Manager, Store Communications

Ross Stores Inc

Dublin, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$93,000–$140,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Best Practices, Budget Management, Budgeting, Business Plan, Business Skills, Cancer, Coaching, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Conferences, Continuous Improvement, Customer Support/Service, Data Collection, Data Entry, Data Management, Developmental Disabilities, Distribution Services, Diversity, Documentation, Establish Priorities, Event Management, Fortune 500 Customers, Genetics, Leadership, Mentoring, Microsoft Office, Microsoft SharePoint, Military, Multilingual, Multitasking, Newsletter, Operational Communications, Operations Processes, People Management, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Procedure Development, Process Management, Project Planning, Project Tracking, Project/Program Management, Retail, Retail Management, Retail Operations, Schedule Development, Spanish Language, Speech Technology, State Laws and Regulations, Talent Management, Team Lead/Manager, Time Management, Training/Teaching Materials, Typing, Validation Documentation, Validation Testing, Vendor/Supplier Management, Work From Home, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Dublin, CA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Manager Store CommunicationsShare by EmailShare on LinkedInShare on XShare on FacebookCareersSearch JobsManager Store CommunicationsApply Req. Number 26003211 Posted Date 2122026 Address 5130 Hacienda Dr City State Dublin CA Postal Code 94568Our values start with our people join a team that values youBring your talents to Ross our leading off-price retail chain with over 2200 stores and a strong track record of success and growth. Our focus has always been bringing our customers a constant stream of high-quality brands and on-trend merchandise at extraordinary savings. All while providing a fun and exciting treasure hunt experience. As part of our team you will experienceSuccess. Our winning team pursues excellence while learning and evolvingCareer growth. We develop industry leading talent because Ross grows when our people growTeamwork. We work together to solve the hard problems and find the right solutionOur commitment to Diversity Equality & Inclusion and our community. We celebrate the backgrounds identities and ideas of those who work and shop with us because our differences make us stronger. We strive to be a positive force in our community.Our Corporate headquarters are in Dublin CA we have 3 buying offices in key markets in New York City Los Angeles and Boston and 8 distribution centers nationwide. With 2023 revenues of 20.4 billion we are a Fortune 500 company who is committed to providing an inclusive work environment with continuous learning opportunities and development for our teams.GENERAL PURPOSEResponsible for managing and gate keeping all storefield operational and cultural communications. Ensures consistency of message and voice optimizes communication channels segmentation delivery and measurement. Has a strong passion and advocacy for the field and their success and uses that passion as the lens through which communication strategy is developed and implemented. Responsible for leading managing and developing direct reports.The base salary range for this role is 93000 - 140000. The base salary range is dependent on factors including but not limited to experience skills qualifications relevant education certifications seniority and location. The range listed is just one component of the total compensation package for employees. Other rewards vary by position and location.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS• Responsible for collecting filtering and communicating all Store Operations policies procedures initiatives and best practices. • Manages implementation of communications by working with other departments. Interacts independently with various departments on on-going projects. Responsible for all documentation validation and testing prior to implementation.• Looks for opportunities to improve documentation communication and training. • Responsible for managing store communications tools like task management system or SharePoint site and store web pages to ensure operational execution reporting and feedback collection.• Responsible for supporting employee engagement through communications like newsletters videos associate messaging and field management meetings.• Able to translate technical specifications into communications that are consistent understandable and easy to execute. • Understands the importance of voice and tone and is able to adjust both to ensure communications are of highest impact. • Manages the scheduling and gate keeping of communication to stores as needed.• Interacts with all levels of management President Vice Presidents District Managers and Stores.• Manages external vendors to create supplemental instructional materials for Stores and other functional areas as needed.• Responsible for leading managing and developing direct reports andor others on the team.• Drives and supports event planning and execution for annual Store Manager and Field Leadership conferences.• Must be able to balance multiple priorities at once and get more done in less time process management.• Able to develop and maintain detailed project plans and the associated budgets.• Responsible for overseeing projects solving complex challenges and ensure projects are completed timely and within budget to meet the needs of the business.• Translates appropriate associate facing communications into Spanish leveraging our existing translation portal and tools.Administration and Support• Ensures that Department is providing a high level of service to all stakeholder groups and field leadership. • Provides support for all field management as needed. For example compliance reporting forming work committees special projects research etc.• Responsible for managing data collection as needed through task management or other online survey tools.• Responsible for all Store data entry and maintenance as needed. For example electronic distribution lists website information etc.COMPETENCIESPeople• Building Effective Teams • Developing Talent • Collaboration Self• Leading by Example• Communicates Effectively• Ensures Accountability and Execution• Manages Conflict Business• Business Acumen• Plans Aligns and Prioritizes• Organizational AgilityQUALIFICATIONS AND SPECIAL SKILLS REQUIRED• Bachelors degree and 5-7 years in relevant field • Experience and passion for leading and developing people • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Ability to effectively interact with executive leadership autonomously and with confidence • Stays current with new communications technologies and processes is naturally curious and is focused on continuous improvement • Advanced PC Skills Microsoft Office Applications Publisher Adobe Illustrator InDesign• Strong project management skills• Understanding of retail store operations preferred • Must be able to understand and interpret functions and systems in all operating areas for communication to the stores• Must be able to organize and prioritize work. Must work independently• Stays current with new communications technologies and processes is naturally curious and is focused on continuous improvement • Bilingual proficiency in Spanish speaking and writing is preferredPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSADAJob requires ability to work in an office environment primarily on a computer. Variance in work volume based on seasonal needs with other work predictable fast-paced environment with a balance of planned and ad-hoc work travel or other inconveniences have advance notice involves occasional exposure to demands and pressures from persons other than immediate supervisor.Requires sitting standing walking hearing talking on the telephone attending in-person meetings typing and working with paperfiles etc. Consistent timeliness and regular attendance. Vision requirements Ability to see information in print andor electronically.This role requires regular in-office presence 3 days including to engage in in-person team interaction meetings and collaboration client support mentoring coaching andor feedback. However this role can perform duties effectively using a combination of in-office and remote work. LI-HybridSUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIESCommunications SpecialistsDISCLAIMERThis job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at managements discretion.Ross is an equal employment opportunity employer. We consider individuals for employment or promotion according to their skills abilities and experience. We believe that it is an essential part of the Companys overall commitment to attract hire and develop a strong talented and diverse workforce. Ross is committed to complying with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination based on race color religious creed age national origin ancestry physical mental or developmental disability sex which includes pregnancy childbirth breastfeeding and medical conditions related to pregnancy childbirth or breastfeeding veteran status military status marital or registered domestic partnership status medical condition including cancer or genetic characteristics genetic information gender gender identity gender expression sexual orientation as well as any other category protected by federal state or local laws. ApplyDirector Workforce Management5130 Hacienda DrDublinCA Senior Manager Store Initiatives and Continuous Improvement5130 Hacienda DrDublinCA Director Property Administration5130 Hacienda DrDublinCA

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