Manager, Internal Communications

Requisition ID: 106861 Share Our Purpose. Be Yourself. Feel Valued. People are the heart of our business. As an American Water employee, you will be offered a competitive salary and health benefits package, along with opportunities to develop, grow, and evolve your career. Our benefits packages focus on key areas such as health & wellness, emotional & well-being, and savings for current & future goals.We are Beautifully Different. We strongly believe having diversity across our company makes us more successful and helps us provide essential services to our customers. We are stronger because we embrace different ideas, viewpoints, experiences, and backgrounds. American Water is the best choice for your next role! Click here for more information on our inclusion, diversity, and equity journey.About American Water American Water (NYSE: AWK) is the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the United States. With a history dating back to 1886, We Keep Life Flowing® by providing safe, clean, reliable and affordable drinking water and wastewater services to more than 14 million people across 14 regulated jurisdictions and 18 military installations. American Water's 6,500 talented professionals leverage their significant expertise and the company's national size and scale to achieve excellent outcomes for the benefit of customers, employees, investors and other stakeholders.As one of the fastest growing utilities in the U.S., American Water expects to invest $30 to $34 billion in infrastructure repairs and replacement, system resiliency and regulated acquisitions over the next 10 years. The company has a long-standing history of executing its core operations, aligned with sustainable best practices, through its commitments to safety, affordability, customer service, protecting the environment, an inclusive workforce and strengthening communities.American Water has been recognized on the 2023 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Indexfor the fifth consecutive year, ranked 18th on Barron's 100 Most Sustainable U.S. Companies 2023 List, earned the U.S. Department of Homeland Security SAFETY Act designation and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's WaterSense® Excellence Award, among additional state, local and national recognitions. For more information, visit amwater.com and join American Water on LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.Do you have a passion for Communications and have a comprehensive depth of communications knowledge and experience,If so, this role is for YOU! American Water is seeking a Full-Time Manager, Internal Communications! If you have a Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Mass Communications or Public Relations, apply TODAY for immediate consideration!Primary Role The role of the Internal Communications Manager directly supports the strategic internal communications needs of American Water's states and the respective senior management teams. Develops integrated internal communications strategies and tactics that are aligned with and mutually reinforce American Water's strategic goals and objectives, which support the successful accomplishment of state-specific business plans and objectives. The position provides senior-level communications counsel, recommendations and effective implementation to ensure consistent and effective internal communication that is both necessary for American Water employees and important to the overall health, stability and advancement of the company.Reporting to the Senior Director of Internal Communications, the Internal Communications Manager is Proactive and strategic and works to support State Presidents in achieving state business plans and operating objectives by constantly communicating clear, consistent, strategically aligned and ongoing communications to the employee base. An active member of the State's senior team and is charged with building an engaged workforce comprised of highly productive employees who are involved and committed in helping the company achieve its objectives. This role recommends communications strategies, implements and delivers best practices for state-based internal communications tactics and plans. Has a comprehensive depth of communications knowledge and experience with demonstrated expertise in implementing integrated, strategic communications programs. A vital component of an integrated communications team operating through a matrix management model that is responsible for functional excellence reaching all audiences with a full array of internal and external communications messages, tactics and activities.Key Accountabilities * Develops, writes and coTo view the full job description, click here>