Communications Associate Job at PPG Industries
PPG seeks a Communications Associate! As part of our global corporate and government affairs team, you will support PPG’s global digital marketing and corporate employee communications activities. In this role, you would focus on increasing familiarity of the PPG corporate brand and provide overall support to the corporate employee communications leader and communications team for all enterprise-level employee communications. We are seeking a highly motivated, energetic, collaborative and creative individual who is passionate about building professional experiences in digital storytelling. Does this sound like you? Apply today!
Key Responsibilities
- Digital communications support (estimated 60%); employee communications support (estimated 40%)
- Grow PPG’s corporate social media audiences across all platforms, develop a strategic content calendar for PPG’s social media channels for the year.
- Work with agency partners, freelancers and business unit communicators to develop social media content and campaigns, ensuring that the right type of content is being developed for each platform.
- Schedule, tag and boost social media content across channels ensuring a daily cadence of new posts; Develop and implement social media follower campaigns for PPG’s corporate channels.
- Generate social media metric reports on a monthly basis and as requested for specific campaigns; Generate insights about social content performance and use the insights to make recommendations on content visuals, social assets, messaging, topics and posting cadences.
- Audit PPG.com on a quarterly basis to ensure all content is up to date; Develop and regularly post new content to the corporate website by working with agency partners and internal customers.
- Employee news bureau management - Supporting the planning, scheduling, development, posting/distribution of content for Intranet, newsletter, e-mail and other channels to reach employees across the organization.
- Content development - Develop in-house content, with activities including planning, research, writing, editing and coordinating photography, videography and translation.
- Channel coordination – Working across PPG’s enterprise, including with communicators in PPG’s strategic business units and corporate functions, and with a network of freelancers, to schedule and coordinate as needed.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing Communications or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
- Demonstrated experience in corporate communications or marketing communications; Digital media experience at an advertising or marketing agency is preferred.
- Track record of participating in projects that deliver results on time and within budget. Excellent planning, organization and project management skills required.
- Direct experience managing external and employee digital channels and digital advertising buys.
- Demonstrated ability of how to write effectively for social media channels, websites, and other digital channels in a brand’s voice and personality. Ability to write short-, medium-, and long-form content.
- Solid understanding of digital trends, tools and data-driven marketing.
- Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite, After Effects, marketing automation platforms, website content management systems, Kentico, CMS, SEO and SEM strategies, and social media monitoring tools.
- Experience in A/B testing.
- Familiarity of Associated Press style is preferred.
- Proven communication capabilities and ability to engage with key partners or internal clients.
- General knowledge of Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), SharePoint, and Microsoft Teams.
- Ability to work in a detailed, fast-paced environment.
- Self-motivated with a positive and professional approach to management.
- Ability to work hours in Eastern Standard Time; Role is based in Pittsburgh, PA - remote applicants encouraged to apply!
About us:
Here at PPG, we make it happen, and we seek candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our values, with the commitment and drive to strive today to do better than yesterday – everyday.
PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD®
At PPG, we work every day to develop and deliver the paints, coatings and specialty materials that our customers have trusted for 140 years. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @ PPG on LinkedIn.
The PPG Way
Every single day at PPG:
We partner with customers to create mutual value.
We are insightful, dedicated and proactive. We have intimate knowledge of the market and our customers. We focus on practical solutions that make a difference.
We are “One PPG” to the world.
We are better and stronger together. We leverage our scale to reach new markets and introduce innovative technologies as we differentiate and disrupt our markets.
We trust our people every day, in every way.
We enable and empower our people to make the right decisions. We are inclusive, transparent and respectful. Our feedback is clear and actionable.
We make it happen.
We have a passion for winning. We achieve. We deliver with discipline and integrity. We bring our best energy to our work. We decide and act intelligently and quickly.
We run it like we own it.
We respect one another by being responsible and accountable. We always act in the best interest of our company, customers, shareholders and our communities.
We do better today than yesterday – every day.
We continuously learn. We develop our people to grow our businesses.
The PPG Way:
We are One PPG: http://one.ppg.com/
PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email recruiting@ppg.com.
PPG values your feedback on our recruiting process. We encourage you to visit Glassdoor.com and provide feedback on the process, so that we can do better today than yesterday.
Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.
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