Monday, November 21, 2011

[JimsJobs] Director Marketing Communications, SF Bay Area, Ca.

 

 

Our client is currently looking for an exceptional communications director to handle public relations, social media, and internal communications. We're aiming to develop an on-going dialogue with our customers, prospects and employees, bridging business and technical issues with clear and engaging messaging that projects our key value propositions. In addition to a broad understanding of the broadcast/video industry and its key media, the position requires somebody who can interface tightly with our corporate, worldwide product management and sales teams to develop and implement multi-level communications campaigns that inform, persuade and also generate sales leads
 
TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
 
1. Communications plan development:
> Develop a marketing worldwide communications plan which spans public relations, social media campaigns, and sales & technical employee communications, which addresses how best to communicate to key audiences using new digital and traditional media
> Communications to address the major opportunities and issues in our key markets based on market/competitor research, as well as positioning and launch information from product management, and the feedback and pipeline data from the international sales teams
 
2. Content preparation:
> Media relations content preparation to include press releases, feature articles, editor briefings, and award entries. The content is to be prepared from a perspective of repurposing across direct marketing and web/social media communications.
> Social media campaigns to develop core messaging themes, and also support other direct marketing, event and on-line community activities
> Internal marketing communications content to be focused on the intranet to address all employees, with more focused news for sales and product management to highlight key solution/market issues
 
3. Program Management:
> Manage a calendar of activities, and ensure that they are completed on schedule, working closely with the Marketing Operations team to maximize repurposing of content
> Work closely with our executive team, direct marketing, events and web/graphics teams for effective program delivery
> Keep the sales and product management teams up to date with campaign plans and the latest content
 
4. Metrics and reporting:
> Monitor success of campaigns to review effectiveness and refine communications, using marketing/web analytics and research data, and relay results back to sales, marketing and product management using a marketing dashboard
 
PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
 
> Proven communications abilities in the broadcast/video sector, spanning traditional and digital media, including media relations, social media and internal communications
> Exceptional ability to articulate business and technical solution benefits across diverse communications content
> Ability to maintain core brand values while addressing requirements of key customer groups
> Strong project management skills, and an ability to progress multiple campaigns simultaneously
> Strong inter-personal skills to allow a close working relationship within the marketing team and across the executive, product management, and sales teams
> Must be highly organized, dependable and self-directed
> Ability to thrive in a fast-moving environment
> Willingness to travel once a month
 
ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS
 
Bachelor's degree in Marketing/Communications or a technical discipline
 
TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE
 
> Familiarity with campaign management using marketing automation and analytics (familiarity with Sage SalesLogix and Sales Fusion advantageous)
> Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel, PowerPoint, and Word 
 
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
 
Five years or more of experience in a similar role 

 

Email your resume as a word attachment.

 

 

Local candidates only (SF Bay Area)

 

No relocation

 

Jon Ramos

Jon@marcomchoices.com

Staffing Consultant

www.marcomchoices.com

Marcom Choices Staffing Corporation

P.O. Box 620632

Woodside, Ca.  94062

408 887-0455

 

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