Employee Communications and Engagement Specialist

Are you an Employee Communications and Engagement Specialistthat thrives on using creative methods to drive employee brand and engagement Do you enjoy being creative and using multiple channels to communicate Does Social Media mean more to you than how many likes you receive Are you proactive and self-driven Do you enjoy planning and helping execute activities that help drive employee engagement If this sounds like you then we want you to join Public Storage. We are the leader in the self-storage industry and we need you on our team. 

As theEmployee Communications and Engagement Specialistyou will be responsible for managing our communications workflows across all channels of communication. You will also help to drive our employee brand on LinkedIn and other people platforms. This role is also part of the Employee Experience team and interacts with all levels of senior level management. 

Communications Responsibilities: 

• Coordinate with a variety of internal clients including department heads senior field executives and HR partners in the development and execution of internal communication plans strategic initiatives and creative campaigns to inform and engage employees. 

• Coordinate and serve as the gatekeeper for all internal communications ensuring they align to our guiding principles. 

• Manage and own the twice-weekly distribution of internal communications across all lines of business including regular tracking of number of communications 

• Drive employee brand on LinkedIn including planning and scheduling content in advance and researching new trends and hashtags 

• Develop design and distribute bi-monthly employee newsletter. This includes researching developing writing and editing story ideas and articles as well as design and layout. 

• Act as content creator and coordinator for the company intranet which includes regular content maintenance and review in coordination with department heads / content owners. 

• Develop and implement metrics to assess the effectiveness and business impact of internal communications. 

Employee Engagement Responsibilities: 

• Provide support for company events and initiatives (e.g. bi-annual conference sales contests town halls etc.) 

• Assist in planning and execution of employee engagement events aimed at elevating the employee experience. 

• Coordinate with Office Manager on all aspects of engagement events including food orders furniture/equipment rentals and event theme items/decoration purchases 

• Assist Senior Manager in sourcing purchasing and distributing company branded merchandise 

Qualifications :

• A minimum of 3 years of experience producing (writing and editing) business communication content and materials in a corporate and/or retail setting with previous journalistic writing/editing experience a plus 

• A bachelors degree in Journalism/Communications Education Business Administration Human Resources or a related field is preferred. 

• Ability to work in a matrix organizational structure and develop strong relationships with all levels of management while meeting operational goals 

• Experience with various social media platforms 

• Outstanding writing and editorial skills including familiarity with AP Style 

• Proficient in crafting clear messages for all levels of internal audiences 

• Strong project management skills and strong working knowledge of current multi-media technologies including voice video AI and data-related products 

• Experience in implementing internal communications strategies and tactics 

• Experience in planning managing and executing employee engagement events 

• Solutions oriented and self-starter 

• Excellent communications presentation and interpersonal skills 

• Proficiency on the Microsoft Suite of programs (Word Excel PowerPoint) 

• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Canva preferred 

• Familiarity with video technology and video creation a plus 

• Graphic design and video editing experience a plus 

Additional Information :

Workplace

• One of our values pillars is to work as OneTeam and we believe that there is no replacement for in-person collaboration but understand the value of some flexibility. Public Storage teammates are expected to work in the office five days each week with the option to take up to three flexible remote days per month. 
  • Our office is based in Frisco west of The Dallas North Tollway in Hall Office Park 2611 Internet Blvd. 

Public Storage is an equal opportunity employer and embraces diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability or any other protected status. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.

**Sponsorship for Work Authorization is not available for this posting.  Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.**

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time