Publix Super Markets
Corporate Communications Coordinator - Lakeland
Publix Super Markets, Lakeland, Florida, United States, 33809
Corporate Communications Coordinator - Lakeland
Publisher: Publix Super Markets. This role focuses on internal and external communications, storytelling, and project management to support Publix's strategy and brand.
Pay Range: $50,000 - $70,000 per year.
Description
The Corporate Communications department spearheads internal communications and press releases, publishes monthly newsletters and annual benefits notices, handles department‑specific communications, and manages digital content for Publix’s internally facing platforms. This position educates and informs Publix associates about strategy, policies, products, programs, events, and initiatives that affect them or our customers. The role executes strategic communication plans, promotes Publix’s strategy through storytelling, facilitates change by reinforcing desired behaviors, and increases associate buy‑in, ultimately building loyalty and support for Publix.
In the corporate office, we value in‑person interactions and offer the option to work from home up to two days per week. Flexibility policies may vary and will be discussed during interviews.
What you’ll do
Propose, develop, and execute written communications for internal and external audiences to support Publix’s brand, mission, and strategy.
Assist the corporate communications senior developer with creating communication strategies and deliverables for assigned business areas.
Manage projects that support Publix’s strategic objectives, meet timelines, support company goals, and retain associate buy‑in.
Create and execute visuals such as photos, videos, or flyers that complement or support written communication tactics.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in public relations, journalism, strategic communications, mass communications, business communications, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
At least 3 years of experience in public relations, journalism, integrated marketing communication, mass communication, or business communication.
At least 1 year of experience working with multiple levels of leadership.
At least 1 year of experience in project management.
Time management and superior writing skills.
Interviewing and interpersonal skills.
Basic skill level in SharePoint and Adobe Acrobat.
Intermediate skill level in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and internet.
Knowledge of online writing style.
Knowledge of AP style.
Knowledge of photographic design and elements.
Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information.
Ability to edit and proofread communications accurately.
Ability to envision a final product using creativity and innovation.
Ability to persuade, negotiate, compromise, and exercise conflict resolution with tact, professionalism, and diplomacy.
Ability to quickly assimilate information.
Ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Willingness to work nights, weekends, holidays, and overnights to meet business needs.
Willingness to travel by plane or car to various locations and for training purposes.
Preferred Qualifications
4 or more years of experience in public relations, journalism, or business communication.
4 or more years of experience in multimedia/electronic communication related to benefits, financial information, and project management.
1 or more years of Publix or other retail experience.
1 or more years of experience managing and directing photo shoots.
Experience with building/implementing strategic communication plans.
Experience evaluating the success of a tactic or communication after implementation.
Accredited in Public Relations (APR), Accredited in Business Communication (ABC), or Certified Public Relations Professional Counselor (CPRC).
Advanced skill level in Microsoft Office products and internet.
Intermediate skill level in SharePoint and Adobe Acrobat.
Ability to see the big picture of company operations.
Knowledge of Publix writing style.
Knowledge of Publix structure, including job classifications, titles, divisions, support areas, and reporting structure.
Knowledge of company programs and initiatives.
Knowledge of various business areas, their initiatives, and timelines.
Knowledge of Publix’s history, community image, and vision/mission statement.
Knowledge of printing process and terminology.
Knowledge of Publix’s policies on safety, dress code, and appearance standards.
Knowledge of basic Publix financial information (background, current status, reporting timetable).
Knowledge of benefits, insurance and financial terminology and communication laws.
Benefits Information
Employee stock ownership plan that contributes Publix stock to associates each year at no cost.
Opportunity to purchase additional shares of our privately‑held stock.
401(k) retirement savings plan.
Group health, dental and vision plans.
Paid Time Off.
Paid Parental Leave.
Short‑ and long‑term disability insurance.
Tuition reimbursement.
Free hot lunches (buffet‑style) at facilities with a cafeteria.
Visit our website to see all of our benefits: https://jobs.publix.com/benefits/
Year‑End Bonus
To reward associates for their contributions, Publix provides a Holiday Bonus in November. In the first year of continuous employment the bonus equals 15 hours of pay, in the second year it equals one week’s pay if the associate remains employed through the issue date. In subsequent years the bonus equals two weeks’ pay.
Additional Information
Your application may have additional steps that you will need to complete to remain eligible for consideration. Please monitor your email, including your spam folder, daily for critical, time‑sensitive emails that could require action within 24‑48 hours. Do not use your Publix email address when applying. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive a confirmation email. For this position, Publix does not and will not file a petition or application with the USCIS or Department of State on behalf of any non‑citizen for immigration‑related benefits to work in the United States.
