Communications Generalist

Davidson, NC (Hybrid)

$73K/yr – $117K/yrFull time

Posted 2 days ago

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Job Description

Be a part of our mission! As a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable, and efficient climate solutions for buildings, homes and transportation, it's our responsibility to put the planet first. For us at Trane Technologies, and through our businesses including Trane® and Thermo King, sustainability is not just how we do business—it is our business. Do you dare to look at the world's challenges and see impactful possibilities? Do you want to contribute to making a better future? If the answer is yes, we invite you to consider joining us in boldly challenging what's possible for a sustainable world.
Learn about our benefits designed for you to Thrive at work and at home.
We boldly go.
Where Is The Work
Monday to Thursday, work onsite with your colleagues. Fridays, choose your work location, balancing what your work requires.
Job Summary
We are looking for a Communications Generalist who will develop and implement internal and external communications focused on/within the Data Centers vertical for the Commercial HVAC Americas business.
The individual will implement communications strategies that help achieve critical business objectives, build and protect our brand reputation, and enhance our position as an industry leader – including employee and change communications, thought leadership/public relations, and media relations.
Reporting to the Communications Leader, Commercial HVAC Americas, this role will partner across communications, marketing, executives, and other functions to align internal and external communications with business growth objectives in a fast-paced, highly dynamic environment.
Key Competencies
  • Excellent communication: strong written and verbal communications skills and storytelling ability
  • Operational Excellence: Prioritize efforts effectively, manage capacity to deliver tactical execution of strategic plans to ensure successful outcomes
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work collaboratively within a matrixed organization, balancing the needs of various partners and stakeholders to build and maintain strong relationships
  • Strong business acumen and curiosity / learners mindset
  • A "growth mindset" with a passion for continuous improvement and a bias for action.
Responsibilities
  • Leads or supports data center communications content/message development for internal and external audiences
  • Supports development of select public relations projects and initiatives to include drafting news releases, messaging, speakership support, on site support, etc.
  • Leads or supports critical manufacturing communications at plants that serve data center customers
  • Supports integration of acquired businesses in the data center space via change, employee and other stakeholder communications
  • Flexes as needed to support communications and public relations needs outside of data center space, as part of a small, agile team
Experience
Qualifications
  • 5+ years of professional experience in communications/public relations
  • Experience developing and implementing strategic, integrated communications plans tied directly to business objectives.
  • Experience with merger and acquisition communications a plus.
Leadership & Collaboration
  • Strong ability to partner, consult, and influence stakeholders across organizational levels.
  • Must be a team player, possess analytical and “client service” skills, be an innovative thinker, and a self-starter.
  • Active listening techniques to identify high impact opportunities for communications support.
Skills & Attributes
  • Strong reporting and interviewing skills, excellent writing, and storytelling abilities.
  • Must excel and thrive in fast-paced environments.
  • Proficiency in standard computer applications (Windows, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
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  • Creative and operational mindset with strong organizational, time-management, and project management skills.
  • Ability to think critically, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet strict deadlines.
  • Results-oriented, self-driven, and internally motivated.
Travel: Flexibility to travel as needed.
Annual Base Salary Range Or Hourly Base Pay Range
$72,611.66 - $116,700.00
Compensation Type
Salary
Incentive Eligible
No
Sales Commission Eligible
No
Disclaimer: We strive to provide competitive compensation for this position, tailored to a variety of factors. The actual compensation will depend on elements such as seniority, merit, geographic location, education, experience, travel requirements, and union designation. Our compensation range is generally based on the national average for the country. Additionally, benefits may vary depending on the region, business alignment, union involvement, and employee status.
Thrive At Work And At Home
  • Benefits kick in on DAY ONE for you and your family, including health insurance and holistic wellness programs that include generous incentives – WE DARE TO CARE!
  • Family building benefits include fertility coverage and adoption/surrogacy assistance.
  • 401K match up to 6%, plus an additional 2% core contribution = up to 8% company contribution.
  • Paid time off includes 15 vacation days, 9 paid holidays, 3 floating holidays, sick leave, and additional options to support volunteer and parental leave.
  • Educational and training opportunities through company programs along with tuition assistance and student debt support.
Disclaimer: Benefit offerings may vary depending on Collective Bargaining Agreements and local/state regulations.
Safety Sensitive Role
No
The company designates certain roles as Safety Sensitive. Safety Sensitive roles may require that you pass additional drug screening.
We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits and programs. We are an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, age, marital status, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally protected status.
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Trane Technologies

Trane Technologies is a global climate innovator advancing sustainability through our leading brands Trane® and Thermo King®, which bring efficient and sustainable climate solutions to buildings, homes and transportation across the globe. Together, we are one team innovating for a better future.At Trane Technologies, we are driven by a common purpose: to boldly challenge what’s possible for a sustainable world. While our products and services work to transform climate control, our company’s goal is to combat climate change. Sustainability is embedded in everything we do. Every team member has an impact on our bold 2030 Sustainability Commitments and is empowered to act and bring solutions to life.Our employee experience sets us apart as a special place to work. We are committed to fostering a culture of inclusivity, innovation and growth. When you join Trane Technologies, you become part of a team that shares a common purpose and values, working together to create a sustainable future. Our core values—Uplift Others, Make an Impact and Thrive at Work and Home—guide us in supporting our community, driving meaningful change and ensuring work-life balance.Explore our career opportunities and join us as we boldly go.

Davidson, North Carolina, USA
14K employees (486 in marketing)