POSITION SUMMARY
RESPONSIBILITIES
Serve as a communications advisor to senior leaders and transformation teams, developing and executing internal communications strategies that advance business priorities, support organizational change, and strengthen our high-performance culture
Build trusted partnerships with leaders and stakeholders to understand key objectives, identify communication needs, and develop comprehensive communications plans that drive desired outcomes
Act as lead communications partner for enterprise transformation initiatives, aligning communication strategies with change management plans to accelerate awareness, adoption, and business readiness
Partner with senior leaders and stakeholders to shape authentic, compelling communications that build trust, reinforce priorities, and inspire action across a global workforce
Develop high-quality, executive-ready communications materials, including organizational announcements, change communications, town halls, leadership talking points and scripts, intranet content, key messaging, FAQs, and more
Translate complex projects, initiatives, and transformation efforts into clear and engaging communications
Advocate and bring audience perspective into communications to improve clarity, relevance, and impact
Provide guidance on communication timing, cadence, and sequencing to ensure the right audience receives the right message at the right time
Provide communications support for leadership, functional and corporate meetings, including agenda development, speaker preparation, content creation, message refinement, and event production
Ability to lead multiple initiatives simultaneously, balancing strategic priorities and execution while ensuring high-quality work and on-time delivery
Maintain strong editorial standards, brand alignment, and tone consistency across all communications
Measure effectiveness of communication strategies, tactics and content and leverage insights to continuously improve engagement, adoption, and outcomes
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Job Qualifications:
5-8 years of experience in internal communications, executive communications, change communications, or related communications discipline
Demonstrated ability to develop communications strategies, influence stakeholders, and translate complex topics into clear, compelling narratives
Exceptional writing and editing skills with strong attention to detail; follows through to ensure accuracy and comprehensiveness
Proven ability to build trusted relationships; Comfortable and confident working directly with executives and collaborating across functions, regions, and multiple levels of the organization
Experience supporting communications for broad or complex organizational, operational, or transformation initiatives
Strong business acumen and strategic curiosity, with the ability to connect organizational priorities and stakeholder needs with communications
Excellent storyteller with ability to identify the key message and simplify complex concepts
Strong organization and project management skills with ability to set and meet deadlines, and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Interest and experience leveraging AI and emerging technologies to enhance communications and productivity
Outstanding judgment, diplomacy, discretion, and proactive problem-solving, with the highest ethical standards
Collaborative team player who willingly contributes on both the strategic and the tactical levels
Preferred Qualifications:
Agency or corporate communications experience with relevant work in internal communications
Experience partnering closely with Change Management or Transformation teams
Working knowledge of change management concepts and methodologies (e.g., Prosci)
Experience working with a public company
AP Style working knowledge
EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s Degree in communications, public relations, journalism, marketing, or related field
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
No Special Physical Requirements
ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS
No Special Environmental Demands
TRAVEL TIME REQUIRED
None
At Vertiv, we offer the stability of a global leader in a growing industry and the opportunity of a startup. We design, manufacture and service the mission-critical infrastructure technologies for vital applications in data centers, communication networks and commercial and industrial environments. With $5.0 billion in revenue, a strong customer base and global reach in nearly 70 countries, our move to establish a standalone business enables us to deliver greater value to our customers and create new opportunities for our people.
The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv’s Core Principals & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.
OUR CORE PRINCIPALS: Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork. Inclusion.
OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES
Customer Focus
Operational Excellence
High-Performance Culture
Innovation
Financial Strength
OUR BEHAVIORS
Own It
Act With Urgency
Foster a Customer-First Mindset
Think Big and Execute
Lead by Example
Drive Continuous Improvement
Learn and Seek Out Development
Promote Transparent and Open Communication
Work Authorization
No calls or agencies please. Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability.