Communications Senior Manager Job Description
Communications senior manager
provides support to corporate communications executives on creation and dissemination of internal executive messages via email, Yammer and other communications platforms and external communications including social media outlets and press releases.
Communications Senior Manager Duties & Responsibilities
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Develops communications plan around issues, collaborating across work groups to ensure accurate information to the media and consumers
Strategizes and collaborates with Public Affairs to ensure effective integration, alignment, and collaboration on execution to minimize impact on overall Company reputation
Drive positive media coverage for assigned products in various media venues to enhance visibility of company and its brands
Develop brand message platforms and materials
Cultivate and manage relationships with patients and celebrity ambassadors using brands, contract negotiation, and program management
Help manage product communications budgets
Follow internal and external procedures in managing contracts
Identify external resources needed to implement public relations programs
Prepare for and manage potential issues around products and related services
Develop communications plan around issues, collaborating across work groups to ensure accurate information to the media and consumers
Communications Senior Manager Qualifications
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Licensing or Certifications for Communications Senior Manager
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: CMPP, GPP, CMM, ITIL, R6, CM, ACIS, ABC, APR, FCA
Education for Communications Senior Manager
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Employers hiring for the communications senior manager job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Communications, Journalism, Marketing, Public Relations, English, Business, Education, Communication, Business/Administration, MBA
Skills for Communications Senior Manager
Desired skills for communications senior manager include:
Regulatory and legal guidelines affecting promotion of prescription products
Total system operations and drivers of economic profit in leading the creation of system value
Business professional judgment and decision-making
Communication practices and techniques
Computer and online tools
Digital communications and social media platforms
European languages
Excel
Experience therein
French
Desired experience for communications senior manager includes:
Solid issues management experience
Experience acting in spokesperson capacity
Demonstrated hands-on management, planning, and execution
Prior experience working with agencies and large partnerships
MBA or Bachelor's degree in Communication, Marketing, or a related field and a minimum of 6 years Integrated Marketing or advertising management experience
Demonstrated ability to develop and sustain effective working relationships
Communications Senior Manager Examples
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Communications Senior Manager Job Description
Job Description Example
Our growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of communications senior manager. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for communications senior manager
- Support executive communications needs for the GCP COO as needed, including managing and coordinating event logistics and providing on-site support for various town halls and other large-scale events, internal memos to the organization
- Providing in-depth communications expertise and outstanding customer service to internal customers and other stakeholders
- Supporting development of best-in-class communication and engagement strategies, plans and tactics
- Designing communication strategy to support cross-Medical Unit (MU) knowledge sharing and other key strategic activities with broader USMA impact
- Lead activities to support the USMA brand, including development of branded communication roadshows, templates and other tools
- Contributing to innovation and process improvement by working with your manager and other team members to review and implement new, leading edge and streamlined communication and engagement strategies, plans and resources
- Developing and maintaining highly collaborative and productive relationships with internal customers, partners and other stakeholders
- Leading or otherwise participating in cross-functional strategic communications initiatives or forums - ensuring strategic alignment with overarching USMA communication strategies
- Establishing relevant strategic communications and change management plans, as appropriate
- Regularly refining and honing your approach to work and deliverables in a manner consistent with continuous improvement
Qualifications for communications senior manager
- Outstanding writing skills relating to corporate announcements, news stories, executive speeches, talking point scripts, question/answer documents
- Expertise in mass distribution channels of communication, including corporate intranet, email, web conferencing, webcasting
- Understanding of sensitivities and nuances on multiple issues and involving different stakeholders
- Leadership abilities to influence others and build consensus
- Excellent project planning and management to work on multiple projects simultaneously
- Strategic thinking, solid data analysis and strong decision making
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Job Description Example
Our growing company is hiring for a communications senior manager. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for communications senior manager
- Serve as PR liaison with external third-party partners to ensure effective execution of plans, coordinating media plans or events, ensuring issues are brought to the forefront for resolution
- Supporting the regional sales team with marketing plans and materials to achieve sales across the region
- Working and supporting regional directors to enhance the ABU reputation in the region through events, speaking and sponsorship opportunities
- Where relevant translating specific ABU messages into locally relevant communications whilst retaining the overarching theme
- Working closely with the central ABU team to ensure that all communications remain consistent, relevant and on message
- Working with the central PR team to ensure all media opportunities are highlighted with the central PR team
- Collating and sharing relevant regional insight and feeding back into the central team in order to enhance all materials
- Working with the local agency (Ogilvy) to ensure that all communications and the ABU story is delivered consistently to all audiences
- Helping to manage to the local agency to transcreate key messages and materials for both APAC and IMEA regions
- Prepare local marketing budgets and supply to the central team
Qualifications for communications senior manager
- Related Master's degree or Post Graduate degree from an accredited institution
- Seven or more years’ experience in the planning, design and deployment of Human Resources marketing and communication initiatives
- Strong leader who will be able to extend his/her impact across the entire site portfolio
- Strong user and data focus
