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Ahold Delhaize USA · 7 hours ago

Manager Communications

Ahold Delhaize USA, a division of global food retailer Ahold Delhaize, is seeking a communications manager to join their award-winning communications team. This role will oversee editorial planning for internal communications channels and serve as the chief writer, focusing on enhancing engagement and maintaining brand style across all written products.

GroceryRetailSales

Responsibilities

Develops and executes proactive communications plans and programs to engage associates and enable associates to understand and support strategic priorities and business goals
Builds relationships with partners throughout the business, keeping a pulse on the company and always spotting engaging stories
Drives the internal editorial calendar for intranets, newsletters, associate app and internal video products
Researches and writes various communications materials, including internal stories for various channels, leadership messages, speeches, memos, and other copy as needed in support of communications objectives
Provides communications counsel for key internal communications initiatives and programs, and threads necessary communications tactics through channels to maximize impact
Creates new communications strategies and channels, while enhancing current channels based on key metrics
Delivers communications plans and programs to enhance associate engagement and increase retention of talent
Serves as the lead writer for executive communications

Qualification

Strategic communicationsC-suite collaborationCreative communication campaignsMicrosoft SharePointVideo production/editingCommunications strategiesWriting skillsAnalytical skillsPersuasive communicationTeam playerInterpersonal skillsOrganizational skillsPresentation skills

Required

10-15 years in PR/communications function
Strategic communications practitioner and hands-on contributor
Extensive experience in working with the C-suite, and proven success in executing high-profile communications initiatives, including the ability to build long-lasting relationships with senior leaders and internal business partners, and have a high degree of credibility with all levels of management
Proven track record of success in developing creative communication campaigns and managing communications channels
Advanced proficiency with Microsoft SharePoint and other integrated Microsoft applications
Proficiency with creative applications; video production/editing skills a plus
Exceptionally strong writing skills, excellent attention to detail, and diligence in a deadline-driven, high-volume environment
Must have a proven track record of success in developing and measuring communications strategies and tactics in support of business goals
Bachelor's Degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism or related field
Excellent oral and written skills, including expert knowledge of AP style
Team player, able to lead and work collaboratively at all levels and build partnerships with cross-functional teams
Must possess confidence and ability as a communications counselor to all levels of management
Strong interpersonal skills
Excellent organizational, planning, influence, communication, and follow-up skills
Excellent presentation skills
Must be articulate, sensitive to confidential information, and have a high degree of integrity
Energetic self-starter
Must be persuasive and diplomatic in presenting ideas and managing their implementation
Ability to think quickly and analyze complex communication issues
Ability to work well under pressure and able to meet deadlines
Must be able to develop effective communications strategies and implement successful tactics to drive success among the team

Company

Ahold Delhaize USA

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Ahold Delhaize USA provides retail media solutions for brands to advertise to grocery shoppers across ADUSA brands using data-driven tools.