Corporate Communications Academic Worker

At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) – it all starts with animals!

As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets. At Elanco, we are driven by our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching Life and our purpose – all to Go Beyond for Animals, Customers, Society and Our People.

At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success. Here, you’ll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights.

Making animals’ lives better makes life better – join our team today!

Responsibilities:

The Academic Worker, Corporate Communications, will support internal and external communications. The position includes supporting a wide variety of communications activities, including drafting internal articles, writing press releases, creating social media content/reports, website copy, executive talking points and providing video and graphic design direction. This position will report to a Corporate Communications Senior Advisor.

Responsibilities include:

• Create and/or customize core communications packages to support corporate communication and employee engagement efforts.

• Internal and external communication covering topics ranging from Elanco’s Impact work, commercial campaigns, investor relations news, corporate news, human resources, change management and innovation.

• Implement the day-to-day execution of communications plans.

• Create quality, catchy content for use across internal and external communications channels

• Corporate communications responsibilities as assigned will support the Elanco

This is an exciting and fast-paced position, responsible for supporting the company’s corporate brand and reputation efforts.

This position is located within the Corporate Communications function, which focuses on promoting and protecting Elanco’s corporate reputation around the globe.

Qualifications:

· Outstanding communication skills, oral and written, including digital and video etiquette

· Ability to synthesize and shape complex issues/opportunities into simple communication materials

· Self-starter, attention to detail, ability to multi-task and prioritize

· Capability to develop digital content including social media and website copy and graphic design

· Additional personal or business experience involving pet health or livestock

· A positive and contagious attitude for effective communications

· Demonstrated ability to interact with people of varied backgrounds, education levels, and organizational levels

Additional Information:

· Full-time role from mid-May- to early August. Required to be in office part-time. Potential for part time remote work during school year.

· Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to be employed in the United States. Elanco does not anticipate providing sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B or TN status) for this employment position

Basic Qualifications

· Candidates pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Business, Journalism, English, Public Relations or Marketing required.

Elanco is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status