Global Corporate Communications: Executive Communications and Operations Manager

At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) – it all starts with animals!

As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets.

At Elanco, we are driven by our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching Life and our purpose – all to Go Beyond for Animals, Customers, Society and Our People.

At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.

We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success.

Here, you’ll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights.

Making animals’ lives better makes life better – join our team today!

Your Role: Global Corporate Communications: Executive Communications and Operations Manager

We are seeking a highly organized, strategic, and results-oriented individual to join our dynamic team supporting global corporate communications and executive communications.

Corporate Communications is responsible for strengthening Elanco’s corporate reputation as a leader and changemaker in animal health by executing strategic thought leadership platforms and driving the corporate narrative.

This pivotal role will be responsible for shaping and executing communications from our executive leadership – internally and externally -- while also ensuring our communications function runs efficiently and consistently.

The position will play a critical role in bringing clarity across the communications team, actively listening to synthesize diverse ideas and brainstormed concepts, translating them into clear, actionable, and well-documented strategic plans and initiatives.

Your Responsibilities:



* External Engagement & Media Relations: Work with team leaders and agency support to identify and secure key external engagement opportunities (keynotes, events, media relationships, online) for Elanco leaders, providing comprehensive content support and coaching.

Proactively create news opportunities and leverage business actions to drive top-tier media coverage.


* Executive Social Media Strategy: Develop and implement integrated and fluid executive social media strategies and content, enhancing the visibility and influence of Elanco's leadership.


* Internal Communications: Support the CEO’s town halls, drive internal VIVA posts and other executive comms strategies in collaboration with the internal communications team to support employee engagement, align with business strategy, build trust and confidence in management, and positively impact company culture and morale.


* Project Management & Execution: Develop and manage detailed project plans, manage communication business plan tracking, communicate project changes and progress effectively, and implement swift and decisive procedures to optimize op...