Global Lead, Communications
Grow a Better Tomorrow with Nufarm
We know that growing is about more than just crops and cultivation. It’s about sunshine and rain, early mornings and hard work. It can be frustratingly unpredictable but also wonderfully uplifting. More than anything, it’s about people. Nufarm is the dependable partner behind thousands of agricultural success stories. Every day, growers around the world turn to our products and our people to help with the challenges of fighting disease, weeds and pests, and to increase crop yields.
As a proudly Australian global company (ASX:NUF), we operate in over 100 countries and have a presence in all of the major agricultural regions around the world. Our team is made up of talented and dedicated professionals who are passionate about making a difference and driving positive change.
At Nufarm, we believe that the key to our success is our people. We are committed to creating a culture of diversity and inclusion, where everyone can contribute their unique perspectives and ideas. We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment that encourages growth and development, and we are always looking for talented individuals who share our values and are committed to making a difference in the world.
Nufarm is seeking a Global Lead, Communications to join our Chicago office team. The successful candidate will be responsible for operationalising (and further evolving) the Communications Strategy to support Nufarm’s growth strategy.
The role will work across internal and external communications to ensure a consistent narrative is told that is relevant to our key audience groups of investors, employees, research partners and customers. The role requires a deeply experienced communicator, adept at supporting an integrated, global communications strategy and one used to working in complex, matrixed organisations to deliver quality, relevant and effective communications that meet the needs of stakeholders.
Responsibilities:
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Develop and execute a comprehensive, integrated global communications strategy to support Nufarm's strategic objectives.
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Manage internal and external communications to ensure a consistent narrative is told that is relevant to our key audience groups of investors, employees, research partners and customers. Key focus will be on connecting our employees to our strategy and future.
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Work with the regional communications leads to ensure a One Nufarm approach to communications.
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Work closely with the Global Lead, Digital Communications to deliver an on-brand communications program to connect with all key stakeholders.
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Partner with external agencies to deliver multi-channel content.
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Ensure consistent brand execution internally and externally.
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Take complex information and simplify it in a way that resonates with target audiences.
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Develop and implement process and procedures for continuous improvement.
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Ability to work at a strategic and tactical level to shape engagement with key audiences.
Requirements:
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10+ years of experience in communications, with a focus on developing and executing strategic communications plans.
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Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, public relations, or related field.
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Strong project management skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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Adept at supporting an integrated, global communications strategy.
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Experience in delivering quality, relevant and effective communications that meet the needs of stakeholders.
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Ability to work collaboratively with business leaders and staff, as well as corporate teams to craft solutions focused on our highest priorities.
We are looking for a creative communicator and a master of storytelling, with a passion for the communities we serve and the sector we operate in. We will consider full or part time options .
Apply now and take the first step towards an exciting career with Nufarm!
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