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Comms Pro and writer. Publisher of Strictly Internal newsletter, sharing new internal comms jobs and insights every week (www.strictlyinternal.com).
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Kicking off Sept with 55 new internal comms jobs—MongoDB, BlackRock, London Stock Exchange, Udemy + remote roles. Plus useful behavioral science tips for getting project buy-in 👍

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Two AI Memos + 55 New Jobs
New internal communications jobs at Blackrock, Bloomberg, Heidrick & Struggles, London Stock Exchange, MongoDB, Udemy, Ulta, and many more.
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September 4, 2025 at 5:33 PM
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50 fresh internal comms jobs and profiles of IC leaders at Marriott and PayPal. Check it out!

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50 New Internal Comms Jobs + Insights | Strictly Internal | Aug 18
New internal communications jobs at Aviva, Boeing, Citi, Longo's, Mastercard, Mayo Clinic, Pfizer, Rivian, Stripe, Vanguard and many more. Plus: Profiles of IC leaders at Marriott and PayPal.
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August 19, 2025 at 12:18 AM
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ICYMI: New Jobs and Insights from last week. Thanks for reading!

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60 New Internal Comms Jobs | Strictly Internal | Aug 11
New internal communications jobs at Bristol Myers Squibb, Comcast, CrowdStrike, Home Depot, Meta, OpenAI, Walmart, Wells Fargo, and many more. Plus: Have you tried vibe analytics?
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August 17, 2025 at 10:50 PM
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It's impossible to hear from every employee, so we rely on signals—surveys, 1:1s, group discussions. PoliteMail's Michael DesRochers has another powerful signal: AI sentiment analysis.

New Q&A in Strictly Internal on expanding your employee listening toolkit.

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Beyond Surveys: Using AI to Decode Employee Sentiment
A Q&A with PoliteMail's Michael DesRochers on using sentiment analysis to improve comms and business outcomes.
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August 7, 2025 at 3:17 PM
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67 internal comms jobs this week at BP, Chick-fil-A, eBay, IBM, Walmart + more. 7 remote roles. Plus: change comms expert tips that actually work.

Issue 62: https://www.strictlyinternal.com/p/internal-communications-jobs-july-28-2025
60 New Internal Comms Jobs | Strictly Internal | July 28
New internal communications jobs at BP, Chick-fil-A, Comcast, eBay, ExxonMobil, Honda, IBM, On, Walmart and many more. Plus: Five simple ways to make your change comms awesome.
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July 30, 2025 at 1:28 PM
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60 new internal comms jobs this week at Boots, Meta, Toyota, United + more. 5 remote roles available. Plus: AI systems that write like your CEO & meeting red flags to avoid.

Issue 60: https://www.strictlyinternal.com/p/internal-communications-jobs-july-14-2025
60 New Internal Comms Jobs | Strictly Internal | July 14
New internal communications jobs at Boots, Capital One, Harrods, Meta, Robinhood, Toyota, United and many more. Plus: Becoming a "content engineer."
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July 16, 2025 at 2:36 AM
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Looked at H1 2025 internal comms job data: 1,725 positions posted (up 32% from H2 2024). Remote roles held steady at 12-13% while market average is 7-8%.

Full breakdown in this week's newsletter.

https://www.strictlyinternal.com/p/internal-communications-jobs-june-30-2025
50 New Internal Comms Jobs | June 30 | Strictly Internal Newsletter
New internal communications jobs at AmEx, Bloomberg, Costa Coffee, Lime, Meta, Sanofi, Walmart, and many more. Plus: A look at the 2025 IC job market.
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July 1, 2025 at 1:12 PM
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Only 1% of 800+ internal comms jobs mention AI, but its influence is already here. New research shows ChatGPT changed how we speak—"delve" usage up 51%.

