Hybrid External Communications and Mission Manager

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About the role

  • Manage External Communications and Mission at Bel. Shape narrative in nutrition, sustainability, and social impact.

Responsibilities

  • Develops and implements plans to raise awareness, build reputation and drive impact.
  • Monitors trends and public sentiment, adapting communication plans as needed.
  • Connects corporate and brand PR activations collaborating with the Marketing teams.
  • Coordinates cross-functional teams to ensure the delivery of successful initiatives.
  • Provides support for government affairs planning and advocacy efforts, ensuring clarity and consistency addressing public policy and stakeholder engagement.
  • Organizes, manages and promotes flagship events, e.g. Climate Week NYC, SXSW.
  • Secures speaking opportunities at conferences, panels, or industry events.
  • Manages sponsorships and partnership programs to drive visibility and/or social impact.
  • Tracks and delivers on aligned KPIs.
  • Builds and manages direct relationships with journalists and media outlets.
  • Drafts and distributes press releases (e.g. events, product launches, partnerships).
  • Develops materials for media briefings and interviews.
  • Handles press logistics, media coverage, and budgets for external-facing events, ensuring flawless execution and meaningful outcomes.
  • Monitors media coverage and adapts communications plans accordingly.
  • Writes content for Bel U.S. (e.g. linked-in articles, posts, press releases, media briefings).
  • Develops engaging visual presentations and communication materials.
  • Partners with the CSCO and global teams to organize crisis responses and training, ensuring readiness for unanticipated challenges.

Requirements

  • 5 plus years of experience in external communications, public relations, or a related field
  • Experience with multiple traditional and non-traditional communication channels
  • Degree in communications or an interdisciplinary degree relevant to Bel’s Mission and food focus
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint. Adobe Illustrator, Canva, Meltwater and/or Cision a plus.

Benefits

  • Bonus Potential: 20%
  • 401k; Medical, Dental, Vision from Day One
  • PTO days
  • Hybrid work schedule in New York (or Chicago)

Job title

External Communications and Mission Manager

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

$125,000 - $140,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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