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Job Title: B9890: MD Communications
Job Requisition Number: RC222491
Time Type: Full Time
Job Type: Regular
Primary Job Posting Location:
100 Peabody Place
Memphis, Tennessee 38103
United States
Posting Date: 2019-12-18
Job Posting End Date: 2019-12-26
Leads and manages the Communications function for all FedEx Trade Networks Group entities globally, including media relations, issues/crisis management, employee communications, philanthropic/community relations and corporate relations. Develops innovative and cost effective strategic policies and programs that are aligned with corporate objectives and add value to the business. • Bachelor's Degree/equivalent. • Significant experience leading an effective communications program • Exceptional knowledge and understanding of broad business strategy, communications technology and applications • Proven experience implementing creative and effective communication strategies. • Excellent leadership, communications, human relations and problem solving skills. • Ability to effectively lead cross-functional teams.
- Manages Communications for the FedEx Trade Networks Group to ensure consistency among all group entities globally.
- Directs and controls the organization’s communication programs using a variety of channels. Ensures the effectiveness of communication strategies for major corporate plans and programs.
- Ensures best practices are in place throughout the organization and a clear understanding of regional differences are reflected in the communication strategies and implementation.
- Collaborates effectively with Corporate Communications, cross OpCo teams and functional leaders to leverage stakeholder feedback and improve processes.
- Provides leadership to facilitate the execution of FedEx Trade Networks strategic plan and help to resolve business challenges through communications.
FedEx Logistics provides freight forwarding, as well as import and export services that allow companies to reach markets throughout the world. They help customers of all sizes solve the intricacies of shipping goods globally by providing comprehensive international ocean and air freight forwarding, surface transportation and distribution, customs brokerage, trade and customs advisory services, and advanced e-commerce and trade facilitation solutions. We're glad you stopped by and hope your job search experience with FedEx Logistics, Inc. will be rewarding. We look forward to hearing from you!
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