McCormick & Company
Strategic Communications Manager
McCormick & Company, Cockeysville, Maryland, United States, 21030
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McCormick & Company Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. You may know McCormick as a leader in herbs, spices, seasonings, and condiments – and we’re only getting started. At McCormick, we’re always looking for new people to bring their unique flavor to our team.
McCormick employees – all 14,000 of us across the world – are what makes this company a great place to work.
We are looking to hire an
Strategic Communications Manager immediately in a
Hybrid (50/50) capacity at our Global Headquarters in Hunt Valley, Maryland.
What We Bring To The Table
The best people deserve the best rewards. In addition to the benefits you’d expect from a global leader (401k, health insurance, paid time off, etc.) we also offer:
Competitive compensation Career growth opportunities Flexibility and Support for Diverse Life Stages and Choices Wellbeing programs including Physical, Mental and Financial wellness Tuition assistance
Position Overview
Reporting to the Chief Communications Officer, the
Strategic Communications Manager
is responsible for developing the Company’s Sustainability Communications and is the primary business partner for various McCormick Sr. Executives who lead Global Functions. The role includes the writing and creation of the company’s Purpose-Led Performance report, as well as publishing critical information about McCormick Partnerships with NGOs, Investments, Awards, and updates on Sustainability Progress and Commitments. The position will also work directly with various Sr. Executive leaders in managing their Executive voice and delivering their internal and external communications.
The Strategic Communications Manager will be responsible for delivering high quality strategic business writing services to critical stakeholders. Exceptional project management capabilities, superior business writing capabilities, and strategic leadership skills will be keys to success.
Key Responsibilities
Writing and preparing Sustainability Communications, leading the delivery and creation of McCormick’s Purpose Led Performance Report, and publishing critical information about Partnerships, Investments, Awards and Progress across our internal and external channels. Key strategic business partner, speechwriter, and voice for select Sr. level Executives across internal and external platforms. Partner with Employee Communications team to incorporate news into employee communications and platforms.
Requried Qualifications
BA Communications, Marketing Masters Degree preferred 7+ years broad experience in professional writing Marketing/Communications. Requires excellent project management skills and ability to manage multiple priorities. Superior Written and verbal communication skills required. Ability to influence. Ability to work effectively across functions and multiple levels within the organization. Strong understanding and knowledge of the Consumer Product Goods industry including competitors. Food Industry preferred. Experience dealing with the Media and external stakeholders.Must be able to lead and influence without direct authority. Must be an exceptional strategic thought leader, communicator and influencer. Must be able to work across functions, in a highly matrix environment. Excellent negotiation skills. Customer oriented-Ensures deadlines are met for key stakeholders Self Directed-Take initiative to work through challenges and makes recommendations Performs well under pressure for big events, complex issues
As a general policy, McCormick does not offer employment visa sponsorships upon hire or in the future.
Base Salary: $103,520 - 181,150.
Base salary compensation will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, experience for this role, and/or internal equity of our current employees as part of any final offer. This position is also eligible to participate in McCormick’s Incentive Bonus (MIB) Plan. In addition to a competitive compensation package, permanent employees of McCormick are eligible for our extensive Total Rewards programs that include:
Comprehensive health plans covering medical, vision, dental, life and disability benefits Family-friendly benefits such as paid parental leave, fertility benefits, Employee Assistance Program, and caregiver support Retirement and investment programs including 401(k) and profit-sharing plans
Current McCormick employees who meet these qualifications and are interested in pursuing this position must notify their direct supervisor and their unit HR representative prior to applying.
First consideration will be given to employees who have been displaced from their jobs for positions with the same grade or lower. If there are no qualified candidates, all other employees will then be considered. No displaced employee will receive preferential consideration for a promotional opportunity. McCormick may recruit external candidates concurrently in order to expedite the recruitment process. Qualified internal candidates submitting bids within the first ten (10) days of the job being posted will be considered before external candidates. Internal bids received after the tenth (10th) day will be considered along with external candidates. It is the policy of McCormick and Company to select and promote for all positions without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Strategic Communications Manager
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McCormick & Company Join to apply for the
Strategic Communications Manager
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McCormick & Company Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. You may know McCormick as a leader in herbs, spices, seasonings, and condiments – and we’re only getting started. At McCormick, we’re always looking for new people to bring their unique flavor to our team.
