Manager, Internal Communications

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY:

Lead Global Employee Communications

• Develop and execute global internal communication strategies aligned with business priorities and culture. 
• Partner with leaders to create clear, engaging communications that connect employees to Pizza Hut's strategy and vision. 
• Advise leaders on communication best practices and messaging.

Own Enterprise Communication Channels

• Manage Pizza Hut's employee intranet (HutHQ) and oversee content across internal communication channels.
• Develop editorial calendars and continuously enhance communication channels to improve engagement and employee experience.

Produce Global Town Halls & Executive Communications

• Lead planning and production of quarterly Global Town Halls from concept through execution.
• Develop executive messaging, presentations, scripts and supporting communications.
• Manage speaker preparation, agendas, employee Q&A and post-event communications.
• Identify opportunities to increase engagement and improve the employee experience during company-wide events.

Bring Our Culture to Life

• Tell compelling employee stories that celebrate our people, culture and business impact.
• Partner with People & Culture to support engagement initiatives, recognition programs and key employee moments.
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Drive Organizational Change Communications

• Develop communication plans that support organizational change and major business initiatives.
• Equip leaders with messaging and communication tools to successfully engage their teams.

Support the Broader Communications Team

• Assistwith crisis communications, executive events and other strategic communications initiatives as needed.
• Partner closely with external communications and brand teams to ensure consistency across all audiences.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• (6-8) years of experience with a public relations agency or in internal communications, corporate communications or employee engagement
• Exceptional writing, editing and storytelling skills
• Experience developing executive communications and supporting senior leaders
• Experience managing intranet platforms and digital communication channels
• Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
• Comfortable working independently while collaborating across a highly matrixed organization
• Experience producing company-wide meetings, town halls or large employee events
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to think strategically while remaining hands-on in execution
• Detail-oriented with the ability to multitask and meet deadlines
• Required in Plano Office 3 days a week 
• Required on-call time (approximately every3rd weekend and after hours)

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, or a related field
• Experience supporting global organizations
• Experience with organizational change and transformation communications
• Familiarity with SharePoint, Liferay or other enterprise intranet platforms
• Experience using employee engagement and communications analytics tools
• Adobe Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) 
• Canva

The posted salary range is the expected salary range for this position. Ultimately, in determining pay, we'll consider the successful candidate’s location, experience, and other job-related factors.