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JOTW 06-2014
February 11, 2014
This is JOTW newsletter number 1,004
“We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.”
– Plato
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*** This week’s top job …could be your job! Companies who need the right person now can post athe top job for a modest expense that will help pay for Ned’s next family vacation.
1.) Senior Director, External Communications/Corporate Reputation, Kellogg Company, Battle Creek, Michigan
2.) Senior Account Executive (Public Relations Focus), IMRE, Los Angeles, CA
3.) Account Manager – Consumer, IMRE, NY, NY or Baltimore, MD
4.) Social Media Program Director, IMRE, NY, NY or Baltimore, MD
*** If you find out about a job opportunity in communications, send it to me (lundquist989@cs.com), and I’ll share it with the JOTW network.
*** The JOTW network is built upon cooperative principles. Share, and reap the benefits. And it feels good to help others. I call it selfish altruism. But this also means you need to contribute.
*** In this issue:
(To view these jobs, visut www.nedsjotw.com)
*** One Paragraph Pitch
1.) Senior Director, External Communications/Corporate Reputation, Kellogg Company, Battle Creek, Michigan
2.) Senior Account Executive (Public Relations Focus), IMRE, Los Angeles, CA
3.) Account Manager – Consumer, IMRE, NY, NY or Baltimore, MD
4.) Social Media Program Director, IMRE, NY, NY or Baltimore, MD
5.) Senior Marketing & Communications Manager, Downtown Santa Monica, Inc., Santa Monica, California
6.) Senior Marketing Communications Specialist, The MathWorks, Inc., Natick, MA
7.) Marketing Copy Writer/Editor, Public Library of Science, San Francisco, California
8.) Public Relations Manager, Nova Medical Group, Ashburn, VA
9.) Public Relations Consultant, ORS Partners, Radnor, PA
10.) Senior Manager, Public Relations, T.RowePrice, Baltimore, MD
11.) Mass Communications/Multimedia Journalism-Assistant, Associate or Full Professor, St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud, MN
12.) Communications Coordinator, Ocean Conservancy, Washington, D.C.
13.) Sr. Internal Communications Manager, Digital River, Minnetonka, MN
14.) Manager, External Affairs, Independence Blue Cross, Philadelphia, PA
15.) Public Affairs Representative, Thomas Jefferson University and Hospitals, Philadelphia, PA
16.) Marketing Communications Coordinator, LRA Worldwide, Horsham, Pennsylvania
17.) Marketing Communications Specialist, Sig Sauer, Pease, NH
18.) Corporate Communications Manager, Kaspersky Lab North America, Woburn, Massachusetts
19.) Director of Communications, Capital Impact Partners, Arlington, Virginia
20.) Fund Development and Communications Specialist, The Robeson County Partnership for Children, Inc., Lumberton, NC
21.) Director of Communications and Content Strategy, Carnegie Corporation, New York, NY
22.) Internship – Marketing & Communications – Paid, American Academy of Neurology, Minneapolis, MN
23.) Corporate Communications Specialist Maxlite, West Caldwell, NJ
24.) Manager, Communications, The Association of Pool & Spa Professionals, Alexandria, VA
25.) Internal Communications Manager, Goodwill Easter Seals, St. Paul, MN
26.) Manager of Marketing & Communications, Brooklyn Children’s Museum, Brooklyn, New York
27.) Sr. Account Executive PR, Hypertonic, New York, New York
28.) Public Relations Executive, Lam-Andrews Inc., Nashville, Tennessee
29.) Marketing Communications Specialist, Esri, Redlands, CA
30.) Graphics Designer, NRECA, Arlington, VA
31.) Public Affairs Manager, Association of American Medical Colleges, Washington, DC
32.) Director, Corporate Membership and Relations, Liberty Science Center, Jersey City, NJ
33.) Marketing and Communications Manager, Velcro USA, Inc., Manchester, NH
34.) Senior Retirement Communications Advisor, NRECA, Arlington, VA
35.) Marketing Communications Manager, Americas, H.B. Fuller, Vadnais Heights, MN
36.) Communications internship, extendYoga, North Bethesda, MD
37.) Corporate Communication Professional, CXO Communication, Boston, Massachusetts
38.) Manager Community Relations Community Relations, CHOC, Orange County, CA
39.) Internal Communications Professional, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO
40.) Corporate Communications Manager, ECOLAB, St. Paul, MN
41.) Communications Manager, Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves, United Nations Foundation, Washington D.C.
42.) Director of Communications & Development, TEAK Fellowship, New York, New York
43.) Pubic Relations VP, Antenna Group, New York, NY
44.) Senior Consultant, Market Research & Consulting, InfoTrends, Weymouth, MA
45.) Web/E-Marketing Manager, Gemline, Lawrence, MA
46.) Public Relations Coordinator, RPX Corporation, San Francisco, California
47.) Communications Projects Coordinator, NSU Tahlequah, Northeastern State University, Tahlequah, OK
48.) Communications Manager, Celebration Town Hall, Celebration, FL
49.) Vice President, Public Policy and Communications, National Committee for Quality Assurance, Washington, DC
50.) Director, Marketing & Communication, Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania (BFTP/SEP), Philadelphia, PA
51.) Communications Specialist, Sisters of Mercy of Americas Mid-Atlantic Community, Merion Station, PA
52.) Marketing Communications Coordinator, Special Olympics Pennsylvania, Norristown, PA
53.) Communications Manager, Humanity United, Washington D.C.
54.) Marketing Manager, Protea Hotels, Johannesburg,, South Africa
55.) Director of Communications, Wilson College, Chambersburg, PA
56.) Digital Communicatons Specialist, Tri-State Generation and Transmission, Denver, Colorado
57.) Senior Marketing Communications Specialist, BlueCross BlueShield of Minnesota, Eagan, MN
58.) Marketing Communications Specialist, Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., Boston, Mass.
59.) Senior Account Executive / Account Supervisor (Approximately 4-8 years of relevant experience), kglobal, Washington, DC
60.) Account Associate / Account Executive (Approximately 0-2 years of relevant experience),kglobal, Washington, DC
61.) Digital Strategy undergraduate or graduate student Intern, IQ Solutions, Inc., Rockville, Maryland 62.) Senior Graphic Designer, BBYO, Washington, DC
63.) President & Chief Executive Officer, Global Green USA, Santa Monica, CA
64.) Sr. Marcom Specialist, Automotive Industry, NW Suburbs of Chicago
65.) Corporate Communications Associate, Gannett, McLean, VA
66.) Media Strategist and Planner, NXT\ Digital Innovation, Johannesburg, South Africa
67.) CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER, RSP Architects Planners & Engineers (Pte) Ltd, Singapore
68.) Marketing and Communication Executive/Manager, Celebrity Trainer Pte Ltd, Singapore
(You can find the jobs descriptions and/or links at www.nedsjotw.com.
