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Internal Communications Manager

Fortive is a global provider of essential technologies for connected workflow solutions, operating across intelligent operating solutions, precision technologies, and advanced healthcare solutions.

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The Internal Communications Manager at Intelex is responsible for developing, governing, and executing an integrated internal communications strategy that enables employees to understand business priorities, navigate organizational change, and stay connected to Intelex’s culture and direction. This role partners closely with HR and senior leaders to ensure communications drive clarity, alignment, and engagement across the organization.

Key Responsibilities

  • Own the internal communications strategy and annual editorial calendar aligned to business and people priorities.
  • Establish and manage the internal communications operating model, including channel strategy, governance standards, intake and prioritization, and approval workflows.
  • Serve as a trusted communications advisor to senior leaders; develop executive messaging including organization-wide announcements, scripts, presentations, and senior leader and all-employee meeting content.
  • Enable effective leader and manager communication through clear message cascades, ready-to-use toolkits, FAQs, and talk tracks.
  • Lead change communications for high-impact initiatives such as organizational changes, policy updates, system implementations, and business transformations.
  • Create high-quality written and multimedia content for internal channels including email, newsletters, intranet content, webinars, leadership forums, and video scripts.
  • Own and evolve internal communications channels and the intranet, ensuring content is accurate, accessible, well-governed, and relevant to employees.
  • Partner cross-functionally with HR, IT, Legal, and business teams to plan and deliver timely, effective internal communications.
  • Define internal communications KPIs and track reach, engagement, and channel effectiveness; use insights and feedback to continuously improve impact.
  • Incorporate employee listening and engagement survey insights into communication planning and storytelling.
  • Lead internal communications during sensitive or high-impact situations, ensuring messaging is timely, clear, and empathetic.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, public relations, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in internal or employee communications within a complex or distributed organization.
  • Demonstrated experience building and scaling internal communications strategies, governance, and editorial operations.
  • Strong change communications capability and experience supporting organizational or operational change.
  • Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills.
  • Experience partnering with senior leaders and supporting executive-level communications.
  • Experience managing internal communications platforms such as intranets (e.g., SharePoint), email systems, and collaboration tools.
  • Strong planning, prioritization, and project management skills with high attention to detail.
  • Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion.
  • Native-level proficiency in written and spoken English.

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Bachelor degree

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5 years minimum

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About Fortive

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At Fortive, we are a global team of more than 18,000 professionals united by a powerful shared purpose: creating essential technology that accelerates progress in the world. We were founded in 2016 as a spin-off from Danaher, launching as a Fortune 500 startup with a rich heritage of innovation and a commitment to continuous improvement. Our work is centered on solving critical challenges in high-impact fields, from ensuring the safety of medical devices and protecting against radiation exposure in hospitals to improving energy efficiency in buildings and preventing system failures before they happen. We are driven to make a difference for frontline workers, scientists, and patients across the globe, delivering high-tech solutions with a high-touch human impact.

Our culture is the unifying force that connects our diverse teams across approximately 50 countries. It's built on the foundation of the Fortive Business System (FBS), our shared mindset and proven toolset for driving growth, innovation, and operational excellence. We believe in the power of working together to solve problems that no one could tackle alone. This collaborative spirit means we embrace different skills, backgrounds, and voices to make our work better. We encourage our team members to be ambitious, to think boldly, and to bring their authentic selves to work every day. We foster a learning organization at heart, offering thousands of digital courses and countless opportunities for professional development. Whether it's through collaborative problem-solving events or our commitment to integrity and compliance, we strive to create an environment where our people can learn, grow, and build a career with lasting impact.

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