What are the responsibilities and job description for the Communications Manager - Government Relations (Social Media) - New York, NY position at CRH?
Job ID: 505921
CRH is a leading global diversified building materials group, employing over 75,800 people at more than 3,160 locations in 29 countries. CRH is the leading building materials company in North America and the world. We manufacture and distribute a diverse range of superior building materials, products, and solutions, which are used extensively in construction projects of all sizes.
Job Summary
We're currently looking for an ambitious and creative Government Relations - Communications Manager to join our Global Communications organization. This is a hybrid opportunity in based out of our Corporate office in New York City under the VP of Corporate Communications. The role will be responsible for planning, designing and executing communications content across a range of channels, ensuring engaging and inspiring content is delivered to different audiences and supports CRH’s Government Relations’ ambition.
Job Responsibilities
- Serve as a key liaison between Government Affairs and Corporate Communications to ensure consistent messaging and alignment.
- Design, implement and manage an overall editorial plan, ensuring content is aligned (internally/externally) and delivered to agreed schedules
- Own the Government Relations internal channel matrix, ensuring it is regularly reviewed and fit for purpose for our diverse audiences
- Produce high-quality content that engages and educates our target audience, including employee newsletters, announcements, video content, press releases/articles, whitepapers, blog posts, social media content and website copy
- Experiment with, evaluate and optimize content formats to ensure messages reach, engage and inspire target audiences
- Ensure internal communication messages are consistent and aligned with external messaging
- Collaborate with internal teams to create thought leadership opportunities and position CRH as an industry leader.
- Monitor and analyze media coverage, public sentiment, and PR campaign performance; provide actionable insights for continuous improvement.
- Support crisis communications and issue management, as needed.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
- 3 years of experience in public relations, corporate communications, or a similar role.
- A self-starter, able to comfortably manage your own workload and adapt to change
- Must carry communications/marketing qualification or equivalent work experience, preferably in an editorial/planning role
- Must be experienced writer and editor, with an exceptional eye of detail and the ability to produce compelling content for a range of audiences.
- Experience in communications measurement and the ability to demonstrate campaign ROI
- A knowledge of the latest communications and /or marketing trends and best practice.
- To have technical experience of working across digital/social media platforms; video-editing and web design is not required but an advantage
- Travel up to 25% to attend meetings, events, and other engagements.
Salary Details
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$100,000-$110,000 plus bonus
What CRH Offers You
- Highly competitive base pay
- Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
- Group retirement savings program
- Health and wellness programs
- A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion
About CRH
CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of large international organization.
If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!
CRH is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
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