Career Area:

Communications

Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other.  We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

This is Caterpillar

We are looking for a creative communications professional to join our Caterpillar Communications team as a Communications Manager working with our Resource Industries Sales, Services and Technology (RISST) Division. 

As Caterpillar's RISST division, we take immense pride in our mission to provide the best possible customer experience by leveraging cutting-edge technologies such as automation and electrification to help our customers solve their biggest mine site challenges. Our integrated site solutions, including product health and safety services, are designed to enhance efficiency while ensuring safety and sustainability.  The ideal candidate will be skilled at building a strong network across a complex, global matrix to ensure consensus and drive effective communication of key business initiatives. 
 
What You Will Do: 

• Lead a high-performing team of communications professionals 
• Coach staff involved in any communication events or presentations
• Consult with senior leaders, managers, and employees on messaging using the power of words, images, sounds and multi-media
• Own internal employee communications including strategy, channels, tools, and messaging
• Develop and lead division communication campaigns  
• Advise the organization on all aspects of communications, including presentations, videos, written communications, etc., to ensure the clarity and accuracy of the message
• Develop, edit, review, and approve communications materials
• Deliverables to include communications strategies and plans, key messages, presentations for internal and at times external audiences, video scripts, internal articles, meeting execution (including prep, agenda development, logistics and content), and LinkedIn posts 

What You Have (Basic Skills Required): 

• Strategic Planning: Knowledge of effective communications planning techniques and ability to contribute to strategic planning in support of the overall business plan
• Communicating Complex Concepts: The ability to explain complex technical concepts in simple, clear language appropriate to the audience
• Influencing: Knowledge of effective influencing tactics and strategies; ability to impact decisions within and outside own organization
• Interpersonal Relationships: The ability to work with a variety of individuals and groups in a constructive and collaborative manner 
• Effective Presentations: Knowledge of effective presentation tools and techniques; Defines and organizes the content and flow of a multi-media, multi-speaker presentation; Prepares complex presentations to large or critical technical and business audiences; Coaches others in all aspects of preparing and giving a formal presentation
• Managing Multiple Priorities: Ability to manage multiple concurrent objectives, projects, groups, or activities, making effective judgments as to prioritizing and time allocation
• Copywriting and Editing: Able to effectively write, review and edit texts and documents

What will Put you Ahead (Preferred Skills): 

• Bachelor’s Degree or Higher in Marketing, Communications, Journalism or related field and/or equivalent experience
• Ability to create and tell stories through visual mediums (graphic design, video, etc.) 

Additional Info:

• The primary location for this position is Tucson, AZ
• Domestic relocation assistance is available for those who qualify
• Sponsorship is not available
• International and Domestic travel up to 5%
• If asked, candidates must be able to provide samples of work (writing, graphic design, video, etc.)

About Caterpillar

Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.

Final details:

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Summary Pay Range:

$144,960.00 - $217,320.00

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar. 

Benefits:

Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits*

• Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*

• 401(k) savings plans*

• Health Savings Account (HSA)*

• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*

• Health Lifestyle Programs*

• Employee Assistance Program*

• Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*

• Career Development*

• Incentive bonus*

• Disability benefits

• Life Insurance

• Parental leave

• Adoption benefits

• Tuition Reimbursement

       

* These benefits also apply to part-time employees

This position requires working onsite five days a week.

Relocation is available for this position.

Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at www.caterpillar.com/careers.

Posting Dates:

August 4, 2025 - August 18, 2025

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.     

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.  Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.

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