Head of Corporate Communications — Hybrid

AgriBank, FCB; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 122,000 - 192,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care plan

401(k) plan with employer match

Paid time off

Job summary

AgriBank seeks a Manager Corporate Communications to lead the communications function, shaping strategy across internal, financial, and executive messaging. You will collaborate with executives, governance bodies, and stakeholders to protect and enhance the bank’s reputation and align communications with strategic priorities.

The role oversees crisis plans, media relations, branding, and employee communications while managing a team and external partners.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in communications or related field required; master’s preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develops, leads and implements a comprehensive communications strategy and plan to support AgriBank’s mission, vision and purpose.
• Manages media relations, including drafting news releases and talking points, responding to media inquiries, coaching spokespersons, and coordinating news release distribution and monitoring.
• Provides executive communications counsel and support to the CEO and ELT, including messaging to employees and board.
• Drafts and reviews financial communications, including quarterly earnings releases and dividends, and manages content on the financial information page.
• Plans branding, presentations and other communications for key stakeholder events including annual meeting and conferences.
• Leads staff management, including coaching, evaluating performance, and setting priorities; oversees vendor relationships.

Skills

Writing

AP style

Corporate comms

Public relations

Financial comms

Finance knowledge

Agriculture knowledge

MS Office

Copilot / AI tools

Education

Bachelor’s degree in communications, public relations, English, journalism, marketing or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Copilot

Job description

AgriBank seeks a Manager Corporate Communications to lead the communications function, shaping strategy across internal, financial, and executive messaging. You will collaborate with executives, governance bodies, and stakeholders to protect and enhance the bank’s reputation and align communications with strategic priorities.

The role oversees crisis plans, media relations, branding, and employee communications while managing a team and external partners.