*** Weekly Piracy Report
…and more! Scroll down and see them all!
*** One Paragraph Pitch:
Denni Cravins: I’m passionate about life and committed to being my best and elevating everything and everyone around me. I bring an “all in” attitude and an insatiable desire to learn to everything I do.
My well-rounded communications expertise, impeccable organizational and natural leadership skills help me to yield results in fast-paced, global environments. In addition, I bring calm to stressful situations. Throughout my career, I’ve used innovative thinking to bring about cost-savings and better business results.
Some of my other strengths include:
Experience setting communications strategy aligned with business goals
Master of AP style
At ease working with people from all backgrounds
First-hand entrepreneurial experience
Innate ability to garner trust and “get a seat at the table”
I can be reached at drcravins@gmail.com. For more information, visit my LinkedIn Profile (http://www.linkedin.com/pub/denni-cravins/1/177/a6) or Personal Website (http://drcravins.wix.com/dennicravins).
*** Send your One Paragraph Pitch submissions to lundquist989@cs.com. You can pitch yourself or your business anyway you want, as long as it’s short and to the point. There is no waiting list. Submit yours today!
*** You Don’t Want to Miss the 5th Strategic Communications Summit!
For the 5th consecutive year, the National Summit on Strategic Communications — May 8-9 in Washington DC — assembles top leaders, 25+ speakers and CEOs from corporate, military and government communications and public affairs.
Please click here (http://info.exlpharma.com/C442-Executive-Summary-2013.html) to download an Executive Summary of keynotes at the 4th Strategic Summit last April where 100 colleagues assembled in Washington DC. These excerpts provide valuable insight into the practice of strategic communications.
With diverse speakers and relevant topics, the National Summit on Strategic Communications assembles participants working in cor¬porate communications, military public affairs, government relations, information operations and public relations who recognize this annual event as a leading forum to discuss best practices while networking with peers.
2014 Featured Faculty:
Vasily Brovko, Head of Communications, ROSTEC
Ben Edwards, Vice President, Global Communications & Digital Marketing, IBM
Eric Fanning, Under Secretary, UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
David Greenberg, Executive Vice President, LRN
Patricia Harrison, CEO, CORPORATION FOR PUBLIC BROADCASTING
Kolinda Grabar-Kitaroviæ, Assistant Secretary General for Public Diplomacy, NATO
Mike Paul, “The Reputation Doctor,” MGP & ASSOCIATES
John Santoro, Vice President, Leadership Communications, PFIZER
Chris Talley, Vice President, Brand & Strategy, USAA
…and many more! View the current agenda here:
http://strategicsummit.com/agenda/.
Book online today or call 866-207-6528. Be sure to mention priority code C442JOTW to receive $100 off early-bird registration.
For more information, please visit www.strategicsummit.com
*** Ned’s upcoming travel, maybe, perhaps:
March 17-18-19, Accra, Ghana
March 25-26-27, Monterey, Calif.
June 9-10, Abu Dhabi, UAE
*** Your Very Next Step!
The January 2014 YVNS newsletter is posted at http://www.nedsjotw.com/2014/01/26/step-newsletter-january-2014/.
Do you have a travel adventure? Share it with Ned who will post it in the next YVNS (note—it has to fit, so don’t make it tooo long).
*** Stand Out
“Stand Out” is available for those who want to stand out in job searches compared to the competition. Go to http://www.nedsjotw.com/jotw/stand-out/ and look around. “Stand Out” is researched and written by Woody Goulart.
*** Not Blind:
Ned: Where is the link to the jobs this week? I must be blind.
Dave
(The actual job desciriptions or links to the jobs are posted on the website at www.nedsjotw.com.)
*** Where are the jobs?
Ned,
Keep up this excellent service. Am I missing something or are the jobs in today’s newsletter just alerts and it’s up to the reader to find them on the employer’s web site?
If I missed a link, I apologize. Any guidance would be greatly appreciated.
~Jim
(The actual job desciriptions or links to the jobs are posted on the website at www.nedsjotw.com.)
*** Toronto and IABC. World Conference is just around the corner.
8–11 June 2014
Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel, Toronto, Canada
Bring your passion for being a better communicator to Toronto this June for the 2014 IABC World Conference. As you explore the vibrant ethnic neighborhoods, the Toronto Islands and Casa Loma, the culture, beauty and history of this cosmopolitan city will captivate you.
With seven tracks with more than 60 breakout sessions, plus five general sessions, World Conference offerings can help you reach the next stage of your career. Explore new ideas on:
•Career Building
•Crisis Communication
•Research and Measurement
•Strategic Leadership and Business
•Marketing and Advertising
•Reputation and Brand
•Employee Engagement
Register Now!
*** Let’s get to the jobs:
A JOTW “Can’t Wait” job announcement from Kellogg Company:
1.) Senior Director, External Communications/Corporate Reputation, Kellogg Company, Battle Creek, Michigan
Lead with us by enhancing and fiercely defending the company’s reputation with key stakeholders by overseeing a proactive corporate reputation communications plan that advances our corporate story. While you are at it you’ll be building your network and expertise in a thriving environment of professional development and teamwork. And together we’ll build a stronger future for our company and your career.
WHAT WILL I BE DOING?
In your role as a Senior Director, External Communications – Corporate Reputation at Kellogg, you will be part of our success by:
•Developing and overseeing a proactive corporate reputation plan that advances Kellogg Company’s corporate story
•Leading creation of company’s annual global Corporate Responsibility Report and annual global Breakfasts for Better Days philanthropic communications plan as well as the year-long communications plans
•Providing communications counsel and support around emerging and active issues. Engaging with external stakeholders, including NGOs, industry groups and others, on behalf of Kellogg
•Providing communications support to Corporate Incident Management Team
•Guiding global Supply Chain communications efforts to develop and implement strategies and tools to inform and engage employees within the global manufacturing network
•Overseeing corporate media relations including developing written materials, press releases, Q&A and position statements as needed. Act as a company spokesperson as necessary. Help media train subject matter experts
•Leading day-to-day traditional and social corporate media outreach, including the corporate website and Newsroom, YouTube site and Twitter channel
•Helping to provide strategic communications counsel to senior executives and developing messaging, presentations, and speeches
•Coaching and mentoring team members, assisting in developing their skills and capabilities. Providing guidance and direction to ensure communications are strategic, accurate and relevant, and reflect a tone/style consistent with Kellogg culture
WHAT DO I NEED TO DEMONSTRATE?
