Communications Manager

Mokena, IL (On-site)

$92K/yr – $115K/yrSenior Level8+ years expFull time

Posted 2 months ago

Top 1% of applicants do these two things.

The other 99% submit and hope. You're about to do something different.

Job Summary

Own and optimize Ozinga internal comms engine across multiple channels for frontline and non-desk coworkers while aligning with business goals.

  • Communication Platform Ownership: plan and execute cross-channel campaigns for frontline and non-desk coworkers.
  • Audience & Content: tailor messages, experiment formats, and publish across email, intranet, newsletters, and video.
  • Measurement & Optimization: implement KPIs, analyze reach and engagement, and report impact to refine strategy.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute communication strategies and campaigns aligned with company goals, priorities, values, and culture
  • Advise departments on ways to engage and inform coworkers
  • Write, edit, and distribute content across email, intranet, digital signage, newsletters, video, mobile, and collaboration platforms
  • Tailor communication for diverse audiences, with a strong focus on frontline and non-desk coworkers
  • Experiment with new communication formats and approaches
  • Plan, coordinate, and support coworker engagement initiatives, including Town Halls and appreciation events
  • Implement listening tools to identify communication gaps and opportunities
  • Ensure communications reflect Ozinga's voice, tone, and visual identity
  • Champion consistency in messaging and design across communication channels
  • Develop and track communication KPIs related to effectiveness, reach, and engagement

Requirements

  • Eight or more years of experience in internal communications, corporate communications, or a related field
  • Experience developing and executing communication campaigns that supported business objectives
  • Experience creating content across multiple channels and audience types
  • Experience communicating with frontline, field-based, or non-desk employee populations
  • Experience using SharePoint, Adobe Creative Suite, and communication analytics tools
  • Experience managing multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance - Protecting your health and providing peace of mind
  • Retirement Plan Options - Helping you build a secure future
  • Voluntary Benefits - Helping you cover unexpected expenses
  • Work-Life Balance - Supporting flexibility so you can thrive in every area of your life
  • Employee Assistance Program - Offering confidential support for personal and professional challenges
  • Wellness Program - Promoting a healthy lifestyle through resources and incentives
Ozinga logo

Ozinga

3.3 Glassdoor

Welcome to Ozinga, a fifth-generation family-owned American business providing concrete, materials, energy and logistics solutions. For 90 years, Ozinga has offered the highest quality and best service in the communities where we live, work and play.Since our great-grandfather started this company in 1928, we’ve upheld his belief to serve our customers like they are part of our family.Our faith and commitment to the community shape our daily lives, allowing us to bring more to the table. Through five generations our purpose has been to first and foremost honor and glorify God and serve the crown of His creation, our fellow man. Success is more than making a dollar—we want the world to be better because we were here.Strong, lasting relationships in the community have always been a priority at Ozinga. Our commitment to serving our co-workers, customers, and neighbors with integrity is the foundation of everything we do.We are always striving to do better than we have ever done before. We will continue to provide the best products, service, and tools available for our customers in order to get the job done right.

Founded in 1928
Mokena, Illinois, USA
673 employees
51% recommend to a friend
74% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
64.4K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$3K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
31%
Direct
62.7%
Referral
5%
Social
0.6%
Paid
0.6%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~673

Recent News