Manager, Global Communications

Mentor, OH (Hybrid)

$100K/yr – $134K/yrManager5+ years expFull time

Posted 5 months ago

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Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Support Functional Communications & Change Communications: This role will independently own projects and workstreams, under the direction of the Global Communications Senior Manager/Directors supporting internal corporate functions. This includes working directly with stakeholders to assess communications needs, provide expert communications recommendations, and execute communications planning and deliverables for internal initiatives, and support significant change communications for internal systems and digital transformation.
  • Activate Content Planning & Delivery: Lead the content planning and editorial calendar for key company-wide communications (e.g., global company newsletter, values and ethics program, engagement activities). Oversee content creation and delivery by writing, editing, and directing creative/design to ensure high-quality, compelling communications materials (e.g., emails, intranet, FAQs, video scripts, presentations).
  • Manage Digital Workplace & Technology Communications: Develop and execute communication strategies to increase awareness and adoption of digital workplace tools and emerging technologies, such as Generative AI (GenAI), to boost global productivity. Manage the IT Communications workstream for Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) to ensure seamless technology system transitions.
  • Oversee Intranet Presence & Migration: Drive the enhancement of the intranet presence by creating and overseeing compelling content focused on digital tools and functional initiatives. Play a key role in the intranet migration project, partnering with global teams to audit and migrate content, and serving as the content owner for all enterprise and corporate communications content.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, or equivalent is preferred.
  • 5+ years of progressive, relevant experience in corporate communications and/or public relations, journalism or change management, with a track record of leading complex communications programs.
  • 3+ years of direct experience working with IT and/or functional internal communications is highly preferred.
  • Strong understanding and experience managing communications for digital workspace collaboration systems, such as Google Apps and digital tools.

Preferred

  • Stakeholder Partnership & Management: Proven experience working with a variety of stakeholders across global functional areas, providing strategic guidance and recommendations for projects as well as communications support.
  • Executive Communication Skills: Exceptional written and oral communication, including the ability to translate complex or technical subjects into user-friendly topics.
  • Change Communications: Experienced in consulting on change communications to drive employee behavior change and adoption of new processes and technologies across the enterprise.
  • Agility & Problem-Solving: Demonstrated ability to navigate ambiguity and quickly change direction, working independently using a problem-solving and solutions-oriented mindset.
  • Curiosity and Continuous Improvement Mindset: Proactive desire to dig deeper with stakeholders and explore new communication channels, measure effectiveness, and implement best practices to continuously enhance the employee experience.
  • Digital Passion: A passion for how digital technologies and AI tools can enhance the employee experience.
  • Visual Storytelling: Strong preference for candidates experienced in creative, visual storytelling and possessing basic to intermediate video editing skills.
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Avery Dennison

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We are a global materials science and digital identification solutions company with locations in over 50 countries, and approximately 35,000 employees worldwide.We are Making PossibleTM products and solutions that provide branding and information solutions that optimize labor and supply chain efficiency, reduce waste, advance sustainability, circularity and transparency, and better connect brands and consumers. We design and develop labeling and functional materials, radio frequency identification (RFID) inlays and tags, software applications that connect the physical and digital, and offerings that carry information that improves the customer experience. We lead in serving an array of industries worldwide — including home and personal care, apparel, general retail, e-commerce, logistics, food and grocery, pharmaceuticals and automotive.

Founded in 1935
Mentor, Ohio, USA
22K employees (1,179 in marketing)
77% recommend to a friend
88% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
277.3K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$1.9K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
54.3%
Direct
35.6%
Referral
7.3%
Social
1.7%
Paid
0.9%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~21.6K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
681 (3% of company)
Median Career Experience
16 years
Median Tenure
7.4 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
3

Funding

Total Funding
$1.5B
Last Raise
$588.4M
Post IPO Debt, 6 months ago

Funding History

  • Sep 2025
    Post IPO Debt • $588.4M
  • Oct 2024
    Post IPO Debt • $542.9M
  • Mar 2023
    Post IPO Debt • $400M

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