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What Youll Do

Principal is hiring for a Sr. Associate, Public Relations to serve the needs of the Benefits and Protection business and enterprise partners by supporting the strategic development, production, and distribution of a variety of communications that improve brand messaging, tells a Principal story, and support high-level enterprise strategy and business objectives.

Other things you'll do

  • Write and edit a variety of communications materials including talking points, emails, media releases and pitches, social media posts, articles, and presentations on industry and Principal-specific topics.
  • Consult and assist communications strategy leaders and business partners in developing and refining messaging and delivery to specific audience and communications channels to improve impact and effectiveness, producing and/or supporting communications plans as needed.
  • Collaborate with colleagues across the team and organization to ensure consistent, integrated messaging and execution on issues that matter most to our brand, our business, and our partners.
  • Measure the effectiveness of communications, providing counsel where adjustment may be needed. Produce data-driven reports to advance strategic decision-making.

Operating at the intersection of financial services and technology, Principal builds financial tools that help our customers live better lives. We take pride in being a purpose-led firm, motivated by our mission to make financial security accessible to all. Our mission, integrity, and customer focus have made us a trusted leader for more than 140 years!

Who You Are

  • Bachelors degree or 8+ years work experience.
  • 3+ years work experience in writing, internal communications, PR, or marketing
  • Experience in media relations, corporate public relations and/or agency experience preferred.
  • Experience writing and editing all forms for a variety of audiences, including for social and digital platforms
  • Adaptable, flexible and able to handle changing priorities
  • Proven project management and organizational capabilities with the ability to meet deadlines
  • Experience working in variety of content production and publishing programs, including Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign and Adobe Photoshop, Word, and Excel
  • Presentation, problem-solving, and oral and written communication skills, along with strong basic analytical skills
  • Maintain a high degree of confidentiality

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Location

This role offers in-office, hybrid (blending at least three office days in a typical workweek) in the Des Moines, IA office.

Work Authorization/Sponsorship

At this time, were not considering candidates that need any type of immigration sponsorship (additional work authorization or permanent work authorization) now or in the future to work in the United States? This includes, but IS NOT LIMITED TO F1-OPT, F1-CPT, H-1B, TN, L-1, J-1, etc. For additional information around work authorization needs please use the following links.

Nonimmigrant Workers

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Investment Code of Ethics

For Principal Global Investors positions, you'll need to follow an Investment Code of Ethics related to personal and business conduct as well as personal trading activities for you and members of your household. These same requirements may also apply to other positions across the organization.

Experience Principal

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Principal is an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Posting Window

We will accept applications for 3 full days following the Original Posting Date, after which the posting may remain open or be removed based upon applications received. If we choose to post the job again, we will accept additional applications for at least 1 full day following the Most Recently Posted Date. Please submit applications in a timely manner as there is no guarantee the posting will be available beyond the applicable deadline.

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