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PURPOSE OF THE POSITION
To develop, manage and execute communication strategies, programs and processes that enhance employee engagement, promote the corporate culture and support the business strategic objectives to deliver exceptional results. This position will be responsible for internal communications, creating marketing materials, managing external communication activities and assisting in the strategy and implementation of our investor relations communications.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Work with the Director of Global Marketing Communications to assist in the coordination of global media and public relations activities.
? Coordinate critical company communications to ensure information is released in a timely manner to all stakeholders.
? Write and edit materials for communicating with media, employees and other key audiences regarding news, issues management and corporate strategy and brand.
? Manage, write and edit employee communications for a variety of media including newsletter articles, business journal advertising, news updates, video scripts, speeches, company collateral material and other communications.
? Responsible for developing the outline and coordinating the Annual Report; assisting with Sustainability Report.
? Assist with Corporate Brand Management / Crisis Communications planning.
? Periodically measure the value of communication delivery methods to ensure that processes are effective and cost efficient.
? Manage relationships with communication vendors as needed.
? Assist Director in partnering with business leaders to coordinate, streamline and enhance communication with all employees.
? Develop innovative, strategic and creative solutions to communication challenges to ensure key messages are effectively shared with all internal audiences.
? Supervise Communications Specialist
? Partner and coordinate with Senior Management team to develop outline / presentation for Analyst Meetings and special Board meetings as needed.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Bachelor?s degree in Communications, Journalism or related field. Masters or MBA a plus.
Experience: Minimum 8+ years experience in a Marketing/Communications/PR role including experience in the following areas:
? Marketing Communications
? Investor Relations
? External Communications
? Internal Communications
Experience in strategy and change management communications a plus.
Essential and Critical Skills:
? Excellent writer and editor, with experience of online writing and social media; a background of corporate writing and a proven ability to write in different registers
? Demonstrated track record of success in crafting executive level communications, including presentations and press releases
? Knowledge of new/emerging technologies and how best to use them
? Strong proofreading skills with a drive for accuracy and attention to detail
? Strong interpersonal and communication skills with ability to influence by adopting a range of styles, tools and techniques appropriate to the audience and nature of information.
? Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with a range of people at all levels of the organization
? Experience with, and sensitivity to, communicating with a multicultural workforce.
? Good reasoning and sound decision making abilities.
? Resourceful and well organized
? Must deliver solid results under pressure
? Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite; Lotus Notes knowledge a plus
? Excellent project management skills
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ADDITIONAL LOCAL NEEDS:
Ability to travel within the United States and internationally a plus (minimum <10%).
About Sigma-Aldrich: Sigma-Aldrich is a leading Life Science and High Technology company committed to Enabling Science to Improve the Quality of Life. Its chemical and biochemical products and kits are used in scientific research, including genomic and proteomic research, biotechnology, pharmaceutical development and as key components in pharmaceutical, diagnostic and other high technology manufacturing. The Company has customers in life science companies, university and government institutions, hospitals, and in industry. Over one million scientists and technologists use its products. Sigma-Aldrich operates in 40 countries and has 7,900 employees providing excellent service worldwide. For more information about Sigma-Aldrich, please visit its award-winning Web site at http://www.sigma-aldrich.com.
Sigma-Aldrich offers a highly motivational and rewarding working environment with attractive salary, benefits, retirement, relocation and incentive packages including tuition reimbursement. Sigma-Aldrich fosters the growth of employees in a culture of respect and dignity with ample opportunity for career advancement. Sigma-Aldrich is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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Dewayne Nickerson believes in the power of words... and images. For years he was able to put those passions together as a network news producer (no names... just think an EYE and a BIRD - but no alphabet and definitely no small dog-like creatures with shorter starboard legs). Now he?s using his talents to help clients tell their stories as an Account Executive at Mercury Labs, a cinema and communications company. Out of the office, Dewayne is a big fan of the Kansas Jayhawks and is known to occasionally burst out in song. Sometimes his life is just one big music video, sans the 80?s hair.
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