Employee Communications Manager
Ford Motor Company
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Dearborn • Missouri • United States
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Salary
💰 $112,680 - $212,760 per year
About the role
- Lead the creation and management of targeted, cross-functional employee communications campaigns across internal channels including intranet, mobile app and live engagement to deliver relevant and timely information
- Engage with the implementation of a new suite of communications technology tools
- Work with the Internal Editorial and Content teams to create employee communications content that complements and augments external announcements and leverages our global workforce as a channel, in addition to a key audience
- Assist the Employee Engagement Communications Manager in the implementation and management of an integrated employee communications channel strategy and editorial process
- Manage embedded agency team members to create memorable activation moments and grow an established employee influencer program
- Be the eyes, ears and voice of the employee to lead the development of impactful and inspiring content and storytelling to drive engagement to build pride and confidence
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in journalism, PR, Communications or related field
- Five years minimum experience in communications, media relations or journalism
- Two or more years’ experience managing a team or agency partners
- Deep knowledge and understanding of internal/employee and / or HR communications
- Ability to prioritize and deliver timely, high-quality results to completion
- Proven collaborative abilities and teamwork across cross-functional teams, and ability to build consensus and deliver collective results
- Excellent interpersonal and communications skills (written and verbal), and interface clearly and expertly with leaders
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with a solution-oriented mindset
- Strong writing and communication skills
- Ongoing awareness of local or regional events and media environment
- Professional and interpersonal maturity with a proven track record of successful relationship building
- Even better, you may have...
- Passion for the automotive industry
- Experience with media relations
- Prior experience with internal communications technology platforms
Benefits
- Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
- Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more
- Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more
- Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases
- Tuition assistance
- Established and active employee resource groups
- Paid time off for individual and team community service
- A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day
- Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
communicationsmedia relationsjournalismcontent creationstorytellingemployee engagementeditorial processproblem-solvinganalytical skillsteam management
Soft Skills
interpersonal skillscommunication skillscollaborationteamworkconsensus buildingrelationship buildingsolution-oriented mindsetprioritizationtimely deliveryprofessional maturity
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in journalismBachelor’s degree in PRBachelor’s degree in Communications