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Cargill

Diamond V Marketing Communications Lead

Cargill, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States, 52404


Cargill Diamond V Marketing Communications Lead - Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Cargill’s size and scale allows us to make a positive impact in the world. Our purpose is to nourish the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way.Cargill is a family company providing food, ingredients, agricultural solutions, and industrial products that are vital for living. We connect farmers with markets so they can prosper. We connect customers with ingredients so they can make meals people love. And we connect families with daily essentials — from eggs to edible oils, salt to skincare, feed to alternative fuel. Our 160,000 colleagues, operating in 70 countries, make essential products that touch billions of lives each day. Join us and reach your higher purpose at Cargill.This position is in Cargill’s animal nutrition and health business, where we improve animal lives through better nutrition. Our team researches, innovates, and creates solutions that deliver healthy results for our customers.Diamond V’s natural immune support postbiotic feed additives help optimize animal health, animal performance, and preharvest food safety. We provide expert, experienced, technical support to our customers to help keep their animals healthy and grow their businesses. Based on 80 years of research and development, Diamond V continues to explore and innovate in postbiotic and microbial fermentation science and technology.Job Purpose and ImpactThe Diamond V Marketing Communications Lead will lead the execution of marketing communications activity to effectively represent the Diamond V products, services, brands, and the organization to customers and prospects. In this role, you will understand business needs, directly contribute to the achievement of business and marketing objectives, translate marketing communications messages into appropriate content and promotional materials, and manage the Diamond V brand within the U.S. dairy and beef industries.Key AccountabilitiesExecute and lead large scale, multichannel marketing communications and promotional activities such as promotions, advertising, sponsorship, partnerships, social media, direct marketing, and events, ensuring all materials and content are on brand for Diamond V.Implement marketing strategies in collaboration with sales, marketing specialists, and technical teams.Collaborate with internal and external partners to lead high impact campaigns from concept development to final product delivery.Apply full knowledge of marketing and communications tools to communicate the Diamond V products, solutions, and brand.Independently handle complex issues with minimal supervision, while escalating only the most complex issues to appropriate staff.Other duties as assigned.QualificationsMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSBachelor’s degree in marketing, agriculture business, dairy science, animal science, or related field, or equivalent experience.Minimum of four years of related work experience in marketing, communications, advertising, or related field, with proven track record and customer focus.Experience in dairy, feed, animal nutrition, or agriculture industry.Demonstrated ability to influence and lead cross-functional teams.Able and willing to travel up to 25%.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSExperience of campaign planning and execution.Experience of content planning and delivery.Six years of experience in marketing or communications working in the Dairy or Agriculture industry.Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet.

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