Senior Manager, Communications

703 Associate Dr
Bentonville, AR

R-2664508

$90,000 - $180,000/yr

Regular/ Permanent

The Senior Managerof Global Communications –Sourcing&Procurementplaysapivotalroleinnarrating Walmart'ssourcingjourneytotheworld.

Theidealcandidateissomeonewhocollaborateswell,cantellcompellingstoriesthatmovetheneedlewithkeyaudiencesandisreadytodiveinheadfirsttoensuretasksarecompletedsuccessfully.

Thisroleinvolvesbuildingstrongrelationshipswithsourcing&procurement leaders,understandingtheiruniquecommunicationstyles,andproactivelyaddressingtheircommunicationneedsaswellascollaboratingwithvariousteamssuchasmerchandising,operations,supply chain,logistics,ethicsandcompliance.

• Developingcommunicationstrategiesfor Walmart'ssourcing&procurement organization,encompassingsupplierdevelopment,procurement,sourcing initiatives,innovation,suretyofsupply,operations,andpeopleandtech.
• Actingasastrategicadvisortothebusiness.
• Shaping Walmart'ssourcingnarrative.
• Leadingpresseventsandmediaannouncements,includingexecutiveinterviewpreparation.
• Counselingonspeakingopportunitiesandinterviewrequests.
• Partneringwithseniorsourcingleaderstoenhancetheirthoughtleadership.
• Operatingwithahighsenseofurgency.
• Deliveringcommunicationassetsthatenhancetheenterprisenarrative.
• Takinginitiativeandgettingoutaheadofchallenges.

This role is part of Walmart International Communications and reports to the Senior Director of Global Communications, Sourcing & Procurement. The position is embedded, along with the majority of the Walmart International Communications Team, with the International Support Team located in Bentonville, AR.

• You excel in engaging storytelling, creative thinking, and visionary planning.
• You are adept at assessing and mitigating risks.
• You have established relationships with media contacts in retail, sourcing and other business sectors.
• You possess experience in supporting executive communications.
• You demonstrated discipline and organization, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• You have a knack for simplifying complex subjects for better understanding.
• You can effectively collaborate with our agency partners.
• You have a passport with no legal restrictions to travel.

At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.

You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable. For information about PTO, see  .Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities.

Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.

For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.

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