Holders of the Guinness World Record for the "Largest Fireworks Display" ever recorded and "Largest Pyrotechnic Image", Fireworks by Grucci is a sixth-generation, family-owned and operated company. Known as "America's First Family of Fireworks," the Gruccis have transformed the night skies to the delight of millions across the globe since 1850. They are world-renowned for pyrotechnic artistry, scientific innovation and old-fashioned values. Their signature performances include the official celebration of the 200th Anniversary of the National Anthem “Star Spangled Spectacular,†in Baltimore, countless performances in and around Las Vegas, NV., seven consecutive U.S. Presidential Inaugurations; the Olympic Games in Beijing, Salt Lake City, Los Angeles and Lake Placid; commemorations such as the Centennial of the Statue of Liberty and star-studded extravaganzas including the grand opening of the Atlantis Dubai and the Palm Jumeirah Island in the United Arab Emirates. On New Year’s Eve 2013, a stunning performance displaying 479,651 fireworks made its debut above Dubai’s iconic skyline. The Gruccis achieved their “Largest Fireworks Display†title with this performance and smashed the Guinness Book of World Record’s preceding mark. Phil Grucci currently serves as President/CEO of Fireworks by Grucci, Inc. and Pyrotechnique by Grucci, Inc., the manufacturing entity of the Grucci group of companies.... |
General Mills’ vision is to be the Undisputed Leader in Food. In service of this vision, the Corporate Strategy team supports the CEO and senior business leaders to drive the Accelerate Strategy and advance initiatives that are key to General Mills’ future growth.
The Corporate Strategy team leads project-based work with a highly collaborative approach. The role has high external orientation and offers the opportunity for enterprise-level impact and exposure to different parts of the business through a variety of project experiences. Corporate Strategy partners across Strategy & Growth and the business segments to drive strategy execution and works alongside the M&A team on business development opportunities. The ideal candidate will be intellectually curious with a desire to learn, can bring structured thinking to answer ambiguous questions, and can turn data and analytics into key insights to influence senior stakeholders.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
Work collaboratively with project teams to deliver against objectives, in partnership with Corporate Strategy colleagues, business teams, and external partners
Leverage broad set of resources to bring objective, externally driven perspectives, options, or recommendations to business partners
Independently lead specific workstreams within projects
Evaluate data and build financial models and clearly articulate the “so-what” of that information
Summarize project learnings and recommendations for review with leaders
Synthesize quantitative and qualitative data from multiple sources
Create materials for Senior Leadership Team and Board meetings
Help manage external partner relationships
Help develop the Corporate Strategy team and broader General Mills culture
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelors Degree
3+ years of relevant work experience in commercial-facing functions such as Finance, Brand Management, Sales, or relevant area
Previous Project Management experience, i.e. ability to build and manage a work plan for a designated workstream
Ability to work effectively with and garner trust from people at all levels in an organization, including senior leaders
Experience working with cross-functional teams
Intellectual curiosity and desire to learn
Strong problem solving and analytical skills; ability to bring structured thinking to complex problems
Experience bringing together multiple sources of data
Comfort with navigating ambiguity and with being constantly challenged/stretched
High trust and confidentiality with sensitive information
The Corporate Strategy team leads project-based work with a highly collaborative approach. The role has high external orientation and offers the opportunity for enterprise-level impact and exposure to different parts of the business through a variety of project experiences. Corporate Strategy partners across Strategy & Growth and the business segments to drive strategy execution and works alongside the M&A team on business development opportunities. The ideal candidate will be intellectually curious with a desire to learn, can bring structured thinking to answer ambiguous questions, and can turn data and analytics into key insights to influence senior stakeholders.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
Work collaboratively with project teams to deliver against objectives, in partnership with Corporate Strategy colleagues, business teams, and external partners
Leverage broad set of resources to bring objective, externally driven perspectives, options, or recommendations to business partners
Independently lead specific workstreams within projects
Evaluate data and build financial models and clearly articulate the “so-what” of that information
Summarize project learnings and recommendations for review with leaders
Synthesize quantitative and qualitative data from multiple sources
Create materials for Senior Leadership Team and Board meetings
Help manage external partner relationships
Help develop the Corporate Strategy team and broader General Mills culture
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelors Degree
3+ years of relevant work experience in commercial-facing functions such as Finance, Brand Management, Sales, or relevant area
Previous Project Management experience, i.e. ability to build and manage a work plan for a designated workstream
Ability to work effectively with and garner trust from people at all levels in an organization, including senior leaders
Experience working with cross-functional teams
Intellectual curiosity and desire to learn
Strong problem solving and analytical skills; ability to bring structured thinking to complex problems
Experience bringing together multiple sources of data
Comfort with navigating ambiguity and with being constantly challenged/stretched
High trust and confidentiality with sensitive information
