Description :
Crawford Communications Group (www.crawfordgroup.com), located in Silicon Valley/Cupertino, is currently looking for a qualified Communications and Marketing Manager consultant for an engagement with our leading high technology client located in the South S.F. Bay Area.
Please note that no phone calls will be accepted. Only local San Francisco Bay Area candidates will be considered.
Target Consulting Dates: ASAP 6-12 months, highly likely to convert to permanent employee status.
Firm Consulting Rate: $60-65/hr, D.O.E, W2 as a Crawford Communications Group employee.
Hours/location: Full time 40 hours, onsite work with some offsite flexibility.
Engagement Description : The Communications and Marketing Manager must be practiced with the development and delivery of a wide range of communication initiatives and programs, as well as have the capability to lead the strategic planning and tactical execution of integrated marketing efforts.
Must be professional, polished and highly effective at supporting executive teams and adept at leading both their communication and marketing efforts. Demands a confident and capable manager, capable of working collaboratively with and gaining consensus from large and diverse global and cross-functional teams to successfully create and implement a wide range of program/campaign deliverables.
WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCEED:
10+ years of combined global and USA/Canada, Communications and Marketing experience, targeting education, government, business and opinion leaders.
2+ years of global executive communications experience, and/or track record working closely with senior executives to develop executive level; content, speeches, case studies, announcements, press releases, demos, presentations, Web, etc.
Large-scale Internal and External Communications expertise.
Related management experience with 1 or more Tech 200 companies.
Ability to lead and manage end-to-end Communications and Marketing Programs including messaging, product/program launch, public/private events, and field enablement /readiness/training.
Direct or team exposure to AR and PR responsibilities and campaigns.
Proven success with content development, management, and delivery. Quality plan, presentation, and document writing samples/portfolio.
Well-rounded online/offline creative skills.
Strong executive interface and cross-functional teamwork, project management, and leadership skills.
In order of priority; K-12/higher education, corporate/technical university/training, corporate social responsibility, public sector, and/or corporate affairs experience a plus.
Proficient with PowerPoint.
Ability to travel domestically 20-30% of the time.
BA/BS in Marketing, Public Relations, Communications, General Business, or similar. Masters/MBA a plus.
BENEFITS: (upon qualification)
No self-employment taxes
Bi-weekly paychecks with auto-deposit
Medical and dental insurance
401K
Paid holidays
Monthly cell phone reimbursement up to $60
Interested? To apply, please create a profile and include your cover letter/resume in Word format:
http://tbe.taleo.net/NA5/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=CRAWFORD&cws=1&rid=147