Seniority level : Mid‑Senior level
Employment type : Full‑time
Job function : Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing; Industry: Retail
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Pay Range: $50,000 - $70,000 per year.
Description
The Corporate Communications department spearheads internal communications and press releases, publishes monthly newsletters and annual benefits notices, handles department‑specific communications, and manages digital content for Publix’s internally facing platforms. This position educates and informs Publix associates about strategy, policies, products, programs, events, and initiatives that affect them or our customers. The role executes strategic communication plans, promotes Publix’s strategy through storytelling, facilitates change by reinforcing desired behaviors, and increases associate buy‑in, ultimately building loyalty and support for Publix.
In the corporate office, we value in‑person interactions and offer the option to work from home up to two days per week. Flexibility policies may vary and will be discussed during interviews.
What you’ll do
Propose, develop, and execute written communications for internal and external audiences to support Publix’s brand, mission, and strategy.
Assist the corporate communications senior developer with creating communication strategies and deliverables for assigned business areas.
Manage projects that support Publix’s strategic objectives, meet timelines, support company goals, and retain associate buy‑in.
Create and execute visuals such as photos, videos, or flyers that complement or support written communication tactics.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in public relations, journalism, strategic communications, mass communications, business communications, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
At least 3 years of experience in public relations, journalism, integrated marketing communication, mass communication, or business communication.
At least 1 year of experience working with multiple levels of leadership.
At least 1 year of experience in project management.
Time management and superior writing skills.
Interviewing and interpersonal skills.
Basic skill level in SharePoint and Adobe Acrobat.
Intermediate skill level in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and internet.
Knowledge of online writing style.
Knowledge of AP style.
Knowledge of photographic design and elements.
Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information.
Ability to edit and proofread communications accurately.
Ability to envision a final product using creativity and innovation.
Ability to persuade, negotiate, compromise, and exercise conflict resolution with tact, professionalism, and diplomacy.
Ability to quickly assimilate information.
Ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Willingness to work nights, weekends, holidays, and overnights to meet business needs.
Willingness to travel by plane or car to various locations and for training purposes.
Preferred Qualifications
4 or more years of experience in public relations, journalism, or business communication.
4 or more years of experience in multimedia/electronic communication related to benefits, financial information, and project management.
1 or more years of Publix or other retail experience.
1 or more years of experience managing and directing photo shoots.
Experience with building/implementing strategic communication plans.
Experience evaluating the success of a tactic or communication after implementation.
Accredited in Public Relations (APR), Accredited in Business Communication (ABC), or Certified Public Relations Professional Counselor (CPRC).
Advanced skill level in Microsoft Office products and internet.
Intermediate skill level in SharePoint and Adobe Acrobat.
Ability to see the big picture of company operations.
Knowledge of Publix writing style.
Knowledge of Publix structure, including job classifications, titles, divisions, support areas, and reporting structure.
Knowledge of company programs and initiatives.
Knowledge of various business areas, their initiatives, and timelines.
Knowledge of Publix’s history, community image, and vision/mission statement.
Knowledge of printing process and terminology.
Knowledge of Publix’s policies on safety, dress code, and appearance standards.
Knowledge of basic Publix financial information (background, current status, reporting timetable).
Knowledge of benefits, insurance and financial terminology and communication laws.
Benefits Information
Employee stock ownership plan that contributes Publix stock to associates each year at no cost.
Opportunity to purchase additional shares of our privately‑held stock.
401(k) retirement savings plan.
Group health, dental and vision plans.
Paid Time Off.
Paid Parental Leave.
Short‑ and long‑term disability insurance.
Tuition reimbursement.
Free hot lunches (buffet‑style) at facilities with a cafeteria.
Visit our website to see all of our benefits: https://jobs.publix.com/benefits/
Year‑End Bonus
To reward associates for their contributions, Publix provides a Holiday Bonus in November. In the first year of continuous employment the bonus equals 15 hours of pay, in the second year it equals one week’s pay if the associate remains employed through the issue date. In subsequent years the bonus equals two weeks’ pay.
Additional Information
Your application may have additional steps that you will need to complete to remain eligible for consideration. Please monitor your email, including your spam folder, daily for critical, time‑sensitive emails that could require action within 24‑48 hours. Do not use your Publix email address when applying. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive a confirmation email. For this position, Publix does not and will not file a petition or application with the USCIS or Department of State on behalf of any non‑citizen for immigration‑related benefits to work in the United States.
Seniority level : Mid‑Senior level
Employment type : Full‑time
Job function : Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing; Industry: Retail
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Publix Super Markets by 2x.
#J-18808-Ljbffr