Jobs · Marketing · Indiana

Communications Specialist

Caterpillar Inc. · Lafayette, IN · 3 wk ago
Marketing$89k–$134k/yrFull-time

What You Will Do

  • Tracking and analyzing metrics to measure the effectiveness of internal communications.
  • Create and execute communication plans that support business priorities and organizational initiatives.
  • Create and distribute employee communications through multiple channels including digital displays, emails, newsletters, presentations, and meetings.
  • Partner with site leadership, HR, Operations, Safety, and other stakeholders to ensure consistent messaging.
  • Support employee engagement activities, recognition programs, and site events.
  • Cookordination communication content, schedules, and approvals to maintain alignment with company standards.
  • Gather employee feedback and identify opportunities to improve communication effectiveness.
  • Aid with crisis, emergency, and change management communications as needed.
  • Maintain communication boards, digital signage, and other site communication platforms.

What You Will Have

  • Education: Degree or equivalent experience desired
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong organizational and project management abilities
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including PowerPoint, Teams, and SharePoint
  • Experience developing communication materials and presentations preferred

Additional Skills You Will Have

  • Effectiveness Measurement: Knowledge of effective measurement techniques and ability to measure the quality and quantity of work effort for the purpose of improvement.
  • Establishing and Maintaining Trust: Knowledge of developing and maintaining trust; ability to develop trusting relationships and provide solicited, respected and valued perspectives to clients/peers that guide thinking, facilitate issue resolution and enhance client/peer capabilities.
  • Interpersonal Relationships: Knowledge of the techniques and the ability to work with a variety of individuals and groups in a constructive and collaborative manner.
  • Communicating for Impact: Knowledge of the concepts, tools and techniques for effective listening and communicating; ability to apply these theories to receive, transmit and accurately interpret information and ideas to influence others in various situations.
  • Planning and Organizing: Knowledge of the process of planning and arranging tasks and resources; ability to plan and organize both time and resources to get things completed while structuring and maintaining work in a systematic and highly methodical way.
  • Copywriting and Editing: Knowledge of copywriting and editing; ability to write, review and edit texts and documents to promote marketing.
  • Internal Communications: Knowledge of techniques and media for internal communications; ability to produce and distribute news, newsletters and other communications materials targeted at the employees.
  • Multimedia Technologies: Knowledge of multimedia publishing technologies and procedures; ability to use installed audio, visual and animation software tools to produce multimedia publications.
  • Work Schedule Flexibility: Ability to flex work schedule both early and late as necessary to support multiple shift operation.

Summary

Pay Range: $89,210.00 - $133,810.00

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience.

This is a summary list of benefits:

  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits*
  • Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)
  • 401(k) savings plans
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Health Lifestyle Programs
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts
  • Career Development
  • Incentive bonus
  • Disability benefits
  • Life Insurance
  • Parental leave
  • Adoption benefits
  • Tuition Reimbursement

These benefits also apply to part-time employees

This position requires working onsite five days a week.

Relocation is available for this position.

Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.

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