Senior Manager of Public and Community Relations
Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Boise
Posted on: October 23, 2024
Job Description:
The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held global
food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho. We are
a true farm-to-table company with an integrated portfolio including
food processing and food brands, phosphate mining, fertilizer
manufacturing, farming, ranching and cattle production, and other
enterprises related to agriculture.SummaryThe Sr. Manager of Public
and Community Relations will be responsible for driving positive
brand outcomes for the Company through a variety of functional
responsibilities including events, sponsorships and community
relations. The job will complement the Company's global
communications and brand activities across all internal and
external audiences. The person in this position will take a primary
role in developing, planning and executing brand-marketing
opportunities through a variety of activities, including corporate
events, sponsorships, and promotions, and other proactive community
relations activities. They will also help identify and support
proactive and reactive public relations activities, including media
engagement, in support of Simplot's global business interests. Key
Responsibilities
- Support and/or organize, coordinate and host external and
internal events, conferences and special occasions, from planning
to closure.
- Oversee or contribute to the Company's involvement in major
events such as the Simplot Games, the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl,
Free Fry Day and other important Company owned or sponsored
activities.
- Coordinate and update Company sponsorships, including budget,
calendar and process.
- Work with partners to consolidate and coordinate regional
public relations activities with the broader marketing and public
relations activities across business groups and the global Company
footprint.
- Oversee conceptualization and execution of materials to ensure
proper representation of the organization and brand at events and
promotional opportunities. This includes the development of
promotional items, liaising with suppliers and overseeing
costs.
- Develop promotional or branded approaches for selected
functions including working with photographers, audio-visual
specialists, marketing teams and other communications team
members.
- Ensure employees who represent the Company to external
audiences, large customers and partners have the training and
material needed to effectively represent not only their area, but
the broader organization.
- Help identify and secure opportunities that will reinforce and
support the Company's desired positioning and increase the
Company's visibility.
- Support the design, development and placement of promotional
sponsorship advertising, ensuring it is consistent with the image
and positioning plan of the Company.
- Identify and manage proactive media interactions.
- Work with various business groups to generate and maintain
detailed media lists.
- Support team in responses to media inquiries and media
monitoring.
- Facilitate ongoing media monitoring and reporting across the
industries and markets where Simplot is active.
- Assist the Communications and Brand team, and business
marketing departments in a wide range of initiatives to build brand
awareness (locally, nationally and globally).Typical Education
- Bachelor's Degree (B.A. or B.S.) from 4 year college or
universityRelevant Experience
- At least 5 years of experience in Public or Community Relations
management
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Familiarity with traditional and new media on a local,
national, and international basis
- Experience with corporate sponsor relations strongly
preferred
- Event planning experience
- Excellent planning and organizational skills
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment
- #LI-MG1Job Requisition ID:--20379Travel Required:--Less than
10%Location(s):--Simplot Headquarters - Boise--Country:--United
States**The J.R. Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal
Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, national
origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender
expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability,
medical condition, sexual orientation, military or veteran status,
marital status, or any other protected status. **
Keywords: Disability Solutions, Boise , Senior Manager of Public and Community Relations, Executive , Boise, Idaho
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