Director, Corporate Communications

Protect and enhance Breakthru’s reputation with all stakeholders
Support narrative deployment to key stakeholders to raise awareness and build organizational thought leadership
Execute communications strategy engaging and inspiring team members regarding corporate strategy, progress, and direction
Support internal communications for corporate, functional, operations, drivers, warehouse, and market-based associates
Promote alignment with corporate vision and mission and ensure consistent messaging across internal and external channels
Represent audience and stakeholder views, interdependencies, and needs when crafting communications
Serve as primary editor of the company intranet SharePoint site
Craft organizational announcements, social media posts, executive communications, PowerPoint presentations, and corporate website news pages
Capture and share success stories highlighting Breakthru’s value to supplier partners, customers, communities, and team members
Write, edit, and produce internal and external communications content, including associate call materials, newsletters, roundtable materials, presentations, video scripts, and social content
Incorporate the corporate narrative into leader communications and advocate for the Breakthru brand story
Develop relationships with HR and other stakeholders to identify and prioritize communications opportunities
Identify issues, topics, trends, and events for internal and external channels and manage key updates
Analyze and measure communications results, applying learnings to future activities and reporting progress
Develop processes, templates, and toolkits supporting leader and market communications
Provide communications support for quarterly all-associate calls, top leader calls, executive roadshows, and the AOP/Leadership Conference
Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor
Requirements Bachelor’s degree required in communications, public relations, journalism, marketing or related field
Minimum 10 years’ experience in either corporate or agency environment in corporate communications, public relations and/or content marketing
Experience working directly with company executives/leaders, supporting business communications activities
Experience in both internal and external (media relations/PR) corporate communications
Technically savvy, including digital communication/engagement and social media platforms
Demonstrated business acumen, sound business judgment, and ability to provide relevant, actionable, data-driven advice to management
Understanding of stakeholder audiences including associates, supplier partners, customers, and communities
Demonstrated intellectual curiosity, problem-solving passion, and strong diagnostic skills
Critical thinking and excellent writing and editing skills, quantitatively and qualitatively
Ability to meet deadlines, adapt in a fast-paced environment, and see projects to completion
Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially PowerPoint, and SharePoint/Teams
Proven ability to work with stakeholders and teams across North America while balancing multiple priorities
Results-oriented, with discipline around measuring KPIs
Must regularly stand, sit, talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone
Core Competencies Demonstrates expertise in corporate communications and public relations, with a strong focus on internal and external messaging strategies. Proficient in crafting compelling content and engaging stakeholders while measuring communication effectiveness through KPIs.
Highest-signal resume keywords Corporate Communications
Public Relations
Content Marketing
Stakeholder Engagement
Microsoft Office Proficiency
ATS Optimization Keywords Hard Skills Writing
Editing
Digital Communication
Social Media Platforms
Data Analysis
Presentation Development
Content Creation
Narrative Development
KPI Measurement
Process Development
Soft Skills Critical Thinking
Problem-Solving
Intellectual Curiosity
Adaptability
Collaboration
Industry Keywords Stakeholder Audiences
Corporate Strategy
Thought Leadership
Internal Communications
External Communications
Tools & Technologies SharePoint
Microsoft Teams
PowerPoint
Intranet Management
Media Relations

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