External Communications Lead Jobs

Excellent organization and time management skills.

Bachelor's degree or four or more years of work experience.

Six or more years of relevant work experience.

Experience working with C-level executives across a matrixed organization.

Experience utilizing digital and social media channels to reach a specific audience.

Demonstrated metrics driven approach with hands-on experience using analytic and tracking tools for media relations.

Proven experience in external communications strategies and tactics including content creation and storytelling, preferably in a corporate environment.

Proven experience leading freelancers and/or other outside agencies.

Creative thinking and problem-solving abilities, with a passion for storytelling and a keen eye for detail.

Media relations experience is a plus.

Knowledge of SEO principles and best practices for content optimization is a plus.

Experience in Canva, Monday.com and/or InDesign is a plus.

Or equivalent combination of education and experience

10-15 years of experience in broadcasting or communications preferred.

5 years of experience in communications in a retail, retail health or CPG corporate/agency environment preferred.

Bachelor’s Degree in Arts/Sciences (BA/BS) Communications, Journalism, Broadcasting or related field required.

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Leads strategy development and produces content aimed at external audiences that supports greater business impact.

Creates strategic external relations plans to build reputation, thought leadership, and advocacy to drive business impact and results for Medtronic.

Proactively shapes the company's identity through traditional and new media channels – paid, earned, shared, and owned.

Helps lead Communications strategy and response development through issues or crisis to protect the company's reputation.

Supports senior leadership in communicating to external audiences.

A Day in the Life

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, And Skills

Project manage and execute major communications initiatives

5+ years of Communications experience; Proficient in Microsoft Word and PowerPoint

Superior writing and verbal skills with versatility in format, including technical writing, executive messaging and copy editing

Serve as strategic counsel and develop key messaging for the Head of Personal Advisors

Write, edit and deliver written communications, including weekly newsletters

Minimum three (3) years experience in a leadership role with or without direct reports.

One (1) year experience managing operational or project budgets.

Four (4) years professional experience in the development of digital or multi-media content.

Excellent presentation, communication, writing, organization, and client management skills

10 years of strategic communications/public relations experience

Experience working with C-suite executives

Experience developing strong relationships with media contacts

A strong executive presence and experience establishing positive relationships at all levels of an organization.

Superior writing and editing skills

8+ years relevant work experience at either a PR agency or an in-house communications team

Previous product communications experience at a fintech and/or crypto company

Media relations skills that have driven coverage in business, tech, crypto, and consumer publications

Experience managing external agency partners

Paid Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits

Lead announcements for product launches and new features.

Effective organizational and time management skills, can juggle many projects at once

Support the management of the Public Relations budget, including invoice processing and monthly tracker.

2-4 years public relations experience, in-house or agency; beauty experience preferred

Excellent communication skills (written, oral, and interpersonal)

Strong presentation capabilities, can communicate upward and laterally, informing partners well and with ease

Strong critical thinking capabilities and ability to collaborate with other groups

Crisis and issues management experience

At least 10 years of relevant experience in external communications and media relations

Strong storytelling experience and proven ability to write for a variety of audiences

Experience in the Insurance/Financial Services industry or other highly regulated industry

Understanding of modern communications approaches and experience building effective executive thought leadership programs

All other responsibilities as defined by the Head of External Communications.

Team management, 3 years experience preferred

Lead, build and develop a global Program Management Team focused on regulatory examination, audit and external request management

Partner, build trust, and collaborate closely with senior product, business, and engineering leads to develop a cross-functional exam management infrastructure.

Help shape the entire company’s examination and audit management strategy

Direct experience and working knowledge of money transmitter licensing and regulation, including virtual currency licensing and regulation

Provide coaching and support for program and project managers across your team

10 years of global leadership experience in a digital and/or communications role.

Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, Journalism, or English.

Lead the company social media strategy and planning.

Lead the Comms & Brand technology strategy.

Become key part of the Communications and Brand leadership team, leading on team programs to drive colleague engagement and commercial value.

Demonstrated use of a variety of web tools, including multiple Content Management Systems (CMS) platforms and social media

Knowledge of Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) and video editing skills a plus

Oversee Win’s social media, manage and track the scheduling, posting, monitoring, and tracking of social media (IG, FB, Twitter, Linkedin)

With Internal Communications Manager, establish relationships with internal stakeholders

Serve as the website manager to oversee content and overall maintenance

Must have outstanding written, verbal, and social communication skills

Lead and implement crisis/issues management planning and process. Provide issues management counsel to corporate and field leadership

Or equivalent combination of education and experience

Manage Elixir (PBM business) external communications strategy and execution

10-15 years of experience in broadcasting or communications preferred.

5 years of experience in communications in a retail, retail health or CPG corporate/agency environment preferred.

Build positive working relationships with national, regional, local and trade media. Support leaders and other spokespeople with messaging and media training

Coordinate and manage the completion of quarterly management representation procedures

Ability to manage deadlines, prioritize work and perform independently

Possess good written and oral communication skills, decision-making and judgment

Strong analytical, communication (verbal and written) and collaboration skills

Support preparation and review of quarterly IFRS reporting package to CDK’s private equity owner

Prepare and review of various financial statement and disclosure inputs

8+ years relevant work experience at either a PR agency or an in-house communications team

Previous product communications experience at a fintech and/or crypto company

Media relations skills that have driven coverage in business, tech, crypto, and consumer publications

Experience managing external agency partners

Paid Life insurance, AD&D. and disability benefits

Lead announcements for product launches and new features.

Identify and assess issues management and corporate reputation risks to protect the Ceridian brand. 

Skills and experience we value

Manage program measurement, budget tracking and planning processes. 

Proven understanding of, and experience in, media relations. 

Exceptional talent for writing; solid communications skills (written and verbal).

Strong interpersonal skills with a proven ability to work well with internal and external stakeholders. 

External communications background and strong stakeholder management skills

Oversee Vanguard’s webcast program, e-newsletter, tax season strategy, regulatory communications, and sensitive change management initiatives.

Minimum five years related work experience, two years consulting and delivering external communications preferred. Supervisory experience.

Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience. Graduate degree preferred.

Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.

Represent Personal Investor Marketing during various client disruption events.

·Strong Project Management skills with competing priorities

·Performs video script writing/editing, and manages CTO distribution lists and mechanics.

·Captures requirements and develops plans for new CTO team/program/product site builds and surveys.

·Strong writing and editing skills (video script writing/editing).

Charlotte, NC or Chandler, AZ

12+ Months (Contract high possibility of extension)

Manage and maintain Rain’s online presence, including website content, social media channels, and blog posts

Coordinate and manage speaking engagements, conference appearances, and other public events to showcase our company's thought leadership

At least 5+ years of experience in communications or public relations, with a focus on technology

Exceptional written and verbal communication skills

Strong media relations experience, including established relationships with relevant journalists and influencers

Work experience in the AI industry or with AI products