Agritech Communications Specialist - Sustainability & Policy

Seeds Renewables; Minneapolis, Northern (MN, KY); Hybrid; USD 57,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) match

Training & development support

Flexible vacation

Job summary

Pivot Bio is seeking a Communications Specialist to join the Communications, Government Affairs & Sustainability team in Minneapolis. You will translate complex science into compelling stories for media, partners and policymakers.

The role spans events, influencer relations, content development and government affairs, with a focus on global impact and sustainable agriculture. 2–3 years of relevant experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Journalism, Public Relations or related field.
• 2–3 years of professional experience in communications, marketing, or public affairs.
• Strong writing, editing and content creation skills.

Responsibilities

• Support development and execution of events to amplify Pivot Bio's presence.
• Plan, coordinate and execute events with farmers and industry partners.
• Develop relationships with trade media; draft and place stories.
• Manage editorial calendars, content creation and distribution for trade pubs and digital channels.
• Build relationships with influencers and partners.
• Represent the company at conferences and media opportunities.
• Create written, visual and digital content translating science for growers and stakeholders.
• Monitor industry trends and identify thought leadership opportunities.
• Collaborate with science, commercial and policy teams to align messaging.

Skills

Strong writing

Editing

Content creation

Media relations

Social media

CMS

Education

Bachelor's degree in Communications

Public Relations

Journalism

Tools

WordPress

Sprinklr

Hootsuite

Canva

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Pivot Bio is seeking a Communications Specialist to join the Communications, Government Affairs & Sustainability team in Minneapolis. You will translate complex science into compelling stories for media, partners and policymakers.

The role spans events, influencer relations, content development and government affairs, with a focus on global impact and sustainable agriculture. 2–3 years of relevant experience is preferred.