As well as a hunger to learn and succeed in Corporate Communications to be considered for this position you must be able to meet the following requirements:
Required:
•Bachelor’s degree in communications, public relations, journalism, English or related discipline with a thorough understanding of communications principles and practices
•Progressively responsible communications experience, with a focus on external communications and corporate reputation
•Must have substantial experience in successfully managing staff
•Must possess excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills with strong writing and editorial abilities
•Demonstrated strategic and innovative thinking skills with the ability to see the big picture, while also being able to drive projects from development to completion
•Excellent project-management skills with the ability to meet tight deadlines and to juggle multiple priorities, while executing on projects in a fast-paced environment
•Must have the ability to be an influential communications consultant within the organization
•Develop and maintain strong professional relationships with internal and external stakeholders and work effectively with all levels of employees
•Must have strong media relations skills and experience
•Must be proficient in Microsoft Office applications, wire services, media monitoring software, and other communications tools
WHAT ELSE DO I NEED TO KNOW?
•The position requires 10% travel
The ability to work a full shift, come to work on time, work overtime as needed and the ability to work according to the necessary schedule to meet job requirements with or without reasonable accommodation is an essential function of this position.
Kellogg Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer who strives to provide an inclusive work environment that involves everyone and embraces the diverse talent of its people.
Where required by state law and/or city ordinance; this employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. For additional information, please follow this Link for English or this Link for Spanish.
Job Function: Communications / Public Relations
Primary Location: USA-MI-Battle Creek – Corporate Headquarters
Job Type: Professional
Closing Date: Feb 28, 2014, 11:59:00 PM
Relocation Assistance: Yes
https://kelloggs.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?job=COM000033&lang=en
*** Here are three “Can’t Wait” job opportunities from IMRE:
2.) Senior Account Executive (Public Relations Focus), IMRE, Los Angeles, CA
General Summary:
IMRE is looking for a Senior Account Executive with strong experience in consumer communications to join our growing Los Angeles office. SAE should be a public relations superstar, with good technology and consumer media relationships, and a breadth of expertise, including crisis communications, public affairs, employee relations, and media relations. Under the supervision of an Account Director, an SAE serves as a counselor to their clients, their superiors and junior staff members and is able to handle multiple projects with a high degree of confidence, independence and sound judgment. The ideal candidate understands contemporary public relations and is savvy in understanding how digital and social strategies, tactics and evaluation techniques integrate with traditional PR efforts.
Principle Responsibilities and Duties:
- Provides outstanding customer services and serves as the primary contact and liaison between the agency and assigned client in all matters.
- With Account Director, provides overall leadership and direction in recommending short-term and long-range marketing and communications goals and objectives for assigned clients. Leads client teams in planning and developing programs and services, which are consistent with the clients mission and strategic plan.
- Highly detail-oriented practitioner, responsible for client program management and all internal and external communications associated with those programs.
- Leads execution of innovative, technology-forward public relations programs across multiple industries. Has a nose for a good news story and works tirelessly to secure it. Responsible for ensuring the highest quality work is deployed on behalf of clients, and effectively delivers desired results.
- Responsible for the fiscal management of assigned client budget. Accountable for the development, management and evaluation of operating budget, and for achieving objectives while operating within budgeted expense targets.
- Ensures that the client and agency complies with all copyright laws, confidentiality issues and ethical standards within the profession.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
- Strong B2C brand experience.
- Position requires exceptional oral and written communications skills and knowledge of communications techniques and typical agency procedures in order to coordinate effective campaigns and programs.
- Work requires excellent interpersonal skills to effectively interact with a variety of internal and external audiences, to represent clients to the media and various groups, to propose marketing and communications goals and objectives, to seek out and build relationships with potential clients, to close deals and to lead and direct subordinate staff.
- Position requires problem solving and conceptual skills to recommend approaches and methods; to plan, coordinate, and evaluate communications activities; to prepare reports and analyses; to project trends and developments in the field; and to recommend short-term and long-range goals and strategies based on such.
- Position requires both a team player that encourages collaboration and ideation among team members, as well as, an aggressive and fearless communicator, that is willing to get their hands dirty and do whatever it takes to deliver the highest quality work on behalf of their clients.
A minimum of 5 years experience
For more information on the position, or to apply, visit imre.com/career.
http://imre.com/career/senior-account-executive-los-angeles/
3.) Account Manager – Consumer, IMRE, NY, NY or Baltimore, MD
General Summary:
- Work with agency leaders, including Account Director and Vice President, to provide overall leadership of account teams and establish strategic direction in the planning and implementation of modern public relations programs for assigned consumer clients.
- Principle Responsibilities and Duties:
- Leads the development and implementation of agency’s consumer clients’ overall strategic plans.
- Supervises and provides overall leadership and direction in recommending short-term and long-range goals and objectives for assigned clients. Leads client teams in planning and developing programs and services that are consistent with the client’s strategic plan.
- Manages account teams, budgets and workflows assigned to specific clients. Accountable for the development, management and evaluation of operating budget, and for achieving objectives while operating within budgeted expense targets.
- Serves as the primary client contact and liaison between the agency and assigned client.
- Ensures that the client and agency complies with all copyright laws, confidentiality issues and ethical standards within the profession.
- Assists in seeking/landing new business opportunities for the agency.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
- Position requires exceptional oral and written communications skills and knowledge of modern consumer media and public relations techniques and procedures in order to coordinate public relations and social media activities and analyze and report results. Bachelor’s degree in mass communications, marketing, public relations, English, journalism or a closely related field is required.
- Work requires knowledge of modern public relations strategies, social/digital landscape, and skills necessary to deal effectively with clients – normally acquired through 7-10 years of experience and a career history that demonstrates increased responsibility including client and staff management and budget oversight. Agency experience preferred but not required. Experience working with global consumer brands preferred.
- Work requires interpersonal skills to effectively interact with a variety of influential internal and external personnel.
- Position requires problem solving and conceptual skills to recommend approaches and methods; to plan, coordinate, and evaluate communications activities; to prepare reports and analyses; to project trends and developments in the field; and to recommend short-term and long-range goals and strategies based on such.
- Candidate must be able to manage complex budgets, flawlessly juggle multiple (often competing) deadlines, thrive in a fast-paced setting with frequent changes in direction/plans, and serve as both lead client strategist and superior project manager.
For more information on the position, or to apply, visit imre.com/career.
http://imre.com/career/account-manager-consumer/
4.) Social Media Program Director, IMRE, NY, NY or Baltimore, MD
General Summary
Under the general supervision of the VP, 5Loom, the Social Marketing Program Director will manage the big picture, day-to-day and overall strategies for both campaigns and full-service enterprise social media management for global Fortune 500 brands.
