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Internal Communications Manager roles qualify for H-1B visa sponsorship as specialty occupations requiring at least a bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, or a related field. Large enterprises and mid-size companies with dedicated HR and legal teams file the most LCAs for this role, making employer size a practical filter when targeting your search.
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We are seeking an Internal Communications Manager to lead strategic internal and executive communications initiatives across Progress and BH that help team members stay informed, connected and aligned to each company’s priorities, culture and business goals.
Reporting to the Director of Corporate Communications as part of the broader Brand, PR & Communications function, this role will own day-to-day execution and channel management across a variety of internal communications platforms and initiatives. The Internal Communications Manager will partner closely with teams across the organization to develop messaging and storytelling that informs, engages and supports employees through company initiatives, operational updates and organizational priorities.
This role is ideal for a highly organized and proactive communications professional who combines strong writing and storytelling skills with strategic thinking, operational execution and sound judgment in a fast-moving environment.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Internal & Executive Communications
- Develop and execute strategic internal and executive communications aligned to company priorities, business goals, Core Values and brand standards
- Draft and develop a variety of communications materials, including companywide emails, executive messaging, client communications, newsletters, presentations, announcements and leadership communications
- Tailor messaging for different audiences and communication channels to ensure clarity, consistency and engagement
- Support change communications and operational messaging initiatives as needed
Channel Ownership & Editorial Strategy
- Own day-to-day management and execution of internal communications channels, including intranet, newsletters, email communications, town halls and LinkedIn support
- Manage editorial planning and content calendars across internal communications channels
- Monitor communications performance metrics and audience feedback to identify trends and opportunities for optimization and continuous improvement
- Support content planning and amplification efforts across owned communications channels
Storytelling & Content Development
- Research and develop strategic, culture-driving stories that highlight company initiatives, operational priorities, employee experiences and leadership messaging
- Partner with teams across the organization to identify storytelling opportunities that support engagement and alignment
- Develop content for internal campaigns, meetings, presentations and employee engagement initiatives
- Support executive presentations and messaging development for company meetings and events
Cross-Functional Partnership & Communications Support
- Build strong partnerships with teams across People Operations, Operations, Brand, PR, IT and Leadership to support communications initiatives from concept through execution
- Coordinate communications support for company initiatives, operational updates and organizational changes
- Help align messaging across internal and external communications efforts as part of the broader corporate communications function
- Partner closely with creative, digital and communications team members to support integrated communications planning and execution
Communications Operations & Process Management
- Own day-to-day communications workflows, including communications intake and request management processes
- Maintain editorial calendars, communications planning tools and channel governance processes
- Support continuous improvement of internal communications processes, tools and reporting
- Help establish scalable communications practices and standards across the organization
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, Business Administration or related field
- 5-10 years of experience in internal communications, corporate communications or executive communications roles
- Strong experience managing a variety of internal communications channels, including email communications, newsletters, meetings, intranet platforms and executive communications
- Excellent writing, editing and storytelling skills with the ability to tailor messaging for different audiences and stakeholders
- Strong executive communications experience with the ability to support leadership messaging and organizational priorities
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-moving environment
- Strong organizational, project management and cross-functional collaboration skills
- Comfortable working independently and taking ownership of projects from strategy through execution
- Experience analyzing communications metrics and using data and insights to improve engagement and effectiveness
- Comfortable learning and implementing new communications technologies and tools
What you can expect from us:
- Competitive Compensation - Including performance-based bonuses that reward your contributions.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package - Medical, dental, vision, parental leave, 401(k) with company match and more.
- Generous Time Off – Enjoy PTO based on tenure, 13 paid holidays and 1 floating holiday.
- Ongoing Learning and Development - Quarterly summits, town hall meetings and continuous training to support your professional growth.
- A Culture that Celebrates You - We believe in collaboration, recognition and having fun while doing important work.
This summary is not an all-inclusive description of job duties. Other job duties and responsibilities may also be assigned by the incumbent’s supervisor at any time based upon Company need.
Employment with Progress Residential is conditional on a satisfactory background and drug screen.
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Frame your degree for specialty occupation
USCIS requires a direct relationship between your degree field and the role. A communications, PR, or organizational behavior degree maps cleanly. An unrelated degree needs a written explanation tying your coursework to internal communications work.
Search LCA filings by occupation code
Use the OFLC Wage Search to look up LCA filings under SOC code 11-2011 (Advertising and Promotions Managers) or 11-2031 (Public Relations Managers). Employers who filed recently for those codes are already comfortable sponsoring this role.
Target companies with in-house legal or HR teams
Internal Communications Manager roles are almost exclusively found at companies large enough to have structured HR functions. Those same companies typically have immigration counsel on retainer, which shortens the time between offer and I-129 filing.
Verify the prevailing wage tier before negotiating
Use the OFLC Wage Search to check the Level I through Level IV wage for your metro area before your offer conversation. Your employer's LCA must certify at least the prevailing wage, so knowing the floor protects you if the initial offer comes in below it.
Use Migrate Mate to find verified sponsoring employers
Search Internal Communications Manager roles on Migrate Mate to filter for employers with confirmed H-1B LCA filing history in this occupation. That filters out postings where sponsorship is listed as possible but never actually filed.
Clarify filing timing during the offer stage
H-1B cap-subject petitions can only be filed for an October 1 start date. If you're receiving an offer outside the March registration window, ask whether the employer will file for cap-exempt status or bridge you on OPT cap-gap while waiting for the next cycle.
H-1B Visa Internal Communications Manager: Frequently Asked Questions
Does an Internal Communications Manager role qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B purposes?
Yes, provided the employer requires at least a bachelor's degree in a specific field such as communications, journalism, public relations, or organizational behavior. Roles where any degree is accepted regardless of field are harder to defend as specialty occupations. Employers strengthen the case by documenting degree requirements in the job description and LCA before filing.
Which employers typically sponsor H-1B visas for internal communications roles?
Large corporations, tech companies, financial institutions, and healthcare systems file the most LCAs for communications management roles because they have dedicated internal comms functions and established immigration programs. Mid-size companies with in-house HR teams also sponsor, but less consistently. You can check which employers have filed for this occupation using Migrate Mate, which surfaces DOL LCA filing history by role.
Can an Internal Communications Manager be classified under a specific SOC code for the LCA?
Most employers file under SOC 11-2031 (Public Relations and Fundraising Managers) or 11-2011 (Advertising and Promotions Managers), depending on how the role is structured. The SOC code affects the prevailing wage tier the employer must certify. If the job description emphasizes employee engagement and change management, some employers use management analyst codes, which can affect the wage floor.
What happens to my H-1B status if I'm laid off from an Internal Communications Manager role?
You have a 60-day grace period from your last day of employment to find a new sponsor, change status, or depart the U.S. If a new employer files an H-1B transfer petition within that window, you can begin working once USCIS receives the petition. The grace period does not reset if you find a new role quickly, so starting the transfer process immediately matters.
How does the H-1B cap lottery affect my timeline for starting an internal communications job?
Cap-subject H-1B petitions have a single annual registration window in March, with an October 1 start date if selected. If you're on OPT when the offer comes in, cap-gap provisions may extend your authorization through September 30 of the lottery year. Employers who are universities, nonprofits affiliated with universities, or government research organizations are cap-exempt and can file year-round.