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Join us! As our next Director of Communications for North America and a member of our Taste & Wellbeing global communications team, you will lead the internal and external communications function for the North America region in partnership with senior management and with a variety of responsibilities in the division.

You will report to the Head of Global Communications, Taste & Wellbeing and will be based in Cincinnati, OH.

In this exciting role you will be responsible for:

• Lead: You will develop and implement internal communication strategies and programs that help grow employee engagement. You will write employee messages, develop presentations, use multimedia tools, organize town halls and other dialogue opportunities for the North America leadership team, and provide strategic counsel on multiple communication topics.
• Develop: You will select external communication strategies across public relations, marketing communications, digital marketing, events, and speaking opportunities that amplify Givaudan's leadership in the market. You will also be the North America media spokesperson and manage issues and crisis communications for the region.
• Manage: You will manage the regional communications function and identify needs and opportunities for Givaudan Taste & Wellbeing across the region. You will work in close collaboration with regional partners, the global communications team, a communications specialist in the region who will report to you, and external agencies to achieve the goals and meet the priorities.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Communication, Marketing or Journalism
• 10+ years of experience in an international environment
• Track record in leading a communications function and developing internal and external communications strategies
• A collaborative, customer-focused person who meets commitments and exhibits integrity
• Strategic thinker with an operational and structured working style.

What We Can Offer You:

• Healthcare Plan:
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• High matching 401k plan
• Vacation days

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At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people’s lives. You work within an inspiring teamwork culture – where you can thrive, collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines, regions and divisions.

Every essence of you enriches our world. Diversity drives innovation and creates closer connections with our employees, customers and partners.
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