Social Impact Specialist - #1410989

Murata is a global leader in the design, manufacture and supply of advanced electronic materials, leading edge electronic components, and multi-functional, high-density modules. Murata innovations can be found in a wide range of applications from mobile phones to home appliances, and automotive applications to energy management systems and healthcare devices.

Why Consider This Job Opportunity

Sustainability and corporate responsibility (CSR) are strategic elements of Murata Electronics’ 2030 Vision to become the #1 electronic components manufacturer. Murata’s initiatives contribute to the advancement of society, earning the trust of our stakeholders and supporting our local communities. The Social Impact Specialist will coordinate the employee volunteer program and STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) programs. This position develops and distributes sustainability as well as CSR internal communications and supports customer inquiries related to social responsibility issues.

Workplace Policy

Hybrid from Carollton, TX or Atlanta, GA

What To Expect (Essential Job Responsibilities)

• Facilitate day-to-day operations for the employee volunteer program, which includes supporting worksite group leaders with activity planning and execution, facilitating site activity requests and approvals with steering committee, administering and tracking program budget, and communicating and reporting results.
• Maintain and enhance current STEM awareness and education program, which includes coordinating community experience demo materials, developing updated offerings, and supporting execution of large events in target markets as needed.
• Develop communications that drive internal awareness and understanding of Murata’s sustainability and CSR efforts.
• Manage General Administration (GA) SharePoint site to support effective internal communications on behalf of the team.
• Monitor trends related to a variety of social responsibility issues relevant in the electronics industry.
• Provide support for customer sustainability-related inquiries as needed.
  
  

Miscellaneous Job Responsibilities

• Review processes for continuous improvement, enhancement, or streamlined approach.
• Perform other job-related responsibilities and duties as assigned.
  
  

What Is Required (Qualifications)

• Bachelor’s degree in communications, sustainability or related field.
• 2+ years’ experience in communications, sustainability or related field.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Interpersonal communication skills and cross-functional collaboration.
• Ability to plan, organize, and prioritize assignments while meeting critical and established deadlines for different responsible parties and internal business clients.
• Strong administrative, critical thinking, and analytical skills with the ability to embrace change.
• Self-motivated, organized, accountable, and a resourceful problem solver.
  
  

How To Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)

• Experience creating content for digital, print, and other channels.
• Proficiency in Power BI.
• Knowledge of the Responsible Business Alliance organization and Code of Conduct.
• Customer service experience.
  
  

Perks

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous Paid Time Off including paid holidays and floating holidays.
• 401(k) employer match on retirement planning.
• Hybrid working schedule for eligible positions.
• Tuition reimbursement on approved programs.
• Flexible and health spending accounts.
• Talent Development program.