Sr. Specialist, Marketing Communications

Role Purpose

• Design collateral and develop marketing materials that support global initiatives and programs
• Develop content for various communications tools, including Web, promotional materials, videos, presentations, brochures, graphics, posters, etc.
• Participate in ongoing marcom-related projects where writing, technical/web skills as well as project management skills are needed
• Develop ideas, write, and edit content for internal and external audiences and lead approvals processes.
• Ability to work across various managerial levels
• Provide communications support across S&T’s global locations
• Coordinate with corporate communications and other Corning businesses, as appropriate
• Lead internal and external projects and document processes

Key Responsibilities

• Write and edit content that will be used across various tools for internal and external audiences
• Collaborate with internal teams to identify internal and external promotional opportunities
• Coordinate with corporate communications on corporate and business events related to S&T initiatives, as appropriate
• Participate in projects that involve vendors, work within budgets, and meet timelines
• Collaborate with S&T MarCom team and communications colleagues across the globe, as needed
• Develop messages, create content, serve as S&T representative on appropriate projects
• Plan events, lead meetings and manage projects
• Travel Requirements: Some domestic travel. 1-10% a year
• Hours of work/work schedule/flex-time: Full-time >40 hrs/week
  
  

Experiences/Education - Required

• Bachelor’s Degree in communications, journalism or related fields and 3-5 years of related experience
• Strong written and verbal communications skills, ability to craft messaging, ensure accuracy and consistency in communications, and apply different writing styles per audience
• Ability to work with different level managers across multiple functions, anticipate challenges, analyze and limit risks and recommend and execute alternate scenarios as required
• Ability to work well under pressure, meet deadlines, and adapt to changing project requirements
• Creative, organized and detail oriented
• Ability to learn and understand new technologies and markets
• Strong project management skills with ability to assess priorities and to move multiple assignments forward in tandem effectively and efficiently
• High skill level with Adobe Design Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, PhotoShop)
• High skill level with Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Word, Excel)
• Experience and comfort with web-based tools and interfaces
• Self-motivated; takes initiative
  
  

Experiences/Education - Desired

• Tradeshow/Exhibit background
• Design and layout experience
• Ability to work across various managerial levels
• Creative and innovative
• Sound judgment and ability to think strategically
• Willingness to learn and acquire new skills

Soft Skills (Communication/Team/Leadership):
• Presentation skills
• Process driven
• PowerPoint
• Web skills
• Strong interpersonal skills; ability to build and maintain positive working relationships
• Customer-focused
• Strong work ethic
• Demonstrates curiosity and opportunistic approach; learns quickly