This is a remote/virtual position.

The Communications Analyst is a highly skilled, creative, and driven communications consultant and strategist with exceptional skills in translating business objectives into strategic communications for member-owner communication efforts through a variety of channels and audiences.

This role works in partnership across the full Member Relations and Government Relations organization (Member Relations - Ag, Member Relations - Dairy, Government Relations, Member Governance & Shared Services Team) along with Corporate Communications Team in support of the Land O'Lakes, Inc. member-owners.

The ideal candidate for this role has proven, exceptional writing and communication experience, with a proven track record in internal and external communications.

More specifically, this role has the following accountabilities:

• Draft and prepare materials that align with business objectives and performance.
• Develop and execute communication plans that support business strategies.
• Develop internal and external relationships to support and enhance communication goals.
• Lead strategy for member-owner portal tool.
• Measure content effectiveness and continually refine creative approaches to drive results.

Experience/Education

• Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, or related field or equivalent work experience
• Requires minimum 3 years’ experience in communications, writing or highly related work.
• Experience with modern digital marketing and publishing tools (e.g. Marketing Cloud, Kentico)
• Experience with utilizing Zoom Webinar functionality.
• Proficient in MS Office tools including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

Competencies-Skills

• Experience working in a highly diverse, 5,000 employee organizations.
• A self-starter, with demonstrated ability to think critically and creatively.
• Strong business acumen and executive presence.
• Excellent networking and relationship-building skills and confidence interacting with diverse stakeholders including leaders at all levels.
• Able to manage sensitive information using discretion and integrity.
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills; able to clearly articulate complex issues and formulate recommendations to a wide variety of audiences.
• Strong conceptual thinker able to think beyond the boundaries of immediate responsibilities, function, and business to those of the entire enterprise.

Salary is negotiable based on experience: $67,360 to $101,040

About Land O'Lakes, Inc.

Join us and be part of a Fortune 250, farmer- and member-owned cooperative that is reimagining the business of food. We have been named a Top Workplace by really and LinkedIn, and to the TIME 100 Most Influential Companies list.

We provide a broad portfolio of benefits to keep you and your family at your best. Land O'Lakes is Where Your Future Takes Root.

Land O'Lakes, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/Vets/Disabled. The company maintains a drug-free workforce, including post-employment substance abuse testing pursuant to a Drug and Alcohol Policy.

Neither Land O’Lakes, nor its search firms, will ever contact you and ask for confidential information over the phone or in email. If you receive a call or email like this, please do not provide the information being requested.