Company ArcBest Location Fort Smith AR - McClure Campus Workspace On-Campus Pay Type Hourly Full-Time Job ID 28918 \t Job Description\t The Internal Communications Specialist is a creative storyteller with a strong ability to multitask helping create coordinate execute and monitor engaging internal communications geared toward employees. The Internal Communications Specialist collaborates with teams across the organization to develop content to inform and educate employees about all things ArcBest including general news and announcements articles for employee publications posting on company intranet and internal print and digital signage and supports change management initiatives. This position also helps promote company culture and employee engagement through internal messaging as well as through employee and community events. \t Responsibilities\t Manage internal communications editorial calendar to facilitate the delivery of relevant timely internal company news and information that supports the company\s brand corporate positioning and messaging through various mediums including emails video scripts intranet and internal signage.Research and interview employees and others to gather information necessary to complete article assignments.Promote the creation of By-Lines the ABF employee magazine and Wayfinder employee e-newsletter and help write news and feature articles and edit content for each publication.Write proofread and fact-check internal communications across the organization.Collaborate with department personnel to determine communications needs including offering advice and strategy on the best messaging mediums and times to communicateServe as subject matter expert for internal email communications platform andor digital signage platform andor employee communications intranet pages.Maintain discretion and professionalism to protect sensitive information.Stay well informed of industry trends and events sharing news with appropriate personnel.Own event logistics food room reservations calendar invitations distribution list updatesmanagement and monitor team inboxes.Other duties and projects as assigned. \t Requirements\t EducationBachelor\s Degree in journalism public relations communications or equivalent experience requiredExperience3 years writing experience in writing-extensive position including internal communications journalism content marketing or related preferredComputer SkillsProficient in Microsoft Office Suite.CompetenciesAccuracy and Attention to DetailCopywriting and EditingCreativityEffective CommunicationsInternal CommunicationsInterpersonal RelationshipsManaging Multiple Priorities\t Other Details Work HoursGenerally 800 am - 500 pm Monday through Friday with occasional irregular hours depending on workload.Travel RequirementsMinimal 0-25CompensationThis is an hourly position paid biweekly.\t About Us ArcBest is a multibillion-dollar integrated logistics company that helps keep the global supply chain moving. We offer ground air and ocean transportation through various capacity providers including our LTL carrier ABF Freight our truckload service MoLo and our expedite fleet Panther Premium Logistics. Through our managed solutions we partner with customers to create logistics strategies that increase operational efficiencies reduce costs and give better insights into their supply chains. We also offer moving services through U-Pack. Our technology and innovations team ArcBest Technologies provides custom-built solutions leading-edge technology and advanced analytics that help support our customers and optimize supply chains. Want to join the ArcBest team Wee looking for top talent who supports our values-driven culture and is driven to deliver an excellent customer experience.