Niagara Bottling · 1 day ago
Director of External Communications
Diamond Bar, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$184K/yr - $266K/yr
10+ years expNiagara Bottling is seeking a Director of External Communications to lead and support the development of integrated communications campaigns. This role involves collaborating with senior leaders to elevate the company's brand and manage corporate reputation effectively.
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Responsibilities
Working closely as a trusted expert with senior leaders, legal and operations teams to develop comprehensive communications plans from defining the situation, developing action plans, identifying deliverables, presenting results, measuring outcomes, and providing recommendations
Developing and implementing PR communications campaign materials—including key messages, press releases, Q&As, fact sheets, timelines, and presentations—to elevate Niagara’s corporate reputation in a fast-moving business environment
Driving daily communications initiatives, creating impactful content and managing media and stakeholder relationships to amplify the company’s visibility and champion the plastic packaging industry
Effectively leveraging a diverse range of communication platforms and mediums: including digital, social, traditional media, owned channels, and emerging technologies with tailored messaging and stories to reach, inform, and influence audiences
Preparedness for and leadership of communications planning and response during high-risk situations
Developing frameworks, tools, and training that enable consistent, clear, and effective communication externally
Own and continually evolve the company’s corporate reputation narrative to ensure all communications reflect our strategy and long-term vision
Playing a key leadership role in operationalizing best-in-class communications at Niagara
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree and a preferred minimum of 10 years of advanced experience in consulting and working with senior leaders in the design, development, and execution of corporate issues management strategies and initiatives
Skilled in developing and executing corporate communications campaigns through close collaboration with multiple stakeholders and teams, with strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills and a keen understanding of tone, voice, and audience
Experience managing projects and programs end-to-end, from strategy and design through delivery and measurement of results
Excellent communication and facilitation skills with a proven track record of building strong relationships with senior stakeholders
Ability to think strategically, effectively manage time, prioritize tasks, work independently, and maintain confidentiality
Proven expertise in social and digital platforms, agency management and budget oversight
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Viva Engage, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
Minimum Qualifications: + 10+ Years – Experience in Field or similar manufacturing environment
+ 10+ Years – Experience in Position
+ 10+ Years – Experience managing people/projects
+ experience may include a combination of work experience and education
Minimum Required: + Bachelor's Degree in Communications, Business Administration, or Marketing
Preferred
Master's Degree in Communications, Business Administration, or Marketing
Benefits
Paid Time Off for holidays, sick time, and vacation time
Paid parental and caregiver leaves
Medical, including virtual care options
Dental
Vision
401(k) with company match
Health Savings Account with company match
Flexible Spending Accounts
Expanded mental wellbeing benefits including free counseling sessions for all team members and household family members
Family Building Benefits including enhanced fertility benefits for IVF and fertility preservation plus adoption, surrogacy, and Doula reimbursements
Income protection including Life and AD&D, short and long-term disability, critical illness and an accident plan
Special discount programs including pet plans, pre-paid legal services, identity theft, car rental, airport parking, etc.
Tuition reimbursement, college savings plan and scholarship opportunities
And more!
Company
Niagara Bottling
Niagara Bottling provides bottled water and bottled sports drinks.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Abigail Kimball
Senior Talent Acquisition Partner
Afif Saade
Senior TA Partner
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