Change Management & Communications Manager

MKS Inc. Andover, MA $100,414 - $186,482
Full Time Manager Level 8+ years

Posted 2 weeks ago

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About This Role

Guide organizations through change by designing and delivering communication strategies, building alignment across audiences, and supporting leaders in driving sustainable transformation.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the strategic communications approach for key organizational changes, ensuring employees understand the “why,” “what,” and “how” behind major initiatives.
  • Develop and execute change management strategies and plans that reduce risk, support adoption, and create a smooth transition for employees and leaders.
  • Craft compelling, audience focused communications—including key messages, campaigns, presentations, FAQs, and other materials that make complex changes easier to understand.
  • Partner closely with stakeholders across all levels, aligning leaders, enabling managers, and ensuring teams are aware, engaged, and prepared for what’s ahead.
  • Conduct change impact assessments to understand how shifts will affect roles, processes, and behaviors—and translate those insights into actionable communication and engagement plans.
  • Support culture evolution, organizational design updates, and HR policy alignment where needed, ensuring messaging is consistent, clear, and empathetic.
  • Plan and support business readiness activities, making sure all communications, resources, and touchpoints prepare employees for go live and beyond.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in change management, organizational transformation, or a related field
  • Experience leading communications within large-scale change initiatives
  • Strong understanding of change management principles and employee engagement strategies
  • Exceptional communication skills—written, visual, and verbal—with the ability to simplify complex information for diverse audiences
  • Strong executive presence, with the confidence and tact to work effectively with senior leaders and influence decision making
  • Strategic thinker who can also manage details, timelines, and deliverables with precision
  • Creative problem solver who brings fresh ideas and practical solutions to communications and change challenges

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required
  • 8+ years of experience in change management, organizational transformation, or a related field

Nice to Have

  • Degree in Communications, Business, Organizational Psychology, or related field

Skills

Change management * Communications * Employee Engagement * Organizational Transformation *

* Required skills

Benefits

Life Insurance
401(k) with company match
15 Paid Vacation Days
Disability Insurance
Adoption Assistance
Health insurance coverage (medical, dental and vision)
Tuition Reimbursement
12 paid holidays
Sick time
Parental leave (6 weeks fully paid)

About MKS Inc.

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