Key Responsibilities
Communication System & Channel Ownership
Manage and optimize internal communication channels (digital, print, in-person)
Establish and maintain a consistent communication cadence across locations
Ensure alignment and clarity across all employee audiences, especially frontline teams
Frontline & Site Communications
Partner with plant leaders and HR to deliver clear, timely updates to production employees
Develop and deploy: Employee app/social feed content, Digital screen content, Printed communications, Supervisor toolkits
Ensure consistency across all facilities while allowing for local relevance
Change & Initiative Communications
Support major company initiatives and organizational changes
Translate business strategies into: Communication plans, FAQs, Leader talking points, Employee-facing materials
Manage timelines and execution across multiple concurrent initiatives
Amplify and support culture-building initiatives including employee recognition, annual engagement survey and cultural events/celebrations
Town Halls & Enterprise Events
Support the execution of enterprise and site-level town halls
Develop presentations and communication materials aligned to leadership messaging
Coordinate run-of-show, content collection, and post-event follow-up
Content Development
Draft clear, concise, and engaging communications for a variety of audiences
Design and format content for maximum clarity and usability, not just readability
Adapt messaging visually and verbally for different channels and literacy levels
Employee Listening & Feedback
Support employee listening efforts through surveys and feedback channels
Use communication metrics, employee feedback, and listening data to identify trends, measure effectiveness, and shape communication strategies that improve clarity, engagement, and alignment.
Ensure follow-up communications close the loop with employees
Qualifications
5–8+ years of internal communications or related experience
Bachelors degree preferred, open to different areas of study.
Experience supporting frontline or manufacturing environments strongly preferred
Proven ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Strong writing, editing, and visual communication skills (PowerPoint proficiency required)
Strong visual communication skills, including advanced PowerPoint capabilities (storyboarding, layout, data visualization, and slide design)
Experience supporting organizational change initiatives
Ability to work cross-functionally and influence stakeholders at multiple levels
Disclaimer
The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, or skills required. Forgent Power reserves the right to modify, interpret, or apply this job description as needed.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Forgent Power is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class.
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Internal Communications Manager
States Manufacturing Corp · Dayton, MN, USA ·
- Job type:
- Full Time