ATI · 14 hours ago
Communications Manager
Monroe, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expATI is a leader in aerospace and defense materials, seeking a Communications Manager to enhance its strategic communications efforts. The role involves developing communication strategies, engaging employees, and managing media relations to support business growth and internal communications within the Specialty Materials business unit.
AerospaceIndustrialManufacturing
No H1B
Responsibilities
Develop and implement communication strategies to support the mission and goals of ATI overall and specifically the Specialty Materials business unit. Focus on employee engagement and supporting supervisor-employee communications
Build robust communications channels to reach operators on the shop floor, connecting them to the vision and priorities, helping them to align their performance to deliver results
Create and distribute content to proactively tell our story across all channels, written and video, to reach key audiences including employees, recruits, customers, community and media
Help to protect ATI’s reputation through proactive crisis management plans and community relations strategies
Collaborate with company leadership and cross-functional teams to implement effective communications in support of growth projects and vital initiatives
Support ATI’s digital and social media presence, building impactful followership and engaging employees as ATI ambassadors
Engage with media - proactively and reactively - to extend the reach of our story
In addition to corporate-wide responsibilities, serve as an embedded leader of the Specialty Materials business unit, driving business unit strategy through communications
Regularly assess and implement the appropriate measures that test the effectiveness of ATI’s communication channels, initiatives, and tools
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Communications or relevant field
3-5 years' experience in professional communications
Prior experience in Communications working with a 'deskless' workforce, preferably in manufacturing, construction, healthcare or other relevant field
Expertise in change management and leadership communications
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Experience implementing social media strategies
Video production expertise, including shooting, directing and editing
Strategic thinking and strong communications planning
Project management skills
Proven ability to take initiative, lead through ambiguity, and deliver effectively in a fast-paced environment
Flexibility to travel up to 25%
Preferred
Experience engaging with trade, local and top-tier media
Experience guiding graphic design and video production. Expertise in Canva or the Adobe Creative Suite a plus
Experience as a reporter or journalist with strong storytelling skills is highly preferred
Company
ATI
Searing heat. Crushing stress. Blistering corrosion. Maybe all the above. No matter the challenge, we are our customer’s first call.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Bob Wetherbee
Board Chair & CEO
Don Newman
Chief Financial Officer
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