Principle Responsibilities and Duties
Manage innovation, strategy, team workflow, work product and channel plans for key social media Agency of Record accounts. Daily responsibilities include:
• Leading a team of social media content specialists, social creative and copywriting experts, community managers and analytics experts to help deliver best-in-class social marketing programs for clients.
• Push the envelope around our overall content development, procurement and scheduling in multiple social media channels
• Oversee daily rapid response workflow and consultation
• Oversee and craft strategies for paid social executions
• Review and analyze key analytics/reporting for high-level insights
• Overall client management/relationship development
• Overall strategic/tactical consultation
• Support agency new business with super-charged products, concepts and presentations to prospects.
• Lead RFP pursuits for assigned clients
• Assist with the development of new products and programs utilizing the agency’s unique Sparks model
• Excellent presentation and interpersonal skills are required
• Team leadership and staff development
• Lead internal expertise campaigns focused on building team expertise in emerging categories of social media
• Lead professional development and performance management for several team members
• Overall responsibilities include:
• Develop and concept strategic social marketing plans
• Provide strategic support to new business and service-development activities
• Manage the workflow, professional development and responsibilities of cross functional Social Marketing team members
• Manage content, innovation, monitoring and reporting for multiple accounts across all business units
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
• 7-10 years of social marketing, digital marketing experience
• Experience with consumer Fortune 500 brands (Beauty, fashion, sports) preferred
• Innovative, boundary-pusher with strong desire to test new technologies, models, channels and mediums
• Writing and concepting creative content across social channels
• Attention to detail, project management and complex workflow management
• Creative concepting and strategic planning for the development of social campaigns
• Leading the development of research methodologies to inform strategic planning activities
• Strategic planning and execution of paid social campaigns
• Relationshipping with social influencers
• Applying knowledge of emerging trends and technology to programs
• Storytelling through the use of data and research
• Agency experience or global brand experience preferred
For more information on the position, or to apply, visit imre.com/career.
http://imre.com/career/social-media-program-director/
At IMRE, we know that by leading our industry, we can help our clients lead theirs.
Telling the story of a brand is an art, the forms of which change constantly. IMRE crafts the story and voice of a brand to resonate nimbly and powerfully across digital and traditional platforms, engaging consumers at every step in the decision process. Hear our stories. Then let’s talk about how to tell yours.
5.) Senior Marketing & Communications Manager, Downtown Santa Monica, Inc., Santa Monica, California
http://www.talentzoo.com/job/Senior-Marketing-Communications-Manager/145082.html
6.) Senior Marketing Communications Specialist, The MathWorks, Inc., Natick, MA
http://jobview.monster.com/Senior-Marketing-Communications-Specialist-Job-Natick-MA-130224616.aspx
7.) Marketing Copy Writer/Editor, Public Library of Science, San Francisco, California
http://philanthropynewsdigest.org/jobs/7308-marketing-copy-writer-editor
*** From Mark Sofman:
8.) Public Relations Manager, Nova Medical Group, Ashburn, VA
9.) Public Relations Consultant, ORS Partners, Radnor, PA
10.) Senior Manager, Public Relations, T.RowePrice, Baltimore, MD
11.) Mass Communications/Multimedia Journalism-Assistant, Associate or Full Professor, St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud, MN
*** From Meghan Snow:
Thank you for posting!
Meghan Snow
Director, Strategic Communications
Washington, DC
12.) Communications Coordinator, Ocean Conservancy, Washington, D.C.
How to Apply: Visit http://www.oceanconservancy.org/who-we-are/job-listings/communications-coordinator-2.html
13.) Sr. Internal Communications Manager, Digital River, Minnetonka, MN
*** From Bill Seiberlich:
14.) Manager, External Affairs, Independence Blue Cross, Philadelphia, PA
http://ibc.hodesiq.com/job_detail.asp?JobID=4101022
15.) Public Affairs Representative, Thomas Jefferson University and Hospitals, Philadelphia, PA
An exciting full-time opportunity is available in the Public Affairs Department of Thomas Jefferson University and Hospitals for a Public Affairs Representative.
Primary Responsibilities: interacting with physicians and professors to proactively pitch and place stories about healthcare education and patient care, writing and editing press releases and pitches that can also be used on social media platforms, garnering media coverage for special events, generating media coverage and news story placement, conducting internet-based research, developing relationships with news media contacts, problem-solving to facilitate media coverage. The Public Affairs Representative should have extensive knowledge of news outlets and regional/national/international media. Healthcare/medical experience a plus. This person should have prior experience with Burrelle’s, Vocus and other media databases and have a working knowledge of social media platforms.
Position Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Public Relations or Communication with excellent writing skills and minimum of five (5) years’ experience in a comparable position required. Healthcare experience strongly desired. The Public Affairs Representative must be comfortable interfacing with individuals at all levels as well as with members of the media.
To apply: http://www.jefferson.edu/careers/
16.) Marketing Communications Coordinator, LRA Worldwide, Horsham, Pennsylvania
http://www.linkedin.com/jobs2/view/10810125
17.) Marketing Communications Specialist, Sig Sauer, Pease, NH
http://jobview.monster.com/Marketing-Communications-Specialist-Job-Pease-NH-US-129982518.aspx
*** From Christen Gentile:
Hi Ned,
I’m hoping you can include this job in next week’s newsletter. Please let me know if you need any additional information.
Thanks!
Christen
Christen Gentile
Director, Corporate Communications, North America
Kaspersky Lab
Woburn, Massachusetts
18.) Corporate Communications Manager, Kaspersky Lab North America, Woburn, Massachusetts
OVERVIEW:
The Corporate Communications Manager (B2B Products and Technologies & Government Relations) is responsible for managing media relations efforts and generating coverage about Kaspersky Lab B2B products in all media outlets throughout the U.S. and Canada, including print, broadcast and online, keeping employees informed of product news, managing the product review process and customer case studies. The Corporate Communications Manager is the person who knows most about the B2B products within the corporate communications team and the one working closely with product marketing managers to devise launch and promotion strategies.
Additionally the Corporate Communications Manager will be responsible for managing media relations efforts and generating coverage for Kaspersky Lab’s government relations business in the U.S.
The Corporate Communications Manager reports to the Head of Corporate Communications.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
· Management of technology and product communications/announcements;
· Develop and maintain relationships with media relevant to Kaspersky Lab, its products and technology;
· Messaging development/working closely with product marketing;
· Proactively pitch products, new product developments, and expert sources to media;
· Manage media inquiries relating to products and technology, prepare spokespeople prior to interviews, and staff interviews;
· Work with Head of Corporate Communications to manage product launches from strategy formulation to execution;
· Manage customer and partner references, including development of case studies and other referenceable materials that demonstrate use of Kaspersky Lab products;
· Manage awards program, submitting for relevant product and technology opportunities;
· Manage press tours and events around product launches;
· Prepare press releases, media briefings, messaging documents, coverage reports, and other materials relating to products and technology;
· Develop deep understanding of the Company’s business, competitive markets, services and technology/business trends that impact them;
Provide on-site support at tradeshows and company events, as needed.
