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Emily Topper

Advocacy Communications Lead
Lakeland,FL

Summary

Advocacy Communications Lead at The Mosaic Company. Award-winning journalist and public relations professional with a proven track record of combining storytelling and strategic communications to deliver results.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Advocacy Communications Lead

Mosaic
07.2024 - Current
  • Work collaboratively with communications and delivery teams to create dynamic company collaterals for easy dissemination to stakeholders at local, state and federal levels to drive business results.
  • Bolster understanding of company operations and community engagement by developing and implementing strategic communications for multiple projects, including Mosaic Cares Day, Strike Out Hunger and Runs for Food.
  • Developed webpages, one pager fact sheets and articles for internal and external audiences to explain company operations and decisions, including UIC wells, phosphogypsum reuse and critical minerals.

Communications Manager

Mosaic
06.2023 - 07.2024
  • Developed communications strategies to drive forward company progress in public relations, including work on the Goals for Food partnership with the Tampa Bay Lightning.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop effective marketing materials and messaging, including development and promotion of the Florida Fishing Trail.
  • Developed compelling content for company website and social media channels, driving engagement across internal and external platforms.

Corporate Communications Developer

Publix Super Markets, Inc. 
Lakleand, FL
01.2019 - 06.2023
  • Developed and implemented strategic communication plans for business areas across Publix for audience of 240,000+ associates.
  • Created impactful communications to boost brand loyalty and knowledge for both associates and public, including press releases, speeches, videos, articles and email campaigns.
  • Planned, directed and executed photo and video shoots for supporting communications.
  • Worked closely with C-suite leadership on strategic objectives to develop, implement and deliver communications.

Corporate Communications Coordinator

Publix Super Markets, Inc. 
Lakeland, FL
04.2018 - 08.2019
  • Crafted and supported execution of communication plans for senior corporate communications developer.
  • Developed print, digital content to share with associates through internal and external platforms.
  • Provided project management for multiple initiatives affecting support, industrial operations and retail business units.

Managing Editor

Plant City Observer
Plant City, Florida
05.2015 - 01.2017
  • Served as managing editor, reporter and paper's community liaison.
  • Developed trust and loyalty from readers to Observer brand through articles.
  • Oversaw editorial team and production of 24-page weekly paper.
  • Mentored junior editors and writers, improving their skills and overall team performance.
  • Earned seven Florida Press Association awards.
    Recognized as 2016 Community Ambassador by Observer Media Group

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

Flagler College
01.2011 - 05.2015

Skills

Internal/external communications

Campaign development

Stakeholder engagement

Community outreach

Public relations

Editing

Fundraising

Journalism

Press releases

Media relations

Copywriting

Project management

Timeline

Advocacy Communications Lead

Mosaic
07.2024 - Current

Communications Manager

Mosaic
06.2023 - 07.2024

Corporate Communications Developer

Publix Super Markets, Inc. 
01.2019 - 06.2023

Corporate Communications Coordinator

Publix Super Markets, Inc. 
04.2018 - 08.2019

Managing Editor

Plant City Observer
05.2015 - 01.2017

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

Flagler College
01.2011 - 05.2015

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