Manager, Communications

A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is one of North America’s largest wire and cable producers. Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad cable, portable and electronic cord products, OEM wire products and engineered products. In addition, Southwire supplies assembled products, contractor equipment, electrical components, hand tools and jobsite power and lighting solutions.

The company also offers digital solutions including contractor planning and utility grid resiliency as well as field services including cable testing, rejuvenation and replacement to support our customers as a value‑add partner. We are proud to offer competitive compensation, employee benefits, tuition reimbursement and unlimited growth opportunities. Our more than seven decades of progressive growth can be attributed to our determination to developing innovative systems and solutions, exercising environmental stewardship and enhancing the well‑being of the communities in which we work and live.

Location:

Battery (Atlanta GA) or Headquarters (Carrollton GA)

Oversees the development and execution of People & Culture (P&C) communication strategies. Ensures alignment of P&C messaging with organizational goals and culture. Manages communication campaigns to enhance team member engagement and understanding of P&C initiatives.

• Advises senior management on communication strategies to support business objectives and improve organizational visibility.
• Assists in defining communication plans, ensuring alignment with business goals and stakeholder expectations.
• Co‑ordinates processes and assignments to deliver effective internal and external communications, managing deadlines and stakeholder requirements.
• Directs workflow of the communications team, ensuring efficient resource allocation and project execution.
• Ensures compliance with branding and messaging guidelines, maintaining consistency across all communication platforms.
• Identifies, implements, manages, owns, and elevates communications technology platforms.
• Implements communication policies and procedures to improve operational efficiency and support the company’s strategic initiatives.
• Manages relationships with internal stakeholders and external vendors, ensuring that communication strategies are executed effectively and on time.
• Evaluates performance of communication strategies, using metrics and feedback to improve future initiatives.
• Hires and develops team members, providing coaching, guidance, and performance management to ensure ongoing professional growth.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.
• Manages staff performance and development, coaching team members to achieve their full potential in contributing to the department's goals.

Minimum Education Level: Bachelor's Degree

Years of

Experience:

5-7 Years

Minimum Education Level: None

Specialized Degree:
None

Licenses/Certificates:
None

Years of

Experience:

8-11 Years

Field of Expertise:
None

Does this role manage Southwire Team Members:
Yes

Number of Direct Reports: 4-7

Domestic Up to 25%

• Moving: 5%
• Standing: 5%
• Sitting: 90%

Office

• Attracts Top Talent
• Drives Results
• Courage
• Decision Quality
• Financial Acumen
• Communicates Effectively

• Public Relations
• Communication Strategies
• Business Acumen
• Thought Leadership
• Influencing Skills
• Design Elements And Principles
• Workflow Management
• Strategic Thinking
• Editing
• Collaboration

• 401k with Matching
• Family and Individual Insurance Packages (Health, Life, Dental, and Vision)
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
• Long & Short-Term Disability
• Supplemental Insurance Plans
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Programs
• Advancement & Professional Growth opportunities
• Parental Leave
• & More

Southwire is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.