· Messaging development/working closely with government relations team;
· Manage media inquiries relating to government relations efforts, prepare spokespeople prior to interviews, and staff interviews;
· Manage government relations speaking program, submitting for relevant opportunities;
· Manage press tours and events around government relations efforts;
· Prepare press releases, media briefings, messaging documents, coverage reports, and other materials relating to government relations efforts;
REQUIREMENTS:
· Strong media relations skills with experience in pitching story ideas to relevant media contacts and success in attaining media coverage;
· Established relationships with relevant press (B2B tech, security and/or Washington, D.C. area contacts a plus);
· Excellent writing skills;
· Ability to independently manage multiple projects and quickly change gears in a dynamic, deadline-driven, high stakes environment;
· Ability to work with senior management, as well as global counterparts;
· Experience in developing PR plans and reports;
· Self-motivated, strategic thinker and problem-solver;
· Bachelor’s degree in public relations, communication, writing and/or relevant work experience at a PR agency or corporate setting;
· 5-8 years of public relations experience;
· Up to 20% travel required.
About Kaspersky Lab:
Kaspersky Lab is the world’s largest privately held vendor of endpoint protection solutions. The company is ranked among the world’s top four vendors of security solutions for endpoint users. Throughout its more than 15-year history Kaspersky Lab has remained an innovator in IT security and provides effective digital security solutions for large enterprises, SMBs and consumers. Kaspersky Lab, with its holding company registered in the United Kingdom, currently operates in almost 200 countries and territories across the globe, providing protection for over 300 million users worldwide. Learn more at www.kaspersky.com.
http://usa.kaspersky.com/about-us/careers/opportunities-at-kaspersky
19.) Director of Communications, Capital Impact Partners, Arlington, Virginia
http://philanthropynewsdigest.org/jobs/7393-director-of-communications
20.) Fund Development and Communications Specialist, The Robeson County Partnership for Children, Inc., Lumberton, NC
*** From Kassie Wilner:
Hi Ned,
Hope all is well with you, it looks like you are in the midst of some very interesting travel!
I wanted to let you know we just kicked off a new Director of Communications and Content Strategy search for Carnegie Corporation of New York.
A full job description and list of requirements is available below and on our website – http://www.chaloner.com/searches/view/dircommsconstrat/
We would welcome a mention in your next newsletter.
Thanks,
Kassie
KASSIE WILNER
VICE PRESIDENT
CHALONER ASSOCIATES
21.) Director of Communications and Content Strategy, Carnegie Corporation, New York, NY
http://www.chaloner.com/searches/view/dircommsconstrat/
22.) Internship – Marketing & Communications – Paid, American Academy of Neurology, Minneapolis, MN
23.) Corporate Communications Specialist Maxlite, West Caldwell, NJ
https://www.ziprecruiter.com/job/Corporate-Communications-Specialist/be6e3d2c/
*** From Lisa S. Grepps, APR:
Ned,
Please add the job below to your JOTW listing.
Thanks!
Lisa S. Grepps, APR
Director, Marketing & Communications
The Association of Pool & Spa Professionals
Alexandria, VA
24.) Manager, Communications, The Association of Pool & Spa Professionals, Alexandria, VA
http://asi.careerhq.org/jobs#/detail/5986677/1,false
25.) Internal Communications Manager, Goodwill Easter Seals, St. Paul, MN
26.) Manager of Marketing & Communications, Brooklyn Children’s Museum, Brooklyn, New York
http://philanthropynewsdigest.org/jobs/7303-manager-of-marketing-communications
27.) Sr. Account Executive PR, Hypertonic, New York, New York
http://careers.prweekus.com/jobseeker/job/16177907/
28.) Public Relations Executive, Lam-Andrews Inc., Nashville, Tennessee
http://www.talentzoo.com/job/Public-Relations-Executive-Position/145142.html
29.) Marketing Communications Specialist, Esri, Redlands, CA
http://jobview.monster.com/Marketing-Communications-Specialist-Job-Redlands-CA-129420514.aspx
30.) Graphics Designer, NRECA, Arlington, VA
*** From Mark Sofman:
31.) Public Affairs Manager, Association of American Medical Colleges, Washington, DC
32.) Director, Corporate Membership and Relations, Liberty Science Center, Jersey City, NJ
33.) Marketing and Communications Manager, Velcro USA, Inc., Manchester, NH
34.) Senior Retirement Communications Advisor, NRECA, Arlington, VA
35.) Marketing Communications Manager, Americas, H.B. Fuller, Vadnais Heights, MN
*** From Juliet Glassroth:
Ned,
Can you please include a posting for this communications internship in next week’s JOTW? Many thanks!
Juliet Glassroth
36.) Communications internship, extendYoga, North Bethesda, MD
extendYoga (www.extendyoga.com) is a community-focused studio that strives to provide a positive, nurturing environment that challenges individuals to extend themselves physically, mentally, emotionally and spiritually. We believe in giving back by participating in local charitable causes and offering community classes and events.
We are seeking an eager, self-starter to help manage the studio’s expanding communications efforts. This person will work directly with the studio’s owner in supporting social media and web site content management; material development; monitoring and analyzing media coverage; and researching new opportunities to highlight the studio and its teachers. Additionally, the intern may assist, as needed, with front office operations, including staffing the reception desk, answering phones, and other basic administrative tasks as needed.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• Knowledge of, or interest in, yoga, health and wellness
• Solid research skills
• Ability to take initiative, multitask, meet deadlines and be flexible
• Strong written, oral and interpersonal communications skills
• Strong social media knowledge and skills
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point . – working with a Mac is a plus, but not mandatory
Education: Preferably some college and/or some communications experience.
Please note that this position is unpaid, but extendYoga encourages interns to pursue course credit for their internship. Also, intern(s) will be given free yoga classes and occasional workshop/retail discounts.
How to Apply: Please send a cover letter and resume to: info@extendyoga.com.
