Manager of Communications

Peterborough - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 11 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Career Area:

Communications

Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar yourejoining a global team who cares not just about the work we do but also about each other. We are the makers problem solvers and future world builders who are creating stronger more sustainable communities. We dontjust talk about progress and innovation here we make it happen with our customers where we work and live. Together we are building a better world so we can all enjoy living in it.

Job Title: Manager of Communications

Salary: 55615 per annum dependent upon experience

Location: Peterborough UK

Benefits:

25 days annual leave 8 Bank Holidays
Up to 12% Bonus
Contributory pension scheme - Caterpillar will double the employees contribution Up to 10%
Contributory share scheme - Caterpillar will match 50% of the employees contribution.
Optional flexible benefits including access to health and dental care plans EV car lease holiday purchase.

About Caterpillar

When you join Caterpillar youre joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do but also about each other. We are the makers problem solvers and future world builders who are creating stronger more sustainable communities. We dont just talk about progress and innovation here we make it happen with our customers where we work and live. Together we are building a better world so we can all enjoy living in it.

Job Summary

As a Communications Manager you will provide communications expertise for the Industrial Power Systems Division (IPSD) supporting the Medium Engines business including a comprehensive global communications strategy and high-level support of governance. This role will also provide leadership and strategy in support of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activities as well as oversight for facility communications in Peterborough.

What You Will Do

The focus of the position is to support the development and delivery of communications for the Medium Engines business in IPSD as well as development support and governance of the strategy. The successful candidate will work across a global team with customers based at multiple locations.
Ensure all communications plans and tactics are consistent with the companys strategic vision IPSDs priorities and reflect the Caterpillar Cat and Perkins brands.
This position acts as an advisor or consultant to senior management on communications developing and executing communication plans for a variety of local and global initiatives.
Responsible for deliverables that include speeches video scripts presentations newsletter articles website and internal all-employee meetings working on multiple communications activities and managing non-repeating projects.
Work effectively across functional boundaries to deliver communication solutions partnering with our internal marketing group Corporate Public Affairs and other communicators across IPSD as well as other external groups.
The position works to develop innovative processes or methods to best use resources and technology in meeting the quality goals.
The position will develop a strategy for CSR activities in Peterborough.
The position will provide support to the local HR Manager as required focused on support for standard HR processes and activities.

What You Will Have:

Planning: Tactical Strategic: Knowledge of effective planning techniques and ability to contribute to operational (short term) tactical (1-2 years) and strategic (3-5 years) planning in support of the overall business plan.
Interpersonal Relationships & Influencing: Knowledge of the techniques and the ability to work with a variety of individuals and groups in a constructive and collaborative manner. Knowledge of effective influencing tactics and strategies; ability to impact decisions within and outside own organization.
Organizational Communications: Knowledge of techniques and media for organizational communication; ability to utilize relevant tools to communicate information about the organization internally and externally.
Effective Communications: Understanding of effective communication concepts tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit receive and accurately interpret ideas information and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.
Initiative: Being proactive and committing to action on self-identified job responsibilities and challenges; ability to seek out work and the drive to accomplish goals.

Additional Information

This position is located in Peterborough UK
This position requires 100% on site presence
Travel: 10-15% Globally

What You Will Get

Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world. You will benefit from a very competitive compensation and benefits package career development and training opportunities from a globally-renowned company which is driven by its core values of Integrity Excellence Teamwork Commitment and Sustainability.

NB. The panel cannot make assumptions when shortlisting therefore please demonstrate your qualifications and experience on your CV relevant to the criteria outlined.

Pending the number of applications the criteria for the position may be enhanced to facilitate shortlisting. #LI

Posting Dates:

December 17 2025 - January 4 2026

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply

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Required Experience:

Manager

Career Area:CommunicationsJob Description:Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar yourejoining a global team who cares not just about the work we do but also about each other. We are the makers problem solvers and future world builders who are creating stronger more...