Manager - Internal Communications (HR Communications)

Manager, HR Internal Communications

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Position Purpose : The Manager, HR Internal Communications will serve as a strategic communications partner embedded within key HR functions, including Talent Acquisition, WeAreTHD, and Culture & Values. This individual will build strong relationships with senior leaders across these areas to understand their business priorities and translate them into impactful communication strategies that align with broader internal communications goals. The role requires a balance of strategic thinking and creative execution, bringing communications plans to life through compelling written content, visual design, internal social media, video, and other mixed media formats. The ideal candidate will be a skilled consultant and business partner, capable of influencing officer-level leaders and driving innovation within the communications space. This person will also be responsible for identifying and implementing process improvements that elevate the effectiveness and efficiency of the HR Communications team.

Key Responsibilities

• Write and edit corporate press releases, media kit materials, issue briefs, and other communications materials
• Develop key messaging for various corporate initiatives
• Research and develop unique content to support corporate PR and social media efforts
• Conduct proactive media outreach and strategic story development
• Respond to various local and industry trade media inquiries
• Develop and maintain strategic relationships with key field contacts or key executive contacts
• Assist with requests from outside organizations for occasional speaking appearances by functional leaders and award entries
• Assist in coordinating local and national media opportunities with stores, certain functions or functional field leadership
• Occasionally, respond to inquiries regarding customer service issues
• Research the public impact of various proactive and reactive media initiatives
• Monitor results and develop reporting for key functional stakeholders

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