IBT Media, a global business media company operating out of New York City with digital news properties in 20 countries, is looking for an accomplished Vice President of Communications and Marketing to join our management team. As Vice President of Communications and Marketing, you will have opportunity to work across the portfolio of properties.

The Vice President of Communications and Marketing will focus on strategic communications supporting media relations, crisis, SEO, litigation support, etc. The ideal candidate will have proven experience leading global corporate communications and working with executive leadership, and possess exceptional writing and public speaking skills.

What You Will Be Doing:

• Lead the strategic vision of our corporate communications related to: Media Relations, Marketing, Communications, Crisis Management.
• Design the communication strategy in partnership with executive team, ensuring a standardized and cohesive approach with measured effectiveness of the communication plans executed across social media, company website and other forms of communication intended for internal and external audiences.
• Formulate comprehensive communications plans that represent our purpose and vision, and supports execution of content strategies to drive stakeholder engagement, build public trust, positively shape the corporate reputation, boost employee morale, and impact positive business results.
• Help improve SEO results, ensure fair wikipedia results for corporate, brands, executives
• Work closely with other departments and divisions to understand the audience mindset to create, improve, and maintain effective company-wide and targeted audience messages.
• Represent the company to the media
• Lead editorial review and deliver expert advice of all strategic messaging and corporate material. Develop communications best practices to support internal teams with change management efforts and reinforcement of key messages.
• Liaison with the executive team on special projects and initiatives that may impact Corporate Communications internally and externally.
• Collaborate with the CEO and senior executive team to create and execute a comprehensive integrated communications strategy that resonates with the company’s most important audiences.
• Support internal meetings and events including planning, logistics, messaging and presentation materials.
• Measure and report on communication activities.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing or related field (Communications, Public Relations, Advertising) is required. Masters Degree is preferred.
• Prior experience at a senior level leading corporate communications.
• Experience in planning and leading strategic initiatives.
• Executive presence with ability to interact with CEO, Executive team, and Board of Directors.
• Strong business acumen. Ability to translate strategic information into clear and concise messages.
• Proven experience developing and executing a communications strategy
• Ability to build consensus with strong listening skills, persuasive and effective written and verbal communication skills and data driven thought leadership.
• Extremely organized and detail oriented.
• Superior management and collaboration skills; ability to influence and engage direct and indirect reports and peers.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $100,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• New York, NY 10004: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person