(USA) Senior Manager I, Global Communications - Corporate Affairs - Sustainability

Position Summary...

What you'll do...

The Senior Manager, Communications - Sustainability is a strategic thinker and communicator, thirsting for something new each day. We are ready to welcome you to one of the most dynamic jobs out there.

Join the Global Communications team at Walmart and make an impact not only on the future of retail, but on sustainability topics and issues the whole world is watching, like climate, nature, waste and more. The role supports Walmart’s critical Global Responsibility work and will have you thinking on your feet every day, pivoting and multi-tasking fluidly. You’ll be leading 360 comms work, reaching diverse audiences both internally and externally. The ability to jump in with an executive presence and thought leadership is key.

The Global Communications team makes things happen. Come with an ability to identify problems and offer solutions — quickly, autonomously and with vast foresight. Bring your ability to see projects end to end and envision the full picture. Engage your analytical mind to find creative solutions to real issues. And ignite your communication skills to work collaboratively and sell big ideas.

You’ll make an impact by:

• Providing strategic counsel to senior leaders to support strategic initiatives and advance business priorities through communication.
• Assisting senior management by developing and executing creative, comprehensive 360 communications plans targeting internal and external audiences to strengthen Walmart’s reputation and drive action; understanding business and societal trends to identity proactive and reactive public relations opportunities; engaging with reporters; developing content for our Walmart’s owned channels; monitoring and analyzing media coverage; identifying emerging digital and social media technologies to share our story; and identifying and engaging key internal and external stakeholders.
• Ensuring corporate messaging enhances the reputation of business units across Walmart.
• Serving as a company spokesperson and developing strong media relationships.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent communication and media relations, identify opportunities and support internal and external perception of Walmart, including leadership in sustainability.

You’ll sweep us off our feet if:

• You’re a storyteller, creative thinker and a visionary.
• You have pre-existing relationships with consumer and business media contacts.
• You have experience supporting executive communications.
• You’re organized, disciplined and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• You’re a master at making complex subjects easily understood through words and visuals.

The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed in the role.  It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The full Job Description can be made available as part of the hiring process.

Benefits & Perks: 

Beyond competitive pay, you can receive incentive awards for your performance. Other great perks include 401(k) match, stock purchase plan, paid maternity and parental leave, PTO, multiple health plans, and much more. 

Equal Opportunity Employer 

Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer – By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers, and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting, and valuing diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, ideas and opinions – while being inclusive of all people. 

Who We Are

The Walmart Global Communications team is focused on both traditional and new ways to reach audiences internally and externally and shape the reputation of the brand. Team members work cross-functionally with every aspect of Walmart business, connecting with associates across the globe. The work goes beyond retail. Our team has the ability to influence and impact communities across the U.S. We are a nimble group that comes from a vast background, yet are guided by the same north star: to work quickly, cost effectively and with vast foresight. Together, we innovate and are a force for positive change.

Minimum Qualifications...

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

As permitted by applicable law, provide evidence of full vaccination as defined by CDC guidelines OR secure approval of medical or religious accommodation for the vaccination mandate., Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Business, or related field and 3 years’ experience in corporate communications, public relations, or related field OR 5 years’ experience in corporate communications, public relations, or related field.

Preferred Qualifications...

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Retail Industry, Supervising Associates

Primary Location...

702 SW 8TH ST, BENTONVILLE, AR 72716, United States of America