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Internal Communications Senior Writer (4745) - (Decatur, Illinois, Mid-West United States, USA)
Company: Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM)
Website: http://www.adm.com/
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Open Til: 20-Dec-09
Industry Sector: Agribusiness
Industry Type: Food Hospitality
Career Type: General
Job Type: Full Time
Minimum Years Experience Required: N/A
Salary: TBD

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Job Description:
Every day, the 28,000 people of Archer Daniels Midland Company (NYSE: ADM) turn crops into renewable products that meet the demands of a growing world. At more than 230 processing plants, we convert corn, oilseeds, wheat and cocoa into products for food, animal feed, chemical and energy uses. We operate the world’s premier crop origination and transportation network, connecting crops and markets in more than 60 countries. Our global headquarters is in Decatur, Illinois, and our net sales for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2009, were $69 billion. For more information about our Company and our products, visit www.adm.com.

Internal Communications Senior Writer
Corporate Communications

This is a full-time/exempt position

Reporting to the director, Global Employee Communications, the senior writer, Internal Communications, will be responsible for writing and editing global internal communications to build understanding of and alignment with ADM’s strategy and to build a culture of high-performance and engagement.

The senior writer, Internal Communications, will take the role of editor-at-large for ADM’s global internal publications and Intranet site. This senior writer will create the editorial calendar and content for regional newsletters and the Intranet homepage as well as provide oversight for local newsletters. The senior writer will also provide copywriting for various communication vehicles including executive communications to inspire enthusiastic, personal commitment to achieving world-class performance and results.

Requirements:
The ideal candidate will have 10 years of experience in organizational communication, preferably with a Fortune 500 company. Experience is required in communication strategy development, writing, editing, publication planning and speechwriting. Experience in social media execution is a plus, but not a requirement.

Ability to collaborate with multiple internal stakeholders of all levels is important. Excellent written and oral communication skills are essential to job performance, as well as strong organizational and management skills. A bachelor’s degree is required with preference for communication or journalism concentrations.

Relocation is not required for this position.

This position offers a complete benefit package, including 401K/ESOP, pension, health, life, vision, and dental insurance.

ADM requires the successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and a background check.

ADM is an Equal Opportunity Employer.