CULTIVATE A BETTER WORLD
Food served fast does not have to be a typical fast-food experience. Chipotle has always done things differently, both in and out of our restaurants. We are changing the face of fast food, starting conversations, and directly supporting efforts to shift the future of farming and food. We hope you will join us as we continue to learn, evolve, and shape what comes next on our mission to make better food accessible to everyone.
THE OPPORTUNITY
As the Analyst, Communications, you will drive brand visibility, increase cultural relevance, and build brand love internally and externally by supporting our enterprise internal and external communications efforts. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to draft clear, impactful messaging that resonates across various channels to include restaurant openings (NRO), campaigns, internal announcements, and corporate events.
What You’ll Do
- Strong candidates are motivated by what they can achieve, growth they could experience and how they will impact the company.
- Partner with the Senior Analyst in managing the NRO media list development and performance reporting, ensuring timely execution and successful local media engagement for new restaurant openings.
- Assist in developing proactive communications that highlight Chipotle’s community and business contributions, including Daily Bites and other core messaging.
- Prepare clear and engaging briefing materials, messaging, and written content tailored to support executives during interviews and mediate engagements.
- Provide support to Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), helping to craft communications that align with key initiatives and organizational goals.
- Draft compelling content for internal communications, corporate events, and both RSC and Restaurant employee-focused messaging to enhance clarity and engagement.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless execution of external communication efforts that align with brand priorities and initiatives.
- Assist in monitoring and managing crisis communications on a rotational basis, ensuring timely and effective responses in coordination with leadership.
- Monitor and respond to incoming media relations requests with timeliness and professionalism.
- Manage internal digital signage for the Restaurant Support Center (RSC), ensuring accurate and relevant messaging.
- Coordinate logistics for corporate events to ensure seamless execution.
What You’ll Bring To The Table
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
- Bachelor's Degree (BA/BS) in communications, public relations, journalism from 4-year college or university required.
- 1-3 years of relevant experience in public relations, corporate communications, marketing, or a related field required.
- 1-3 years of experience with media relations and managing press interactions.
- Demonstrated ability to be highly organized with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Demonstrated ability to be self-starting with a passion for culture and a desire for continuous learning.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a demonstrated ability to craft compelling press releases, statements, articles, and other external content, including Associate Press (AP) style.
- Proficient with MS Office - Excel, Word, PowerPoint, & Outlook
PAY TRANSPARENCY
A reasonable estimate of the current base pay range for this position is $67,000.00–$91,000.00. You are also eligible for annual cash bonuses and equity awards based upon performance and other factors. Actual compensation offered may vary depending on skill level, experience, and/or education. Chipotle offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401k, sick leave, vacation time, and much more. Visit https://jobs.chipotle.com/benefits for more details.
Who We Are
Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) is cultivating a better world by serving responsibly sourced, classically cooked, real food with wholesome ingredients without artificial colors, flavors or preservatives. Chipotle has restaurants in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France and Germany and is the only restaurant company of its size that owns and operates all its restaurants in North America and Europe. With employees passionate about providing a great guest experience, Chipotle is a longtime leader and innovator in the food industry. Chipotle is committed to making its food more accessible to everyone while continuing to be a brand with a demonstrated purpose as it leads the way in digital, technology and sustainable business practices. For more information or to place an order online, visit WWW.CHIPOTLE.COM
Chipotle Mexican Grill is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. As a people-first company rooted in values, our purpose extends beyond serving nutritious food using real ingredients. It means hiring world-class individuals and fostering a culture that champions diversity, ensures equity, and celebrates inclusion. All qualified applicants, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply.
Qualified applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and/or certain state or local laws. Please contact ADAaccommodations@chipotle.com if you need an accommodation due to a disability to complete an application, job interview, and/or to otherwise participate in the hiring process. This email does not respond to non-accommodations related requests.
