Public Relations and Communications Specialist
- Full-time
- IFS Referral Bonus Code : SH
- Job Location : Hybrid
IFS is a billion-dollar revenue company with 6000 employees on all continents. Our leading AI technology is the backbone of our award-winning enterprise software solutions, enabling our customers to be their best when it really matters–at the Moment of Service.
We’re looking for innovative and original thinkers to work in an environment where you can #MakeYourMoment so that we can help others make theirs.
IFS North America seeks an experienced Public Relations and Communications Specialist. In this key position, reporting to the Demand Generation Marketing Manager, you will be responsible for managing PR agencies, driving organic social media efforts, and creating impactful thought leadership content to elevate corporate messaging and industry position in the region.
Responsibilities
Manage relationships with two PR agencies to ensure alignment with corporate messaging and maximize earned media opportunities.Identify industry trends and emerging topics to provide PR agencies with timely, relevant ideas for pitching and securing media coverage.Assist in the development and distribution of press releases to drive awareness and engagement.Conduct market research to identify relevant industry awards that align with the company’s achievements and objectives.Lead the award nomination process, including gathering supporting materials, writing submissions, and managing deadlines.Oversee and execute regional organic social media posting to maintain a strong and consistent brand voice.Monitor social media performance and industry trends to refine strategies and increase engagement.Track and report on key social media metrics to measure effectiveness and inform future strategies.Collaborate with the marketing management team to develop a content strategy that aligns with key corporate messaging and objectives.Identify industry trends and emerging topics to create compelling thought leadership content that positions the company as an industry leader.Develop and maintain a content calendar to ensure timely delivery of strategic messaging.Assist in copywriting for internal communications, presentations, and other employee-facing collateral.Partner with senior leaders to create executive-level thought leadership materials, including speeches, articles, and op-eds.Provide support for the creation and editing of internal and external marketing materials, ensuring consistency in tone, style, and branding.Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver high-quality content for campaigns, presentations, and events.Track, analyze, and report on key metrics related to PR activities, social media performance, and content engagement.Use insights from data to optimize strategies and demonstrate the value of marketing communications efforts.Qualifications
Bachelors in marketing / journalism or equivalent experience required.2-4 years of proven marketing communications experience.Experience in B2B marketing most specifically in the area of business software applications.Strong communicator with exemplary writing skills that will be used in writing emails, blogs, briefing papers, white papers, and articles in professional publications.Strong project management skills, along with excellent oral and written communications skills.Ability to communicate effectively with senior members of the organization.A strong self-starter with personal initiative and drive.Strong organization skills, attention to detail, and creative.Positive attitude and relationship-building skills across internal teams.What We’re Offering
Salary Range : $65,000 to $85,000 plus 5% bonus potentialFlexible paid time off, including sick and holiday401K with Company contributionFlexible spending accountsLife insurance and disability benefitsTuition assistanceCommunity involvement and volunteering eventsM / F / Disabled / Vet VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We are a Drug-Free Workplace. Interested candidates should apply at :
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. VEVRAA Federal Contractor, Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Salary : $65,000 - $85,000
