Mondelēz International
Senior Manager, Nutrition Strategy & Communications
Mondelēz International, East Hanover, New Jersey, us, 07936
Senior Manager, Nutrition Strategy & Communications
Join our mission to lead the future of snacking. Make it with pride. Collaborating with multiple functional groups and external organizations, you develop and deploy nutrition strategies for brands such as belVita, CLIF BAR, Good Thins, and Triscuit in the United States and Canada. You contribute to our mindful snacking strategy by growing our portfolio in the better for you (BFY) space, guiding breakthrough innovations and renovations that enhance the nutrition and ingredient profile of our products, building credible brand communications, and supporting our food and nutrition policy advocacy efforts.
How You Will Contribute You will offer strategic direction and nutrition thought leadership for our mindful snacking strategy in North America (NA), inspiring product renovations and innovations. Working with regulatory and scientific affairs, marketing, consumer insights, nutrition research, and legal, you will promote nutrition and well‑being messages and support the development and substantiation of science‑backed claims used across media (packaging, advertising, websites, recipes, materials for health professionals, etc.). In this role, you will lead internal nutrition education programs to increase employee knowledge and implement external health professional outreach programs and nutrition conference strategies to inspire BFY brand recommendations. Leveraging your understanding of nutrition science and public health and partnering with key functions such as scientific affairs and corporate and government affairs, you will inform the company’s external food and nutrition policy advocacy strategy and efforts. You will also represent the company’s business interests by participating in strategic, external industry groups and scientific organizations. As a member of the NSC leadership team, you will direct a team of nutrition professionals (onsite and remote) and elevate the visibility and role of NSC as a respected, sought‑out partner across the NA business.
What You Will Bring
Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN)
Nutrition expert with deep experience in nutrition science, communications, policy and issues management in the U.S., preferably in the food industry
Ability to translate nutrition insights and scientific research into relevant messages and credible claims
Excellent oral and written communication skills, able to convey complex nutrition concepts clearly and compellingly
Skill in influencing senior, cross‑functional partners and external bodies
Experience managing and coaching people, building strong teams, growing individuals, and setting professional development plans for a diverse team
Capacity to handle complexity, work with cross‑country/category teams, manage multiple high‑profile projects in a dynamic environment
Education / Certifications RDN required; MBA, MS or PhD in nutrition or related field preferred.
Job Specific Requirements 15+ years of experience in nutrition, working in or with the food or beverage industry.
Travel Requirements 10‑20%.
Work Schedule Onsite role based in East Hanover, NJ with a hybrid schedule of three days per week in the office. Washington DC considered.
Salary and Benefits Base salary range: $137,300 to $188,825, plus eligibility for a highly competitive bonus program. Benefits include health insurance, wellness and family support programs, life and disability insurance, retirement savings plans, paid leave, education related programs, paid holidays and vacation time. Some benefits have eligibility requirements.
Business Unit Summary The United States is the largest market in Mondelēz International, with a significant employee and manufacturing footprint. We produce household favorites to provide consumers with the right snack at the right moment. Our corporate offices, sales, manufacturing, and distribution locations across the U.S. ensure our iconic brands—Oreo, Chips Ahoy, Ritz, Wheat Thins, Triscuit, Swedish Fish and Sour Patch Kids—are close at hand for consumers nationwide.
Equal Opportunity Employer Mondelēz Global LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants requiring accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact 847‑943‑5460 for assistance.
For more information about your federal rights, see eeopost.pdf; EEO is the Law Poster Supplement; Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision; Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal.
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How You Will Contribute You will offer strategic direction and nutrition thought leadership for our mindful snacking strategy in North America (NA), inspiring product renovations and innovations. Working with regulatory and scientific affairs, marketing, consumer insights, nutrition research, and legal, you will promote nutrition and well‑being messages and support the development and substantiation of science‑backed claims used across media (packaging, advertising, websites, recipes, materials for health professionals, etc.). In this role, you will lead internal nutrition education programs to increase employee knowledge and implement external health professional outreach programs and nutrition conference strategies to inspire BFY brand recommendations. Leveraging your understanding of nutrition science and public health and partnering with key functions such as scientific affairs and corporate and government affairs, you will inform the company’s external food and nutrition policy advocacy strategy and efforts. You will also represent the company’s business interests by participating in strategic, external industry groups and scientific organizations. As a member of the NSC leadership team, you will direct a team of nutrition professionals (onsite and remote) and elevate the visibility and role of NSC as a respected, sought‑out partner across the NA business.
What You Will Bring
Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN)
Nutrition expert with deep experience in nutrition science, communications, policy and issues management in the U.S., preferably in the food industry
Ability to translate nutrition insights and scientific research into relevant messages and credible claims
Excellent oral and written communication skills, able to convey complex nutrition concepts clearly and compellingly
Skill in influencing senior, cross‑functional partners and external bodies
Experience managing and coaching people, building strong teams, growing individuals, and setting professional development plans for a diverse team
Capacity to handle complexity, work with cross‑country/category teams, manage multiple high‑profile projects in a dynamic environment
Education / Certifications RDN required; MBA, MS or PhD in nutrition or related field preferred.
Job Specific Requirements 15+ years of experience in nutrition, working in or with the food or beverage industry.
Travel Requirements 10‑20%.
Work Schedule Onsite role based in East Hanover, NJ with a hybrid schedule of three days per week in the office. Washington DC considered.
Salary and Benefits Base salary range: $137,300 to $188,825, plus eligibility for a highly competitive bonus program. Benefits include health insurance, wellness and family support programs, life and disability insurance, retirement savings plans, paid leave, education related programs, paid holidays and vacation time. Some benefits have eligibility requirements.
Business Unit Summary The United States is the largest market in Mondelēz International, with a significant employee and manufacturing footprint. We produce household favorites to provide consumers with the right snack at the right moment. Our corporate offices, sales, manufacturing, and distribution locations across the U.S. ensure our iconic brands—Oreo, Chips Ahoy, Ritz, Wheat Thins, Triscuit, Swedish Fish and Sour Patch Kids—are close at hand for consumers nationwide.
Equal Opportunity Employer Mondelēz Global LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants requiring accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact 847‑943‑5460 for assistance.
For more information about your federal rights, see eeopost.pdf; EEO is the Law Poster Supplement; Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision; Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal.
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