- Familiarity with SharePoint portals a plus
- Minimum of 10 years' experience in a combination of strategic planning and strategy development, large-scale change management and communications in support of business objectives
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Our innovative and growing company is looking to fill the role of communications senior manager. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for communications senior manager
- Assess and track effectiveness of communications programs and identify areas for improvements
- Aid in the booking travel and event planning, frequent management of voice and studio talent for all opportunities as necessary (panels, podcasts, livestreams, award shows)
- Learns about UEG’s various capabilities and contributes ideas about how to improve, develop and implement new capabilities
- Becoming subject matter expert and internal key opinion leader for a given rare disease therapeutic area
- Collaborating with internal cross-functional teams to ensure medical communication plans are aligned with business unit and medical affairs objectives and with external vendors to execute on the strategy
- Developing and updating strategic scientific platform for a given therapeutic area to be used by global cross-functional teams
- Continuously surveying the medical and scientific literature for the identification of relevant publications
- Ensuring that all Medical Communication activities are in compliance with applicable company, governmental, and industry guidelines
- Developing core set slide decks and other educational/training resources that are aligned with applicable guidelines, areas of clinical interest and educational needs of clinicians that can be used worldwide
- Serving as project manager for scientific and medical projects, including the development and execution of work plans and timelines to meet project objectives
Qualifications for communications senior manager
- Effectively partner with Card Customer Experience executives, Card HR Consultants, other line of business communicators, and others to ensure desired communications outcomes
- At least 7 years of experience in corporate communications or at least 7 tears experience in internal business communications or at least 7 years of experience leading large-scale organizational change and communication projects
- 2+ years experience with digital media tools
- A minimum of 7+ years of public relations work experience, including experience launching video games
- A demonstrated track record of developing well-reasoned, overarching strategic plans, and managing them to completion within scope and budget and achieving set goals
- Strong passion for videogames, especially action/adventure and story-based games
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Job Description Example
Our growing company is hiring for a communications senior manager. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for communications senior manager
- Support the development of the global Comms strategy and key messages to ensure global consistency with regional implementation
- Work closely with the EMEA sales leadership and Senior Director EMEA Marketing to gather input for the PR priorities and plan
- Oversee all EMEA PR activity working closely with the country PR leads
- Directly manage PR leads for all EMEA countries
- Responsible for organizing EMEA wide media events
- Effectively overseeing EMEA PR budget
- Participate regularly as part of the EMEA leadership representing Communications
- Responsible for delivery of PR metrics for EMEA (in conjunction with country leads) as per the Comms plans and objectives
- Manage communications initiatives among our wider EMEA communications network, including external agencies
- Celebrate success of perfectly executed and successful campaigns
Qualifications for communications senior manager
- Deep understanding of online and traditional marketing techniques and experience leveraging them for executing successful integrated PR campaigns
- Monitor, analyze and communicate PR results, insights and learnings on a quarterly basis
- Maintain a keen understanding of industry trends, especially those that impact internal clients and make appropriate recommendations regarding communication strategy surrounding them
- Expert knowledge in the latest in digital and social media technology and channels and how to best leverage for communications programs as part of the overall strategy
- Strong working knowledge of HTML, Word Press, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and Instagram
- Creative, ability to think out of the box
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Communications Senior Manager Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is looking to fill the role of communications senior manager. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for communications senior manager
- Help execute Rodan + Field’s global communication strategy and differentiate communications needed for new versus established markets
- Assist with the development of Field Communications planning and inputs for the annual planning process
- Partner with Product, Brand, Social, and Learning and Development teams to launch product promotions
- Implement quarterly surveys to track trends in field sentiment quarter-over-quarter and year-over-year
- Build trusted relationships with our independent consultants and help troubleshoot their issues
- Handle day to day requests and customer issues thoughtfully and quickly, soliciting feedback while maintaining a strong sense of program and product direction
- Manages the development, strategic planning, coordination and implementation of all INFINITI product and brand communications activities, press materials and events, and helps support the INFINITI product and brand activities across the Americas
- Manages the national press fleet, including budget and tracking, all INFINITI product information posted to infinitinews.com, and assists in the ongoing maintenance and growth of this media website
- Develops and implements a strategic plan for all preproduction and production vehicles assigned for media use, and ensure that all press vehicles are prepared in accordance with engineering guidelines
- Manages direct reports by establishing annual performance goals, allocating resources, assessing annual performance, and determining individual merit, incentive and/or promotional increases
Qualifications for communications senior manager
- Experience of designing, managing and delivering internal communications strategies, campaigns, events, projects and change programmes
- Influencing and relationship management skills across multiple stakeholders with proven ability to advise the business on communications and engagement opportunities influence at the highest level
- This role requires a strong background and experience in stakeholder communications and change management best practices
- This role requires a strong ability to develop, write, and edit multiple communications channels including but not limited to blogs, executive messaging and articles
- The role requires a working knowledge of project management
- He or she must demonstrate an ability to creatively meet the needs of a complex project office with multiple work streams