Employee Communications Specialist

Western Digital (WD) is seeking an energetic Communications professional to join our Employee Communications team. This role will be responsible for providing employee communications support at the corporate level and will work closely with various organizations across the company.

In this role youll be a key collaborator responsible for creating and executing communication content and campaigns that engage inform inspire and connect employees to the business leadership and each other. You will be responsible for developing organization-wide communication campaigns and content managing communication channels and tools and collaborating with various teams across the business.

You will report to the Director of Employee Communications and work closely with Executive Communications Leads and various stakeholders across the organization. This role is hybrid and based in either San Jose CA or Irvine CA.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop from concept to execution a range of content designed for use in various communication materials such as newsletters company intranet emails and internal social media and community content.
• Day-to-day management of the company communication platforms and channels ensuring they are up to date engaging and aligned with company goals.
• Develop communication plans and content geared for internal audiences that support the objectives of the various organizations.
• Leverage video for creative storytelling with a strong focus on writing scripts and developing short-form video content.
• Support internal events such as company meetings to promote employee engagement.
• Provide timely and accurate information to employees regarding their questions and concerns via email and Teams.
• Track the effectiveness of internal communications programs and campaigns making adjustments as needed.

Qualifications : REQUIRED

Skills

Additional Information :

Western Digital is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants and employees and will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on their race color ancestry religion (including religious dress and grooming standards) sex (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions breastfeeding or related medical conditions) gender (including a persons gender identity gender expression and gender-related appearance and behavior whether or not stereotypically associated with the persons assigned sex at birth) age national origin sexual orientation medical condition marital status (including domestic partnership status) physical disability mental disability medical condition genetic information protected medical and family care leave Civil Air Patrol status military and veteran status or other legally protected characteristics. We also prohibit harassment of any individual on any of the characteristics listed above. Our non-discrimination policy applies to all aspects of employment. We comply with the laws and regulations set forth in the Know Your Rights : Workplace Discrimination is Illegal poster. Our pay transparency policy is available here.

Western Digital thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees our company our customers and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging respect and contribution.

Western Digital is committed to offering opportunities to applicants with disabilities and ensuring all candidates can successfully navigate our careers website and our hiring process. Please contact us at to advise us of your accommodation your email please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.

Based on our experience we anticipate that the application deadline will be 9 / 20 / 2025 (3 months from posting) although we reserve the right to close the application process sooner if we hire an applicant for this position before the application deadline. If we are not able to hire someone from this role before the application deadline we will update this posting with a new anticipated application deadline.

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Compensation & Benefits Details

You will be eligible to be considered for bonuses under  either Western Digitals Short Term Incentive Plan (STI Plan) or the Sales Incentive Plan (SIP) which provides incentive awards based on Company and individual performance depending on your role and your performance. You may be eligible to participate in our annual Long-Term Incentive (LTI) program which consists of restricted stock units (RSUs) or cash equivalents pursuant to the terms of the LTI plan. Please note that not all roles are eligible to participate in the LTI program and not all roles are eligible for equity under the LTI plan. RSU awards are also available to eligible new hires subject to Western Digitals Standard Terms and Conditions for Restricted Stock Unit Awards.

Notice To Candidates : Please be aware that Western Digital and its subsidiaries will never request payment as a condition for applying for a position or receiving an offer of employment. Should you encounter any such requests please report it immediately to  Western Digital Ethics Helpline or email .

Remote Work : No

Employment Type : Full-time

Key Skills

Customer Service,CFA,Ethernet,Fiber,Anesthesia

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1