Marketing and Communications Specialist

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Leggett & Platt’s overall mission is a commitment to enhance lives – by delivering quality products, offering empowering and rewarding careers, and doing our part in bringing about a better future.

Leggett & Platt’s inventive heritage and leadership in the residential products industry span more than 130 years. As The Components People, we are the leading supplier of a wide range of products and components for all areas of life, including mattress springs and carpet cushion, as well as bedding machinery and erosion-control products.

From aerospace tubing and fabricated assemblies to flooring underlayment and carpet cushion, Leggett & Platt has divisions that design, manufacture, and sell a variety of products. Our reliable product development and launch capability, coupled with our global footprint, make us a trusted partner for customers in the aerospace, hydraulic cylinders, flooring, textile, and geo components industries.

Learn more about the history of Leggett: https://leggett.com/history

Automotive

Leggett & Platt Automotive is a global provider of wire forms, mechanical control cables, wireless charging, as well as seat lumbar, suspension, bolster, actuator, and motor systems. In addition to these award-winning, category-leading products, we offer tailored goods due to our expertise in product development and attention to market trends. Our unique competitive advantages give us unmatched insight into the demands of the consumer.

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The Marketing and Communications Specialist executes regional marketing, branding, and communications initiatives through high-quality content development, digital publishing, asset production, writing and coordination/project management support. This role ensures brand and messaging consistency, timely delivery, and operational excellence across communication channels under the direction of the Regional Manager.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Draft and publish communication materials such as articles, announcements, social media posts, presentations, and supporting messages for internal and external audiences with guidance from the regional Manager.

2. Develop visuals, templates, and communication assets that follow brand and messaging guidelines and contribute to the creation of on brand materials.

3. Prepare intranet updates, employee messages, event related materials, and other operational communication deliverables to support internal engagement.

4. Assist with digital and social channel activity by posting content, monitoring engagement, gathering basic analytics, and supporting campaigns as guided by the Manager.

5. Coordinate project activities by organizing timelines, monitoring review steps, tracking required approvals, and maintaining relevant assets in the designated systems.

6. Collaborate with cross functional teams such as HR, Engineering, and Legal to ensure accuracy and alignment of communication materials before publication.

7. Produce multimedia content such as graphics, presentation visuals, or simple video/script inputs; maintain the digital asset library; and support basic KPI tracking related to communication activities.

8. Maintain version control and organized file structures, update templates and document libraries, and track required approvals to support consistent communication processes.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Educational requirements, Certifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Marketing, Public Relations or related field.

Experience:

· 1-4 years of experience in communications, marketing, or branding

· Demonstrated portfolio of writing and visual content

· Experience working within brand guidelines

· Experience in B2B, automotive, or industrial environments preferred

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITY:

­ Strong writing and editing fundamentals

­ Basic visual and presentation design skills

­ Attention to detail and ability to manage deadlines

­ Strong communication and organizational skills

­ Fluency in English required

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Our Values

Our values speak to our shared beliefs, and describe how we approach working together.

• Put People First reflects our commitment to safety and care of each other, learning and development, and creating an environment of mutual respect, empathy and belonging.
• Do the Right Thing focuses us on acting with honesty and integrity, delivering the results the right way, taking pride in our work, and speaking the truth – good or bad.
• Do Great Work…Together occurs when we engage without hierarchy, collaborate as a team, embrace challenges, and work for the good of all of us.
• Take Ownership and Raise the Bar demonstrates our responsibility to add value and make a difference, challenge the status quo and biases to make things better, foster innovative and creative solutions to drive impact, and explore new perspectives and embrace change.

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We welcome and encourage all applicants to apply. We’d love the opportunity to consider you.

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