37.) Corporate Communication Professional, CXO Communication, Boston, Massachusetts
http://careers.prweekus.com/jobseeker/job/16305357/
38.) Manager Community Relations Community Relations, CHOC, Orange County, CA
39.) Internal Communications Professional, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO
http://www.higheredjobs.com/admin/details.cfm?JobCode=175855443
40.) Corporate Communications Manager, ECOLAB, St. Paul, MN
41.) Communications Manager, Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves, United Nations Foundation, Washington D.C.
http://www.linkedin.com/jobs2/view/10799639
42.) Director of Communications & Development, TEAK Fellowship, New York, New York
http://philanthropynewsdigest.org/jobs/7314-director-of-communications-development
*** From Kemi Ijaola:
43.) Pubic Relations VP, Antenna Group, New York, NY
44.) Senior Consultant, Market Research & Consulting, InfoTrends, Weymouth, MA
45.) Web/E-Marketing Manager, Gemline, Lawrence, MA
46.) Public Relations Coordinator, RPX Corporation, San Francisco, California
http://careers.prweekus.com/jobseeker/job/16291601/
47.) Communications Projects Coordinator, NSU Tahlequah, Northeastern State University, Tahlequah, OK
http://www.higheredjobs.com/admin/details.cfm?JobCode=175855381
*** From Marnie Schubert:
Hello Ned,
Hope you’re enjoying your travels! Below is a job opening in the Celebration, FL community. Please let me know if you have any questions.
Have a great day,
Marnie
Marnie Schubert
Public Information Officer/Chief Marketing Officer
Town of Queen Creek, AZ
48.) Communications Manager, Celebration Town Hall, Celebration, FL
POSITION SUMMARY
The Communications Manager is an employee of CCMC and is responsible to for all internal and external communication and marketing related to Celebration Town Hall. Additional duties or job functions may be required as deemed necessary.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
General Responsibility:
Manage all internal and external communications and marketing for Celebration Town Hall
Specific Responsibilities:
• Serve as the Communications consultant to the Executive Director, attend meetings and assist with written and broadcast correspondence for events, establish and advise the Executive Director of communications needs both internally in the community of Celebration and externally to the public.
• Produce monthly Celebration News, which includes: coordinate, write and edit articles and photos for newspaper, with input from civic groups; oversee advertising sales and design/layout of newspaper; cross-promoting content on website and social media. Oversee full-time advertising executive, full-time graphic designer and full-time technical coordinator. Negotiate printing contracts for all community printing/mailing and serve as primarily liaison with the printer vendor.
• News Media Relations: serve as primarily contact for all media inquiries; work with Executive Director to manage and respond to news media; proactively engage and pitch media, including writing and distributing news releases; assist onsite media and TV crews, as well as commercial film/photography crews; provide tours of the community to media and VIP visitors.
• Electronic media: coordinate, edit, design and post information and videos to the community website, Community Broadcast Channel, and social media sites, including meetings, special events and public service announcements. Monitor the online community forum. Write, edit, design and distribute weekly community-wide e-mail updates. Coordinate and maintain all of Celebration’s official social media sites, including multiple Facebook pages.
• Marketing: support special events and recreation programs by purchasing advertising in local and national media and writing and distributing press releases. Work with Sales Representative to sell event sponsorships. Responsible for researching and applying for grants. Proactively pitch media to generate interest in the Celebration community as a tourist destination, including generating marketing content for public-facing portions of the website.
• Liaison with Communications Committee, which serves to evaluate and improve current forms of communication to residents. Attend meetings and report back to Executive Director. Assist with production of television programming including community meetings, Parks and Recreation activities and community events. Serve on Community and events committees as needed. Any other duties or responsibilities within reason assigned by the Executive Director
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
The Communications Manager should have the following skills and abilities:
• Strong writing and verbal communications skills.
• Experience working with media, creating multi-media communications and marketing plans, generating strong content for social media sites, and serving as an advisor to executive and community leadership as well as a liaison to outside organizations.
• Experience with at least one Web-based content management system (CMS) and knowledge of current Web design standards.
• Proven success maintaining social media sites (i.e. Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, YouTube).
• Experience writing, filming, lighting and editing video content for broadcast.
• Ability to work independently and within a group.
• Self-starter who can seek out opportunities, juggle multiple projects simultaneously and provide strong customer service.
• Flexible with community changes, project changes and working “outside the box.”
• Strong computer skills.
• Flexible schedule working some evenings and occasional weekends.
• Good character, integrity, and adaptability.
• Enthusiasm, sense of humor, patience and self-control.
• College degree in journalism, public relations, or communications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
• Four to six years experience in public relations, community relations, marketing and/or journalism.
• Strong communication and managerial skills.
• Proven ability to professionally administer Web and social media sites.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
• BA degree in public relations, community relations, marketing and/or journalism.
• Broadcasting experience, including lighting, filming and editing.
• HTML experience.
• Accounting and budgeting experience.
Interested applicants may send a cover letter and resume by Feb. 22 to Town.Manager@CelebrationTownHall.com.
49.) Vice President, Public Policy and Communications, National Committee for Quality Assurance, Washington, DC
http://jobview.monster.com/GetJob.aspx?JobID=130198655
*** From Bill Seiberlich:
50.) Director, Marketing & Communication, Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania (BFTP/SEP), Philadelphia, PA
http://www.marketingprofs.com/jobbank/jobdetail.asp?jobID=1585
51.) Communications Specialist, Sisters of Mercy of Americas Mid-Atlantic Community, Merion Station, PA
http://www.catholicjobs.com/job/4552115940
52.) Marketing Communications Coordinator, Special Olympics Pennsylvania, Norristown, PA
http://jobview.monster.com/Marketing-Communications-Coordinator-Job-Norristown-PA-US-130158338.aspx
53.) Communications Manager, Humanity United, Washington D.C.
http://www.linkedin.com/jobs2/view/10605954
54.) Marketing Manager, Protea Hotels, Johannesburg,, South Africa
http://www.bizcommunity.com/Job/196/529/198237.html
55.) Director of Communications, Wilson College, Chambersburg, PA
http://www.higheredjobs.com/admin/details.cfm?JobCode=175854534
56.) Digital Communicatons Specialist, Tri-State Generation and Transmission, Denver, Colorado
http://careers.touchstoneenergy.coop/jobseeker/job/16194313/
57.) Senior Marketing Communications Specialist, BlueCross BlueShield of Minnesota, Eagan, MN
58.) Marketing Communications Specialist, Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., Boston, Mass.
http://jobview.monster.com/Marketing-Communications-Specialist-Job-Boston-South-MA-128382762.aspx
*** From Claire Tonneson:
Hi JOTW! The communications and public affairs firm kglobal (based in downtown Washington, D.C.) is hiring and looking for a Senior Account Executive / Account Supervisor and Account Associate / Account Executive.
