Communications and People Development Specialist

Posted 3 weeks ago

Worldwide

Summary

UCBEnvironmental is a family of companies focused on Sustainable Sustainability™. Through our five distinct divisions: UsedCardboardBoxes.com, UCBPalletSolutions, UCBOrganicWaste, UCBTrading and UCBZeroWaste… we service many of the largest, most trusted brands in the country! Pioneering sustainability through innovation, the UCBEnvironmental journey began in 2006 with UsedCardboardBoxes.com, creating a technology platform to match the supply and demand of the billions of USED boxes unpacked daily, across North America. Leveraging its success in both technology and logistics, UCBZeroWaste was launched in 2019 to offer comprehensive, fully-managed waste reduction programs. UCBPalletSolutions utilizes similar technology and logistics prowess, applied to USED pallets. As we were founded in sunny California, with some of the strictest food regulations in the country, UCBOrganicWaste offers some of the best knowledge and expertise to all our clients nationwide. Why work at UCB: • Competitive Salary • Longevity Bonus • A Player Bonus • Year-End Profit-Sharing Bonus • Your work helps reduce environmental impact. • Supportive and accessible leadership team • Work with a passionate and collaborative team of people • Career growth opportunities • Work with the biggest most well-known companies. Work Hours and Schedule: Night Shift - 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM PST (Monday to Friday) Work Duration: Full-time (40 hours per week) Note: Please upload your Resume/CV in your proposal Summary: The Communications and Training Specialist supports the execution of internal communications, employee engagement, and workforce development initiatives at UCB. This role ensures clear communication, consistent employee experience, and alignment between culture, development programs, and business objectives. The position works closely with HR and leadership to support employee engagement, learning and development, and organizational alignment. Responsibilities: • Coordinate internal communications including company updates, leadership messages, and employee announcements. • Ensure consistent messaging aligned with company values, culture, and priorities. • Support cross-functional communication and information flow across teams. • Assist in implementing employee development programs, including training and career development initiatives. • Support performance management and employee engagement activities such as surveys and feedback programs. • Help ensure access to learning resources and development opportunities for employees. Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in HR, Organizational Psychology, Communications, Business Administration, or related field • 3-4 years of experience in internal communications, employee engagement, L&D, or HR roles • Experience supporting the execution of structured communication and employee engagement programs. • Experience assisting in the implementation of learning and workforce development initiatives. • Strong ability to translate business needs into employee-focused programs • Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills for diverse audiences • Proficient in using digital, AI, or content tools to support communications and development programs UCBEnvironmental (UCB) is growing fast! In order to keep up with our explosive growth, we are actively hiring smart, driven, passionate people to help implement our proven programs. If you think you would be a good fit for UCB and you are looking for a challenging-but-rewarding career in waste reduction, we’d love to hear from you! Learn more about us by visiting our website: (link removed). UCBEnvironmental is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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  • Proposals:15 to 20
  • Last viewed by client:3 weeks ago
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About the client
Member since Sep 24, 2020
  • United States
    Los Angeles9:56 PM
  • 235 hires, 103 active
  • 184,532 hours

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