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Senior Manager-External Communications

Tallgrass
Posted a month ago, valid for a month
Location

Houston, TX, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Senior Manager-External Communications at Tallgrass is responsible for creating and implementing the company's external communications strategy to enhance business objectives and reputation.
  • This role requires a strategic communications advisor to executive leadership, overseeing media relations, crisis communications, brand management, and digital communications.
  • Candidates should have extensive knowledge of the energy industry, a strong network of media and industry connections, and exceptional writing and storytelling skills.
  • The position requires a minimum of 7 years of relevant experience and offers a competitive salary range, although specific compensation details are not provided.
  • Tallgrass provides a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, 401(k) matching, and generous paid time off, while fostering a respectful and supportive work environment.

 

Primary Purpose: 

 

  • The Senior Manager-External Communications is responsible for developing and executing the company's external communications strategy, ensuring clear, consistent, and compelling messaging that advances business objectives, strengthens the company's reputation, and supports its long-term growth strategy. 

  • This position serves as a strategic communications advisor to executive leadership and leads the company's external communications function, including media relations, project communications, crisis communications, executive messaging, brand management, creative strategy, advertising, and digital communications. 

  • The successful candidate will possess deep knowledge of the energy industry and an established network of relationships with media, industry organizations, trade associations, and other external stakeholders. The role requires exceptional strategic judgment, strong writing and storytelling skills, and the ability to translate complex business issues into effective communications that build trust and advance the company's objectives.

 


Tallgrass was named one of the Top Workplaces USA and highlighted in Colorado's Top Workplaces for the past seven consecutive years. Tallgrass is a leading energy infrastructure company focused on safely, reliably, and sustainably delivering the energy and services that power our nation and enable our quality of life.

At Tallgrass, we value our teams and strive to create an environment where employees feel respected, and their contributions are valued. We aim to support employees' physical, mental, and financial well-being through a comprehensive Total Rewards Program.
  • Industry competitive pay
  • Health insurance package options that include Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
  • Infertility Coverage
  • Parental Leave
  • 401(k) with up to a 6% match that vests immediately plus an employer discretionary contribution of up to 4%
  • Wellness Programs and Mental Health Resources
  • Employer-paid life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage
  • Critical Illness & Accident Insurance
  • Vacation, sick days, paid caregiver leave, volunteer and bereavement paid time off
  • Identity theft protection
  • Annual discretionary bonus
  • Generous Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Company-paid holidays and floating holidays
  • Company vehicle (if applicable)
  • Employee discounts; vehicles, tires, cellular plans, and more
  • Networking and employee engagement events
  • Personal development to grow your career with us based on your strengths and interests
Application Deadline: Recruiting timelines vary by position; however, all Tallgrass positions accept applications for at least five business days from the posting date. This position is open and still accepting applications.

Compensation: Compensation ranges are provided in good faith based on what we anticipate when researching wages for this position at the state and national levels.  We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range.  This salary range may also be modified in the future.

Notice to External Search Firms: Tallgrass does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited referrals and resumes are considered Tallgrass property; therefore, Tallgrass will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited referral. Approved vendors may be invited to refer talent for specific positions at Tallgrass's request only. A fully executed agreement with Tallgrass must be in place and current in these cases.

EEO Statement: Tallgrass complies with all Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) affirmative action laws and regulations. Tallgrass does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender Identity and expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy status, or other status protected by law.



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