Thanks and all the best,
Claire
claire tonneson
account executive
kglobal
59.) Senior Account Executive / Account Supervisor (Approximately 4-8 years of relevant experience), kglobal, Washington, DC
Potential candidates should submit a resume and creative cover letter telling us why we should call back! Bonus points for mentioning favorite reading materials and news sources. Please send all information to randy.decleene@kglobal.com.
http://kglobal.com/senior-account-executive
60.) Account Associate / Account Executive (Approximately 0-2 years of relevant experience),kglobal, Washington, DC
Potential candidates should submit a resume and creative cover letter telling us why we should call back! Bonus points for mentioning favorite reading materials and news sources. Please send all information to randy.decleene@kglobal.com.
http://kglobal.com/account-associate-account-executive
Associate Vice President for University Communications, Willamette University, Salem, OR
http://www.higheredjobs.com/admin/details.cfm?JobCode=175845400
*** From Judith B. Braslow:
Please post the following:
Regards,
Judith B. Braslow
Senior Consultant
IQ Solutions, Inc.
61.) Digital Strategy undergraduate or graduate student Intern, IQ Solutions, Inc., Rockville, Maryland
IQ Solutions is seeking a Digital Strategy undergraduate or graduate student Intern who will be supporting the larger Health Communications Group. Under this position, the intern will learn a wide array of skills with a strong emphasis on social media and online communications. To apply go to the following link: http://iqsolutions.balancetrak.com and apply for spring or summer internship 2014.
http://iqsolutions.balancetrak.com
*** From Kim Brown:
Please post to JOTW.
Please let me know if you need anything else. Thanks!
Kim Brown
HR Intern/Assistant
BBYO
Washington, DC
62.) Senior Graphic Designer, BBYO (www.bbyo.org), Washington, DC
The Senior Graphic Designer is responsible for conceptualization and implementation of the design solutions that meet marketing strategies from concept to completion. This position requires specialized knowledge of graphic design methods, techniques and trends. It also often requires high-level internal and external client relationship management skills. The Senior Graphic Designer is expected to be able to work with the BBYO brand in a way that is both youthful and sophisticated while also relatable and tangible across a variety of mediums and for multiple stakeholder groups. This position will manage the creative for an entire marketing campaign, not just the production of specific pieces, and demonstrate an ability to keep team members working within established deadlines.
Link or contact:
*** From Eileen Ashton:
Hi Ned,
Would you please post the attached to your site? It’s a very external-facing position and needs someone with excellent communications skills (among other things).
As always, thanks so much!
Eileen
Eileen Ashton
Associate
California Environmental Associates – Recruiting
San Francisco, CA
Eileen Ashton
63.) President & Chief Executive Officer, Global Green USA, Santa Monica, CA
Global Green USA is dedicated to helping the places, the people, and the planet in need through catalytic projects, transformative policy, and cutting-edge research. Global Green USA’s signature programs include greening affordable housing, schools, neighborhoods, and cities as well as rebuilding communities — such as New Orleans and areas of New York and New Jersey — that have suffered from the impacts of climate change, sea level rise, and environmental degradation. Global Green USA is the U.S. affiliate of Green Cross International, which was founded by President Mikhail Gorbachev in 1993, to foster a global value shift toward a sustainable and secure future.
For more information, please visit www.globalgreen.org.
President & Chief Executive Officer
Global Green USA seeks a dynamic, mission-focused, and entrepreneurial leader with demonstrated experience executing on vision and strategy. The successful candidate will lead Global Green USA into its next stage of growth, stability, and impact, ensuring the fundraising, operations, communication, staff management, technology, and programmatic strategies are effectively implemented across all segments of the organization. This is a high profile opportunity for a charismatic individual to expand the organization’s funding base, significantly scale up operations, manage senior level staff, and externally communicate Global Green USA’s mission and values.
The President & CEO will report to the Board of Directors and will work collaboratively with the Board and the senior staff in leading four national offices comprised of 35 full time staff, and additional interns and volunteers.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
The President & CEO will perform the following and other duties as assigned:
Strategic Vision and Leadership
• Provide inspirational leadership and direction to all Program Directors; ensure organizational strategy, objectives, and priorities are clearly communicated to align with Global Green’s objectives; establish effective decision-making processes that will enable staff to achieve the organization’s long- and short-term goals and objectives.
• Collaborate with the leadership team, program directors and the Board to refine and implement the strategic plan while ensuring that the budget, staff and priorities are aligned with Global Green’s core mission.
• Cultivate and sustain a productive and mutually supportive relationship with the Board of Directors by providing them with information and other resources, promptly informing them of material issues and opportunities that may affect the organization, recommending appropriate courses of action for discussion, and leading the strategic planning process.
• In partnership with the Board, help develop an active, diverse and inclusive Board that is willing to leverage and secure resources on behalf of the organization.
Development and Communications
• Develop and execute a diversified fundraising action plan to significantly increase revenue and ensure financial stability from various sources, including corporations, major donors, foundations, and constituency, with the support of the Board of Directors.
• Formulate and execute comprehensive marketing, branding and development strategies that will ensure consistency throughout the organization and enhance revenue from major donors, foundations, government agencies, and corporations.
• Represent and promote the organization externally to appropriate stakeholders for fundraising and partnership opportunities and enhance the Global Green USA community through a variety of engagement activities, including in-person meetings, conferences, and networking occasions.
• Oversee all on and offline communications and ensure that all communications are aligned with the mission and objectives of the organization.
Management and Operations
• Ensure the delivery of high quality services while managing for current and future growth.
• Support and motivate the organization’s staff, interns and volunteers across all national offices and international affiliates.
• Facilitate cross-departmental collaboration and strengthen internal communications with staff throughout the organization; create and promote a positive, multicultural work environment that supports consistency throughout the organization’s strategy, operational methods, and data collection needs.
• Oversee the financial status of the organization including developing long and short range financial plans, monitoring the budget and ensuring sound financial controls are in place; set financial priorities accurately to ensure the organization is operating in a manner that supports the needs of the program and staff.
Program Development
• Support the Program Directors to prioritize the delivery of programs through existing and new channels and partnerships; support the programs to grow in accordance with a strategic plan and in alignment with the mission and vision of the organization.
• Seek new funding opportunities and partnerships to help scale program work and ensure programs are as well resourced and impactful.
• Improve efficiency of organization by developing and implementing a standardized approach to program development that emphasizes program services and a consistent approach to branding or marketing programs.
