Communications Manager-Global Services Sales

You'll work as part of the Global Services Communications Team and align directly to the VP of Global Services. You'll form positive relationships with communications leads in functional areas across the business. You'll interface regularly with leaders and executives. You will collaborate cross-functionally with stakeholders.

As part of the Global Services communications team, you will work directly with the Global VP of Services. You will drive an internal, external and cross-functional communications strategy for the team and act as a trusted communications advisor. You'll bring your creative ideas to develop compelling content for employees, customers, partners, and industry media.

Implement communications strategy and messaging framework across Global Software.

Lead communications for key imperatives such as internal & external events, customer events and engagements, leadership meetings, communities, announcements, videos, blogs, and social media.

Prioritize relevant information from business initiatives, innovation strategies, and business performance to synthesize for cross-team understanding and relevance.

Collaborate with stakeholder members in communications, change management, and leadership teams to build content that supports the organization and strategic priorities.

Monitor, track, and analyze the impact of messaging and storytelling and socialize key findings & impact for optimization of next-step communications to achieve greater impact.

Produce clear, concise communications that make complex topics understandable.

5+ years of experience in Communications Roles including internal and external communications.

Strong written and oral communication skills and ability to develop a compelling story.

Proven track record leading change management and communication initiatives with internal and external partners.

Comfortable engaging at all levels of the organization - quickly developing trust, communicating and driving active discussions.

Expertise with PowerPoint, Sharepoint and Email Campaign Platforms are core to this role

Experience developing communication strategies to leverage as a strategic tool

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