What are the responsibilities and job description for the Communications Associate - 5 position at Airbnb?
Airbnb was born in 2007 when two Hosts welcomed three guests to their San Francisco home, and has since grown to over 4 million Hosts who have welcomed more than 1 billion guest arrivals in more than 100, 000 cities and towns located in 220 countries and regions across the globe. Every day, Hosts offer unique stays and one-of-a-kind activities that make it possible for guests to experience the world in a more authentic, connected way.
Airbnb was born with a creative spirit, and it’s one of the most defining parts of our culture. We use our curiosity and imagination to come up with unconventional solutions. These are the ideas at the core of Airbnb:
- Our community is based on connection and belonging.
- Our creativity allows us to imagine new possibilities for people.
- Our responsibility is to all of our stakeholders.
- It takes a unified team committed to our core values to embody these ideas, and our fast-moving team is committed to leading as a 21st century company.
The Location:
This position is US - Remote Eligible. The role may include occasional work at an Airbnb office or attendance at offsites, as agreed to with your manager.
The Job
The Airbnb Communications team delivers campaigns that keep Airbnb front of mind, helping to stimulate word-of-mouth and supporting direct traffic to the site. We’re seeking an organized, passionate and versatile team contributor to support a global Comms team that is developing and executing innovative campaigns across our product and pop culture. This role will proactively manage a variety of global Communications projects and campaigns, with the objective of keeping Airbnb front of mind, stimulating word-of-mouth and driving positive sentiment for the brand. This Senior Lead will be a member of the Consumer & Product Communications team but will work on initiatives across the entire global Communications team.
Responsibilities:
- Support team operations by building relationships and working closely with cross-functional partners, ranging from Legal to Marketing, to streamline processes, identify and remove blockers.
- Lead budget planning and management for the global Communications organization and its five main teams.
- Help operationalize a variety of global projects, campaigns and corresponding budget across the global Communications team.
- Collaborate and coordinate across the Communications team to track milestones and ensure projects and campaigns are executed on time and to Airbnb’s high standards.
- Proactively develop solutions, find efficiencies and improve processes across team operations.
- Manage key external agency partners and third-party vendors, including drafting scopes of works, reviewing proposals, executing contracts, submitting purchase orders and managing invoices.
- Organize, schedule, develop agendas and drive regular meetings with international and cross-functional team members, and as needed with key stakeholders for urgent actionable items.
- Work effectively within a high-performing team with evolving priorities and rapidly changing timelines.
- Develop materials including internal Comms reporting, research and strategies.
- Adaptable project manager, who brings both pragmatism and creative thinking to their daily role.
- Demonstrate an understanding of Communications.
Requirements:
- 10 years professional experience in Program Management and/or Communications
- A passion for travel, pop culture and trends
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, writing skills and attention to detail.
- Proficient at Keynote and Excel
- Knowledge of budget development and management
- Significant project management experience, including working with and managing multiple cross-functional stakeholders.
- Proactive self-starter with a proven track record of taking initiative.
- The ideal candidate is proactive, engaged, and solution oriented.
Belonging & Accommodations:
Airbnb is committed to working with the best and brightest people from the broadest talent pool possible. We believe a diversity of ideas fosters innovation and engagement, and allows us to attract the best people, and to develop the best products, services and solutions. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. If you need assistance, or reasonable accommodation during the application and recruiting process, please connect with your talent sourcing partner.
Pay Rate Range: $64.36-$75.71/hour.
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K
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