Paul Jones

About Paul Jones

Experienced senior manager with more than 20 years of expertise in organizational engagement, strategic communications, and people-focused solutions. Currently leading internal communication, change management, and diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives at Butterball to enhance employee experience and retention. With a specialization in organizational effectiveness, human resources, and people and culture, skilled at fostering collaboration and aligning initiatives with strategic priorities. Dedicated to creating inclusive workplace environments that promote engagement and support business goals.

Experience

1. Manager of Organizational Engagement

   Butterball

   Jul 2021 — Present · Garner, NC, US

   Oversee collaborative team responsible for internal communication, change management and diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives that improve the employee experience at Butterball.Work with senior leadership to develop people-focused solutions that align with our overall strategic priorities while reducing turnover and increasing retention.Accomplishments:*Increased eNPS by a typo) in 5 years*Planned companywide town halls featuring Executive Leadership*Facilitated change management course for 150+ established leaders

Education

• Meredith College

  Master of Arts - MA, Industrial and Organizational Psychology

  2018 — 2020

• North Carolina State University

  B.A., Communication - Public Relations; Nonprofit Studies Minor

  2007 — 2009

• Winthrop University

  B.F.A., Visual Communication

  2002 — 2005

Skills

• Social Media Marketing
• Powerpoint
• Strategic Communications
• Marketing Communications
• Public Relations
• Media Relations
• Copywriting
• Community Outreach
• Social Media
• Research
• Press Releases
• Adobe Creative Suite
• Public Speaking
• Strategic Planning
• Program Management
• Advertising
• Newsletters
• Project Planning
• Government
• Nonprofits
• Marketing
• Non-Profits
• Fundraising
• Event Planning
• Event Management
• Editing