Kevin Blasko

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.

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.

https://tinyurl.com/4zjypzcj

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.

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 14 New internal communications jobs at Boots, Capital One, Harrods, Meta, Robinhood, Toyota, United and many more. Plus: Becoming a "content engineer."

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

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.

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 | 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.

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

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.

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.

www.strictlyinternal.com/p/ama-ai-ats...

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?

55+ new IC jobs at Amazon, Ford, Microsoft & more. Plus insights on frontline workers, jargon & ATS bots.

This week's Strictly Internal:

https://www.strictlyinternal.com/p/internal-communications-jobs-june-16-2025

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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

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?

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!

www.strictlyinternal.com/p/internal-c...

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.

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.

https://tinyurl.com/3ub8b3h4

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.

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!

https://tinyurl.com/ydvmx2yy

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.

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.

https://tinyurl.com/4mjzs6kv

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.

70+ new internal comms jobs this week! Plus Staffbase VOICES event with Malcolm Gladwell on May 15.

https://tinyurl.com/5xn7ep49

p.s. We hit 4,000 subscribers! 🎉 🙏

#InternalComms

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.

📊 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

AI in Communications: Insights from Anthropic's Economic Index What can we learn from 11,500+ AI conversations about internal comms tasks?

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!

https://tinyurl.com/4mev5k32

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.

📊 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.

Subscribe for free: https://tinyurl.com/3kjswj2w

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.

📈 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!

https://tinyurl.com/mv2z7zh4

#InternalComms #JobAlert

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.

https://tinyurl.com/y746us8m

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.

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.

https://tinyurl.com/42ted9am

#CommsJobs #Caree

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.

https://tinyurl.com/rudsszk8

Thanks for reading!

#CommsJobs #Hiring

Thanks for the shout out!

Over 70 new internal comms jobs in this week’s Strictly Internal newsletter! Amazon, Barclays, Bank of Canada, Cisco, GSK, McDonald's, Microsoft, Sanofi, Visa, and many more are hiring internal or change comms pros in the US, UK, and Canada.

Check it out!

https://tinyurl.com/uw7rb8et

#Career

The Gallagher 2025 State of the Sector report just dropped, gathering insights from over 2,000 communicators around the globe on internal comms.

Check out my full review: https://www.strictlyinternal.com/p/gallagher-internal-comms-trends-report-2025

Getting things ready for Monday's Strictly Internal newsletter, which is shaping up to be a good one. In the meantime, here are 5 new remote (US) internal comms jobs.

https://kevinbsi.github.io/links/links_02212025.html

Have a good weekend!

#Careers #InternalCommunications #Remote

65 new internal comms and change comms jobs in this week’s Strictly Internal, covering openings in the US, UK, and Canada. 7 remote roles, 6 transformation-focused comms roles, and a great lineup of companies.

Check it out and thanks for reading!

www.strictlyinternal.com/p/internal-c...

Internal Communications Job Market Analysis: January 2025 After the expected December dip, January returns to the norm for internal comms jobs.

How does the internal comms job market look in 2025?

In short, pretty good. Internal comms jobs bounced back in Jan, with 211 jobs in the US, UK, and Canada.

Read more about IC job market trends in my article below.

www.strictlyinternal.com/p/internal-c...

Will Amazon, Unilever, PepsiCo, J&J, DoorDash and Verizon run ads during the Super Bowl?

Not sure, but I know they are all hiring internal comms pros right now. See the open roles at those companies and ~45 others in the latest issue of Strictly Internal.

www.strictlyinternal.com/p/internal-c...

50+ new internal communications jobs from the US/UK/Canada in this week's Strictly Internal newsletter!

📈 30+ manager-level positions
🌎 8 remote positions globally
🔄 5 specialized change/transformation roles

https://buff.ly/4hsowoF