Located in the heart of Central Ohio, Illuminate USA is transforming solar panel manufacturing from our cutting-edge facility in Pataskala. As a new standalone joint venture established by two global leaders in renewable energy, we’ve rapidly grown to over 1,500 associates and are now fully operational in our 1.1 million-square-foot factory. Our vision is to establish one of the largest solar panel manufacturing operations in the Western Hemisphere. This is an exciting time to join Illuminate USA as we continue to grow and innovate. We’re not just building solar panels—we’re building a team of dedicated, passionate associates eager to make a real impact. If you’re looking to be part of a collaborative, people-focused, and forward-thinking workplace, we want to hear from you! We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and continuous opportunities for career growth. Come join us on this journey to create a brighter, more sustainable future in the Columbus area. Job Summary We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Internal Communications Senior Specialist to enhance communication across our organization and strengthen company culture. In this role, you will support the development and execution of communication initiatives that align with our business goals and drive engagement from leadership to the plant floor. You will collaborate closely with HR, leadership, and cross‑functional teams to deliver communication strategies that promote clarity, associate satisfaction, and a sense of belonging. If you excel in a dynamic environment and are passionate about creating impactful communication, we would love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement communication initiatives that ensure alignment between leadership and plant associates, using a mix of written, verbal, and pre‑shift communications to enhance transparency and engagement. Create compelling content for internal channels, including executive updates, newsletters, announcements, and targeted messaging. Collaborate with HR and leadership to support communication programs that drive associate engagement and strengthen company culture. Gather and analyze associate feedback to refine communication strategies and improve effectiveness. Support change management initiatives by developing clear, tailored communication plans that guide associates through organizational updates and transitions. Stay informed on internal communication best practices and recommend improvements to communication tools and strategies. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, Human Resources, or related fields . 5+ years of experience in internal communications, employee engagement, or a related communications role, preferably within manufacturing or environments with a large hourly workforce. Proven ability to craft clear, concise messaging that engages associates at all levels of the organization. Experience with internal communication platforms such as SharePoint, OptiSigns, AlertMedia, or similar tools is a plus. Experience supporting associate engagement initiatives and fostering a positive workplace culture. Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment. Illuminate USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values Diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr