Senior Specialist, Communications

Support the development and implementation of communications plans, programs, and activities within the Finance and Supply Chain functions. This role serves as a strategic business partner providing counsel and support to functional leadership to ensure impactful communications.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with functional leaders and business partners to develop and implement strategic internal communications plans, campaigns, and initiatives — including the delivery of on-brand content and messaging for employees through a variety of mediums and channels (intranet, email, print/digital collateral, video, talking points, articles, town halls, social media).
• Support the development and implementation of Finance and Supply Chain communications for C&S’s integration transformation.
• Edit and refine Finance and Supply Chain content for clarity, accuracy, and adherence to AP style, ensuring messages are effective and aligned with company goals.
• Collaborate with the design team to produce graphics, infographics, and videos that complement editorial content.
• Monitor industry trends and best practices to recommend new strategies and innovative solutions.
• Work with the Director of Communications and SVP, Communications & Marketing, to ensure consistency with external messaging and strategy, including matters affecting reputation and crisis response.
• Partner with vendors and consultants, as needed.
• Travel, as required, to team, business partner, and/or company meetings.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Corporate Communications, PR, and/or Journalism.
• Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills; knowledge of AP style.
• Ability to translate complex information into clear, employee-friendly messaging.
• Experience supporting executive communication and/or leadership messaging preferred.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Creative mindset and a drive to innovate.

Schedule

• Hybrid position requiring work in the office three days per week, with the flexibility to work remotely up to two days per week, based on business needs.

About Our Company

C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC is an industry leader in supply chain solutions and wholesale grocery supply in the United States. Founded in 1918 as a supplier to independent grocery stores, C&S now services customers of all sizes, supplying more than 7,500 independent supermarkets, chain stores, military bases, and institutions with over 100,000 different products. C&S also proudly operates and supports corporate grocery stores and services independent franchisees under a chain-style model throughout the Midwest, South, and Northeast. We are an engaged corporate citizen, supporting causes that positively impact our communities.

Full-time position. ReqID: R-268383