Director - Communications

Wesco - Pittsburgh, PA

Hiring: Director - Communications Company: Wesco Location: Pittsburgh, PA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-15 10:45:20 About the job Experience: •10+ years of progressively increasing communications leadership experience Required Skills: •Lead One Wesco commercial communications strategy and operating plan, aligning business-unit, functional and channel programs with Wesco priorities, brand standards and commercial goals. •Build market awareness and thought leadership through integrated campaigns, executive visibility, trade media relations, industry influencer engagement, speaking opportunities and a coordinated speakers bureau. •Partner with commercial, sales, marketing, supplier, customer, supply chain and operations leaders to develop differentiated messaging and communication programs for Wesco solutions, products, services, strategic initiatives and market opportunities. •Equip teams with clear value propositions, proof points, tools and stories to engage customers and suppliers consistently and credibly. •Provide strategic counsel and communication support for business priorities, organizational change, issues and reputation risks affecting commercial stakeholders; coordinate with Enterprise and Brand Communications, Community Relations and Communications Operations to ensure alignment and effective execution. •Lead, coach and develop the Commercial Communications team; establish priorities, allocate resources, manage agency or external partner support as needed, and measure outcomes to demonstrate the business value of communications investments. Qualifications: •Bachelors Degree - Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Marketing, English, or related field required; Masters Degree preferred •Demonstrated success advising senior executives and managing high-impact communication initiatives •Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling capabilities •This amount is what we reasonably believe we will pay for the position; however, offer amounts may vary based on factors such as geographic location, relevant education, experience, qualifications, skills, shift, or any collective bargaining agreements. •For eligible positions, compensation may include participation in a bonus or sales incentive plan, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plan documents. For certain sales roles, Wesco also offers a commission structure that provides additional compensation based on sales results, as defined by the applicable commission plan. •In addition, Wesco offers a benefits program for eligible employees, which may include paid time off, medical, dental, and vision coverage, and retirement savings plans. Additional details about benefits are available here . Compensation: •$139,693 - $244,463 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!