COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER

Overview Position Title: Communications Manager – Bay Area. Salary: $85,000 - $105,000 / yr. Bon Appetit Management Company is a restaurant company operating in contract food service, focused on culinary excellence and outstanding service. We empower managers and chefs to stay creative and current with trends, with opportunities for growth. What You'll Do Partner with the Director to build quarterly communication plans, channel strategy, and editorial calendars. Measure performance through analytics and pulse surveys. Craft authentic emails, newsletters, decks, webcasts, and intranet content. Own weekly internal newsletter and support executive communications and rapid-response communications when needed. Guide employee engagement plans with HR and Employee Experience. Coordinate companywide webcasts and town halls—from invitations to rehearsals to post-event recordings. Serve as the go-to point for parent company communications, press materials, and annual events and awards. Maintain intranet presence on-brand; collaborate with the Digital Asset Manager to ensure photography is distributed to the right channels. Contribute to internal and external storytelling through blogs, magazines, and other media. What You Bring 5–7 years of internal, corporate, or employee communications experience; bonus points if in food service, hospitality, or multi-site organizations. Track record of clear, confident executive communications, including managing urgent messages within complex organizations. Experience as a trusted communications partner to C-suite leaders and HR teams. Portfolio demonstrating writing across emails, intranet posts, decks, newsletters, scripts, and more. Comfort with PowerPoint/Canva, intranet/CMS platforms (Inkling and SharePoint a plus), and newsletter tools like Contact Monkey. Strong project management instincts with the ability to juggle multiple deadlines and stakeholders. Who You Are You bring creativity to every format and channel. You think strategically but sweat the details. You can translate complexity into plain language, and you stay organized and steady even when a last-minute request lands on your desk. You believe every voice in our workforce deserves to be heard, and you bring people together around a shared story. Benefits Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance / AD Disability Insurance Retirement Plan Paid Time Off Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state) Associate Shopping Program Health and Wellness Programs Discount Marketplace Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Paid Parental Leave Personal Leave Associates may be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or remote work, see the wage transparency link. Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to treating all applicants and Associates fairly based on abilities and experience, without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected classification. Certain positions may require background screening. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Bon Appetit maintains a drug-free workplace. Req ID: 1551715 #J-18808-Ljbffr