Corporate Communications Associate Manager Job Listing at Panda Restaurant Group in Rosemead, CA (Job ID 24002103)

Description

Summary of Job Description:

The Corporate Communications Associate Manager is responsible for developing and executing effective internal and external communications strategies to enhance Panda's reputation, build brand awareness, and support business objectives. With a focus on executive and culture communications, this individual will be responsible for developing and implementing effective messaging that aligns with our overall business goals. This role will collaborate closely with senior leadership, Marketing, HR, and other departments to ensure consistent messaging and alignment with corporate KPIs. 

You'll get a chance to:

• Executive communications: Develop and manage communications strategies for executive team, including media relations, executive messaging, and internal communications. 
• Also is responsible for content creation for various company channels, including LinkedIn, corporate site, etc.
• Culture communications: Foster a positive and engaging company culture through effective internal and external communications channels, employee engagement initiatives, and change management programs. 
• Also is responsible for content creation for channels, including podcast, etc.
• Crisis communications: Help execute crisis communication plans and procedures and monitors to mitigate the impact of potential crises on the company's reputation
• Reporting + Operations: Prepare reports on communication activities and results for senior management; creates and refines processes based on learnings and insights.
• Always-on: Provides PR and Comms leaders with support on other corporate communications initiatives and special projects, as requested.

How we reward you:

• Hybrid Work schedule
• 401K with company match
• Yearly bonus opportunity*
• Full medical, dental, and vision insurance *
• On-site fitness center, biometric screen, and flu shot clinic
• Discounts at Panda restaurants, theme parks, and gym memberships
• Paid time off starting at 15 days with 7 federal holidays*
• Continuous education assistance and scholarships*
• Income protection including Disability, Life and AD&D insurance*
• Bereavement leave*

*Benefits available for eligible permanent full time associates

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Your background and experience: 

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, or Public/Government Relations 
• Minimum five years of experience in communications, marketing, or public relations representing an organization in the community, preferably in a retail/hospitality environment
• Successful completion of initial and periodically required trainings.
• Obtaining a valid Food Handler's Card within 30 days of employment is a requirement of this position.

Panda Strong since 1983

Founded in Glendale, California, we are now the largest family-owned American Chinese Restaurant concept in America. With close to 2,000 locations globally, we continue our mission of delivering exceptional Asian dining experiences by building an organization where people are inspired to better their lives. Whether it's impacting our team or the communities we work in, we're proud to be an organization that embraces family values.

You're wanted here

We value diversity in all forms and know the strength it brings. Workplace equality allows for creative ideas to blossom, diverse points of view to be heard, and improves overall happiness. We like the sound of that.

Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age and any other basis protected by the laws which apply where we operate. Panda provides accommodations for disabilities and religious observance purposes as required by law.