Corporate Communications Manager #PP

Corporate Communications Manager 15028 #PP

A leading professional networking company is seeking a Corporate Communications Manager. The successful candidate will lead on executive thought leadership and content development for the Engineering organization. As part of this role, there will be a specific focus on owned content creation for the SVP of Engineering, while working in lockstep with the broader engineering external comms team to uncover earned opportunities. The ideal candidate has experience working for a technology company or creating content about the tech industry. The company offers a great work environment.

Corporate Communications Manager Pay and Benefits:

• Hourly pay: $75-$85/hr
• Worksite: Leading professional development and networking company (San Francisco CA, 94105, Sunnyvale, CA 94085 or Mountain View, CA 94041 Bay Area - Hybrid, Must be 2+ days in office, Wednesdays and other days are flexible)
• W2 Employment, Group Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement Savings Program, PSL
• 40 hours/week, 12 Month Assignment

Corporate Communications Manager Responsibilities:

• Lead on content development (social videos, on platform posts, script development) and project manage major external content projects for the engineering organization.
• Work closely with engineering leadership on technical-focused narratives that support the goals of the wider business.
• Lead on developing cross-platform narratives for the Engineering Executives - speaking opps, earned media, on platform content.
• Lead on wider engineering org external content development including on-platform content for Engineering Executives and the Engineering Blog.
• Collaborate with the engineering comms team on thought leadership stories that can be used externally in the press.
• Work with employee comms to scale external narratives, content and messaging internally.

Corporate Communications Manager Qualifications:

• 8+ years of related PR or external communications experience.
• Experience working with senior executives.
• Experience working for a technology company or creating content about the tech industry.
• Outstanding content development skills across a variety of channels - written, video, and audio.
• Very strong project management skills for large-scale external comms activities.
• Solid understanding of business and media environment particularly in technology.
• Demonstrated ability to connect dots across product and business news in order to shape powerful stories.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills with the ability to critically think about how to position a story and weave in multiple messages to maximize opportunities.
• A high degree of integrity and a sense of confidentiality.
• Organizational skills and an innate ability to stay on top of multiple projects at once and prioritize.
• Ability to develop and maintain strong internal and external relationships at all levels.