Communications Lead
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Job Purpose and Impact
The Senior Professional, Business / Function job implements the organization's business communications, including internal communications within the Capability Center organization, business relationship, and organizational change communications. With minimal supervision, this job implements communication strategies by drafting annual communication plans, supporting the global Capability Center's strategy, and contributing to channel management and campaign planning efforts. This job ensures messages are effectively delivered to both internal partners within the centers and within the businesses, supporting positive relationships, facilitating successful organizational change and helping to improve the organization's engagement.
Key Accountabilities
STRATEGY IMPLEMENTATION: Ensures accurate coordination and implementation of internal and external communication strategies by developing and implementing communication plans, verifying objectives, target audiences, messaging, and channels, and coordinating account management to ensure communication needs are managed properly.
CHANNEL MANAGEMENT: Oversees the maintenance communication channels by reviewing accessibility of selected channels, ensuring effective updates were made to enable accurate functionality, and optimizing channels to enhance partner engagement, improve the user experience, and maintain consistency in messaging and branding.
CONTENT & MESSAGE STRATEGY: Reviews strategies to help plan and guide communication content and messaging by validating target audiences, tone and style, content plans and editorial calendars, and frameworks and tools to ensure content aligns with the organization's goals and values.
Other Key Accountabilities
RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT: Maintains positive business relationships with business partners by identifying communication and engagement preferences and needs, and proposing collaboration platforms, social events and workshops to cultivate engagement, build relationships, improve communication effectiveness, facilitate knowledge sharing, and manage relationships over time.
CAMPAIGN MANAGEMENT: Handles internal communication campaigns by defining campaign objectives and ensuring that the campaign is implemented according to the planned timeline, budget, and quality standards.
CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT: Stays updated on industry trends, standard methodologies, and emerging communication platforms, channels and technologies to drive the continuous improvement of the Capability Center organization's communication strategies.
Qualifications
Minimum requirement of 4 years of relevant work experience. Typically reflects 5 years or more of relevant experience.
Cargill is an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing accommodation to our job applicants with disabilities.
Cargill is an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing accommodation to our job applicants with disabilities.
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