More in today's Strictly Internal: https://www.strictlyinternal.com/p/internal-communications-jobs-june-23-2025
50+ New Internal Comms Jobs | Strictly Internal | June 23
New internal communications jobs at AstraZeneca, Citi, Dropbox, IHG, Medtronic, News Corp, PepsiCo, and many more. Plus: 40 ways to define change.
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June 24, 2025 at 1:16 PM
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Tired of your resume going into a black hole? Our new Ask Me Anything post shares practical tips on how to beat the odds with ATS & AI.

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AMA: AI, ATS and a Tough Job Market...How Do You Break Through?
How to improve your job search odds by understanding ATS systems and making sure your resume is ATS-friendly.
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June 21, 2025 at 12:24 AM
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55+ new IC jobs at Amazon, Ford, Microsoft & more. Plus insights on frontline workers, jargon & ATS bots.

This week's Strictly Internal:

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Fresh Internal Comms Jobs | June 16 | Strictly Internal Newsletter
New internal communications jobs at BT, Ford, Johns Hopkins, JPMorgan Chase, Toyota, Vanguard, Western Union, Washington Post, and many more. Plus: What can we learn from 7,500 frontline workers?
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June 17, 2025 at 1:14 PM
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This week's Strictly Internal: 55+ internal comms jobs from Barclays, Google, IBM + insights on CEO AI memos, future of IC research, and a Q&A with Jenni Field. Thanks for reading!

https://www.strictlyinternal.com/p/internal-communications-jobs-june-9-2025
New Internal Comms Jobs | Strictly Internal Newsletter | June 9
Fresh internal communications jobs at Barclays, BNY, General Mills, Google, Home Depot, IBM, MetLife, Mondelez, Nestle and many more. Plus: A Q&A with Jenni Field.
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June 11, 2025 at 12:52 AM
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New SI Q&A! Jenni Field on why Comms Reboot unconferences work for IC pros. Toronto, June 25.

https://www.strictlyinternal.com/p/jenni-field-comms-reboot-toronto-unconference

#InternalComms #CommsReboot
Jenni Field Q&A: No Slides, Real Solutions at Comms Reboot Toronto
You set the agenda, you find the solutions. Jenni Field on Comms Reboot Toronto's empowering 'unconference' for IC pros seeking real results.
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June 4, 2025 at 1:22 PM
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May was the second-highest month for internal comms jobs in 2025!

Our latest newsletter: 50+ new roles from BlackRock, GM, Merck, RBC & more. 1,448 jobs tracked Jan-May across all sectors.

https://www.strictlyinternal.com/p/internal-communications-jobs-june-2-2025
50 Fresh Internal Comms Jobs | Strictly Internal | June 2
New internal communications jobs at BlackRock, Comcast, GM, Legal & General, Merck, PNC, RBC, Rivian, NBCUniversal, and more. Plus: AI voice assistants and CEO avatars.
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June 3, 2025 at 1:24 PM
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45% surge in specialist/coordinator roles this week! 75+ new internal comms jobs at Barclays, Bloomberg, EA, Home Depot & more in the latest Strictly Internal. Check it out!

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75+ New Internal Comms Jobs | May 19 Update
New internal communications jobs at Barclays, Bloomberg, Electronic Arts, Home Depot, Lindt, Sainsbury's, and many more. Plus: Are all intranets really named The Hub?
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May 20, 2025 at 11:46 PM
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Issue 50 of Strictly Internal: 50+ new internal comms jobs at Google DeepMind, Canada Goose, Meta & more!

9 remote roles, plus new research insights and upcoming industry events.

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Strictly Internal | Issue #50
New internal communications jobs at Canada Goose, FedEx, Google DeepMind, United, Warner Bros. Discovery, and many more. Plus: A trio of can't miss events.
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May 6, 2025 at 1:12 PM
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65+ new internal comms jobs at Apple, BlackRock, Chanel & more in this week's Strictly Internal.

Plus: Are engagement surveys still worth it?

Thanks for reading!

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65 New Internal Comms Jobs at at Apple, Chanel, Notion & more | April 28
New internal communications jobs at Apple, BlackRock, Chanel, Diageo, Notion, Unilever and more. Plus: A few perspectives on engagement surveys.
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April 30, 2025 at 12:29 AM
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This week's Strictly Internal: 50+ new internal comms jobs including 11 director & 17 manager roles at Oracle, Lenovo, JPMorgan & more! Plus insights from Nissan & Hasbro comms leaders.

