Hybrid Marcom Manager – Canola CP, Social Media

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About the role

  • Marcom Manager at BASF developing marketing communications strategy for Canola crop protection. Leading social media strategy and integrated campaigns to drive demand and brand advocacy.

Responsibilities

  • Leads the end-to-end marketing communications strategy for the Canola crop protection portfolio
  • Ensures nuanced, coordinated storytelling across seed and crop protection portfolios
  • Establishes social strategy, engagement standards that evoke trust, and listening practices that guide best practice across the MarCom team
  • Strengthens integrated seed and CP narratives and ensures marketing programs remain aligned with commercial priorities
  • Partners with crop, brand, and xarvio® managers to support development of integrated crop and brand plans
  • Aligns agency requirements, timelines, and expectations early in the planning process
  • Leads the development, coordination, and execution of crop and brand marketing communications plans
  • Acts as the primary point of contact between BASF and the Agency of Record for crop, brand, and cross-crop campaigns
  • Collaborates closely with MarCom team members to align cross-crop, crop, and brand campaigns under a holistic customer journey
  • Maintains and manages an integrated campaign calendar to avoid overlapping, ensure prioritization, and support coordinated execution
  • Serves as the BASF brand advocate by ensuring all content is aligning with brand standards, positioning, and platform strategy across channels
  • Manages overall budgets for brand, crop, and cross-crop initiatives, while forecasting spend accurately and tracking performance monthly

Requirements

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Agriculture, or a related field, or bringing equivalent experience
  • Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in marketing, brand management, integrated campaign leadership, or other commercial roles
  • At least 3 years of experience in the agriculture industry, with an understanding of grower and retail customers in Canada as a preference
  • Experience in social media strategy, community engagement, and managing reputation, issues, or sensitive topics
  • Experience in social media strategy, publishing, moderation, social listening, insight generation, and paid digital marketing activities.
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills with ability to foster innovation, embrace and implement change, while working with an agency and multiple stakeholders
  • Knowledge of digital integrated farming platforms such as FieldView and xarvio®, while building knowledge of the crop protection and seed industry and its customers
  • Strong judgment, responsiveness, and brand stewardship while managing multiple budgets with forecasting and tracking
  • Experience in social publishing, management, listening, and analytics platforms (e.g., Sprout Social, Hootsuite, Meltwater) and working proficiently with Microsoft Office Suite.

Benefits

  • From competitive health and insurance plans to robust retirement benefits that include company-matching contributions
  • Engaging learning and development opportunities to help you make the most of your talents and your role

Job title

Marcom Manager – Canola CP, Social Media

Job type

Experience level

SeniorLead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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