Vice President Of Marketing And Communications

Securitas Security Services is a global company and a leading protective service provider that offers the industry's most advanced and sustainable security solutions. We are in 47 countries and have 355,000 employees worldwide with over 150,000 clients. Our mission is to help companies protect their most important assets while delivering on our mission of making our client's world a safer place. We design custom security solutions for our clients utilizing state-of-the-art technology combined with great people. We are looking for someone to help lead us on our journey of modernization and digitization as we develop new systems, solutions, and technologies with the goal of elevating and shaping the security industry.
We are conducting a search for a Vice President of Marketing and Communications for our North American Division. The position will serve as the lead strategist and architect for the continued elevation and protection of the organization's profile and reputation with internal and external stakeholders, as well as taking point for crisis communications and other high stakes company issues. Reporting directly to the President/CEO of North America, this leadership role serves as the key strategist and an internal thought leader driving marketing and communications programs that build brand equity, and achieve goals for positioning, awareness, consideration, and intent.
We are seeking a dynamic, inclusive, innovative, digitally savvy marketing and communications executive to lead a data-driven, strategic, and technology-forward approach to develop consumer marketing and communications programs. The Vice President of Marketing and Communications has full responsibility for internal and marketing communications resources including budget, staff, technology/platforms, paid, earned, and owned media, agency partners, vendors, and service providers.

• Serves as part of the senior leadership team, providing strategic counsel to senior leadership, business teams, and key stakeholders across the organization and to peers in the parent organization and global regions.
• Develops and deploys a crisis communications plan and serves as the lead communicator for response to and management of crises or other high stakes/issues management situations.
• Drives impactful storytelling through the ongoing ownership and refinement of message strategy and the messaging platform.
• Leads the ongoing refinement of the visual voice to strengthen the organization's positioning, recognition, differentiation, and reputation among target audiences.

This is an on-site leadership role located at our North America corporate headquarters in Parsippany, NJ.
We are looking for a dynamic leader with an entrepreneurial spirit, a proven track record of success, and 10-plus years of experience in the marketing and communications field.
The base salary is $190k to $220k. We offer full benefits, including retirement and an annual incentive plan.
If this role seems like a fit for you, and you are ready to build something impactful and unique, please forward your resume and cover letter.
EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabilities
About Us
Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we're looking for you to join the Securitas team.
About the Team
Our Company Mission:
Securitas' mission is to protect homes, workplaces, and communities by providing the security services they need to protect their assets, safeguard their people, and maintain their ability to generate profits.
Our Values:
Securitas' core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are the foundation for our employees to build trust with customers, colleagues, and the surrounding community.
Integrity:
Securitas employees are honest and trusted by customers to safeguard their premises and valuables. We don't compromise on integrity and create an open forum for our employees and customers to voice opinions, report improprieties, and share information.
Vigilance:
Seeing, hearing, and evaluating. A Securitas employee is always attentive and often notices things that others don't. Their vigilance is necessary in order to be aware of potential risks or incidents that may take place on our customers' premises.
Helpfulness:
As part of an on-going effort to ensure safety, Securitas employees are always ready to help if an incident occurs that requires intervention regardless of whether or not it is directly related to their job.