Monday, February 27, 2012

[KITlist] CONTR: Brand Acquisition Integration Manager (San Jose, CA)

 

Please direct your responses to: http://tinyurl.com/Crawfords-498

Crawford Group (www.crawfordgroup.com) is seeking a full time Brand Acquisition Integration Manager for one of our high-tech clients located in San Jose. Looking for a recent MBA with at least six years of marketing experience and a passion for corporate brands. Must be a confident writer and a strong program manager. The ideal candidate has experience and passion around corporate brands, is a confident writer and a strong program manager. Their primary responsibility will be to support and drive brand integration acquisition strategies, plans, processes, timelines and budgets, supporting all phases of the integration from endorsement to full integration.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Support and drive brand acquisition strategies, including participation in ongoing audits of past and current acquisitions to ensure appropriate integration and identify gaps

* Drive ongoing communications with cross-functional teams regarding status of integration; participate in cross-functional working teams in the implementation of integrations

* Support naming and trademark strategy in collaboration with Naming Manager, including driving final product renaming documents

* Manage creation of Brand Assets for re-branding

* Drive development of partner branding guidelines and starter kits

* Assist with documenting operational process refinements and ensure budget alignment

* Drive stakeholder meetings and set action owners

* Contribute to final integration reports for each acquisition

REQUIREMENTS:

* At least 6 years of marketing communications experience in the technology industry (MUST include experience working for at least one large company). Recent MBA highly preferred

*Strong project management skills

* Energy and ability to work in a highly-matrixed, cross-functional team

* Excellent writing and editing skills combined with a passion for corporate brand and the communications discipline

* Experience with vendor management

* Demonstrated competency with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint

* BA/BS in Marketing, Communications, Business or similar

RATE: $1800 per week as a W2 employee of Crawford Group

LOCATION: 100% onsite at client offices San Jose, CA. No phone calls, please.

HOURS/DURATION: Full time, ASAP-ongoing with quarterly budget reviews

Interested? Please create a profile and upload your resume in Word format to:

http://tinyurl.com/Crawfords-498

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