Senior Specialist, Corporate Communications

Become an everyday champion — and build a career where your impact fuels financial progress.

What We Do Card Works  Financial Group is a diversified financial services platform building ethical solutions across credit, lending, and the full customer lifecycle. Through our family of companies, Card Works Financial Group tackles the complex challenges that larger financial institutions leave behind. We’re embedded throughout the credit card ecosystem as a lender, servicer, and merchant acquirer.

Who We Are Merrick Bank:
The bank that builds

CardWorks Servicing:
One partner, total performance

Carson Smithfield:
Resolution with respect

With nearly 40 years of operating history, our track record is solid: disciplined in downturns and built to accelerate in recovery. The Card Works Financial Group companies take precise approach in complex markets, as a top three non-prime focused general purpose card issuer and a top fifteen U.S. merchant acquirer.

Our team tackles the industry’s most complex credit and payment challenges. And we believe that excellent work starts with a team that feels supported, respected, and empowered to grow.

Card Works Servicing, LLC provides end-to end operational servicing functions for credit cards, secured cards, and installment loans. We service consumer and small business loans across the credit spectrum and offers backup servicing and due diligence services to capital providers and trustees.

Founded in 1997, Merrick Bank is an FDIC-insured financial institution headquartered in South Jordan, Utah, with over $10 billion in assets. A wholly owned subsidiary of Card Works Financial Group, Merrick Bank serves roughly five million card members and more than 100,000 merchant customers, offering credit cards, recreational loans, deposit accounts, merchant services and bank sponsor ships to consumers and businesses.

Carson Smithfield, LLC provides a variety of post-charge-off debt recovery services, including digital self-service, IVR, live agent, and external agency management.

Position Summary and Role Impact:

The Senior Specialist, Communications supports the planning, execution, and measurement of internal and external communications initiatives. This role serves as the primary owner of key internal communications channels and processes, including the company intranet, employee newsletter, communications calendar, email distribution, and communications analytics. The position also supports media relations, corporate events, sponsor ships, vendor management, and employee engagement efforts.

The ideal candidate is a highly organized, detail-oriented, proactive communicator who is able to manage multiple priorities, partner with stakeholders across the organization, and use data-driven insights to continuously improve communications effectiveness.

Essential Functions:

Manage the company wide communications calendar, advising stakeholders on timing, prioritization, and cadence of communications.

Execute internal communications through email, intranet, Teams, and other channels.

Own the end-to-end internal email process through Polite Mail, including building, scheduling, and distributing communications.

Develop and support communication plans for key company initiatives, programs, and events.

Maintain targeted distribution lists to support audience-specific communications.

Serve as primary administrator for myNET, including publishing news, maintaining content, updating organizational pages, and managing the events calendar.

Manage homepage content and banner promotions to ensure timely and engaging content.

Create or source graphics and visual assets to support intranet content.

Own The Works Weekly newsletter, including content planning, editing, stakeholder coordination, publication,…