Qualifications
The successful candidate will have the following minimum qualifications:
• 10+ years of substantive, relevant work experience, with 5+ years in a senior managerial role ; prior nonprofit experience ideal; management of a global or multi-site organization preferred
• Demonstrated success in securing funding for and scaling up an organization or a business/program function
• Significant board development, fundraising, marketing/branding and fiscal management experience
• Demonstrated ability to set clear priorities, delegate, and guide investment in people and systems; keen analytic, organization and problem solving skills, which support and enable sound decision making
• Record of sound financial management in developing and executing a multi-million dollar annual budget
• Excellent coalition building skills with an ability to communicate and work effectively with a variety of internal and external stakeholders; ability to persuasively negotiate consensus amongst differing opinions
• Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills with the ability to attract funders and partners by communicating a compelling and inspired sense of purpose
• Strong commitment to the professional development of staff; successful track record of recruiting and retaining a diverse team
• Bachelor’s degree required, advanced degree (such as an MBA, MPA or related degree) preferred
Personal Attributes
The following personal attributes are desired:
• A deep commitment to the mission of Global Green USA
• Comfort with individuals from diverse backgrounds and locations
• A personable, flexible, tenacious, diplomatic, and respectful demeanor
• Proven ability to serve as a team player and leader to motivate and inspire staff and colleagues
• High energy level, impeccable integrity, entrepreneurial spirit, and a sense of humor
Compensation and Location
Global Green USA offers an excellent benefits package and a competitive salary that is commensurate with experience. This position will be located in Global Green USA’s headquarters in Santa Monica, CA. Up to 50% travel is expected to regional offices in New York City, Washington DC, and New Orleans, project sites, donor cultivation, and press/media events, as needed.
To Apply
To be considered for this position, interested candidates must follow the link below to submit a resume, cover letter, and salary requirements. CEA Recruiting is assisting Global Green USA with this search. Please direct all applications and inquiries to CEA Recruiting. This position will remain open until filled.
http://www.ceaconsulting.com/what/position_details.aspx?client=CEA&jobId=241
Global Green USA is an equal opportunity employer.
CEA Recruiting works with leading environmental nonprofits, foundations, and businesses to recruit top talent and design effective organizational staffing strategies. For more information, visit www.cearecruiting.com.
*** From Ellen Proesch:
Hello,
Here is a new posting that we wanted included in the jobs of the week.
Thank you,
Ellen
Ellen Proesch
64.) Sr. Marcom Specialist, Automotive Industry, NW Suburbs of Chicago
Ref # 771
Do you love cars and car related businesses? Have a knack for language that yields results? Are you a hands on practitioner? Thrive on deadlines? Keep reading…
Candidate will support consistent messaging for company’s brands across multiple communication channels. Must understand strengths and benefits of each medium, especially in public relations.
Candidate will develop, manage and execute programs/activities to support key communication strategies and plans for internal/external marketing. This includes: collateral and multimedia development, key message development, web and digital communications, e-mail campaigns, trade shows, customer events, advertising, product launches, internal and leadership communications support, and PR activities (writing and pitching). Approximately 10% travel/year for industry meetings and shows. Report to Marcom Manager.
Skills and Aptitudes:
- · Minimum 7 – 10 years’ marketing communications experience, strong writing skills. Business to Business PR/ marcom experience a plus.
- · Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or related field
- · Demonstrated capacity to develop and understand marketing strategy.
- · Strategic thinker- effectively manages multiple projects simultaneously.
- · Works well in cross-functional team environment.
- · Self-starter, detail and task oriented, highly organized. Customer oriented.
- · Strong project management and problem solving skills.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Communicate and articulate brand positioning across all marketing communications.
- Prepare materials for industry trade shows; attend shows as needed to represent marketing and build media relations.
- Establish, foster and manage media relationships. Proactively engage with key media; develop press releases and follow up with media; identify opportunities for press events; coordinate events from invitation through on-site support; pitch media for guest editorials and interviews to support corporate and segment strategies.
- Strong copy writing skills for both internal and external customers.
- Develop and proof marketing content by using language accurately and creatively.
- Ensure compliance of quality output and graphic standards for all materials; provide design direction for print ads, web banners, presentation graphics, program materials, webpage design/layout, promo videos, etc.
- Assist in developing presentations for CEO and Segment Leaders.
- Assist in preparing reports that analyzes program results.
- Provide input/ideas during meetings and brainstorming sessions.
- Support Marketing Communications Manager: prepare and distribute communications and promotional materials, including new product launch materials, newsletters, email campaigns, media relations, call center training, etc.
- Define and articulate project/campaign basics such as, objectives, audiences, offers, calls to action, budgets and success measurements to develop creative briefs.
- Collect information and data to produce consolidated monthly campaign reports.
- Identify opportunities to improve processes and participate in process improvement events and activities.
To apply, please send your resume, work samples, and salary requirements to Marcom@lhazan.com. Your follow up call to 312-863-5401 will be appreciated.
65.) Corporate Communications Associate, Gannett, McLean, VA
http://www.linkedin.com/jobs2/view/10430794
66.) Media Strategist and Planner, NXT\ Digital Innovation, Johannesburg, South Africa
http://www.bizcommunity.com/Job/196/15/197037.html
67.) CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER, RSP Architects Planners & Engineers (Pte) Ltd, Singapore
68.) Marketing and Communication Executive/Manager, Celebrity Trainer Pte Ltd, Singapore
http://jobscentral.com.sg/viewSimpleProfile.php?eid=66107&jid=479489
*** Weekly Alternative Selections:
None this week
*** Weekly Piracy Report:
015-14 04.02.2014: 0055 UTC: Posn: Pointe Noire Roads, The Congo.
Two robbers armed with long knives boarded an anchored general cargo ship. D/O on routine rounds noticed the robbers at the forecastle store and raised the alarm. The robbers jumped overboard and escaped in a small wooden boat with ship’s stores. Master tried to call port control but received no response. Local agent was informed.
014-14 01.02.2014: 0245 LT: Posn: 01:42.6N – 101:25.6E, Dumai Inner Anchorage, Indonesia.
Five robbers armed with knives boarded an anchored chemical tanker. They entered into the engine room, took hostage the duty oiler and 2/E, tied them up and stole engine room spares. As the robbers were leaving the engine room the 3/E noticed the robbers, raised the alarm and released the 2/E and oiler. Incident reported to the local authorities
013-14 18.01.2014: Off Luanda Anchorage, Angola.
A crude oil tanker was reported missing from Luanda anchorage on 18 Jan 2014 and suspected to be hijacked by pirates. All communications with the tanker had been lost. On 26 Jan 2014 the Master made contact with the owners reporting that the tanker had been released and that the pirates had stolen a large amount of cargo. One crew was reported injured during the hijacking.
*** Ball cap of the week: Royal Navy
*** Coffee Mug of the week: United Planning Organization – Uniting People with Opportunities
*** T- shirt of the week: Amagamek Wipit Vigil Service Team
*** Musical guest artist of the week: Bastille
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