There are over 7 billion people on this planet. And by 2050, there will be 2 billion more... many moving into urban centers at an unprecedented rate. Making sure there is enough food, fiber and infrastructure for our rapidly growing world is what we're all about at John Deere. And it's why we're investing in our people and our technology like never before! Here the world's brightest minds are tackling the world's biggest challenges. If you believe one person can make the world a better place, we'll put you to work. RIGHT NOW.
John Deere is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
Primary Location: United States (US) - Illinois - Urbandale
Function: Communication
Title: Strategic Communications Specialist - 113297
Onsite/Remote: Partial Remote Position
**Per hiring manager discretion, the ideal candidate can be location in Urbandale, IA, Fargo, ND or the Quad Cities (Davenport, Bettendorf, Rock Island, Moline, East Moline).
As a Strategic Communications Specialist for JD Intelligent Solutions Group located in Urbandale, IA, you will:
• Lead planning and execution of communication strategies and tactics for ISG VPs, and Directors in support of current initiatives, projects, events or changes impacting the business; including presentations and message development (both internal and external), newsletters, videos, Viva Engage, and website editing.
• Develop and execute audience-centric messages (i.e., presentations, letters, global all-employee meetings, and videos) with distribution to ensure timely, accurate, and aligned communication is executed in a way that drives action for each audience.
• Manage broad communication channels for the ISG global audience including SharePoint sites and Viva Engage channels.
• Understand the ISG business to ensure employees can connect how their work contributes to the John Deere precision technology strategy.
• Lead location-specific communications, supporting ~10 facilities globally, including digital signage, SharePoint pages, Viva Engage channels, newsletters, posters and more.
VISA Sponsorship is NOT Available for this position
• 3 or more years of experience with the communication planning process and measurement techniques
• 3 or more year of experience with communication theories, especially employee/internal communications
• 3 or more years of experience using Adobe Creative Cloud
• 3 or more years of experience in video editing (Premier Pro, Adobe Rush)
• 3 or more years of experience using Microsoft suite products (Powerpoint)
• 1 or more years of effective writing experience, including grammatical usage, persuasive copy and style
• Thirst for knowledge of new communication tactics and development of new skills such as design, editing, photography, motion graphics, audio visual, web, journalism, marketing and advertising.
• Be able to translate complex strategic and technical concepts in simple and concise messages.
• Rich experience in developing creative/visually appealing presentations
• Understanding how to drive a cohesive tech design and tech identity.
• Project management experience
• Be creative and love working in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment.
• Be willing to roll up your sleeves, build solid relationships, serve as a key player to our technology organization.
Ideally you will have a degree or equivalent related work experience in the following:
• Bachelor's degree in a Communications, Journalism & Mass Communications, Public Relations, Graphic Design disciplines
To reference the competencies associated with the job posting, please use the Job Description Catalog and search for the GJE job
What You'll Get
At John Deere, you are empowered to create a career that will take you to where you want to go while working in an inclusive team environment. Here, you'll enjoy the freedom to explore new projects, the support to think outside the box and the advanced tools and technology that foster innovation and achievement. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive reward package to help you get started on your new career path, including:
$76.860,00 - $115.284,00 + Benefits
Follow this link to learn more about our Total Rewards Package
Must be 18 years of age or older to apply
The information contained herein is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and qualifications required of individuals performing the job. The qualifications detailed in this job description are not considered the minimum requirements necessary to perform the job, but rather as guidelines.
The terms of the applicable benefit plans, and all company actions administering or interpreting these plans, continue to control. Deere & Company reserves the right to suspend, amend, modify, or terminate the Plan(s) in any manner at any time, including the right to modify or eliminate any cost-sharing between the company and participants. Changes, which can be made at any time, are made by action of the company's board of directors, or to the extent authorized by resolution of its board of directors, or by the Deere & Company Compensation Committee. In the event of a conflict between the language of the official Plan Documents and this document, the language of the official Plan Documents will control.
ACA Section 1557 Nondiscrimination Notice
The John Deere Health Benefit Plans for Salaried Employees and The John Deere Benefit Plan for Wage Employees comply with applicable Federal civil rights laws and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
Nearest Major Market: Des Moines
Job Segment: PR, Marketing Communications, Sharepoint, Developer, Project Manager, Marketing, Technology
...Visiting Angels is Sudbury, Ma is seeking experienced caregivers to provide in home care to the elderly. We are looking to fill a live in account, immediate hiring, experience working with the elderly a plus! Benefits: ~401K ~ Paid Time Off ~ Flexible schedule...
...recent 2025 college graduates with a bachelor's degree to join us as intern supporting our Business Development operation. In this role, you'll provide vital proposal development, technical writing, data analysis, price analysis, competitive business intelligence utilizing...
...Service Representative - Luxury Retail** working remotely, you'll be a part of bringing... ...States says it all!Our TTEC work-from-home team has 37 preferred residency states.... ...hypergrowth brands, we talk, message, text, and video chat with millions of customers every day. These...
...Join the Mission Edge Team as a Human Resources Business Partner! At Mission Edge, our mission is to empower nonprofits and small businesses... ...-edge, impactful, and rooted in making a difference. We want YOU to be part of this journey! Our HR Business Partners are agile...
Job Summary: This role requires a UI/UX Designer to create visually appealing and user-friendly website interfaces for a town's website... ...iterative design based on user feedback. Location: Remote, United States Responsibilities: - Design visually engaging...