The ideal candidate has the ability to craft clear, concise material in both English and Spanish and translate existing English material to Spanish, as well. Writing projects often deal with complex information and are often under deadline pressure. Candidates should be able to write in a variety of tones, from formal to conversational, and for delivery via a variety of formats. A minimum of 3 years of experience in journalism, corporate communications, public relations or similar field is required. Knowledge of the flooring industry is a major plus, but all candidates should possess knowledge of business fundamentals. The ideal candidate will have professional caliber speaking and presentation skills in both Spanish and English. Must be proficient in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) and Lotus Notes or similar e-mail software and must be able to effectively use the Internet as a research tool.
The internal communication specialist crafts written material, which may be used as the final product, as with internal memos, or as a source for printed material, e.g., brochures or posters, or as scripts for audio or video presentations. The position may also provide direct communication to members of management and/or line employees through informal speaking opportunities or formal presentations accompanied by PowerPoint. Additional duties include researching assigned subjects through a process of interviews and analysis and ensuring that the information is consistent with the company's policies and appropriate for its culture.
At Mohawk, professional growth is fostered in a system where individuals are given the tools to learn and the opportunities to apply new skills. Mohawk ranks 9th in the 2009 Training Magazine Top 125 listing and is a two-time winner of the General Services Administration's Evergreen Award for environmental stewardship. To learn more about Mohawk's commitment to the environment, please visit www.mohawkgreenworks.com. Mohawk is a multinational Fortune 500 company that retains a "hometown" informality. Within the company, a friendly work environment is based on mutual respect.
Mohawk offers a comprehensive compensation package that includes a wide variety of benefit options so that individuals can tailor the plan that's right for him or her. Benefits include health care with a prescription card, dental/vision, disability, life insurance, 401(k) plan with company match, employee purchase discounts, tuition reimbursement for undergraduate and graduate programs and much more.
No relocation assistance will be offered for this position.
To apply online, visit us at www.mohawkjobs.com and complete an application or upload your résumé.
Mohawk is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to an inclusive workplace and a proud Drugs Don't Work participant. (EEO/AA M/F/D/V)