CHATTANOOGA, TN

Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm

Position open to remote: Limited

Grade: HR06

Compensation Range: $15 - $17

Who We Are

Relentlessly Delivering Big Ideas. U.S. Xpress is one of the nation’s largest asset-based trucking companies. But the most valuable asset we offer isn’t tractors, trailers, or even our exclusive, cutting-edge technology. It’s the collective brainpower of thousands of visionaries and problem-solvers. Together, we are revolutionizing the transportation industry by providing innovative, custom solutions. And, here, we believe in the sanctity of a promise—both to our customers, and our people. When we focus our varied talents on reshaping the future of transportation, that’s what we call the POWER OF U.S.

Why U.S. Xpress?

Right Role. Right Tools. Right People. We invest in our talent starting on day one. You will be provided with personal and professional development opportunities that complement your interests and encourage you to build a career you’re passionate about. Whether it is employee stock options, profit-sharing, 401K, professional development, or our competitive pay, we help prepare you for the future. Be part of an organization that values out-of-the-box thinking and rewards employees for going above and beyond. Curious about the other benefits of working with us? Check out other perks below!

Medical, Dental, and Vision
Basic/Supplemental Life
Accidental Death/Dismemberment
Health Savings Accounts
Flexible Savings Accounts
Company Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off
401k with Employer Matching Contribution
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Paid Parental Leave
Short Term Incentive Program
Employee Assistance Program
Pet Insurance

What You’ll Do

The Corporate Communications intern w rites, prepares, and/or reviews articles and other communications to be used in company publications. They coordinate the preparation and distribution of company publications, and ensure all work follows branding policies and standards.

Duties & Responsibilities

Responsible for gathering content, writing, editing, and proofing company newsletter
Coordinate, help write, lay out, and distribute communications, as needed
Provide service support in order to establish proper channels of information and communication
Design graphic artwork with direction from department heads for Communications department requests, including, but not limited to:
banners
brochures
posters
logo designs
image resizing
website and landing page materials
digital images
newsletter templates
Support video and/or photoshoots as requested
Aid in writing press releases, as needed
Support manager in contacting vendors for requested projects
Proofread content
Attend weekly content meetings
Adhere to timelines
Maintain a status report updated weekly with current projects
Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Education

High School Diploma
Currently pursuing a degree in Communications or related discipline from a four-year college or university

Experience

Work on student publications in high school or college
Knowledge of transportation including experience a plus

Skills/Certifications

Exceptional attention to detail, organization, and prioritizing skills
Strong verbal and written communications skills
Willingness to take on evolving responsibilities and challenges

Work Environment / Physical Requirements – Normal Office Settings.

This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected for this position. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities. Employees performing this job may be asked to perform other duties as required and the responsibilities of the position may change. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

U.S. Xpress is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating and maintaining a diverse workforce.

This role will remain open until it has been filled.

U.S. Xpress, Inc.

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