Site Communications Manager, Alcoa Operations (Massena)

Shape Your World

At Alcoa, you will become an essential part of our purpose: to turn raw potential into real progress.

The way we see it, every Alcoan is a work-shaper, team-shaper, idea-shaper & world-shaper.

Site Communications Manager, Alcoa Operations Location grand bargain

About the Role

Position Overview:

As the Communications Manager, you will be responsible for developing and implementing internal and external communication plans aligned with Alcoa’s operations communications objectives.

Reporting to the Senior Manager of Communications, North America you will collaborate with internal stakeholders to design and implement plans to support positive relations between Alcoa and its stakeholders, both externally and internally.

Key Responsibilities:


* Communications Planning: Assess the effectiveness of internal and external communications, identify areas for improvement, develop content calendar, and develop communication plan accordingly.


* Media Relations: Manage interactions with the media, prepare and distribute press announcements, and respond to media inquiries in collaboration with relevant internal stakeholders and regional communications lead.


* Internal Communications: Develop internal communication materials, such as newsletters, to keep employees informed and engaged.

Work closely with site lead team to assess and respond to the site’s communications needs.

Support employee recognition activities, and internal celebrations.


* Crisis Communications: Support in executing crisis communication strategies.

· Philanthropic Efforts: Elevate and promote the location’s philanthropic initiatives, including cause-related sponsorships, Alcoa Foundation grants and Action grants.


* Events: Organize and facilitate certain events including site visits, employee town halls, activities, commercially-driven sponsorships and promotional events.

Support coverage of community town halls, advisory boards, open houses, forums, and Indigenous engagement meetings in alignment with Social Performance, as needed.


* Leader communications: Develop visibility plan for operations manager, provide local visibility opportunities and write official remarks.


* Content Creation: Create content, including photo and video, for both internal and external platforms.


* Brand Awareness: Develop local and regional media plans to enhance brand, raise awareness of Alcoa’s priorities and represent Alcoa on various platforms.

Along with human resources team, promote recruitment opportunities and employer brand initiatives.


* Budget: Oversee annual communications budget.

What You Can Bring to the Role

Our values—act with integrity, operate with excellence, care for people, and lead with courage—are at the foundation of everything we do.

To be successful in this role and contribute to our ongoing success, we are looking for the following background and capabilities.

Qualifications and Experience:


* 7-10 y...