Sara Schmitz

Role
Assistant Director, Strategic Communications at Northwestern Mutual
Location
Milwaukee, WI, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Sara Schmitz

Marketing and communications professional with over 20 years of experience building and…

Experience

  1. Assistant Director, Strategic Communications

    Northwestern Mutual

    Apr 2021 — Present

    Provide strategic counsel and functional planning for NM’s Chief Distribution Officer, including development of keynote speeches, functional employee townhalls, and organizational change communications and external thought leadership • Lead Diversity and Inclusion communications strategy to reach NM’s distribution system of leaders, advisors and team members in 76 offices throughout the U.S. • Lead integrated communications planning and message development for NM priority initiatives • Lead communications strategies for leadership changes within the distribution system • Manage team including hiring and performance management • Member of Crisis Action Team • Member of Career Distribution, Marketing and Strategic Communications D&I Council

Education

  • Michigan State University

    Bachelor of Science, Agriculture and Natural Resources Communications and Bachelor of Science, Animal Science

Skills

  • Press Releases
  • Strategic Public Relations Planning
  • Agriculture
  • Publicity
  • Editing
  • Mergers
  • Communications Planning
  • Corporate Communications
  • Media Trained
  • Event Management
  • Brand Awareness
  • Email Marketing
  • Marketing Management
  • Media Relations
  • Speech Writing
  • Crisis Communications
  • Internal Communications
  • Newsletters
  • Spokesperson
  • Problem Solving
  • Advertising
  • Reputation Management
  • Management
  • B2b Marketing
  • Marketing Communications
  • Finance
  • Direct Marketing
  • Animal Science
  • Social Media
  • Strategic Communications
  • Media Skills Training
  • Crisis Management
  • Trade Shows
  • Facebook
  • Integrated Marketing
  • Banking
  • Online Marketing
  • Public Relations
  • Campaigns
  • Hospitality

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