Communications Manager, Business Solutions

POSITION SUMMARY:

At the Rainforest Alliance we are looking for a collaborative and organized Business Solutions Communications Manager to join our Corporate Affairs team and position the Rainforest Alliance’s corporate services and business innovation solutions. The focus will be on developing targeted communications to ensure our markets partners are informed of the full range of our solutions, that compliment and go beyond our certification program. This person will develop detailed communications strategies to ensure companies understand how they can partner with the Rainforest Alliance and work with us to reach their sustainability goals. This person will work in close collaboration with the entire Marketing and Communications team as well as Corporate Engagement & Partnerships colleagues to ensure that all output is streamlined and complimentary.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

This role is key to positioning the Rainforest Alliance as a thought leader in sustainable business interventions, and preferred partner to support companies on their sustainability journeys. The communications manager will support by:

• Developing messaging and communications plans to ensure our corporate stakeholders understand our solutions, how they complement each other, and the ways in which they can support business sustainability goals;
• Mobilizing and engaging internal stakeholders to ensure all relevant audiences are targeted through the communications plans;
• Working in partnership with our Corporate Engagement & Partnerships department to create and implement communications strategies for specific solutions including, but not limited to, EUDR, regenerative agriculture, consultancy services, Core and other topics as defined by the 2030 strategy;
• Leading production of engaging communications materials for business audiences including Q&As, brochures, decks, support for speaking engagements, website content, videos with support of our Creative & Editorial team;
• Ensuring seamless execution of plans in collaboration with relevant Marketing and Communications colleagues (social media, media, website, consumer engagement)
• Working closely with other communication managers to ensure that all output is aligned and complimentary to all of the Rainforest Alliance’s external positioning and vision and mission.