Communications Manager - Coca-Cola Beverages Florida

Communications Manager

Tampa, FL, USA Req #25180

Monday, October 30, 2023

Who We Are:

• Coca-Cola Beverages Florida, LLC (Coke Florida) is a family-owned independent Coca-Cola bottler that is the third largest privately-held and the sixth largest independent Coca-Cola bottler in the United States.
• Coke Florida sells, markets, manufactures and distributes over 600 products of The Coca-Cola Company and other partner companies including Monster Beverage Corporation and BODYARMOR.
• Coke Florida was named as a 2023 US Best Managed Company by Deloitte Private and The Wall Street Journal. This program recognizes outstanding U.S. private companies and the achievements of their management teams in four key areas: strategy, ability to execute, corporate culture, and governance/financial performance.

What We Offer:
Eligible full time Coke Florida Associates can participate in our Total Rewards Program which includes:

• Total Wellness Programs including health, dental and vision plans
• 401K program with healthy company match
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Three weeks of vacation pay, and 11 company paid holidays*
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
• Competitive compensation

Coke Florida is searching for a Communications Manager to work out of our Tampa area headquartered office.

What You Will Do:

The Communications Manager is responsible for developing, managing, and executing communication strategies across the business. You will develop strategies and specific messages, mange the delivery of the communications plan, execute across all appropriate channels and evaluate the success of the overall communications event.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Develop, manage, and execute comprehensive communication strategies, messages, and channels to support effective, timely and accurate communications to internal and external stakeholders
• Identify all key stakeholders, internal and external, and appropriate messaging strategies for each
• Build and manage relationships with key internal and external stakeholders
• Manage internal communication channels (screens, website, portals)
• Measure communication program effectiveness and develop specific strategies and initiatives to improve outcomes
• Engage in the activities to build and maintain a positive visual identity for Coke Florida
• Function as a trusted advisor to key partners on communication subjects
• Assist other departments with communication needs and communication planning
• Update and track channel performance data

For this role, you will need:

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, English, Public Relations, Journalism, or related field
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment; proven time-management skills
• Must be self-directed and demonstrate the ability to communicate with a wide range of audiences
• Experience with developing/planning communications strategies, including social media and associate engagement strategies
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills (samples requested)
• Hands-on experience with Facebook Business Manager and LinkedIn Ad Manager required.
• Ability to measure the success of campaigns with specialized analytical skills related to the job
• Produce and create graphic elements that effectively promote key messages and information as well as utilize all aspects of digital signage to greatly enhance the adoption and engagement of key events
• Proficient in Adobe, Illustrator, WordPress, WIX
• Proficient in Microsoft Office products including SharePoint; Strong PowerPoint skills required (samples requested)
• Experienced in using Google Analytics and other analytical tools to develop and enhance social messaging

This job description is not an exhaustive list of all functions that the employee may be required to perform, and the employee may be required to perform additional functions. Coke Florida reserves the right to revise the job description at any time and to assign additional duties and responsibilities as needed.

Employment with Coke Florida is at-will. The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.

Coca-Cola Beverages Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
Other details

• Job Family HR
• Job Function Communications
• Pay Type Salary

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initStaticMap(true); Coke Florida is searching for a Communications Manager to work out of our Tampa area headquartered office. What You Will Do: The Communications Manager is responsible for developing, managing, and executing communication strategies across the business. You will develop strategies and specific messages, mange the delivery of the communications plan, execute across all appropriate channels and evaluate the success of the overall communications event. Roles and Responsibilities: Develop, manage, and execute comprehensive communication strategies, messages, and channels to support effective, timely and accurate communications to internal and external stakeholders Identify all key stakeholders, internal and external, and appropriate messaging strategies for each Build and manage relationships with key internal and external stakeholders Manage internal communication channels (screens, website, portals) Measure communication program effectiveness and develop specific strategies and initiatives to improve outcomes Engage in the activities to build and maintain a positive visual identity for Coke Florida Function as a trusted advisor to key partners on communication subjects Assist other departments with communication needs and communication planning Update and track channel performance data For this role, you will need: Bachelor's degree in Communications, English, Public Relations, Journalism, or related field Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment; proven time-management skills Must be self-directed and demonstrate the ability to communicate with a wide range of audiences Experience with developing/planning communications strategies, including social media and associate engagement strategies Excellent written and verbal communication skills (samples requested) Hands-on experience with Facebook Business Manager and LinkedIn Ad Manager required. Ability to measure the success of campaigns with specialized analytical skills related to the job Produce and create graphic elements that effectively promote key messages and information as well as utilize all aspects of digital signage to greatly enhance the adoption and engagement of key events Proficient in Adobe, Illustrator, WordPress, WIX Proficient in Microsoft Office products including SharePoint; Strong PowerPoint skills required (samples requested) Experienced in using Google Analytics and other analytical tools to develop and enhance social messaging

• Tampa, FL, USA