Union Pacific Railroad

Communications Coordinator

Union Pacific Railroad

Houston, TX, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Hello there! Are you a skilled and dynamic communicator with a passion for the railroad industry? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Union Pacific Railroad is seeking a talented Communications Coordinator to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for creating and implementing strategic communication plans to promote our company's mission and values to both internal and external stakeholders. We are looking for a highly organized and creative individual who can effectively collaborate with various teams to ensure consistent messaging and brand representation. If you are a team player with excellent writing and interpersonal skills, and have a strong understanding of media relations and social media management, we encourage you to apply!

  1. Develop and execute strategic communication plans that align with the company's mission and values.
  2. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure consistent messaging and brand representation across all communication channels.
  3. Manage all internal and external communications, including press releases, social media content, and company newsletters.
  4. Serve as the main point of contact for media relations and manage all media inquiries and requests.
  5. Monitor and analyze media coverage and provide regular reports to leadership.
  6. Create and maintain a strong social media presence for the company, including the development of engaging content and management of social media accounts.
  7. Coordinate and oversee the production of marketing and promotional materials, such as brochures, flyers, and presentations.
  8. Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, such as media outlets, industry organizations, and community groups.
  9. Conduct research and stay informed on industry trends and best practices in communication and marketing.
  10. Assist with crisis communication strategies and provide support in handling any potential PR issues.
  11. Manage the company's internal communication platforms, including employee newsletters and intranet.
  12. Collaborate with other departments to organize and promote company events and initiatives.
  13. Maintain a strong understanding of the railroad industry and the company's operations to accurately communicate information to stakeholders.
  14. Continuously evaluate and improve communication strategies to effectively reach target audiences.
  15. Serve as a brand ambassador, consistently promoting the company's mission and values in all communication efforts.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Houston, TX, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Or Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 3-5 Years Of Experience In Communications, Preferably In A Corporate Or Transportation Industry Setting.

  • Strong Written And Verbal Communication Skills, Including The Ability To Write For A Variety Of Audiences And Mediums.

  • Experience With Project Management And Ability To Handle Multiple Projects Simultaneously.

  • Knowledge Of And Experience With Social Media Platforms And Digital Communications Strategies.

Required Skills
  • Graphic Design

  • Strategic Planning

  • Project Management

  • Social Media

  • Writing

  • Editing

  • Event Planning

  • Public Relations

  • Brand management

  • Media Relations

  • Stakeholder engagement

  • Crisis Communication

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Communications Coordinator in Houston, TX, USA is between $45,000 and $60,000 per year. However, the exact salary may vary depending on the specific job responsibilities, experience level, and the company's size and industry.

Additional Information
Union Pacific Railroad is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 21st, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About Union Pacific Railroad

The Union Pacific Railroad, legally Union Pacific Railroad Company and simply Union Pacific, is a freight-hauling railroad that operates 8,300 locomotives over 32,200 miles routes in 23 U.S. states west of Chicago and New Orleans.

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