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Title: Producer Communications Manager

Job Details:

Reports To: Sr. Director of Producer Communications

Directs/Supervises: N/A

Exemption Status: Exempt

Hybrid Schedule: 3 days/week in-office in Denver, CO; 2 days/week remote

Relocation Package Available: No

Job Summary: We’re looking for someone who understands the cattle and beef business—or is eager to learn it—and can help us tell the story of how the Beef Checkoff is working for producers and importers who invest in it.

This role supports the national Producer Communications program by helping deliver clear, consistent, and timely communication back to the people who fund the Checkoff. That includes everything from newsletters and emails to social media and day-to-day communication with State Beef Councils.

The right person is a strong communicator, highly organized, and comfortable working in a fast-moving environment where accuracy and credibility matter.

Competencies:

A highly productive, quality-focused content production and management professional. Independent self-starter. Consistently deliver original, accurate and curated copy in a deadline-driven environment. Strategic visionary with a great understanding of how to author and position audience-relevant content that holds the reader’s attention.

Job Requirements:

Education, Licensure, Certifications

• Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications or similar
• 4-6 years of experience in communications, agriculture, or a related field
• Familiarity with the cattle/beef industry or agriculture preferred
• Strong writing skills, with ability to adapt to a “producer voice”

Technical Proficiencies

• Highly organized with strong attention to detail
• Comfortable managing multiple projects and deadlines
• Proficient with MS Office 365 Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and curation.
• Skilled in PDF creation and manipulation
• Experience with digital communications (email, social, analytics tools, A.I. platforms)

Business Skills

Program Coordination

• Coordinate timelines and deliverables across projects
• Work closely with State Beef Councils and national partners
• Support agency coordination and project execution
• Help ensure consistency across all producer communications

General

• Maintain and ensure usage of Style Guide for all CBB communications to ensure consistency
• Respond to inquiries, both by phone and email
• Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously
• Identify and resolve problems in a timely manner; gather and analyze information skillfully; develop alternative solutions; work well in group problem-solving situations
• Maintain a calm and objective voice and demeanor during difficult or emotional situations; respond promptly to needs; solicit feedback to improve service; respond to requests for assistance; meet deadlines and commitments reliably; use resources within the organization to maintain superb stakeholder service
• Work as a trusted partner in support of the organization’s vision, services and value as a business and communication partner

Physical Functions

• Up to 20% travel required
• Occasionally will lift up to 40 pounds
• Usual office environment
• Heavy computer/typing usage
• Normal vision range; continuous communications in person or by phone

Job Responsibilities:

Content & Communications

• Draft and support production of The Drive newsletter (print and email)
• Develop producer-focused content for email, web, and social channels
• Help translate complex Checkoff topics into clear, relatable messaging
• Assist with producer-facing materials, talking points, and toolkits

Channel Management

• Support day-to-day execution of social media and email communications
• Maintain content calendars and publishing schedules
• Monitor engagement and flag trends or concerns

Producer Listening & Insights

• Support execution and analysis of the Producer Content Survey (PCS)
• Monitor feedback from producers, State Beef Councils, and digital channels
• Track emerging issues, misinformation, or sentiment trends
• Provide regular summaries of insights to inform strategy

General

• Understand the target audience(s) and proper voice for various content/materials
• Create and collaborate with Checkoff contractors for content
• Draft business correspondence to Board members answering direct inquiries or requests
• Edit organizational reports and collateral
• Write scripts and create presentation materials (PowerPoints) for CEO, executive-level staff, and CBB officers/members for presentations to large and small producer audiences, including national conferences and state or local meetings
• Support Qualified State Beef Councils with producer communications efforts
• Perform other relevant duties as assigned or required

Behavioral Skills:

Innovative: Offer new, original and fresh ideas on a regular basis. Excellent understanding of stakeholder needs, audience and project demands. Generate creative copy with effective and positive outcomes.

Target Orientated: Proactive, efficient and effective at multi-tasking in a high-paced environment

Productive: Quality oriented and maintains high accuracy standards.

Detailed Communicator: Strong, dynamic communicator (written and verbal). Maintain an objective approach to management and stakeholder feedback.

Additional Benefits Provided by Employer:

• SEP Retirement Plan
• Paid Holidays