Communications Coordinator

Grimmway Produce Group; Arvin (CA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Dental coverage

Vision reimbursement

401(k)

Paid Time Off/Paid Sick and Safe Time

Employer-paid life insurance

Subsidized gym membership

Discounted theme park tickets

Job summary

Grimmway Produce Group seeks a Communications Coordinator to promote internal and external communications, assist in executing comprehensive strategies, and coordinate initiatives across departments. The role supports GPGives, our philanthropy and community engagement program, ensuring timely progress on projects.

On-site role located at Buena Vista Office – Arvin with a day shift. Collaborate with senior leadership to develop materials, manage timelines, and maintain effective communications

Qualifications

• College degree in communications, journalism, marketing, business, public affairs, English or graphic design.
• 3+ years of related experience in communications or public affairs.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Strong writing and editing, planning and project coordination skills.
• Must be able to travel occasionally as needed.

Skills

Project coordination

Written communication

Verbal communication

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's degree in communications/related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Overview

COMMUNICATIONS COORDINATOR

LOCATION: BUENA VISTA OFFICE - ARVIN

SHIFT: DAY

About the Opportunity:

Grimmway Produce Group is seeking a Communications Coordinator responsible to promote and maintain GPG’s communication efforts, both internally and externally. The position is responsible for assisting in the development and execution of comprehensive communication strategies, initiatives, and project facilitation. The Coordinator will collaborate across all departments and teams and work closely with the Director of Strategic Communications and Engagement and the VP of Corporate Affairs to achieve department goals. Responsible for developing internal and external communication materials, coordinating communication initiatives, and supporting department projects. The Coordinator also helps lead GPGives, our philanthropy and community engagement program, and keeps projects and communication requests moving on time across departments. Whether you are a current GPG team member looking to grow your career or a professional seeking a rewarding opportunity in agriculture, this position offers the chance to contribute to one of the world’s largest carrot and organic vegetable grower, packer, and shippers. At GPG, we take pride in delivering fresh, healthy, and safe products to communities while caring for the earth’s natural resources and investing in our family of employees—come grow with us!

Additional Info

What You Will Need:

• College degree in related field – communications, journalism, marketing, business, public affairs, English, or graphic design is required.
• 3+ years of related experience.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, Outlook.
• Must have ability to multitask, organize, and prioritize tasks responsibly.
• High attention to detail, strong project planning and problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines at the same time.
• Experience coordinating projects or workflows from start to finish, such as tracking requests, timelines, and approvals.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Writing samples may be required upon request.
• Must be able to travel occasionally depending on business need.
• This is an on-site position. Due to the nature and responsibilities of the role, remote work is not available.
• Must have a valid driver's license and maintain a driving record that meets company policy, insurance, and DMV requirements.
• Employment is contingent upon successful completion of applicable pre-employment screening requirements, consistent with federal and state law.

What Will Set You Apart:

• Graphic design experience.
• Experience with community outreach, volunteer programs, philanthropy, or event coordination preferred.

Benefits

Total Rewards: $28.00 - $32.00 / HOUR

• Actual compensation paid within the range will be determined by factors such as the education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.
  • Subsidized benefits package including Medical and Dental coverage.
  • Generous vision reimbursement allowance for each covered family member per calendar year.
  • 401(k) plan
  • Paid Time Off/Paid Sick and Safe Time
  • Employer-paid life insurance
  • Subsidized gym membership
  • Discounted tickets to major theme parks throughout California