Marketing Communications Specialist

Mission

Support the execution of integrated marketing communications initiatives for PPG's Automotive Coatings business by developing engaging content, delivering internal and external communications, supporting marketing campaigns and events, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The role helps strengthen brand visibility, customer engagement, and business growth while ensuring consistency with PPG branding standards and leveraging data, technology, and innovative marketing practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver internal communications related to business initiatives, product launches, and key updates.
• Create external communications, including press releases, newsletters, website content, and social media posts.
• Ensure all communications align with PPG branding and messaging standards.
• Create and maintain marketing collateral such as presentations, brochures, case studies, and digital assets.
• Support content development that showcases customer success stories, product innovations, and industry trends.
• Execute marketing campaigns in collaboration with sales and marketing teams.
• Support email marketing, digital campaigns, and lead generation initiatives.
• Assist with the planning and execution of trade shows, customer events, and industry conferences.
• Collaborate with Sales, Product Management, and R&D teams to support product positioning and business objectives.
• Monitor campaign and communication performance and provide recommendations for continuous improvement.

 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field.
• 2-5 years of experience in marketing communications or a related marketing role.
• Experience in B2B, industrial, manufacturing, or automotive environments is preferred.
• Strong written and verbal English communication skills.
• Ability to translate technical information into clear, engaging, and customer-focused content.
• Strong project management and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including PowerPoint, Excel, Word, and Teams.
• Experience with content creation and design tools such as Canva and Adobe Creative Suite is preferred.
• Familiarity with CRM platforms, marketing automation tools, and digital marketing concepts.
• Knowledge of data analytics, AI-powered tools, and campaign performance measurement to support marketing effectiveness.

How we work: At PPG, we bring teams together to accelerate collaboration and career development, with in-person work Monday through Thursday and the opportunity to work remotely on Flexible Fridays. Schedules may vary by location.

About us: 

PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD®

Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @PPG on X. 

The PPG Way 2030  

We are customer champions 

Proactive. Bold. Trustworthy. Everything we do starts with our customers. We listen, move fast and don’t stop until we solve their biggest challenges. When our customers win, we all grow. 

We act with purpose and speed 

Agile. Data-driven. Empowered. We take smart risks to stay ahead of the competition. We work proactively with agility, using quality data to develop solutions that create value.  

We are excellent operators 

Productive. Collaborative. Accountable. No matter our role, we identify problems, take ownership and always bring solutions. We are both proactive and responsive to drive continuous improvement and deliver results. We support our frontline, the faces of PPG to our customers.   

We compete to win 

Future-focused. Driven. Ambitious. We are passionate about growing our business and winning with our customers. We deliver results, embrace new technologies and leverage agility and speed as strengths. 

We are PPG proud 

Strong. United. Passionate. We work safely, act with integrity and value our diverse perspectives. We celebrate achievements and take pride in the positive impact we create together to protect and beautify the world. 

At PPG we use AI in the hiring process to make the process more efficient. AI tools do not make hiring decisions. You can learn more by going to  https://careers.ppg.com/us/en/candidate-resources.  

PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.  

If you need an adjustment due to a disability, please email [email protected]. 

PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply.  
Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.  Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process. 

PPG values your feedback on our recruiting process. We encourage you to visit Glassdoor.com and provide feedback on the process, so that we can do better today than yesterday.