Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Communication Director - In-house:
Department:  Manufacturing
Reports to: COO
Location: Springfield, MO
Job Type: Full-Time
Remote:  No, on-site
Salary: Starting at $65K+ based on experience and credentials
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Life Insurance, 401K and PTO Position Summary
The Communication Director is responsible for shaping and managing all internal and external communications to ensure a consistent, engaging, and values-driven brand voice. This role leads efforts to strengthen internal culture, support cross-departmental communication, and elevate the company’s visibility in the marketplace. As a key member of the leadership team, the Communication Director will align messaging with company goals and ensure transparency, clarity, and purpose in all communication channels.

We are a company guided by our core values:  Creative, Honorable, Respectful, Innovative, Synergistic, and Total Ownership (C.H.R.I.S.T). Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Internal Communication

• Develop and implement company-wide communication strategies that promote clarity and employee engagement.
• Manage internal communications including executive updates, newsletters, announcements, and recognition programs.
• Partner with department leaders to ensure message alignment and support collaboration.
• Organize town halls, training communication, and leadership messaging initiatives.
• Organize and communicate responsibility matrix company wide and consistently update when needed.

External Communication & Branding

• Create and maintain a consistent voice across all external channels including press releases, website content, brochures, and social media.
• Build relationships with media outlets, industry partners, and external stakeholders.
• Collaborate with marketing and business development to enhance brand visibility and positioning.
• Draft and oversee crisis communication messaging when necessary.

Leadership & Strategy

• Establish communication goals aligned with company vision and growth objectives.
• Advise senior leadership on communication best practices.
• Serve as a cultural leader, promoting servant leadership values across the company.
• Manage or coordinate with external communication consultants or agencies as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Journalism, or a related field.
• Minimum 7 years of relevant experience, with at least 3 years in a leadership or strategic communications role.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong project management and organizational skills.
• Ability to distill complex topics into clear, actionable messaging.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with communication tools/platforms (e.g., Mailchimp, Slack, SharePoint).

Key Competencies

• Emotional intelligence and strong interpersonal skills
• Clear, persuasive communicator
• Highly collaborative and solutions-oriented
• Strong sense of ownership and accountability
• Embodies servant leadership and company values

Work Environment
This position operates in a professional office environment and may require occasional travel to other company locations or events.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Paid time off and company holidays.
• Professional development and continuing education opportunities. 

Pay Details: $65,000.00 to $90,000.00 per year

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

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