Wednesday, June 29, 2011

[KITlist] Director of Marketing - Online Technologies (San Francisco, CA)

Please direct your responses to: hr.usa@ividence.com

Overview:

Are you an online marketing superstar? Ready to be part of an award winning global team looking to dramatically expand into the US market? ividence is looking for you!

Position Overview

Ividence is seeking a Director, Marketing Communications. The Director is responsible for further developing and executing the company's overall communications strategies for external and internal audiences including the press, analysts, social media influencers, industry stakeholders and employees. The director will work closely with the CEO and sales team to help devise and deploy effective integrated marketing and communications plans that support the company's business goals, brand, corporate reputation, sales strategies and product plans. This position reports directly to the CEO and is located in our San Francisco office.

Responsibilities

• External and internal communications strategy and execution. Develop public and employee communications strategies, plans and programs that integrate with company's marketing strategies tied to business goals, product introductions, promotions and sales.
• Manage media relationships. Closely follow editorial calendars of key targeted media to ensure appropriate placement for the company, including awards and recognition programs.
• Help manage ividence executive appearances at appropriate industry events to help support ividence's position as a thought leader in email.
• Help build an employee communications plan that informs and aligns a quickly growing workforce against company goals and objectives.
• Help source potential communications/PR resources and opportunities and manage external resources as needed; track vendor performance.
• Write corporate and product messaging documents, press releases, web and Intranet content, by-lined articles, stakeholder presentations, social web communications, whitepapers, client newsletters, and sales collateral.
• Plan and execute ividence trade show/event participation.

Skills & Experience
Requirements:

• 6+ years of communications experience in Corporate Communications or Marketing roles that demonstrate solid familiarity with the online advertising space. Experience in email marketing a valuable plus.
• Must be a gifted writer with experience crafting concise and powerful communications tools. Experience managing relationships with the press.
• Ability to work well in a dynamic, demanding and collaborative environment.
• Ability to interface with all levels of personnel and management.
• Bachelors degree in a related field; graduate degree a plus.
• French as a second language would be great addition.

Company Information

Just last month, ividence was selected as a Finalist for Red Herring's 2011 Top 100 Europe award, a prestigious list honoring the year's most promising private technology ventures from the European business region. Only the most innovative companies from a pool of hundreds across Europe, nominees are evaluated on both quantitative and qualitative criteria – including financial performance, technology innovation, quality of management, strategy execution and integration into their respective industries.

In December, ividence was voted the fifth best startup by Innovate!2010. Innovate!2010 is a worldwide competition that identifies the 100 most innovative startups in the field of technologies and communication across the globe.

What do we do? We provide a trusted email exchange network that brings List Owner/Managers and Publishers together with Advertisers/Marketers to enable campaign optimization for cost efficient lead generation and customer conversion.

Additional Information

• Type: Full-time
• Experience: Associate
• Function: Marketing
• Location: San Francisco, CA
• Compensation: Competitive Salary, generous benefit package
• Contact: Please send your resume and cover letter to hr.usa@ividence.com

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