Title: Communications Manager - Houston, TX

At Tenaris, you will join a global network of professionals working together toward a common goal: shape the future of energy through advanced tubular products and services.
If you want to become part of a diverse team that values results, analytical approach to problem solving and teamwork, Tenaris is the place for you.
Communications Manager - Houston, TX
LOCATION: Houston - Texas - USA
DEPARTMENT: COMMUNICATIONS
Purpose:
The Communications Manager coordinates the development of employee communications for the United States and works to improve Tenaris’s brand positioning by pursuing media, advertising, and thought leadership opportunities in our target local communities.
Regular domestic travel and occasional international travel will be required.
Main Responsibilities:
- Promotes employee integration on a regional basis and transmits to them the company culture, identity, values and strategy, developing the corporate strategic plans for employee communications.
- Coordinates webcasts with the Tenaris US President and special events -Years of Service, CEO luncheon, etc.- with Tenaris leadership, taking a holistic approach (from venues and invitations to strategic messaging and presentation design).
- Works with the Human Resources, Community Relations, and Supply Chain teams to coordinate campaigns, support strategic events and provide consulting.
- Supports editorial production and coordination across the United States, considering internal tools like the TenarisToday intranet page, digital signage, and the corporate WhatsApp channel as well as external opportunities like our Facebook pages and leaders’ LinkedIn channels.
- Conducts regular outreach to media contacts in our local communities: Houston, Midland and Bay City, Texas; greater Pittsburgh area and Blytheville, Arkansas, amongst others. Visits the locations regularly to work alongside local leadership and promote contacts.
- Upholds the application of the Tenaris brand according to corporate guidelines in Employee Communications activities.
- Performs his/her role facing employees and the community for regular feedback and idea generation.
- Proactively looks to incorporate new strategies and tools to improve our communications strategy in the United States.
- Complies with Tenaris policies, procedures and management standards, and ensures adherence with all laws and regulations that apply to the area of responsibility.
Education/Experience:
- 4-5 years working in a similar position or in a public relations or marketing agency.
- A university degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related discipline is required
- Knowledge of oil and gas industry is considered an asset
- Knowledge of Spanish a plus
Skills:
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Strong time management skills and adaptability
- Ability to work autonomously, with support from a larger global communication team
- Strong organization and time-management skills with a proven ability to deal with multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work well with all levels of the organization
If your experience and knowledge match our requirements, please apply
Tenaris is an equal opportunity employer, valuing diversity in employment.
We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those that match the criteria required for the desired profile will be contacted.
Houston, Texas, USA