Manufacturing Communications Specialist Manufacturing Communications Specialist Scout Motors
Listed on 2026-09-22
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Marketing / Advertising / PR
Marketing Communications, PR / Communications
Location: Columbia
Overview
Here at Scout Motors, we’re carrying forward the heritage of one of the most iconic American vehicles in history. A vehicle dating back to 1960. One that forged the path for future generations of rugged SUVs and will do so once again. Scout is more than just a brand; it’s a legacy steeped in a culture of exploration, caretaking, and hard work.
The Scout brand is all about respect for the environment, the past and the future, communities, and both work and play. We empower our talented, inclusive, and entrepreneurial teams to innovate. What makes a Scout employee? Someone who is a visionary and a leader, who seeks new paths and shares lessons learned; a knowledgeable doer who collaborates across the company to build better;
a go-getter with unrivaled passion. Join us at Scout Motors and be part of shaping the future of transportation. If you’re ready to drive change and make history, apply now!
As the Manufacturing Communications Specialist, you will become part of an iconic brand that is set to revolutionize the pickup truck and rugged SUV marketplace. You will be the dedicated communications lead for our Production Center in South Carolina, the hub of our manufacturing and supply chain operations. In this role, you'll develop and deliver communications to keep our team informed, aligned, and engaged as the site transitions from construction to production.
With guidance from the Corporate Communications Manager and Production Center leaders, you'll lead messaging across a wide range of needs, from day-to-day operations to large-scale change and crisis response. Your work will play a key role in shaping the culture and ways of communicating on the ground, helping every team member understand how their contributions drive our mission forward.
- Lead communications for Scout Motors’ South Carolina Production Center, ensuring employees across manufacturing and supply chain operations are informed, engaged, and aligned with company priorities.
- Serve as a trusted communications advisor to Production Center leaders, helping to shape and deliver clear, consistent messaging for key initiatives.
- Partner closely with cross-functional teams, including Production, Human Resources, Environmental Health & Safety, Security, IT, and Facilities, to proactively plan for and share relevant updates.
- Write and edit high-impact internal materials, such as announcements, presentations, leadership talking points, and executive messages.
- Discover and create compelling content for a variety of internal channels, including digital signage, weekly newsletters, all-hands meetings, and articles.
- Develop and manage a regular internal newsletter tailored to Production Center employees, highlighting key milestones, updates, and the people powering our operations.
- Support the Corporate Communications Manager in developing and executing crisis communication and issues management strategies in partnership with the Security and Safety teams.
- Measure the effectiveness of internal communication efforts and recommend improvements based on employee feedback and data.
- Continuously identify opportunities to improve communication tools, processes, and storytelling approaches to strengthen employee connection to our mission and values at the Production Center.
- This role will be based out of the Scout Motors location in Blythewood, South Carolina.
- The responsibilities of this role require attendance in the office with in-person meetings and events regularly.
- Applicants should expect that the role will require the ability to convene with Scout colleagues in person and travel to participate in events on behalf of the company from time to time.
- Flexibility to work outside regular business hours during…
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