Corporate Communications Manager

YUSEN LOGISTICS CO; United States; Hybrid; USD 79,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent Health insurance cover (40%+

Pension scheme - 6% matched employer

Comprehensive private family health2

25 days' holiday

5 days Volunteer Leave

Up to 10 days international remote

Health cash plan

Critical Illness Cover

Mental health support

Wellbeing app

Free eye test

Job summary

Yusen Logistics is seeking a Corporate Communications Manager to lead global internal and corporate communications, aligning messaging with business priorities and enhancing reputation. You will work with senior leaders, regional teams, HR and stakeholders to plan, develop and deliver strategic communications across multiple channels.

The role emphasizes content creation, executive messaging, town halls, and employee engagement in a fast-paced global environment, with remote work options and a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in communication, marketing, business or related field or equivalent experience required.
• Proven experience in corporate communications, internal communications, employee engagement, or related roles.
• Experience in global or multinational organisations preferred.
• Experience developing and implementing communication strategies, campaigns, and editorial plans.
• Excellent writing, editing, and storytelling skills for diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute global internal/corporate communications strategies and annual plans.
• Lead content creation for leadership messages, intranet content, newsletters, and events.
• Support organisational change programmes with effective communication planning.
• Coordinate global town halls and engagement campaigns across regions.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Writing and storytelling

Editing

Presentation skills

Project management

Analytical reporting

Communication strategy

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in communication/marketing/business or related field

Job description

Yusen Logistics is working to become the world's preferred supply chain logistics company. Our complete offer is designed to forge better connections between businesses, customers and communities - through innovative supply chain management, freight forwarding, warehousing and distribution services. As a company we're dedicated to a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring everyone who works with us is committed, connected and creative in making us the world's preferred choice. www.yusen-logistics.com/ We are looking for a Corporate Communications Manager in London or Northampton, working remotely up to 4 days per week (subject to business requirements). Role Overview As a Corporate Communications Manager you will be responsible for developing and delivering Yusen Logistics' global internal and corporate communications strategy, ensuring clear, consistent, and engaging communication across both internal and external audiences. The role supports employee engagement, strengthens alignment to business priorities, and enhances the company's reputation through effective communication programmes, content creation, and stakeholder engagement. Working closely with the Head of Corporate Communications, senior leadership, regional communications teams, HR, and functional stakeholders, you will lead the planning, development, and delivery of global communications initiatives. They will act as a central communications partner for key business programmes, organisational change, leadership communications, and employee engagement activities, ensuring messaging is consistent, timely, and aligned with corporate objectives., 1. Communications Strategy & Governance a. Develop and execute global internal / corporate communications strategies and annual communication plans. b. Create and manage communications calendars aligned to business priorities and key initiatives. c. Manage corporate communication governance, standards, and approval processes. d. Monitor communication effectiveness through engagement metrics, employee feedback, and channel performance reporting. 2. Content, Channels & Employee Engagement a. Lead the creation of corporate communications content, including leadership messages, articles, intranet content, newsletters, presentations, scripts, videos, and employee communications. b. Manage and develop content for internal communications channels, including the intranet, newsletters, digital signage, and collaboration platforms. c. Partner with senior leaders to develop leadership communications, talking points, presentations, and key messages. d. Plan and coordinate global town halls, employee events, leadership updates, and engagement campaigns. e. Identify opportunities to improve employee engagement, understanding, and alignment through communications initiatives. 3. Business, Change & Stakeholder Communications a. Support organisational change and transformation programmes through effective communication planning and execution. b. Work with regional communications and HR teams to ensure consistent messaging while enabling local relevance. c. Provide communications advice and support to business functions and project teams. d. Support crisis and business continuity communications when required., At Yusen Logistics, we understand the value of utilising AI and other technologies to support the application process. However, we encourage candidates to use these tools to enhance their application rather than replace their own effort and authenticity. During the interview process, we expect responses to reflect your own experience, thinking and capabilities.

• Bachelor's degree in communication, marketing, business or related field or equivalent experience required
• Proven experience in corporate communications, internal communications, employee engagement, or related communications roles.
• Experience working within global or multinational organisations preferred.
• Experience developing and implementing communication strategies, campaigns, and editorial plans.
• Excellent writing, editing, and storytelling skills, with the ability to create clear, engaging communications for a variety of audiences and channels.
• Strong stakeholder management skills, with experience working with senior leaders and cross-functional teams.
• Experience supporting organisational change, transformation, or employee engagement programmes.
• Experience managing global communications initiatives across multiple regions and markets.
• Strong project management and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Experience measuring and reporting on communication performance, engagement, and effectiveness.
• Strong understanding of internal communications channels, digital platforms, and content management approaches.
• Experience supporting leadership communications, executive messaging, presentations, and town halls.
• Collaborative, proactive, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced global environment.
• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills.
• Advanced analytical and reporting capabilities.
• Project management and organisational skills.
• Cultural awareness and ability to work across global markets.Base salary of £60,000-70,000
• Bonus (up to 10%)
• Permanent Health insurance cover (40% of salary cover)
• Pension scheme - 6% matched employer contribution
• Comprehensive private family health cover
• 25 days' holiday (excluding bank holidays)
• 5 days Volunteer Leave per year
• Opportunity for Unpaid Leave
• Up to 10 days international remote working
• Comfortable working across teams, regions and cultures (flexibility to work around different time zones will be required)
• Health cash plan
• Critical Illness Cover
• On Site Mental health First Aiders
• MyStrength Wellbeing App
• Free online Fitness Platform i.e. Pilates & Yoga, Mindfulness/Meditation, 24/7 support, advice, diet and Nutrition
• Employee benefits i.e. Free eye test, up to 25% off gym membership, high street vouchers
• Free access to 24/7 online GP, mental health support service, Life Events Counselling, Care Concierge Service, Health Cash Plan, Karo Health.
• Tailored development and career opportunities

Why Join Us?

At Yusen Logistics you will have the opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects, work alongside talented professionals, and grow your career in an environment that values innovation, accountability, and collaboration.