We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we're all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves? With a career on the Ford Communications team, you can bring the message of our exciting innovations to the world! You'll help build and protect our global reputation, build stakeholder trust, and further our mission of becoming the world's most trusted mobility company. You'll be part of a dedicated organization delivering best-in-class, high-impact communications programs that support our innovations, industry leadership and commitment to social responsibility. In this position... As Ford's Quality and Safety Communications manager, you are responsible for leading our Quality and Safety Communications storytelling strategy and activities for both Ford and Lincoln products. This includes delivering content and storytelling that continues to build Ford's reputation for product excellence, world-class quality and capability across our portfolio. You will collaborate with Ford Quality, Safety and Vehicle Engineering internal teams to help drive understanding of each team members' role building back the company's reputation for Quality and Safety. Manager, Quality and Safety Communications What you'll do... * Lead and own Ford's Quality and Safety Communications strategy and activities. * Build belief that Ford quality is improving by bringing to life the key drivers of our quality reputation - safety innovation, durability and legacy. * Be the primary contact for media inquiries related to quality issues and recalls across all Ford and Lincoln business units. This includes preparing and distributing press releases, statements, customer Q&As for Ford.com and the CRC globally as needed for recalls. * Support class action and litigation inquiries in partnership with Corporate Communications. * Help answer questions from customers regarding quality and field service action programs in North America. This includes issues that are not currently considered recalls yet. * Monitor media coverage of recalls and provide timely responses to any inaccuracies or misinformation. * Provide internal awareness to senior leadership and global communications counterparts about upcoming voluntary recalls, investigations, and major customer concerns. * Analyze metrics to evaluate the effectiveness of communication strategies and make recommendations for improvement. * Stay informed about industry trends and best practices in media communications related to quality control and recalls. * Collaborate with Marketing, CORE, ASO, OGC and FCSD to bring the best customer care options to every recall. * Conduct media training for internal stakeholders to effectively communicate quality challenges. * Storymine and pitch stories to media about product safety innovations, durability, reliability and material quality. * Execute joint Marketing/Communications plan to improve brand trust. * Support communications initiatives that drive understanding of 2025 objectives. * Build and maintain relationships with key media outlets, industry influencers, and internal stakeholders to enhance Ford's reputation for quality. What you'll do... * Lead and own Ford's Quality and Safety Communications strategy and activities. * Build belief that Ford quality is improving by bringing to life the key drivers of our quality reputation - safety innovation, durability and legacy. * Be the primary contact for media inquiries related to quality issues and recalls across all Ford and Lincoln business units. This includes preparing and distributing press releases, statements, customer Q&As for Ford.com and the CRC globally as needed for recalls. * Support class action and litigation inquiries in partnership with Corporate Communications. * Help answer questions from customers regarding quality and field service action programs in North America. This includes issues that are not currently considered recalls yet. * Monitor media coverage of recalls and provide timely responses to any inaccuracies or misinformation. * Provide internal awareness to senior leadership and global communications counterparts about upcoming voluntary recalls, investigations, and major customer concerns. * Analyze metrics to evaluate the effectiveness of communication strategies and make recommendations for improvement. * Stay informed about industry trends and best practices in media communications related to quality control and recalls. * Collaborate with Marketing, CORE, ASO, OGC and FCSD to bring the best customer care options to every recall. * Conduct media training for internal stakeholders to effectively communicate quality challenges. * Storymine and pitch stories to media about product safety innovations, durability, reliability and material quality. * Execute joint Marketing/Communications plan to improve brand trust. * Support communications initiatives that drive understanding of 2025 objectives. * Build and maintain relationships with key media outlets, industry influencers, and internal stakeholders to enhance Ford's reputation for quality.