As a Communications Specialist, you will work cross-functionally across Murphy USA and QuickChek to support all internal communication efforts and initiatives. You will be responsible for creating and delivering clear and compelling content that engages employees, strengthens the culture, and aligns with the company’s goals and overall strategy.

Some benefits for this role include:

• 401(k) dollar-for-dollar matching up to 6%, as well as a 3% Annual Retirement Contribution from the Company. (Matching vests immediately, ARC after 3 years.)
• Annual STI (Short-Term Incentive/Bonus) based on company and individual performance.
• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance.
• Company-paid Life Insurance, with supplemental insurance options available.

1. Create and deliver compelling content to engage Murphy USA and QuickChek employees, leveraging all channels, including email, newsletters, digital signage, and videos.
2. Work cross-functionally with organizational stakeholders to ensure all internal messaging is clear, consistent, and aligned with the company’s goals and mission.
3. Monitor and measure the effectiveness of internal communications and make recommendations for improvement.
4. Support enterprise-wide communication forums, including Town Halls and Director Forums.
5. Develop and maintain a content calendar to ensure internal communications are timely and relevant.
6. Help maintain the company’s internal communication tools, ensuring they are up-to-date, innovative, user-friendly, and aligned with the communications strategy.
7. Identify opportunities to promote employee engagement and inclusion and diversity to foster a positive and inclusive company culture.
8. Lead QC-specific engagement / recognition activities and projects and support enterprise engagement / recognition projects.
9. Photograph corporate and special store events.
10. Provide new QuickChek store opening support, as needed.
11. All other duties as assigned.

Skills and Qualifications for Success:

1. Bachelor’s degree in communication or similar discipline.
2. Excellent writing and editing skills.
3. Strong project management skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
4. Experience with internal communication tools, content creation and delivery, including email, newsletters, intranet content, videos, and presentations.
5. Must have excellent customer service skills and an ability to work collaboratively with key stakeholders across the organization.
6. Graphic design experience preferred.
7. Must be able to work independently, complete tasks, and meet deadlines with strong attention to detail.
8. Working knowledge of social media applications.
9. Commitment to continuous improvement and the organization’s mission.
10. Retail and store operations experience is a plus.

Software Skills:

1. Skilled in Microsoft Office applications and platforms, including SharePoint, Publisher, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word.
2. Experience with internal communication software and tools is preferred.
3. Previous use of Adobe Suite of products including InDesign and PhotoShop is a plus.