Refresco · 18 hours ago
Communications Manager
Refresco is a leading global independent beverage solutions provider, dedicated to putting their drinks on every table. The Communications Manager will shape the company's communication strategies in North America, focusing on internal and external messaging to enhance Refresco's reputation and connect with stakeholders.
Consumer GoodsFood and BeverageFood Processing
Responsibilities
Responsible for both internal and external communications with the goal to inform, engage, inspire and connect, with both internal and external audiences
Adept at managing vendors and agencies, in a self-starting, high-growth, entrepreneurial environment. Operate at both a strategic and tactical level
Regularly work with the Communications Director North America, while also facilitating projects and deliverables for the entire Operating Board North America all while demonstrating evidence of creativity, enthusiasm and the utmost professionalism
Extract clear, targeted messaging with the right tone and in leveraging both traditional and new media
Have the ability to find what makes Refresco stand out via branding, our values, our story and culture, and build content around these elements
Create engaging, creative, and targeted employee communications that align with business goals
Write content for all existing digital platforms, email, newsletters, social media, intranet, website, etc
Drive consistency in communications processes, including measuring effectiveness
Research, write and edit a variety of internal publications in several formats
Manage relationships and projects with vendors as needed
Work cross-functionally to develop best practices and promote communications consistency
Coordinate social media calendar, keeping our content pipeline full to support our established social media strategies
Create visuals such as flyers, social media posts, videos, etc
Updates North America website as needed
Updates Intranet/SharePoint as needed
Ensure our corporate story, values, strategy and brand is accurately represented on all communications channels and projects
Provide regularly updated information about the business, key changes, new initiatives and updates on progress from all departments as needed
Facilitate the implementation of internal communications deliverables while developing policies, tools and practices to enhance effectiveness
Help simplify and explain business strategies so employees can deliver on objectives
Encourage active dialogue with employees
Provide orientation and interpretation, explaining and addressing the ‘how’, ‘what’, ‘when’, ‘who’ and 'why'
Assist in crisis communications preparedness
Create an external platform for the operating board and other senior executives to help promote the Refresco business
Ensure the NA website is updated and maintained with relevant content on a regular basis
Define a strategy and monitor press working closely with other departments and the Group Communications
Create a strong company profile based on the corporate story, their purpose, for all external stakeholders
May direct the work of others and might be responsible for personnel as needed
Provides training, direction and instruction and conducts performance evaluations
Provides guidance and training on work standards and expected outcomes
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, marketing, business required; Master's degree preferred
10+ years corporate communications experience in a dynamic environment
Demonstrable track record of resolving diverse and complex business problems with an understanding of cultural sensitivities
Excellent verbal and written communications. Must be familiar with AP style
Outstanding networker, capable to act as trusted advisor at all levels
Strong planning and prioritization skills
Self-starter with superior writing and editing skills
Ambitious, entrepreneurial, goal getter
Ability to meet tight deadlines
Highly computer literate with capability in email and related business and communication tools such as Microsoft Teams and conference call set ups
In-depth understanding of entire MS Office suite, particularly PowerPoint
Demonstrated proficiency with platforms such as Canva, and other web-based platforms
Experience with SharePoint and website editing is preferred but not mandatory
Willingness to learn other software applications
Meticulous attention to detail
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, verbal and written
Excellent organizational skills
Ability to analyze and solve problems
Ability to maintain constructive working relationships with people at all levels of an organization
Ability to balance multiple tasks with changing priorities
Adaptable to change
Preferred
Knowledge of Spanish and French desired but not required
Preferable both internal and external communications experience in B2B, Food, or FMCG
Benefits
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts
Life and AD&D Insurance, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accident insurance
Short-term disability and long-term disability
Pet Insurance
Legal Benefits
401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
12 Paid Holidays
Vacation Days and Paid Sick Time Off Days
Well-being Benefit
Discount and Total Reward Programs
Company
Refresco
Refresco is a global independent beverage solutions provider offering a wide range of products and packaging options.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$432.76M2024-07-29Debt Financing· $432.76M
2022-02-22Acquired
2015-03-27IPO
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