Group Director, Corporate Communications

Remote

Employer:	Whataburger
Category:	General Business
Job Type:	Full Time
Description
Welcome to Whataburger Careers! This position leads the Corporate Communications team as they execute on Whataburger's marketing and communication strategies. This includes directing the vision of the comprehensive communication strategies to enhance employee engagement and align executive messaging. This position will also lead public relations initiatives, community relations programs, and the planning and execution of high-profile corporate events. This position will collaborate closely with senior leadership to ensure consistent messaging across all communication platforms. Total Rewards: Competitive Weekly Pay Bonus Program with 250% Upside Potential Performance for Pay Program - Eligibility to Receive a Pay Increase Once a Year, Based on Performance Opportunities for Career Development and Growth Healthcare and Life Insurance Benefits Paid Time Off - 5 Weeks on Day 1 Flex Weeks - Remote Work Arrangement Paid Corporate Holidays 401(k) Savings Plan with a Competitive Company Match Paid Parental Leave - Subject to Eligibility Requirements Short-Term Disability Long-Term Disability Scholarship Program - You and Your Dependents are Eligible! Whataburger Family Foundation (Hardship Grant Assistance) Wireless Service Discounts Computer & Software Discounts Fitness / Gym Discounts Awards and Recognition For All You Do Retirement Celebration Program Responsibilities: Directs the development and implementation of a comprehensive project communication strategy and framework. Ensures that messages within content maintain consistency and accurately represent the business's values and objectives. Provides strategic counsel to various stakeholders. Leads project communications toward the development and delivery of enhancements. Develops criteria for consistency in brand messaging. Directs project objectives and timelines for Internal and External Channel content creation. Applies family member engagement data and metrics to devise strategic improvements and direct the implementation of changes. Develops planning roadmap for change management required to implement new solutions. Develops and manages annual operating budget, monitors budget variances, and ensures team expenses are on target. Plans and directs development and communication of informational programs to maintain favorable public and stakeholder perceptions of the Company's mission, culture, and accomplishments. Develops and reviews visual presentations and other internal informational communications for compliance with communication strategies. Oversees promotional material for Company sponsored events. Measures and reports on the effectiveness of communication strategies Assumes additional responsibilities as assigned. Education : Bachelor's degree in communications, marketing or public relations or any equivalent of educational and work experience required Master's degree preferred Experience: 10+ years' experience supervising multiple teams, preferably at a regional or higher level 10+ years' experience as project or program director Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Proficiency in MS Office Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point Proficiency in Workday (as applicable) Excellent writing, editing, and speaking skills Advanced ability to communicate, influence, and negotiate decisions while motivating staff Advanced ability to create and implement given strategic direction Ability to work in a team environment Working Conditions/Travel Requirements: Expected to work the necessary time to satisfactorily fulfill job responsibilities Must be able to report to work timely and as required by operational/business needs Must be able to work a full-time schedule and work outside of normal business hours when necessary Some travel, both locally and long distances, (including air travel), to worksites, meeting sites, and other locations may be necessary 300 Concord Plaza Dr San Antonio TX 78216-6903

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Group Director, Corporate Communications

Remote

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