Ball Corporation

Manager, External Communications

Posted on: 6 Jul 2021

Westminster, CO

Job Description

The Manager, External Communications manages external communications programs to maintain, protect, and enhance Ball Corporation’s reputation and brand, and drives media relations and public relations initiatives for the Company.This Manager will also improve the understanding and alignment of Company objectives, strategies and achievements, and drives communications initiatives for the Company

Key Responsibilities:

Develops and executes communication plans to support commercial and product team, global business services, finance, IT, legal, sustainability team, community team, diversity & inclusion efforts, etc.
Creates and produces media materials, curate content for speaking opportunities, manage production of brand and product videos, lead product and company announcements, manage and develop social media strategy, brand content and associated communication activities to support key company initiatives.
Sets and leads earned/owned media course, including outreach plan creation, executive thought-leadership planning, drafting of key materials, event management, growth of contact network and effective pitching and training of spokespersons on media interviews, speeches and presentations.
Actively participates in creating and managing writing and design resources; collaborates with regional communications staff members.
Assists with external communications activities, including consumer, customer, community and media event planning and execution.
Demonstrates writing excellence when crafting internal client correspondence, communications plans, press materials, social media and website content etc.

What we're looking for:

Broad training in a related field usually acquired through college degree level education or work-related experience in communications, journalism, public relations
Job-related experience for 7-9 year(s)
Agency experience is preferred.
Knowledge of AP Style required
Microsoft SharePoint, HTML, graphic design, photo editing and video production/editing

 

Ball Corporation

Broomfield, CO

Ball Corporation is a provider of metal packaging for beverages, foods and household products, and of aerospace and other technologies and services to commercial and governmental customers. Founded in 1880, the company employs more than 17,500 people worldwide. Ball Corporation stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol BLL. 

Proud of our rich history, we recognize the whole of our community is greater than the sum of its parts. Most importantly, we believe in our people, our culture and our ability to deliver value to our stakeholders. Though we encourage and embrace our diversity of thought, business, location and language, we are One Ball, valuing:

Uncompromising Integrity
Being Close to Our Customers
Behaving Like Owners
Focusing on Attention to Detail
Being Innovative

Ball’s future looks bright, thanks to the important work that each of our 17,500+ employees does every day. Together, we are turning ideas into reality and impacting the world around us.

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