Avista Technologies Hiring for Marketing Communications Manager Job at Carlsbad, CA Full Time

GENERAL SUMMARY & SCOPE

The Marketing Communications Manager is responsible for creating, implementing, and overseeing communications programs that effectively promote Avista as a company and also as a global brand of Kurita Water Industries. This includes editorial planning, integrated marketing campaigns, content creation and distribution, as well as reporting on metrics for content created.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop annual global communications calendar, present plan to leadership and parent company stakeholders, translate to a production schedule, and maintain deadlines for advertising, direct marketing, digital/internet marketing, sales promotion, and publicity/public relations.
• Forecast and manage global budget for communications plan including content development and production, marketing platform licenses, and media placement.
• Develop creative briefs to clearly convey and gain consensus on project goals with key stakeholders across the Kurita companies and communicate concepts to creative partners.
• Manage review process for the release of all marketing materials (presentations, press releases, literature, digital, etc.).
• Ensure all products, services, and other offerings conform to brand standards; conduct ongoing brand management.
• Define, conduct and report results of market research to support marketing goals.
• Order and maintain sufficient inventory of all promotional material (apparel, promo items, literature, etc.).
• Maintain digital assets, fulfill asset requests as well as support and manage secure vendor access to Avista assets.
• Set goals for and manage the Digital Strategist as a direct report, conduct performance reviews and provide professional development plans for growth.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree in public relations, marketing (or related field)
• 5 – 7 years of marketing communications management experience.
• Ability to manage and coordinate the end-to-end development process of integrated marketing communication plans while meeting deadlines and budget requirements.
• Highly effective project management, prioritization, multi-tasking, and time management skills to meet deadlines.
• Experience in both traditional and digital marketing communications processes.
• Excellent presentation, written and verbal communications skills.
• Excellent understanding and familiarity with brand building and brand management.
• Demonstrates an advanced level with Microsoft Office 365 including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Teams, SharePoint.
• Ability to work collaboratively with all key stakeholders utilizing good conflict resolution and people management skills.
• Ability to perform in a deadline-driven and fast-paced environment
• Travel expectation: 20% possible travel for company events or to meet with global marketing groups

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Ability to attend and conduct presentations.
• Schedule flexibility to work with stakeholders in different time zones.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $115,000.00 – $125,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Carlsbad, CA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• Bachelor’s (Required)

Experience:

• Marketing: 5 years (Required)

Work Location: One location