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Technical Communications Specialist

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota, Eagan, MN, United States


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About Blue Cross And Blue Shield Of Minnesota At Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota, we are committed to paving the way for everyone to achieve their healthiest life. We are looking for dedicated and motivated individuals who share our vision of transforming healthcare. As a Blue Cross associate, you are joining a culture that is built on values of succeeding together, finding a better way, and doing the right thing. If you are ready to make a difference, join us.

The Impact You Will Have This technical communications specialist position provides technical expertise for member communications including email, texts, and regulatory materials with a focus on accuracy, timely execution, and quality. This position will work with cross‑functional teams and external vendors to ensure that communications meet technical, business, vendor, and member requirements. The position assists with the administration of business processes and helps identify and support process improvements that align with strategic priorities.

Your Responsibilities

Work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to ensure delivery of communications projects

Build email templates and text messages and review communications for accuracy

Document processes related to communications and materials development

Provide administrative support for systems, websites, and portals related to communications and materials deliverables

Stay abreast of changes in regulations in the rapidly evolving Medicare and Medicaid health insurance marketplace

Assist with materials‑related process improvements and other projects as assigned

Build and Deploy Individual Emails and Text Messages in Salesforce Marketing Cloud

Work with business partners across the Enterprise, exhibiting flexibility with different working and project management methods and styles

Build HTML emails and text messages and route as PDFs with specific proofing rules per line of business

Thoroughly test HTML emails and text messages

Perform list QA as needed

Deploy at specific dates/times

Reporting and follow‑up with business partners

Build Salesforce Marketing Cloud CloudPage Landing Pages

Adhere to template and web style guide

Carefully use supplied translated email language to build translated landing pages for various emails

Connect simple Cloudpage forms to Marketing Cloud data extensions

Reporting

Work with data team and within Marketing Cloud to pull together big‑picture reporting on email performance

Materials Tracking and Documentation

Update inventory codes and tracking documents to provide to internal and external vendors

Upload material PDFs to websites and portals

Submit and verify updates to Salesforce for materials ordering system

Provide support for customer service PowerApp materials ordering tool

Assist with technical and process documentation for materials projects

Required Skills And Experience

3+ years related professional experience. All relevant experience including work, education, transferable skills and military experience will be considered

Basic knowledge of HTML and CSS, email coding best practices

Ability to organize, prioritize, follow‑through and execute on project work you own and manage work in collaboration with others

Skilled in the use of Microsoft suite of software (Word, PowerPoint and Excel) and project management tools

Proven ability to handle a variety of assignments in a fast paced and complex business environment

Self‑motivated, ability to work independently, and demonstrated ability to work under tight timeframes

Interpersonal skills for working with business partners, vendors and cross‑functional teams

Excellent attention to detail and time management skills

Proven written and oral communication skills

Process‑driven, with an interest in process improvement

High school diploma (or equivalency) and legal authorization to work in the U.S.

Preferred Skills And Experience

Bachelor’s degree in business, communications, health science or related field

Experience in materials or publications creation

Experience with government regulations or compliance requirements

Healthcare industry government and/or commercial line of business knowledge

Knowledge of Salesforce

Knowledge of Salesforce‑specific language: AMPSCRIPT

Knowledge of other programming languages like SQL

Compensation And Benefits Pay Range:

$67,200.00 - $89,100.00 - $111,000.00 Annual Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position, including skills, ability, and knowledge the selected individual is bringing to the specific job.

We Offer a Comprehensive Benefits Package Which May Include

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

401k

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Volunteer Paid Time Off (VPTO)

And more

To discover more about what we have to offer, please review our benefits page.

Role Designation Hybrid

Anchored in Connection Our hybrid approach is designed to balance flexibility with meaningful in‑person connection and collaboration. We come together in the office two days each week – most teams designate at least one anchor day to ensure team interaction. These in‑person moments foster relationships, creativity, and alignment. The rest of the week you are empowered to work remote.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement At Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota, we are committed to paving the way for everyone to achieve their healthiest life. Blue Cross of Minnesota is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains an affirmative action plan, as required by Minnesota law applicable to state contractors. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to, and will not be discriminated against based on any legally protected characteristic.

Individuals with a disability who need a reasonable accommodation in order to apply, please contact us at: talent.acquisition@bluecrossmn.com.

Blue Cross® and Blue Shield® of Minnesota and Blue Plus® are nonprofit independent licensees of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association.

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