Corporate Communications Manager
Menlo Park, CA
Facebook seeks an experienced Corporate Communications Manager to support its Business Communications team, specifically focused on Small Business. The successful candidate has a passion for small businesses and how our services can help entrepreneurs get started, grow, and hire or employ a team. In addition, the candidate will have deep experience in media relations, including developing and executing high-profile communication initiatives that span multiple teams and partner organizations. The candidate will also have experience dealing with high-profile individuals and US advocacy and trade organizations.
Corporate Communications Manager Responsibilities
- Develop strategies and own day-to-day execution for global public relations programs related to small businesses and economic impact
- Develop and execute programs that support small businesses in the US through working with local organizations
- Work directly with small businesses and their advocacy groups
- Bring your strong business and consumer media relationships to bear to support our efforts to raise awareness for our economic impact programs aimed at supporting small business
- Interface and consult regularly with cross-functional teams across the company
- Work with external audiences to educate people about our business and advertising products, including but not limited to people, analysts, influencer
- Support and manage the creation of press materials for comms partners globally
- Organize press briefings, media sessions, and events
- Prepare briefing materials and manage executive spokespeople
- Ability to travel up to 10%
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, English or related field
- 7+ years work experience in PR or communications, both agency and in-house
- Experience in Internet, technology and/or advertising PR, to include managing PR agencies, contractors and project management
- Experience working cross-functionally with policy teams on policy initiatives
- Experience working with or in support of diverse communities
- Experience in media relationships across business, tech and consumer press