Join our Diverse and Inclusive Team at Abbott Laboratories!

Location: Illinois, United States
Job Types: Full Time
Timing/Shifts: 5 Day Week

UP TO $ 9,000 / month

At Abbott Laboratories, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that fosters innovation and collaboration. Our company embraces different perspectives and values employees from all walks of life. We are currently seeking a highly motivated individual to join our team in a pivotal role that supports community engagement and development initiatives.

Position: Community Relations Specialist

Job Summary:

Develop and maintain relationships with various community organizations, nonprofits, and local government agencies.
Facilitate strategic partnerships to advance community outreach and philanthropic programs.
Plan and organize events that promote community well-being and foster social impact.
Collaborate with internal teams to develop marketing and communication strategies that align with our diverse audience.
Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of community engagement programs, providing recommendations for continuous improvement.

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (such as Communication, Public Relations, or Community Development) or equivalent experience.
Proven experience in community outreach, partner relationship management, or nonprofit program development.
Strong understanding of the local government landscape and the ability to navigate complex relationships.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to engage diverse audiences in a compelling manner.
Passion for diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives, with a demonstrated commitment to fostering multicultural environments.
Ability to manage multiple priorities, work independently, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Why Join Abbott Laboratories:

Career Development: We believe in investing in our employees and offer ample opportunities for growth and advancement.
Innovation: Join a dynamic team that values creativity and embraces forward-thinking ideas.
Inclusive Culture: Be a part of a company that prioritizes diversity and provides a supportive environment for employees to thrive.
Meaningful Work: Contribute to initiatives that make a positive impact on the communities we serve.
Benefits: Comprehensive healthcare, retirement plans, and employee assistance programs.

If you are passionate about community development, fostering partnerships, and making a difference, we encourage you to apply and become a valuable member of our diverse team. Please visit our website for more information about Abbott Laboratories and to submit your application.