Communications Specialist

Communications Specialist
Dallas TX
What does it mean to be a BrinkerHead? We play like a team, take pride in our culture and seek every opportunity to make people feel special. Life is short. Work happy. At Brinker, we connect, serve and give to create the best life for our Team Members, Guests and community. Through our cultural beliefs, Brinker empowers its Team Members to positively impact our 4 Key Results: Engaging Team Members, Bringing Back Guests, Growing Sales and Increasing Profits. Brinker International is an equal opportunity employer; we foster an inclusion environment that promotes respect, diversity of thought and success for all.
Job Summary
Brinker is looking for a growth-minded Communications Specialist to join and help support our team to manage internal communications.
The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with excellent writing skills and a passion for effective communication. You will be responsible for sending weekly rollout communications using a template to keep employees informed about company news, updates, and initiatives. This is an opportunity to be part of an extremely collaborative, growth-oriented team who is creating cultural relevance, innovation and brand energy for the Brinker's Brands.
Your Key Job Functions

• Sending weekly rollout comms using a template
• Sending and updating calendar invites to key stakeholder groups
• Updating and maintaining distribution lists, working with IT partners when necessary
• Monitoring the Chili's Communications inbox by monitoring it daily and forwarding questions to the appropriate subject matter experts
• Support in the execution of Brinker awards submissions
• Creating and monitor various surveys distributed across Brinker Brands
• Weekly newsletter proofing

What You Bring to the Team

• Bachelor's degree in communications or related field with 1-2 years of experience.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a keen eye for detail and the ability to tailor messaging for different audiences.
• Ability to handle multiple projects and tasks like monitoring Chilis communications and ensuring any questions are being delegated to appropriate SME's.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
• Detail & solution oriented to conduct weekly newsletter proofing.
• Monitor and analyze employee feedback and engagement metrics to measure the effectiveness of communication efforts and identify areas for improvement.
• Serve as a liaison between management and employees, addressing questions, concerns, and feedback related to internal communication initiatives.
• Energized by culture. Whether it's sport, pop or food culture, this person will be tuned in to what's making headlines to help ensure brand relevance.

Why Brinker
We offer a competitive benefits package including medical/dental/vision, life insurance, paid vacation/holidays, and 401(k) with company match and generous dining discounts. Every team member working at the Restaurant Support Center (aka Brinker headquarters) is eligible for
annual bonus potential. Our campus includes an onsite gym plus opportunities to increase your wellbeing with onsite Yoga and boot camp programs. Work/Life/Fun balance in a casual and collaborative work environment! Team members enjoy company-wide events and celebrations. Regular volunteer
opportunities with our community give back programs.
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