• Communications and Engagement Coordinator

    Safran (Gainesville, TX)


    Communications and Engagement Coordinator

    Job details

    General information

    Entity

    Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets.

     

    Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking.

     

    Safran Seats is one of the world's leading manufacturers of aircraft seats, for both crew and passengers. 1 million Safran Seats-manufactured aircraft seats are currently in service with air fleets around the world.

     

    Reference number

     

    2025-167406

    Job details

    Domain

     

    Performance and Support

     

    Job field / Job profile

     

    Communication - General communications

     

    Job title

     

    Communications and Engagement Coordinator

     

    Employment type

     

    Permanent

     

    Professional category

     

    Employees / Staff

     

    Part time / Full time

     

    Full-time

    Job description

    Safran Seats in Gainesville, Texas, plays a big role in making top-notch aircraft seats for airlines around the world. The team here is known for their know-how and dedication to building comfortable, reliable seats for both commercial and business planes. With a focus on quality and new ideas, the Gainesville facility helps keep Safran at the forefront of the aviation seating industry, working closely with airlines and aircraft makers to deliver seats passengers appreciate.

     

    A glimpse at the job:

     

    HERE, WE CRAFT EXCELLENCE TOGETHER. At Safran, we believe in sustainable career journeys, collaboration as a cornerstone of innovation, and the freedom to explore diverse career paths. As a Communication and Engagement Coordinator, you'll contribute to meaningful projects that shape the future of aerospace.

    This position contributes to our vision by:

    • Assist in preparing internal communication materials such as newsletters, announcements, and presentations.

    • Supporting coordination of company events and employee engagement activities.

    • Helping maintain internal communication channels (e.g., intranet, video monitors, text alerts).

    • Supporting team efforts on campaigns, including gathering information, proofreading content, and coordinating distribution.

    • Assisting with employee surveys and reporting results to stakeholders.

    What we offer:

    • Competitive salaries

    • Paid holidays

    • Recognition programs

    • Comprehensive benefits

    • Retirement (401K) plans with employer match

    • Professional development opportunities

    • Tuition assistance

    • Over 300 career paths across global sites

     

    Join Safran Seats, where you can look to the skies and say “we did that.”

     

    Candidate skills & requirements

     

    At Safran Seats, we value service-oriented team players who demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to adapt to our dynamic, innovative environment.

     

    • Bachelor's degree in Communication, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or related field or 6 years of related experience in lieu of a degree required

    • Additionally a minimum 2 years of experience within a professional communications role required

    • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

    • Detail-oriented and organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

    • Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook) and graphic design tools (Canva, Adobe Suite preferred).

    Across all team members, we are looking for the following attributes:

    • Innovative & Curious

    • Collaborative & Inclusive

    • Committed to Safety

    • Trustworthy

    • Results Focused

    • Driven to Excellence

    • Powered by Teamwork

     

    This description outlines the general nature and level of work for this position. Duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may vary by assignment or group. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

     

    Safran Seats is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. For verification or accommodation requests, please email [email protected] or call 940-363-2068. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

     

    Candidates for positions with Safran Seats must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Employment eligibility verification will be required at the time of hire.

     

    Visa sponsorship is not available for this position

     

    Relocation assistance is not offered for this position.

     

    Annual salary

    TBD

    Job location

     

    Job location

     

    North America, United States, Texas

     

    City (-ies)

     

    Gainesville

     

    Applicant criteria

     

    Minimum education level achieved

     

    Bachelor's Degree

     

    Minimum experience level required

     

    More than 8 years

     

    ITAR Controlled Position: Select "Yes" if role requires U.S. citizenship/permanent residency

     

    No