Weatherford
Overview
The Corporate Communications Manager supports internal clients with messaging, campaigns, and strategy to engage internal and external audiences, utilizing Weatherford’s Core Values and Strategic Priorities to achieve business growth, build a strong performance-driven culture, and drive shareholder interest through stakeholder communications. The role also requires managing special projects for Corporate Communications and the Executive Leadership Team. The position supports writing and distributing news releases with a focus on trade and business press interaction, and maintains content distribution through the Company’s social media channels. The candidate should communicate clearly, be strategic and creative, show initiative, have good judgment, and be detail oriented.
Responsibilities
Develops strategic communications for internal functional departments including HSSE, Compliance, Legal, HR, Investor Relations, Quality, Supply and Manufacturing, and IT. Craft strategic messaging to advance business objectives and generate awareness and engagement across the organization. Develop creative ways to communicate business continuity messaging (e.g., process changes, organizational structure updates, policies) to the organization.
Support Senior Communications Director with external communication activities, such as trade media engagement outreach, editorial submissions, quarterly earnings scripting and press releases, executive speaker opportunities, etc.
Manage Corporate Communications content (emails, app posts, banners, etc.) across multiple internal platforms, including the employee communications app (FirstUp) and the Company Intranet.
Set KPIs and measure ROI using data from the employee communications app; provide recommendations to increase readership, adoption, time on page, etc.
Champion a strong corporate culture by integrating values and core messaging into communications and generating ideas to connect the global workforce to the mission.
Review and update web and intranet content as needed.
Create content for press releases, proxy statements, annual reports, and sustainability reports.
Partner with the team to enhance social media strategies and engagement, including drafting content.
Support development, communication, and enforcement of communication standards throughout the Company.
Skills
Ability to draft and execute communications plans.
Excellent written and verbal business communication skills, strong AP Style and proofreading ability.
Excellent organizational and project management skills with the ability to juggle and prioritize multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
Highly self-motivated and goal-driven with a positive attitude; flexibility and collaboration are essential.
Familiarity with basic communications strategies and tactics.
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively across functions.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Adobe Creative Suite capabilities preferred but not required.
Ability to balance research, strategy, planning, and execution.
Experience & Education
10 years of proven experience in communications, preferably in a corporate or agency environment.
Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications, public relations, marketing, business, or equivalent.
Experience managing global communications campaigns across multiple time zones.
Preferred
Experience within a large, multi-national, matrix B2B organization.
Media relations and/or significant video production experience (writing, directing, etc.).
Merger, acquisition, integration, change, and branding experience.
About Us Weatherford is a leading global energy services company. Our world-class experts partner with customers to optimize their resources and realize the full potential of their assets. Across our operating locations, including manufacturing, research and development, service, and training facilities, operators choose us for strategic solutions that add efficiency, flexibility, and responsibility to any energy operation.
When you join Weatherford, you instantly feel connected to something bigger – a community that is grounded by our core values and driven to create innovative solutions for our customers. We celebrate each other’s successes, grow together, and learn from each other constantly. Individually, we are impressive. Together, we are unstoppable. We are One Weatherford.
Weatherford is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Job Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
Industries: Oil and Gas
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Responsibilities
Develops strategic communications for internal functional departments including HSSE, Compliance, Legal, HR, Investor Relations, Quality, Supply and Manufacturing, and IT. Craft strategic messaging to advance business objectives and generate awareness and engagement across the organization. Develop creative ways to communicate business continuity messaging (e.g., process changes, organizational structure updates, policies) to the organization.
Support Senior Communications Director with external communication activities, such as trade media engagement outreach, editorial submissions, quarterly earnings scripting and press releases, executive speaker opportunities, etc.
Manage Corporate Communications content (emails, app posts, banners, etc.) across multiple internal platforms, including the employee communications app (FirstUp) and the Company Intranet.
Set KPIs and measure ROI using data from the employee communications app; provide recommendations to increase readership, adoption, time on page, etc.
Champion a strong corporate culture by integrating values and core messaging into communications and generating ideas to connect the global workforce to the mission.
Review and update web and intranet content as needed.
Create content for press releases, proxy statements, annual reports, and sustainability reports.
Partner with the team to enhance social media strategies and engagement, including drafting content.
Support development, communication, and enforcement of communication standards throughout the Company.
Skills
Ability to draft and execute communications plans.
Excellent written and verbal business communication skills, strong AP Style and proofreading ability.
Excellent organizational and project management skills with the ability to juggle and prioritize multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
Highly self-motivated and goal-driven with a positive attitude; flexibility and collaboration are essential.
Familiarity with basic communications strategies and tactics.
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively across functions.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Adobe Creative Suite capabilities preferred but not required.
Ability to balance research, strategy, planning, and execution.
Experience & Education
10 years of proven experience in communications, preferably in a corporate or agency environment.
Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications, public relations, marketing, business, or equivalent.
Experience managing global communications campaigns across multiple time zones.
Preferred
Experience within a large, multi-national, matrix B2B organization.
Media relations and/or significant video production experience (writing, directing, etc.).
Merger, acquisition, integration, change, and branding experience.
About Us Weatherford is a leading global energy services company. Our world-class experts partner with customers to optimize their resources and realize the full potential of their assets. Across our operating locations, including manufacturing, research and development, service, and training facilities, operators choose us for strategic solutions that add efficiency, flexibility, and responsibility to any energy operation.
When you join Weatherford, you instantly feel connected to something bigger – a community that is grounded by our core values and driven to create innovative solutions for our customers. We celebrate each other’s successes, grow together, and learn from each other constantly. Individually, we are impressive. Together, we are unstoppable. We are One Weatherford.
Weatherford is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Job Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
Industries: Oil and Gas
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