Executive Communications and Design Manager at Kroger Corporate in Cincinnati, Ohio

Job Description:

Enable strategic operations communications experiences that drive overall business execution and results. Responsible for build of executive-level communications experience, creative components, including mobilization and follow-up with key stakeholders, deck creation, talking points guidance, and process improvement. Responsible for storytelling and interpreting data through design of PowerPoints, graphics, visuals, charts, relevant photo selection, etc. Lead branding and efforts to upskill cross-functional Retail Operations partners on presentation creation and design principles so they can self-serve and be brand right. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety.From one tiny Cincinnati grocery store more than a century ago, we've grown into what today is the nation's largest grocer with nearly 2,800 stores in 35 states operating under 28 different names. As America's grocer, we take pride in bringing diverse teams with a passion for food and people together with one common purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. With a history of innovation, we work tirelessly to create amazing experiences for our customers, communities AND each other, with food at the heart of it all.

Here, people matter. That's why we strive to provide the ingredients you need to create your own recipe for success at work and in life. We help feed your future by providing the value and care you need to grow. If you're caring, purpose-driven and hungry to learn, your potential is unlimited.

Whether you're seeking a part-time position or a new career path, we've got a fresh opportunity for you. Apply today to become part of our Kroger family!

What you'll receive from us:

The Kroger Family of Companies offers comprehensive benefits to support your Associate Well-Being, including Physical, Emotional, Financial and more. We'll help you thrive, with access to:

• A wide range of healthcare coverage, including affordable, comprehensive medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage, through company plans or collective bargaining agreement plans.
• Flexible scheduling in full- and part-time roles with paid time off, including holiday and sick pay based on eligibility and length of service.
• Emotional and financial support with free counseling through our Employee Assistance Program and free, confidential financial tools and coaching with Goldman Sachs Ayco.
• Valuable associate discounts on purchases, including food, travel, technology and so much more.
• Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement over your career, through our industry-leading Continuing Education program.
• Vast potential for growth, through an abundance of industry-leading training programs and diverse career pathways.

For more information about benefits and eligibility, please visit our Benefits Page ! Minimum
- Bachelor's Degree communications, graphic design, or related field
- 1 year of experience working with financial data sets
- 1 year Kroger and/or Kroger banner retail division or corporate administrative experience
- 1 year of experience working directly with executive-level leaders (internal preferred; external required)
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Self-directed, ability to execute projects with minimal supervision
- Proven ability to conceptualize and design graphic materials to their completion
- Ability to effectively craft and deliver messages to senior-level executives
- Excellent administrative, communication, and organizational skill with high attention to detail
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work successfully across all organizational levels
- Ability to prioritize/multi-task while providing accurate/on-time results
- Ability to work within strict time frames/resolute deadlines
- Strong critical thinking skills, attention to detail and ability to draw conclusions
- Strong understanding of industry/technical terms and processes

Desired
- Expert Power Point creation and design skills
- Video editing and photoshop skills
- Proficient in Adobe Acrobat Creative Suite- Design a social strategy for SVP of Operations and create content schedule for deployment on LinkedIn & Yammer
- Build relationships and trust with VPs, SVPs and senior officers
- Own relationship with KTV to curate photo library, partner for videos, etc.
- Upskill others in presentation creation and design principles
- Work across multiple teams, manage end to end process for bringing complex communications campaigns, initiatives, and pilots to life, through a strategic lens
- Manage complex initiatives, campaigns or events with little oversight from management
- Problem-solve and develop new and innovative capabilities to bring stories to life
- Schedule and facilitate meetings to ensure timely completion of all project milestones
- Understand the status and impact of multiple projects across Retail Operations
- Source, order, and organize shipping and distribution of swag/award materials for leader events
- Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation

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