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Sappi

Manager, Corporate Communications

Sappi, Boston

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Overview:

Sappi North America is looking for an experienced communications professional who can manage a broad range of assignments including:

  • Reputation Management, Public Relations, and Agency Management
  • Executive Communications
  • Employee Communications
  • Sustainability Communications Crisis/Issue Management
  • Media Relations
  • Social Media
  • Corporate Communications budget management
  • Community Relations

Responsibilities:

  • Based on input from senior management, develop internal and external communication strategies to address key issues facing Sappi and strengthen relationships with employees, media, investors, and the public at large.
  • Demonstrate sound judgment and initiative to manage and execute strategic corporate communications plans.
  • Direct employee communications utilizing various vehicles such as the global intranet, corporate and mill-based newsletters, announcements, virtual and in-person town halls, social media, global communications, employee app, quarter-end communications, and business updates.
  • Implement effective communications that enhance employee engagement.
  • Serve as primary media contact for industry, local, and national press; manage all media inquiries both proactive pitches and reactive responses with support from legal; provide content for company press releases.
  • Implement crisis and issues management plans.
  • Develop communication strategies for sustainability content including sustainability reports, social media materials, video scripts, and messaging/talking points.
  • Manage corporate sponsorships.
  • Support marketing communications as required (event-based PR, campaign launches, etc.).
  • Liaise with Sappi, Ltd on earnings releases, corporate announcements, and corporate branding initiatives.
  • Represent Sappi North America on the global communications team and Global Brand Council.
  • Facilitate high-quality translations into Quebec French when needed.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • 3-5 Years experience in Corporate Communications
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