Communications Coordinator

Welcome to Union Pacific Railroad! We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Communications Coordinator to join our team. As a Communications Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in enhancing our communication efforts both internally and externally. We are looking for a dynamic individual who possesses strong written and verbal communication skills, is detail-oriented, and has a passion for building relationships. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity in the transportation industry, we encourage you to apply for this position.

• Develop and implement strategic communication plans to effectively convey company news, updates, and initiatives to employees, customers, and stakeholders
• Serve as the primary point of contact for all internal and external communication inquiries
• Collaborate with various departments to ensure consistency in messaging and branding across all communication channels
• Create and edit internal and external communication materials, including newsletters, press releases, and social media posts
• Monitor and track media coverage and provide reports and analysis to management
• Plan and coordinate company events, such as town halls and employee recognition ceremonies, in collaboration with other departments
• Maintain and update company website and social media accounts with relevant and timely content
• Conduct research and stay up-to-date on industry trends and best practices to continuously improve communication efforts
• Act as a liaison between the company and media outlets, responding to media requests and arranging interviews as needed
• Train and assist employees in effective communication techniques and practices
• Represent the company in a professional manner at all times and uphold the company's values and brand image.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Communications Coordinator in Portland, OR, USA is $42,000 to $55,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific industry or company the individual is working for. Additionally, location can also play a role in salary, as larger cities tend to have higher salaries due to cost of living.

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.