Corporate Communications Manager | Fort Worth, Texas

TTI; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

TTI is seeking a Corporate Communications Manager in Fort Worth, Texas. This role involves managing proofreading, public relations initiatives, and internal communications to enhance brand awareness and maintain effective communications. The ideal candidate will have strong writing and editing skills, along with extensive experience in marketing communications.

Benefits

Medical/Dental/Vision benefits

401(k) plan with matching

Tuition Reimbursement

Professional development opportunities

Philanthropic opportunities

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED required; college degree preferred.
• Minimum of seven years’ experience in marketing communications or public relations.

Responsibilities

• Manage and edit all marketing deliverables.
• Develop and implement strategic PR programs.
• Coordinate internal communication projects.

Skills

Creative writing

Proofreading

Editing

Research

Communication skills

Education

Degree in advertising, public relations, journalism or related field

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Our growing company is in need of a Corporate Communications Manager at our office in Fort Worth, Texas. The Corporate Communications Manager is responsible for proofreading and copy editing all marketing deliverables; public relations initiatives; managing internal communications projects. This role will report directly to the Director of Creative & Communications.

Headquartered in Fort Worth, TX, TTI, Inc. is the world’s leading authorized distributor of passive, connector, electromechanical, and discrete components. Celebrating more than 50 years, this Berkshire Hathaway company is ever-growing and has over 100 locations in North America, Europe, and Asia! Join a winning team in a growing global organization!

Our Corporate Communications Managers:

Proofreading and Editing

Proofread and edit marcom deliverables including, but not limited to campaign vehicles, sales collateral, PowerPoints, and web pages:

• Review documents for grammar, spelling, and style
• Fact-check dates and other statements for accuracy
• Confirm all submitted writing is original
• Ensure text meets tone and character count outlined by company policies
• Make corrections and suggest edits to the document
• Meet proofreading deadlines

Public Relations

Develop and implement strategic PR programs to achieve increases in brand awareness in the media for TTI as a global leader in component distribution and TTI thought leaders in the industry, supply chain, quality and logistics.

• Maintain a comprehensive, current database of media contacts; cultivate relationships with industry trade publications, influencers and editorial targets
• Identify media trends, news cycles and spin opportunities to pitch stories and achieve highest visibility in print and online media outlets
• Write, and distribute, clear and compelling pitch letters, press releases and by-lined articles - field subsequent media inquiries as the TTI point of contact
• Create news and human-interest features to generate positive media attention
• Proactively manage editorial calendars and analyze and measure results of PR programs
• Cultivate community partnerships and sponsorships in the Fort Worth area and guide/mentor this effort at the branch level

Internal Projects

Responsible for internal communication projects:

• Coordinate production and publication of The Current and Current EXTRA company news vehicles through researching, interviewing and writing the articles. Provides art direction for the layout and ensures that the publication is professional, timely and delivered within deadline.
• Advise and support all departments in the development of their own internal communications programs; ensure consistency with corporate communications strategy.
• Consult and project manage internal communication initiatives working with stakeholders such as HR, learning and development, compliance, etc.
• Develop mechanisms to provide feedback related to internal communications
• Advise on sensitive and complex internal communication challenges, including crisis communication issues.

Perform other assignments as directed to meet business needs.

Education and Experience Requirements:

• High School Diploma/GED required, degree from four-year college or university in advertising, public relations, journalism or related communications field preferred.
• Minimum of seven years’ experience in marketing communications; public relations, or an equivalent combination of education and experience required.
• Experience working with technical copy a plus.

What we look for:

• Requires proven ability with creative writing, proofreading and editing skills.
• Familiarity with AP and other style guides.
• Ability to interview and present effectively.
• Fact-checking and research expertise.
• Excellent grammar and communication skills.
• Intermediate skills for Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Microsoft Outlook.
• Must be able to prioritize, multi-task, and work under time deadline pressures.
• Must be able to work effectively with various departments and outside vendors.
• Must be able to work with little supervision.
• Ability to type a minimum of 40 words per minute.

This is a summary of the primary accountabilities and requirements for this position. The company reserves the right to modify or amend accountabilities and requirements at anytime at its sole discretion based on business needs. Any part of this job description is subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.

Please note that we do not offer relocation assistance for this position. Candidates must be local or willing to relocate at their own expense.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this role. Only candidates authorized to work in the United States will be considered.

What we offer our team members:

• A great benefits package that includes (but is not limited to) Medical/ Dental/ Vision, 401(k)/Roth plan with matching, and Healthcare Savings Accounts.
• Educational Assistance (Tuition Reimbursement).
• Ongoing training throughout your employment with opportunities to participate in professional and personal development programs.
• A strong focus on giving back to our communities through philanthropic opportunities.

Want to learn more? Visit us atWorking at TTI, Inc.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we support protected veterans and individuals with disabilities through our affirmative action program.

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