What are the responsibilities and job description for the Global Communications Manager position at Securitas Electronic Security, Inc?
The Securitas Technology, part of Securitas AB, is a world-leading provider of integrated security solutions that protect, connect and optimize businesses of all types and sizes. More than 13,000 collogues in 40 countries are focused daily on our purpose to help make your world a safer place and our commitment to deliver an unparalleled client expierence. With clients at the heart of all we do, our people, knowledge, and technology power our connected ecosystem of health, safety, and security solutions and services.
The Global Communications Manager will drive the development of strategy and tools for engaging a broad range of internal and external stakeholders working collaboratively with Securitas Technology Global teams and cross-functional partners achieve business results and will be responsible for developing communications that support Securitas Technology’s position as a technology leader.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Oversee internal and external communication activities for Securitas Technology.
Partner and collaborate with key stakeholders across the organization to drive communication strategies that support business objectives; identify themes, topics and content that will resonate with target audiences, while identifying and navigating through potential risks.
Design and execute integrated communication strategies for a variety of business initiatives; educate and inform teammates, drive engagement, change behavior where required, and deliver business results.
Ensure all communications are consistent and aligned with Securitas Technology’s practices, brand standards, and support one Securitas voice and the globalization agenda.
Prepare written internal communication materials including business communications, organizational announcements, leadership communications, reports, presentation slide decks, integrated communications plans, scripts, etc.
Draft and execute dynamic content that can be adapted and shared across a variety of internal and external channels (i.e., press releases, infographics, videos, social content, etc.)
Manage participation and messaging for media interviews related to Securitas Technology.
Partner with the Global Marketing team (Digital & Social) team to ensure our internal and external communications are integrated through emerging platforms and techniques.
Coordinate efforts with the Crisis Management team to ensure integrated approach and quick turnaround strategy (from negative to positive) in case of protests or crisis.
Demonstrate results through metrics/reporting to measure impact of work to highlight how communications are driving business outcomes, brand awareness, and engagement.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in communications, business, marketing, or relevant field.
7+ years of related work experience.
Has proven leadership skills with ability to inspire commitment from teams and leaders across functions.
Demonstrates strong ability to identify opportunities for synergy across projects and business units and influence decisions without direct authority across organizational boundaries.
Requirements
Develops effective networks of internal and external relationships.
Highly effective communication skills (verbal, listening, and written).
Comfortable presenting to and interacting with senior leaders.
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple deliverables.
Demonstrated effectiveness in developing narratives, leadership communications, and communications strategies and tactical execution.
Ability to synthesize diverse activities into clear and compelling frameworks to help stakeholders understand how discrete actions support a broader agenda.
Problem solving/critical thinking - approaches challenges and problems in a rational, thoughtful manner that assures understanding and effective resolution.
