Job Description

Title: Director, Supply Chain & Product to Market Communications

Pay: $50-$80

Type: Fully Onsite - San Francisco California 94103 United States

Duration: 6 months

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement a strategic communications plan aligned with our supply chain and business objectives.
• Collaborate with senior leadership to identify key messages and communication priorities.
• Create and manage internal communication programs to keep employees informed about supply chain developments, initiatives, and changes.
• Partner Across the Enterprise: Collaborate with leaders in product, sourcing, merchandising, operations, technology, and change management to ensure alignment and consistency.
• Partner with the enterprise Change Management and HR teams to deliver communications that guide employees through transformation and adoption.
• Develop content for internal newsletters, intranet sites, emails, presentations, and other communication channels.
• Oversee external communications related to the supply chain, including press releases, media relations, social media content, and stakeholder communications.
• Build relationships with key media outlets to promote positive coverage of our supply chain efforts.
• Lead crisis communication efforts related to supply chain disruptions or issues; develop contingency plans and ensure timely dissemination of information during crises.
• Engage with various stakeholders including suppliers, logistics partners, regulatory bodies, and community organizations.
• Ensure transparent communication practices that build trust and credibility.
• Produce high quality written materials including speeches for executives, talking points for media interviews, blog posts, and white papers on industry trends affecting the supply chain.
• Establish metrics to measure the effectiveness of communication strategies and provide regular reports on communication activities’ impact on business goals.
• Lead and develop a team of communications professionals, providing guidance and mentorship, and fostering a collaborative environment that encourages innovation.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in communications, Journalism, Public Relations, or related field
• Minimum 10 years’ experience in corporate communications, preferably within retail or supply chain sectors.
• Proven track record in developing and executing successful strategic communications plans.
• Strong writing, editing, and presentation skills.
• Experience managing crisis communications and sensitive issues.
• Ability to build relationships with senior leaders, media, and external partners.
• Experience with digital and social media communications.
• Demonstrated leadership and team management skills.
• Analytical mindset with experience in measuring communication effectiveness.

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