Reports To: Senior Manager of Corporate Communications
Headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, Firehouse Subs® is one of the nation’s leading fast casual restaurant chains with a commitment to and passion for hearty and flavorful food, heartfelt service and public safety. Join an exciting, fast-paced and high energy department that serves as the hub of the communication network for more than 1,170 restaurants across 46 states, Puerto Rico and Canada.
The Communications Coordinator will support the senior manager of corporate communications with all employee communications and will have a strong focus on employee engagement and appreciation.
Scope of Anticipated Duties:
Write, design, edit and publish corporate communication materials for internal distribution
Projects to include Web copy, blogging, corporate newsletters, awards, bios and presentations
Responsible for creating content and disseminating headquarters news on Workplace platform
Recommend a schedule for the release of information to coordinate with company events or initiatives
Develop and execute employee engagement initiatives to boost morale
Distribute new restaurant opening announcements
Distribute new owner announcements
Proactively develop storytelling content for internal headquarters distribution
Develop and execute video communication
Maintain up-to-date headshots
Keep internal communication documents updated on company’s intranet site
Support the communications team with any and all projects, including employee networking fairs, document management, field communications, etc.
Photography for company events
Requirements:
Must love Firehouse Subs®
Bachelor’s Degree in Communications or related field or equivalent experience
2+ years of experience in creating, writing and publishing content
iMovie, Photoshop, InDesign or any other graphic design and video skills
Strong interest in employee engagement
Passion for writing
Proficient in AP Style
Sharp editing skills
Public speaking
Interpersonal communication
Critical and analytic thinking
Team player
Problem solving / decision making
High energy
Positive attitude
Willingness to learn