Communications Specialist

Corning corning.com Open · verified Sep 18, 2026

Shanghai Mid-level Communications

Mid-level Communications role at Corning. Shanghai.

Role brief

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What you'll do

Help shape and deliver internal messaging plans and editorial calendars
Write people-focused stories that connect culture with business priorities
Run and improve internal channels, campaigns, events, and engagement efforts
Deliver CSR projects through vendors, partners, and employee volunteering
Advise cross-functional and plant teams on their communication needs

What you bring

Hold a bachelor’s degree in communications, marketing, journalism, public relations, or a related field
Bring one to three years of relevant experience
Bring digital fluency and experience working with English
Have familiarity with Microsoft Office and experience with online or social platforms, or be willing to learn them
Want to work with agencies and vendors

Who this fits

This Shanghai-based role suits someone who can support internal communications, CSR work, and collaboration across business and plant teams. Global awareness and foreign-language skills are desirable extras rather than stated requirements.

From the employer

Requisition Number: 77727

The company built on breakthroughs.  
Join us. 

Corning is one of the world’s leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. From the depths of the ocean to the farthest reaches of space, our technologies push the boundaries of what’s possible.   

How do we do this? With our people. They break through limitations and expectations – not once in a career, but every day. They help move our company, and the world, forward.  

At Corning, there are endless possibilities for making an impact. You can help connect the unconnected, drive the future of automobiles, transform at-home entertainment, and ensure the delivery of lifesaving medicines. And so much more.  

Come break through with us. 

Corning’s Display Technologies segment manufactures glass substrates for active matrix liquid crystal displays (“LCDs”) that are used primarily in LCD televisions, notebook computers and flat panel desktop monitors.

Role Purpose

Works with a communications team to support the deployment of communications strategies and corresponding tactics that facilitate understanding by the company’s diverse stakeholders of Corning’s business priorities and key messages. Serves as a liaison to internal and external clients and cross functional groups and contributes in a variety of content development, project management, and process ownership areas.

Key Responsibilities

•Support development and execution of internal communication strategy and editorial plan
•Create compelling stories featuring people, business and team collaboration to reinforce company culture and business alignment
•Manage and optimize internal communication channels
•Plan and execute internal campaigns, events, and engagement initiatives
•Lead CSR project execution, including vendor management, partnership development, and internal volunteerism mechanisms
•Act as a communications partner to cross-functional and plant teams, providing consultation and support on communication needs

Experiences/Education - Required

Bachelor’s degree in communications, marketing, journalism, public relations, or a related field
A minimum of 1-3 years of relevant experience
Familiarity with Microsoft Office
Experience with online and social media platforms or willingness to learn
Experience working with the English language
Digital fluency
Desire to work with agencies and vendors

Experiences/Education - Desired

Graduate-level education in a related field
Global awareness
Foreign language skills

Corning is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and considers requests for reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable laws. Individuals with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs may request reasonable accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, perform essential job functions, or access other benefits and privileges of employment. To submit a request for reasonable accommodation related to disability or religion, please contact us at accommodations@corning.com.