Commercial Risk and Reinsurance) and Human Capital (Health, Wealth and Talent) to ensure alignment within and across our capabilities and solution lines.Skills and experience that will lead to success
Experience/Credentials:
Lead all aspects of content creation and support in the preparation and development of materials for speaking engagements, client pitches, presentations, internal meetings, and digital communications.
A bachelor's degree.
Ability to lead sophisticated, critical internal and external communications initiatives, carefully navigating each situation to balance individual and organizational agendas.
Build and manage relationships with journalists, online influencers, and key internal leaders.Characteristics:
Ability and willingness to perform both strategic and tactical elements of the role with a steadfast commitment to quality and detail.
Self-motivated, goal-oriented self-starter with a sense of urgency and strong desire to work entrepreneurially.
Team-oriented with a strong sense of commitment to colleagues and internal clients, projecting a positive demeanor and excelling at encouraging and coaching team members.
Experience and comfort level leading through influence and helping leaders arrive at consensus.
Creative problem solver with a desire and ability to seek opportunities for continuous improvement.Skills:
Exceptional writing and editing skills with working experiences using different styles and "voice" to reflect the nature of the individual, audience and message.
Ability to communicate sophisticated concepts simply and visually.
Equally comfortable telling the... For full info follow application link.
Aon provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran, marital, or domestic partner status. Aon is committed to a diverse workforce and is an affirmative action employer.
