Manager, Communications
Company: KeHE Distributors
Location: Naperville
Posted on: May 9, 2024
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Job Description:
Why Work for KeHE?Full-time
Pay Range: $81,257.00/Yr. - $119,098.00/Yr.
Shift Days: , Shift Time:
Benefits on Day 1
Health/Rx
Dental
Vision
Flexible and health spending accounts (FSA/HSA)
Supplemental life insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Paid sick time
Short term & long term disability coverage (STD/LTD)
Employee stock ownership (ESOP)
Holiday pay for company designated holidays OverviewGood people,
working with good people, for our common good.Sound good?KeHE-a
natural, organic, specialty and fresh food distributor-is all about
\"good\" and is growing, so there's never been a more exciting time
to join our team. If you're enthusiastic about working in an
environment with a people-first culture and an organization
committed to good living, good food and good service, we'd love to
talk to you! Primary ResponsibilitiesThe Communications Manager is
responsible for implementing effective corporate communications
strategies across the company's diverse and geographically
distributed workforce. This position will impact the engagement of
all employees by developing creative content and using effective
delivery mechanisms to reach KeHE's 8,000 employees. Working
collaboratively with key stakeholders across the company, this role
will be responsible for content, programs, and projects that shape,
influence, and positively impact the employee experience. As will
all positions at KeHE, we expect that all actions will be
consistent with KeHE's Mission, Vision, and Values. Essential
FunctionsDUTIES, TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Creates and delivers
internal communications content including emails, newsletters,
internet articles, internal marketing campaigns, digital signage
posts, videos, and presentations.Supervise and oversee
communications day-to-day operations.Partners with cross-functional
stakeholders to deliver clear and consistent messaging that aligns
with the company's strategic plan, culture, and brand descriptors.
Manages a communications plan that aligns content, audiences, and
distribution channels. Measures and reports on the effectiveness of
communications activities.Supports internal events including
executive leadership meetings, awards celebrations, town halls, and
employee engagement events. Leads and develops a direct report with
strong leadership that inspires, encourages, and unleashes
potential.Manages communications projects and campaigns to drive
awareness, engagement and/or action. Proofs, edits, and advises on
corporate communications. Other duties and projects as assigned.
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:Excellent verbal, writing and
editing skills.Ability to effectively communicate, both written and
verbal.Expert proficiency in Microsoft Word and PowerPoint and
intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel required. Highly
organized and structured with the ability to effectively manage
multiple projects simultaneously.A service mindset when interacting
with internal customers and the ability to tailor communications to
audience needs. Ability to work well under pressure and
simultaneously on multiple tasks.High degree of professionalism,
self-motivation, and dependability.Strong attention to detail and
conceptual thinking.Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability
to consult with other areas of the business providing
recommendations on subject matter expertise.Ability to work
independently and lead projects or tasks in a team environment.
Bilingual Proficiency - candidates who are conversational in
English/Spanish are preferred.
Minimum Requirements, Qualifications, Additional Skills,
AptitudeEDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:Bachelor's Degree in
Communications, Marketing, Business, Public Relations, or related
field required.Minimum of five (5) years of experience coordinating
communications for a corporation or similar institution required.
Experience creating and deploying content for a geographically
dispersed population.Experience managing webinars on virtual
platforms such as Zoom, Microsoft Teams, etc. Experience delivering
content through a variety of communications channel software
including email newsletter platforms, intranet, digital signage,
and employee communications apps.Experience with audio and video
editing and production. Experience with ServiceNow
preferred.PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:Ability and willingness to perform
repeated bending and lifting of up to 25 pounds. Prolonged periods
of sitting at a desk/workstation and working on a computerAbility
to travel up to 10% Requisition ID2024-23116 Equal Employer
Opportunity StatementKeHE Distributors provides equal employment
opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and
prohibits all forms of discrimination and harassment on the basis
of race, color, religion or faith, sex, gender, age, ancestry,
national origin, mental or physical disability or medical
condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression,
marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or
any other category protected under federal, state, or local law.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment,
including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination,
layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and
training as well as the administration of all Human Resources and
Talent Acquisition processes.
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