McCormick employees – all 14,000 of us across the world – are what makes this company a great place to work.
We are looking to hire an
Strategic Communications Manager immediately in a
Hybrid (50/50) capacity at our Global Headquarters in Hunt Valley, Maryland.
What We Bring To The Table
The best people deserve the best rewards. In addition to the benefits you’d expect from a global leader (401k, health insurance, paid time off, etc.) we also offer:
Competitive compensation Career growth opportunities Flexibility and Support for Diverse Life Stages and Choices Wellbeing programs including Physical, Mental and Financial wellness Tuition assistance
Position Overview
Reporting to the Chief Communications Officer, the
Strategic Communications Manager
is responsible for developing the Company’s Sustainability Communications and is the primary business partner for various McCormick Sr. Executives who lead Global Functions. The role includes the writing and creation of the company’s Purpose-Led Performance report, as well as publishing critical information about McCormick Partnerships with NGOs, Investments, Awards, and updates on Sustainability Progress and Commitments. The position will also work directly with various Sr. Executive leaders in managing their Executive voice and delivering their internal and external communications.
The Strategic Communications Manager will be responsible for delivering high quality strategic business writing services to critical stakeholders. Exceptional project management capabilities, superior business writing capabilities, and strategic leadership skills will be keys to success.
Key Responsibilities
Writing and preparing Sustainability Communications, leading the delivery and creation of McCormick’s Purpose Led Performance Report, and publishing critical information about Partnerships, Investments, Awards and Progress across our internal and external channels. Key strategic business partner, speechwriter, and voice for select Sr. level Executives across internal and external platforms. Partner with Employee Communications team to incorporate news into employee communications and platforms.
Requried Qualifications
BA Communications, Marketing Masters Degree preferred 7+ years broad experience in professional writing Marketing/Communications. Requires excellent project management skills and ability to manage multiple priorities. Superior Written and verbal communication skills required. Ability to influence. Ability to work effectively across functions and multiple levels within the organization. Strong understanding and knowledge of the Consumer Product Goods industry including competitors. Food Industry preferred. Experience dealing with the Media and external stakeholders.Must be able to lead and influence without direct authority. Must be an exceptional strategic thought leader, communicator and influencer. Must be able to work across functions, in a highly matrix environment. Excellent negotiation skills. Customer oriented-Ensures deadlines are met for key stakeholders Self Directed-Take initiative to work through challenges and makes recommendations Performs well under pressure for big events, complex issues
As a general policy, McCormick does not offer employment visa sponsorships upon hire or in the future.
Base Salary: $103,520 - 181,150.
Base salary compensation will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, experience for this role, and/or internal equity of our current employees as part of any final offer. This position is also eligible to participate in McCormick’s Incentive Bonus (MIB) Plan. In addition to a competitive compensation package, permanent employees of McCormick are eligible for our extensive Total Rewards programs that include:
Comprehensive health plans covering medical, vision, dental, life and disability benefits Family-friendly benefits such as paid parental leave, fertility benefits, Employee Assistance Program, and caregiver support Retirement and investment programs including 401(k) and profit-sharing plans
Current McCormick employees who meet these qualifications and are interested in pursuing this position must notify their direct supervisor and their unit HR representative prior to applying.
First consideration will be given to employees who have been displaced from their jobs for positions with the same grade or lower. If there are no qualified candidates, all other employees will then be considered. No displaced employee will receive preferential consideration for a promotional opportunity. McCormick may recruit external candidates concurrently in order to expedite the recruitment process. Qualified internal candidates submitting bids within the first ten (10) days of the job being posted will be considered before external candidates. Internal bids received after the tenth (10th) day will be considered along with external candidates. It is the policy of McCormick and Company to select and promote for all positions without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Finance and Accounting/Auditing Industries Food and Beverage Services, Food and Beverage Manufacturing, and Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at McCormick & Company by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Strategic Communications Manager” roles.
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