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Company Description
The Wonderful Company is a privately held $6 billion company committed to providing high-quality, healthy brands and helping improve the lives of the people who live and work in the places where we operate. Ranked No. 1 on the 2025 PEOPLE® Companies That Care list and one of Fortune® magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For” in the U.S., The Wonderful Company is continually recognized for its dedication to the well-being of its workforce, their communities, and the planet.
We are looking for an Associate to join our Corporate Communications team, focusing on our external communications efforts for The Wonderful Company and its operations. In this position, you will play a vital role in supporting high-visibility projects while developing expertise in crisis management and strategic communication, fostering employee engagement, enhancing communication strategies, and ensuring alignment across the organization. You will track emerging issues, support reputational efforts for the company and our founders, craft compelling content to reach employees, partners, and external stakeholders, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver consistent, impactful messaging that aligns with our mission and values.
The Associate, Corporate Communications will report to the Senior Manager, Corporate Communications, and will be based out of our west L.A. office on a hybrid basis. We are in the office Monday through Wednesday, with the option to work remotely on Thursday and Friday.
Job Description
- Media Relations:
- Monitor media outlets and social media on an ongoing basis to track emerging issues and public sentiment using industry-leading monitoring tools (i.e., Signal AI, MuckRack, Hootsuite).
- Vet incoming media opportunities, maintain media lists, and develop coverage recaps for clients.
- Monitor communications mailbox and route media and partnership inquiries to the appropriate stakeholders
- Content Creation:
- Draft, edit, and proofread communications, including internal emails, blog posts, newsletter articles, talking points, backgrounders, FAQs, press releases, and intranet articles.
- Design engaging and compelling content for corporate social media channels and prepare regular recap reports, ensuring alignment with brand voice and communication strategies.
- Assist in crafting clear, concise, and accurate messaging during crisis situations.
- Employee Engagement & Awards:
- Provide project management support for enterprise-wide surveys and announcements that support our employer-of-choice initiative.
- Research industry trends, competitors, and awards program opportunities.
- Coordinate seasonal events that enhance workplace culture and increase employee engagement.
- Administrative Support:
- Coordinate and provide support that includes, but is not limited to, scheduling meetings and brainstorm sessions, creating agendas, distributing meeting recaps, supporting tour / event coordination, and preparing presentations.
- Provide project management support for a diverse portfolio of enterprise-wide initiatives and projects.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment.
- Assist with a variety of special projects.
Qualifications
- At least 3 years of experience in corporate communications, internal communications, or public relations, and desire to grow in the field preferred.
- A strong interest in learning about agriculture, real estate, and consumer packaged goods (CPG) to effectively support communications strategies across our diverse portfolio.
- Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, English, or related business field.
- Strong interpersonal skills and time management abilities with demonstrated ability to proactively complete tasks and meet goals in partnership with others and under minimal supervision.
- Demonstrated capability to meet tight deadlines, manage multiple projects simultaneously, adapt to change, be open to new ideas, take on new responsibilities, and embrace a growth mindset.
- Exceptional attention to detail, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and consistency in all written, visual, and verbal communications.
- Strong writer who identifies and develops compelling stories that support organizational goals and business initiatives.
- Ability to use discretion when dealing with confidential and sensitive information.
- Anticipates potential issues and proposes creative, effective solutions.
- Fluency in Microsoft 365, Adobe suite, and Canva.
- Familiarity building PowerPoint presentations and working with digital files and assets (i.e., image resizing, cropping, etc.).
- Familiarity with AP style and standard PR media and social media monitoring tools (i.e., Cision, Critical Mention, Notified, Hootsuite) is a plus.
- Strong understanding of social media platforms, preferably LinkedIn and Instagram.
- Familiarity with handling logistics for public events or announcements.
- Ability to speak, read and write in Spanish preferred.
Pay Range: $34.00 - $37.00/hour and may include a discretionary bonus. Final compensation will be dependent upon skills & experience.
Additional Information
- Thriving Wellness Community: Access to top-notch medical coverage comprehensive vision and dental plans, and a 401k with match eligibility to secure your financial future and including:
- 24⁄7 online physician consultations
- virtual mental health resources
- life coaching
- engaging employee community groups
- cash rewards for healthy habits and fitness reimbursements
- library of on-demand fitness videos
- Career Advancement Opportunities: Unlock your potential with clear paths for career progression and internal mobility across our diverse family of brands and business units.
- Focused Learning and Development: Grow as a leader with our dedicated Learning and Organizational Development department, offering extensive resources like People Manager and leadership training, webinars, and eLearning courses.
- Empowering Mentorship Program: Connect with colleagues through our company-wide mentorship program to share goals, overcome challenges, and drive your career forward.
- Continuous Improvement Training: Participate in training that empowers all employees to learn and implement concepts that drive significant, positive change in the workplace.
- Building a Healthy Society: To date, our co-Founders Lynda and Stewart Resnick, through their foundations and The Wonderful Company, have invested more than $2.5 billion in education, health and wellness, community development, and sustainability initiatives across California’s Central Valley, Fiji, and the world. In 2025, Wonderful ranked as #1 in PEOPLE’s “100 Companies That Care” list and was named one of Fortune magazine’s 100 Best Companies to Work For. To learn more about our corporate social responsibility efforts, visit csr.wonderful.com.
- Giving Back to the Community: Make a difference with Wonderful Giving, allowing you to allocate company-provided funds to up to three charities of your choice, and join Wonderful Neighbor to contribute to group service projects within our local communities.
The Wonderful Company is a privately held $6 billion global company dedicated to harvesting health and happiness around the world. Its iconic brands include FIJI Water, POM Wonderful, Wonderful Pistachios, Wonderful Halos, Wonderful Seedless Lemons, Teleflora, and JUSTIN and Lewis Cellars wines. The Wonderful Company’s connection to consumers has health at its heart and giving back in its DNA.
The Wonderful Company and its co-owners, Lynda and Stewart Resnick, have a long-standing commitment to investing in the communities where their employees live and work, especially in California’s Central Valley, home to 3,000 employees. The Resnicks, along with their foundation and The Wonderful Company, have invested more than $2.5 billion in education, health and wellness, community development, and sustainability initiatives across the Central Valley, Fiji, and the world.
In 2025, The Wonderful Company ranked No. 1 on the 2025 PEOPLE® Companies That Care list, out of thousands of top U.S. companies, for demonstrating an unwavering commitment to its people and the planet. For the second consecutive year, it was named one of Fortune® magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For” and was recognized as one of the Best Places To Work in the Central Valley by Best Companies Group.
The Wonderful Company is an Equality Opportunity Employer that provides opportunities for advancement. We are committed to creating a diverse workforce that embodies a deep culture of acceptance, equity, and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories.
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