Communications Manager

Atlanta, GA (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableSenior Level7+ years expFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive corporate communications for Oldcastle APG and Oldcastle Infrastructure, shaping strategy and leading executive thought leadership.

  • Must-have: 7+ years in corporate communications in a large company with executive support
  • Standout: cross-divisional CRH collaboration and a clear path to executive thought leadership on LinkedIn

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Partner with the Communications Director and senior leadership to shape and deliver integrated communications that advance the corporate communications strategy across Oldcastle APG and Oldcastle Infrastructure.
  • Collaborate with brand marketing teams and agencies to develop PR plans and content that support product and brand initiatives across the portfolio, including messaging, announcements, and media-ready materials.
  • Identify opportunities to strengthen the company’s external narrative, grow audience engagement, and expand the social presence of company executives.
  • Lead external communications deliverables, including press releases, media statements, contributed articles, Q&As, and talking points; support proactive media outreach and response in partnership with the Communications Director.
  • Develop and execute executive thought leadership programs, including positioning, speeches, bylines, award submissions, conference support, and executive LinkedIn content.
  • Represent Oldcastle APG and Oldcastle Infrastructure on cross-divisional initiatives within CRH, aligning messaging and sharing best practices across communications and marketing teams.
  • Provide meaningful reporting and insights on communications effectiveness, including channel performance, engagement, and external coverage.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in English, Journalism, Communications, Marketing, or related field
  • 7+ years of experience developing, writing, editing, and supporting internal and external communications initiatives in a large corporate environment (including executive communications and PR/media support)
  • Experience with LinkedIn as a corporate communications channel and executive thought leadership platform
  • Experience publishing company communications and newsletters (candidates will be required to submit writing samples)
  • Exhibit high degree of discernment and discretion in dealing with confidential and sensitive information
  • Management experience a plus

Preferred

  • Management experience a plus

Benefits

  • Highly competitive base pay
  • Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
  • Group retirement savings program
  • Health and wellness programs
  • An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion
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Oldcastle APG

As a global industry-leading manufacturer of concrete building and hardscape products, Oldcastle APG covers a wide spectrum of applications – from the structural masonry used in erecting cityscapes and urban centers to the finishing touches of a backyard oasis.Pavers, patio slabs, stone veneer, retaining walls, architectural block, composite decking, dry mix concrete, fertilizers and mulches are but a few categories where Oldcastle APG leads the marketplace. Our customers are serviced through a network of 200+ manufacturing facilities.For more than 30 years, our brands have set the standard for design, technical acumen and thought leadership in their related categories – helping consumers, design and landscape professionals craft their vision from concept to installation.

Founded in 1978
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
3K employees (156 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
16.6K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
43.4%
Direct
44.7%
Referral
6.2%
Social
4.4%
Paid
1.2%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~3K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
104 (3% of company)
Median Career Experience
15 years
Median Tenure
4.3 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Funding

Total Funding
$15K
Last Raise
$15K
Debt Financing, 5 years ago

Funding History

  • Oct 2020
    Debt Financing • $15K

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