FedEx

Communications Lead

FedEx$116K — $174K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent
  • 5 years of related communications experience
  • Background in corporate, brand, or product communications
  • Exceptional writing and presentation skills
  • Ability to simplify technical topics for general audiences
  • Strong organizational and collaboration skills
  • Demonstrated capability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

Responsibilities

  • Develop communication strategies for products and initiatives
  • Create messaging for internal and external stakeholders
  • Support brand positioning and thought leadership
  • Collaborate with product and analytics teams for communication
  • Develop presentations and stakeholder communication materials
  • Assist in planning for launches and strategic initiatives
  • Enhance cross-functional stakeholder engagement

Benefits

  • Remote work eligibility within the U.S., excluding AK, HI, and U.S. territories
  • Opportunity to work closely with a leading brand in data innovation
  • Engagement with diverse teams across product, strategy, and analytics
  • Chance to influence communications for cutting-edge transportation data solutions
  • Work in a dynamic environment focused on innovation and strategic storytelling
Full Job Description
Dataworks, the innovation and data monetization organization within FedEx, is seeking a Communications Lead to help shape how we tell our story internally and externally. This role will focus on product communications, stakeholder engagement, strategic storytelling, and brand-building initiatives that position Dataworks as a leader in transportation data innovation.

This position will partner closely with the Communications Principal to develop compelling narratives around products, partnerships, innovation, and business impact. The ideal candidate combines strategic thinking with strong storytelling skills and can communicate complex concepts in a relatable and engaging way.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop communication strategies and pitches supporting Dataworks products, initiatives, and business priorities
  • Create compelling messaging and storytelling for internal and external stakeholders
  • Support brand positioning and thought leadership efforts
  • Partner with product, strategy, and analytics teams to communicate complex solutions and innovations
  • Develop presentations, communication materials, FAQs, stakeholder updates, and executive summaries
  • Assist with communication planning and execution for launches, strategic initiatives, and organizational announcements
  • Support cross-functional stakeholder engagement and alignment efforts
  • Ensure communications align with enterprise brand standards and strategic priorities
  • Collaborate with the Communications Principal on external-facing and executive-level content

Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree/equivalent
  • Five (5) years of directly related communications experience
  • Experience in corporate communications, brand communications, product communications, or stakeholder engagement
  • Exceptional writing, editing, and presentation development skills
  • Ability to translate technical or data-driven topics into audience-friendly messaging
  • Strong communication planning, organizational, and collaboration skills
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and projects simultaneously

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with design (Photoshop, Canva, etc.)
  • Experience in technology, SaaS, analytics, innovation, or consulting environments
  • Experience supporting product launches or innovation-focused communications
  • Familiarity with enterprise communications and stakeholder engagement strategies

Domicile

This position is eligible for remote work and may be located anywhere within the United States, excluding AK, HI, and U.S. territories. However, if you live within the 50-mile radius of a campus, you will be required to work at a FedEx campus location several times per week.

Compensation

The compensation range for this role is $116,000 to $174,000 per year across the national market. Actual compensation may vary based on candidate qualifications, experience, geographic location, and business considerations.

Application Timeline

This position will remain open for seven (7) calendar days from the posting date (May 18th) and will close at 5:00 PM EST on the final posting day.

About FedEx

FedEx Careers

Join the FedEx team today and be part of a company known globally not just for its reliable shipping and logistics solutions, but for its commitment to innovation, diversity, and professional growth. At FedEx, we believe in nurturing a culture that values every team member's contribution, fostering an environment where everyone can thrive.

Opportunities Await

Whether you're seeking your first job or looking to advance your career, FedEx offers a range of job opportunities across various functions. From operations to marketing, technology to management, FedEx is hiring talented professionals eager to push boundaries and lead in the logistics industry.

Work You'll Do

At FedEx, every position contributes to our success and reputation as a leader in the global market. Join us and help redefine the future of logistics through innovation and technology. Our team members are not just employees; they are innovators and leaders who are crucial to our continued growth and leadership in the industry.

Explore Our Diverse Career Paths

FedEx provides a platform for professional development like no other. With a multitude of career paths and positions, you can find the perfect match for your skills and ambitions. From hands-on operational roles to corporate positions, FedEx empowers you to find your fit and excel.

Internship Programs

Kickstart your career with a FedEx internship. Gain invaluable experience, build your resume, and develop professional skills that will serve you throughout your career. Our internships offer a real-world glimpse into high-level projects and day-to-day operations, guided by leadership committed to your growth and development.

Benefits and Culture

FedEx is dedicated to supporting our team members with comprehensive benefits designed to enhance your life both inside and outside of work. We promote a culture of health, happiness, and engagement, ensuring that every team member has access to career development, diversity training, and leadership programs that pave the way for advancement and personal fulfillment.

Join Our Community

Being part of FedEx means more than just having a job—it means being part of a supportive community. Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion is integral to our business strategy and critical to our success. We encourage networking and collaboration, which are key to fostering innovation and driving growth.

How to Apply

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Learn more about FedEx
Size
228,000 employees
Market Cap
$44.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$2.4 billion
Founded
1973
5 Year Trend
+9.2%
Revenue
$74.7 billion
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