Press Relations Manager WaveLink
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Company Summary:
We work in partnership with our customers to reduce IT complexity, protect and manage assets and enable IT organizations to provide a high level of service to their business. Our employees and partners strive to be the most proactive in the industry as we implement our customer focus strategy. That customer focus strategy is driven by the following core values: innovation, accountability, teamwork and trust. Thousands of customers worldwide actively use our proven solutions for systems lifecycle management, endpoint security management, and IT service management. LANDesk products are built upon our open Management Automation Platform, and research firms like Gartner and Forrester consistently rank LANDesk as an industry leader.
Position Summary:
The LANDesk Press Relations Manager is a key part of the Corporate Marketing and Communications Team reporting to the Sr. Director of Corporate Marketing. The ability to generate awareness for LANDesk solutions via the press, blogging community, social media and other communications channel is critical. The ideal candidate for this position will be highly organized with an eye for detail and great relationship building skills. This position will be responsible for coordinating numerous communications and relations with press related activities. This position will also have the opportunity to grow in marketing by managing critical marketing communications projects.
RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES:
Build and execute a plan to grow press coverage across product lines (Secure User Management, User oriented ITSM, end to end mobility, IT asset management) and alliances (HP, Intel, Lenovo, Motorola) executing in North America and coordination of PR activity worldwide
Work globally with marketing managers, product marketing, product management, and regional leadership teams to identify and create the highest impact press opportunities possible
Work with PR agencies to track all phases of the communications and press activities. (this may require gathering project requirements, setting expectations for delivery dates, and managing the in-house workflow)
May perform other job duties as directed by Employee's Leaders
QUALIFICATIONS:
Required Skills and Experience:
Proven ability to pitch press stories and secure positive coverage and win awards
5 years marketing communications experience in related B2B software
Proficient in EXCEL, MS Word and PowerPoint
Comfortable working in highly dynamic and demanding environment
Demonstrated ability to track multiple projects with high levels of detail
Proven project tracking and quality standards maintenance history
Ability to build and maintain ongoing relationships with internal and external customers
Work well in a growing and changing environment
Excellent interpersonal and communications skills
Excellent time management, decision making and organization skills
Must be able to work well with others as part of a team
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience managing relationships with analysts
Education/Licensing/Certification:
Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing or related field
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South Jordan, UT
United States
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THIS JOB HAS EXPIRED