Communications Manager

Job Responsibilities

• Develop and implement communication strategies to support the mission and goals of ATI overall and specifically the Specialty Materials business unit.
• Focus on employee engagement and supporting supervisor-employee communications.
• Create and distribute content to proactively tell our story across all channels, written and video, to reach key audiences including employees, recruits, customers, community and media.
• Create robust communications channels to reach operators on the shop floor, connecting them to the vision and priorities, helping them to align their performance to deliver results.
• Help to protect ATI’s reputation through proactive crisis management plans and community relations strategies.
• Collaborate with company leadership and cross-functional teams to implement effective communications in support of growth projects and vital initiatives.
• Support ATI’s digital and social media presence, building impactful followership and engaging employees as ATI ambassadors.
• Engage with media - proactively and reactively - to extend the reach of our story.
• Serve as an embedded leader of the Specialty Materials business unit, driving business unit strategy through communications.
• Regularly assess and implement the appropriate measures that test the effectiveness of ATI’s communication channels, initiatives, and tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications or relevant field
• 3-5 years’ experience in professional communications
• Prior experience in Communications working with a "deskless" workforce, preferably in manufacturing, construction, healthcare or other relevant field
• Experience engaging with trade, local and top-tier media preferred
• Experience guiding graphic design and video production. Expertise in Canva or the Adobe Creative Suite a plus
• Expertise in change management and leadership communications
• Experience as a reporter or journalist with strong storytelling skills is highly preferred