The Director of Communications for Walmart U.S. People is a key member of our world-class communications team, advising and supporting People leadership to enhance Walmart’s reputation as America’s favorite place to shop and work. This proactive leader brings a strategic mindset, strong writing skills, and expertise in both internal and external communications to drive change and build effective cross-functional partnerships.
About the People Communications Team: The Walmart U.S. People Communications team shapes and shares our story as a top employer of over 1.5 million associates. Through owned and earned channels, we create clear, compelling communications that strengthen our reputation by showcasing Walmart’s unique culture and opportunities, while simultaneously empowering associates to lead through change.
What you’ll do:
Support our mission to elevate Walmart’s employer brand!
Develop and execute owned and earned communications strategies.
Serve as a thought-partner to executive leadership, helping translate sensitive and complex initiatives into clear, compelling, and actionable communications!
What you’ll bring:
A strategic mindset with the ability to connect the dots across teams and topics.
Strong written communication skills
Executive presence and ability to influence without authority.
A collaborative approach with a willingness to learn as well as teach.
A passion for supporting and celebrating our associates.
An ability to navigate ambiguity with decisiveness and speed.
At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.
You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable.
For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices.
Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.
For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.
The annual salary range for this position is $110,000.00-$220,000.00
Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.
Additional compensation for certain positions may also include:
- Stock
Minimum Qualifications...Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.
Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Business, or related field and 5 years’ experience in public relations, communications, or relevant area OR 7 years’ experience in public relations, communications, or relevant area.2 years’ supervisory experience or experience leading cross-functional teams.Preferred Qualifications...
Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.
experience working as a staff member of a government official, Master's degree in Journalism, Communications, Public Relations, or related field, Working in a global environmentPrimary Location...702 Sw 8Th St, Bentonville, AR 72716, United States of America