Business WriterTrade Media Specialist
Business WriterTrade Media Specialist
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$ 80000 - 90000
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Job Description
This position is classified as a hybrid role based 3 days a week from our Northbrook IL or Downtown Chicago Office
Want to help make the world a safer more secure more sustainable placeWere seeking a versatile experienced business writer and trademedia specialist to help us expand our outreach efforts to key business and industry channels.
This talented communicator will have a broad background working with business leaders at all levels to develop strategic genuinely newsworthy content and pitching story ideas to industry publications and online/social channels.
The successful candidate will create content for applications ranging from executive presentations and speeches to marketing and socialmedia copy video scripts changemanagement campaigns intranet content employee publications news releases briefing documents and more.
Responsibilities
This role requires a mix of journalistic corporate and creative storytelling skills as well as a strong background in media relations.
In the run of an average week this individual contributor is likely to dedicate time as follows:
- Developing story angles and drafting/pitching stories for targeted trade media that drive measurable reputational benefit. 50
- Developing strategic internal and external communications content encompassing everything from town hall meetings intranet articles executive leader communications and presentations to speeches advertising and sponsorship copy socialmedia copy press releases video scripts and more.40
- Leading communications for key companywide changemanagement projects and developing creative communications tactics to promote these efforts.10
- Other activities as assigned10
Qualifications
- BS/BA degree in Communications Public Relations Journalism or related field plus 510 years of related experience.
- Experience developing and pitching compelling stories to trademedia outlets.
- Broadbased experience writing for a variety of executives and other leaders with demonstrated ability to craft communications spanning a wide range of applications audiences and executive voices.
- Extensive experience translating complex ideas and technological/scientific concepts into simple compelling communications as well as cultivating productive and trusting relationships with senior leaders.
- Experience working in global communications for a complex matrixed organization across regions is preferred.
- Experience managing and using a wide array of communications tools and channels.
- Total Rewards: We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. The estimatedsalary range for this position is $80000 to $90000 and is based on multiple factors including jobrelated knowledge/skills experience geographical location as well as other factors.This position is eligible for annual bonus compensation with a target payout of 10 of the base salary. This position also provides health benefits such as medical dental and vision; wellness benefits such as mental and financial health; and retirement savings 401K) commensurate with the standard rewards offered in each individual location or country. We also provide fulltime employees with paid time off including vacation 15 days) holiday including floating holidays 12 days) and sick time off 72 hours).
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Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full Time
