Location: Chicago,IL, USA
Job Description
Strategic Communications Manager
Role Overview: The Strategic Communications Manager plays a pivotal role in developing and executing comprehensive communication strategies that align with LARC objectives and the broader strategic goals of ADM. This position is integral in fostering a culture of integrity, managing the company's reputation, and promoting transparency both within LARC and across the global organization.
Key Responsibilities:
* Strategic Communications Development: Create, deploy, and manage robust communications that enhance employee and partner awareness of key initiatives, company priorities, and the value provided by the department, including performance metrics and scorecards.
* Culture of Integrity: Develop and implement a strategic communications program that promotes a culture of integrity and transparency, addressing legal and regulatory developments, policies, personnel changes, and other key initiatives.
* Global Collaboration: Collaborate with teams across the global organization to ensure messaging aligns with ADM's values and regulatory requirements. Tailor communications to engage various stakeholders, including employees, senior management, and external partners.
* Training and Continuous Improvement: Design training and communication plans while continuously evaluating and refining strategies for improved effectiveness and engagement.
* Monitoring and Reporting: Stay informed on industry developments, LARC priorities, and ADM strategy. Support periodic reporting for Senior Management and the Board of Directors.
Qualifications
* Education: Bachelor's degree in business, communications, public relations, journalism, or a related field.
* Experience: 3-5 years of relevant experience in corporate communications, preferably within a global organization.
* Skills: Strong writing, editing, and presentation skills, with the ability to craft clear, concise, and persuasive messages for diverse audiences. Familiarity with communication tools, content management systems, and visualization platforms.
* Competencies: High ethical standards, integrity, decision-making skills, and the ability to translate complex regulatory requirements into practical, accessible language.
* Technology Proficiency: Proficiency in business software such as Microsoft Office and content management tools.
Location: This is a hybrid position with occasional visits to ADM's Global Headquarters in Chicago IL, as well as travel to other facilities as required.
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