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50+ New Internal Comms Jobs at Lenovo, London Stock Exchange, Oracle & More | April 21
New internal communications jobs at Lenovo, London Stock Exchange, Oracle, Rivian, and more. Plus: Two profiles of IC pros and an AMA.
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April 22, 2025 at 1:14 PM
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70+ new internal comms jobs this week! Plus Staffbase VOICES event with Malcolm Gladwell on May 15.

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p.s. We hit 4,000 subscribers! 🎉 🙏

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70+ New Internal Comms Jobs at BMO, Citi, Mercer & More | April 14
New internal communications jobs at BMO, Citi, Mercer, Roku, Whole Foods, and more. Plus: New data on manager comms.
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April 15, 2025 at 1:14 PM
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📊 NEW: 55 internal comms jobs this week across diverse sectors - space, finance, tech & hospitality.

Locations in 43 cities, 6 remote roles, and interesting positions including an AI change role and a 115-year-old employee magazine editor!

Full issue: https://tinyurl.com/v6z23evx
55+ Internal Communications Jobs | May 13 | Strictly Internal
55 new internal communications jobs at Citi, Marriott, MongoDB, and Blue Origin. AI insights on comms work, plus analysis of job market trends across US, UK, and Canada.
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April 9, 2025 at 1:42 AM
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What 11,500+ AI conversations reveal about internal comms: 78% higher automation rates and 84% more collaborative work than average. Newsletter work shows highest automation potential (32%), while policy docs get the most human oversight (82%). More in the article!

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AI in Communications: Insights from Anthropic's Economic Index
What can we learn from 11,500+ AI conversations about internal comms tasks?
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April 4, 2025 at 12:13 AM
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📊 New report: 73% of internal comms pros say their function is now more strategic, yet 56% have no long-term strategy.

📋 This week's Strictly Internal also features 65+ fresh jobs at Pinterest, Meta, PepsiCo, Walmart, Amazon & more.

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65+ Fresh Internal Comms Jobs at Pinterest, Aviva, PepsiCo, Walmart + More | Mar 31 Update
New internal communications jobs at Pinterest, Aviva, PepsiCo, Walmart, and more. Plus: Boosting employee engagement at Hershey.
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April 1, 2025 at 1:20 PM
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📈 70+ fresh internal comms jobs at LinkedIn, GM, Chipotle & more in this week's Strictly Internal! Remote jobs moving fast...check my new dedicated page. Subscribe for free weekly updates!

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70+ Fresh Internal Comms Jobs at LinkedIn, GM, BCG, Chipotle, J&J, and more | March 23 Update
New internal communications jobs at LinkedIn, GM, BCG, Chipotle, J&J and more. Plus: How to make a strong “North Star” vision statement for your change program.
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March 25, 2025 at 1:24 PM
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Economic headlines suggest clouds are on the horizon. I'm really hoping any downturn stays mild or passes us by.

For the moment, the volume of new internal comms job openings remains steady. This week's newsletter includes 50+ new jobs across the US, UK, and Canada.

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March 11, 2025 at 2:51 PM
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With two months of 2025 behind us, how is the internal comms job market looking? And what skills are companies looking for?

Ragan looked into these questions in an article today and I was honored to share data from my Strictly Internal newsletter.

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#CommsJobs #Caree
Practical skills, metrics and AI: What internal comms pros should look for in the hiring market - Ragan Communications
Where top comms minds think the market is going.
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March 6, 2025 at 4:19 PM
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80+ new internal comms jobs in this week’s Strictly Internal Newsletter, with a great lineup of companies: Apple, Google, Disney, Nintendo, Blackstone, Barclays, Microsoft, Rolls-Royce, TMX, TD, and Salesforce, to name a few.

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Thanks for reading!

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March 6, 2025 at 2:49 AM