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Career Area:

Communications

Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

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Caterpillar has an exciting opportunity for an experienced communications professional to join the Cat Technology division as a Senior Communications Specialist.

Technology is an accelerator for our customers, helping them strengthen safety and productivity. In this role, you’ll be accountable for developing and owning messaging and content around the enterprise strategy for machine autonomy and related technologies, which touches nearly every product in the Caterpillar portfolio. You’ll work closely with leadership and subject matter experts to design and execute strategic communications to further the organization's business objectives.

What You Will Do:

+ Work across a large, matrixed organization to develop, own and execute a comprehensive communications plan that drives business objectives in technology strategy, with key leadership, segment partners as well as key customers

+ Lead content development: Shape our narrative, creating compelling fact-based messaging that drives collaboration, understanding and excitement in our technology solutions and how they help transform our customers’ businesses

+ Collaborate across teams: Work closely with technology subject matter experts; business leaders; and communications, marketing and media relations colleagues to develop content for a variety of audiences, internal and external. Deliverables include customer stories, announcements and events; presentations; speeches; communications plans and articles

+ Proactively plan ahead: Own a comprehensive communications calendar, aligning teams to execute campaigns around product launches, customer announcements, trade shows and other events

+ Support internal communications: Highlight team achievements, project milestones and internal success stories, through execution of all-employee meetings and other internal communications channels

+ Uphold brand consistency: Maintain a consistent tone and style across all content, adhering to brand guidelines and voice

+ Analyze performance: Monitor communications metrics to refine strategies and continuously improve engagement

What You Have:

+ **Education/Experience:** College or university degree in communications, marketing, or a related field and/or considerable job-related experience in corporate communications with proficiency in digital communication tools such as the Microsoft Office Suite

+ **Planning & Organizing:** Strong organizational skills with the ability to plan, prioritize and execute multiple projects independently and with urgency; skilled at simplifying complex ideas, anticipating stakeholder needs and adjusting messaging to drive clarity and alignment

+ **Outcomes Focus:** Big picture thinking and planning; ability to apply organizational acumen and align messaging and deliverables to key customer objectives and strategies

+ **Communicating for Impact:** Excellent listening, verbal and written communication skills; develops a clear and complete understanding of needs through careful listening, probing, reflecting, and summarizing

+ **Copywriting and Editing:** Strong content creation skills and experience in corporate storytelling

+ **Interpersonal Relationships:** Outstanding relationship management; skilled at establishing and maintaining trust with customers, clients, peers and vendors

**Additional Info** :

+ The primary location for this position is Mossville, Illinois

+ Domestic relocation assistance is available for those who qualify

+ Sponsorship is **not** available

+ International and Domestic travel up to 20%

About Caterpillar

Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.

Final details:

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Summary Pay Range:

$110,520.00 - $165,840.00

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.

Benefits:

Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.

+ Medical, dental, and vision benefits*

+ Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*

+ 401(k) savings plans*

+ Health Savings Account (HSA)*

+ Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*

+ Health Lifestyle Programs*

+ Employee Assistance Program*

+ Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*

+ Career Development*

+ Incentive bonus*

+ Disability benefits

+ Life Insurance

+ Parental leave

+ Adoption benefits

+ Tuition Reimbursement

* These benefits also apply to part-time employees

This position requires working onsite five days a week.

Relocation is available for this position.

Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at www.caterpillar.com/careers.

Posting Dates:

October 7, 2025 - October 19, 2025

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.

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