Monday, November 2, 2015

[KITlist] Communications Specialist (Santa Clara, CA)

 

Please direct your responses to: http://tinyurl.com/Working-With-CrawfordGroup


Crawford Group (www.crawfordgroup.com) is looking for an energetic, dependable, and multi-faceted Marketing Communications Specialist to support a fast-paced Corporate Communications department in Santa Cruz, CA. Reporting to the Senior Manager of Public Relations, this role will support activities associated with PR, Internal Communications, Analyst Relations, Executive Communications, Social Media and Multimedia Production.

Responsibilities:

Manage product review program logistics; coordinate shipment of product samples and support sending information out to journalists

Draft short abstracts and maintain online abstract library for speaking program

Work with PR Manager or other manager as directed to source content and develop first draft press releases and media alerts

Manage press release approval and online posting process, including Market Wire and company Newsroom

Work with Internal Communications Manager to manage online editorial calendar

Review news items with Manager, post to internal site on intranet (Jive-based)

Write short captions for news items

Facilitate 'Story Corps' employee engagement platform

Work with Social Media manager to maintain updated customer insights for Social Media listening wall

Develop basic social media plans in conjunction with key corporate events and activities

Manage review and giveaway product inventory lists, order new products as required

Ship items as requested, serve as liaison for shipping processes

Maintain group Intranet pages (Jive-based)

Support logistics for on-site events and meetings

Serve as liaison for internal graphics support

Skills:

1-2 years of IT/technology related public relations/media relations or marketing experience

PR Agency experience desirable. In-house experience a plus.

Exceptional verbal and written communication skills

Ability to work under tight deadlines

Proactive, energetic, efficient, resourceful team player with a dedication to excellence

High levels of tact and diplomacy

Excellent organizational and program management skills

Proven experience using social media platforms and tools

Basic proficiency in Word, PowerPoint, Excel required

Experience with Jive and SharePoint a plus.

BA/BS in Communications, Business or Marketing-related field.



RATE: $23.00 Pr/Hr~ D.O.E., as a w2 employee of Crawford Group

LOCATION: Onsite at clients' office in Santa Cruz, CA. No phone calls, please.

HOURS/DURATION: Full time consulting project, November 17, 2015 – 18 months.

Interested? Apply online and upload your resume in MS Word format to:

http://tinyurl.com/Working-With-CrawfordGroup

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