Syngenta Canada

Company Bio:

Syngenta is a leading, science-based agtech company, helping Canadian farmers grow abundant, healthy, and high-quality crops used for food, feed, fibre, and fuel. We’re invested in all the country’s major crops, with products and services in crop protection, seed, seedcare, biologicals, and digital tools.

Through world-class science and innovative crop solutions, our 30,000 people in over 90 countries are working to transform how crops are grown and helping to improve global food security.

Job Description:

• Support the execution of several communications activities, which involve research and development of content for use in internal and external communications.
• Project management and support external communication activities, including our corporate website, social media platforms, media relations and public relations activities.
• Contribute to the development of corporate collateral materials, and other communications assets.
• Assist in communications about our Zero Hunger Challenge, which is our commitment to raise awareness of food insecurity and encourage others to join us in taking action to alleviate hunger.

Qualifications:

Our ideal candidate:

• Has strong oral and written communication skills.
• Is comfortable working independently and as part of a team.
• Has effective planning and project management skills, including taking and providing direction to support the planning, implementation, and completion of assigned projects.
• Has good time management skills and is comfortable working with various levels within the organization.
• Ability to research and summarize research findings clearly;
• Comfortable/skilled with Microsoft Office suite of products.
• Ability to use graphic design programs (e.g., Canva, InDesign, Illustrator) is an asset, but not essential.

Additional Assets:

Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.