**Job Title:** Communications Specialist - Work from Home **Company:** Cummins **Location:** Christchurch, Canterbury, NZ **Job Type:** Part-Time **Seniority:** Associate Level **Years of Experience:** 3 --- ### Job Description Cummins is seeking a **Communications Specialist** to join our dynamic team.
This is a remote, part-time position where you will play a critical role in enhancing our corporate narrative and engaging stakeholders across various platforms.
As a key member of the communications team, you will craft compelling messages that resonate with our audience, ensuring our brand voice is clear and impactful.
### Key Responsibilities - **Develop Communication Strategies:** Collaborate with team members to design and implement communication strategies that align with Cummins' objectives and enhance our reputation in the industry.
- **Content Creation:** Write, edit, and publish high-quality content for various internal and external communication channels, including press releases, newsletters, social media posts, and website content.
- **Stakeholder Engagement:** Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, ensuring effective communication and dissemination of information.
Act as a liaison between departments to facilitate open lines of communication.
- **Media Relations:** Proactively engage with media representatives to promote Cummins' initiatives, managing inquiries and fostering positive relationships with journalists.
- **Monitor and Analyze Impact:** Track the effectiveness of communication efforts through metrics and feedback, adjusting strategies accordingly to enhance engagement and reach.
- **Crisis Communication:** Assist in developing crisis communication plans and support the response efforts during critical situations to maintain brand integrity.
- **Collaborate with Teams:** Work closely with marketing, HR, and operational teams to ensure unified messaging and successful implementation of internal communication programs.
- **Brand Consistency:** Uphold Cummins' branding guidelines across all communication channels, ensuring our corporate identity is consistently represented.
### Requirements #### Education and Experience: - Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in communications, public relations, or corporate communications.
#### Skills and Competencies: - **Confident:** Possess a strong presence in communication settings and be able to convey messages clearly and assertively.
- **Adaptable:** Ability to adjust communication strategies based on audience and feedback, demonstrating flexibility in a fast-paced environment.
#### Soft Skills: - **Critical Thinking:** Exceptional analytical skills to assess communication strategies' effectiveness and provide innovative solutions.
- **People Management:** Strong interpersonal skills to influence and engage both internal and external stakeholders successfully.
### Benefits - **Profit Sharing:** Participate in the company's success through our profit-sharing program.
- **Joining Bonus:** A sign-on bonus for new team members to help you settle into your new role.
- **Employee Discounts:** Enjoy exclusive discounts on a variety of products and services.
### Working Environment At Cummins, we strive for excellence and uphold high standards in all endeavors.
We foster an inclusive and supportive remote working environment where every team member is encouraged to contribute their ideas and expertise.
### Application Deadline Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by **November 3, 2024**.
### Equal Opportunity Statement Cummins is an equal opportunity employer.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.
--- If you are a creative communicator with a passion for connections and storytelling, we invite you to apply for the Communications Specialist position at Cummins.
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