Job Description

Position Summary:

The Communications Manager supports the Director of Communications in planning, implementing, and measuring our strategic communications programs and public relations campaigns and facilitating our annual conference. He/she is responsible for establishing relationships with internal and external stakeholders and managing multiple fast-moving projects at once. The ideal candidate is extremely organized and able to work independently and solve problems quickly.

Position Responsibilities:

• Develops and implements quarterly strategic communications plans and media relations programs aligned with company and departmental goals
• Interacts with external contacts and staff at all levels of the organization on a regular basis to gather input and approvals
• Develops and maintains strong relationships with internal and external contacts to engage them and support effective internal and external communications programs
• Develops reports to make data-driven decisions and advise internal stakeholders on campaign performance
• Works with the Director on annual conference tasks including video creation, scripts, schedules and other projects as assigned
• Organizes and executes video production projects including the coordination of internal stakeholders and outside vendors to ensure compelling, high-quality deliverables
• Monitors and reports on press coverage and performance of press releases
• Manages the annual report production process and other special projects as assigned
• Supports team with planning and execution of annual Building Safety Month campaign
• Consults with departmental leads and understand their goals and challenges, and provides appropriate solutions
• Stays up to date on trends and latest developments in communications, public relations, and new media

Essential Skills, Education, Experience:

Required:

• Exceptional project management skills including project scoping, prioritization of projects and subtasks, time management, and delegation of task to others
• Excellent written/oral communication skills and presentation skills
• Outstanding customer service skills including flexibility, problem solving, expectation management and communication on progress
• Understanding of best practices and approaches for the creation, optimization, and promotion of digital content
• Proven experience developing and implementing communications plans required

• Preferred:
• 5+ years of experience in project management, public relations, and corporate and/or nonprofit communications
• A bachelor\'s degree in journalism, communications, marketing, or related field
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Monday.com
• Familiarity with AP style

Other things to note:

• This position requires up to 10% travel
• This position can be fully remote

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INTERNATIONAL CODE COUNCIL INC