Global Communications Manager

Securitas - Uniontown, OH

Full-time - Mid Level

Uniontown, OH

10,001+ employees

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Global Communications Manager at Securitas Technology will play a pivotal role in shaping the communication strategies that engage a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders. This position is integral to the organization, as it collaborates closely with global teams and cross-functional partners to achieve business results. The manager will be responsible for developing and executing communications that reinforce Securitas Technology's reputation as a leader in technology solutions. This includes overseeing all internal and external communication activities, ensuring that they align with the company's brand standards and support a unified voice across the organization. In this role, the Global Communications Manager will partner with key stakeholders to drive communication strategies that resonate with target audiences. This involves identifying relevant themes and topics while navigating potential risks associated with communication efforts. The manager will design and implement integrated communication strategies for various business initiatives, aiming to educate and inform team members, drive engagement, and facilitate behavioral change where necessary. The position also requires the preparation of written materials, including business communications, organizational announcements, and leadership communications, ensuring that all content is consistent and aligned with Securitas Technology's practices. Additionally, the manager will draft dynamic content suitable for various channels, including press releases, infographics, and social media content. They will manage messaging for media interviews and collaborate with the Global Marketing team to ensure that internal and external communications are effectively integrated. In times of crisis, the manager will coordinate with the Crisis Management team to develop quick turnaround strategies that shift narratives from negative to positive. The effectiveness of these communications will be measured through metrics and reporting, demonstrating how they contribute to business outcomes, brand awareness, and stakeholder engagement.

Responsibilities

• Oversee internal and external communication activities for Securitas Technology.
• Partner and collaborate with key stakeholders across the organization to drive communication strategies that support business objectives.
• Design and execute integrated communication strategies for a variety of business initiatives.
• Ensure all communications are consistent and aligned with Securitas Technology's practices and brand standards.
• Prepare written internal communication materials including business communications, organizational announcements, and leadership communications.
• Draft and execute dynamic content that can be adapted and shared across various channels.
• Manage participation and messaging for media interviews related to Securitas Technology.
• Partner with the Global Marketing team to ensure integrated communications through emerging platforms.
• Coordinate efforts with the Crisis Management team for integrated approaches during crises.
• Demonstrate results through metrics/reporting to measure the impact of communications.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in communications, business, marketing, or relevant field.
• 7+ years of related work experience.
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to inspire commitment from teams and leaders across functions.
• Strong ability to identify opportunities for synergy across projects and influence decisions without direct authority.
• Develops effective networks of internal and external relationships.
• Highly effective communication skills (verbal, listening, and written).
• Comfortable presenting to and interacting with senior leaders.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple deliverables.
• Demonstrated effectiveness in developing narratives and communications strategies.
• Ability to synthesize diverse activities into clear frameworks for stakeholders.
• Problem solving/critical thinking skills.