Senior Director of Global Communications

Company: SLALOM, LLC
Location: Seattle
Posted on: February 21, 2021

Job Description:

External Job Title: Senior Director of Global Communications Job Number: JO-2012-9364 Location: Seattle Corporate: Yes Slalom is a modern consulting firm focused on strategy, technology, and business transformation. We redefine what's possible, and create what's next. At Slalom, personal connection meets global scale. We build deep relationships with our clients in 39 markets around the world, while sharing insights across markets to bring the full breadth of Slalom's expertise to every engagement. Our regional Build Centers are hubs for innovation, attracting top talent to rapidly co-create the technology products of tomorrow. We also nurture strong partnerships with over 300 leading technology providers, including Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud, Microsoft, Salesforce, and Tableau. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Seattle, Slalom has organically grown to over 8,000 employees. We have been named one of Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For five years running and are regularly recognized by our employees as a best place to work. Learn more at slalom.com. ---We're focused on:

• Inclusion as a top priority. All of our employees should feel understood, included, connected, and safe.
• Committing to a diverse workforce at all levels and taking a broad view of diversity that incorporates gender, race and ethnicity, background, geography, thinking, working styles, and more. Who are we:
  • We like to have fun
  • We brainstorm
  • We support each other
  • We have a purpose
  • We smile A LOT Who are you:
    • You have passion for people
    • You are collaborative and driven to do what is right
    • You are not afraid to be bring your authentic self to work
    • You embrace a continuous learner mentality with a commitment to honest introspection ---Job Title: --Senior Director of Global Communications-- Location:-- Flexible-- We are looking for an experienced and dynamic global communications leader for Slalom, with experience in both internal and external communications. This role reports to the global CMO and is part of the Marketing and Communications Leadership Team. This is an important and high-profile role in a company that lives its purpose and values through its 8000+ employees. This is a great opportunity for a visionary and hands-on communications expert to develop a comprehensive external and internal communications strategy and plan, form and lead a high performing team, and demonstrate the positive impact of a multi-pronged communications approach. Our goal through internal communications at Slalom is to inspire and connect our people globally in thoughtful and innovative ways. We aspire to bring our unique employee value proposition to life. You will be responsible for global messaging, including the intranet content, employee communications, executive communications and internal brand marketing. Our goal through external thought leadership and public relations is to create credible brand awareness as well as amplify the expertise areas we want to be known for. You will be responsible for external communications, which includes the creation of thought leadership content, global public relations and crisis management. You will partner closely with the social media and direct marketing teams to deploy and activate the content created. Responsibilities--will include:
      • Internal Communications--
      • Develop--internal communications messaging strategy and plan--
      • Identify and deploy best channels for internal communications
      • Take the Slalom intranet to the next level
      • Build and inspire internal communications team--
      • Earn the trust and respect of senior executives--
      • Build strong relationships with global teams and help streamline global communications--
      • Be a thought leader in the internal communication space to help lead Slalom into the future--
      • External Communications--
      • Lead the external messaging effort for Slalom through consistent themes that are delivered across all touchpoints
      • Amplify Slalom's external presence through thought leadership and build on Slalom's strong heritage of story-telling
      • Lead and manage a global PR firm to create an effective PR strategy across all markets
      • Manage the complexity of coordinating global messaging with local market messaging and partner messaging
      • Lead our crisis communications efforts Qualifications:--
        • 15+--years--of related experience with--7+ years of leadership experience--
        • Demonstrated expertise in relevant aspects of internal and external communications
        • An excellent problem solver, creative thinker, writer and storyteller--
        • Experience forming and leading high performing teams
        • An inspirational leader who is comfortable with change and able to juggle multiple priorities
        • Someone who can delve into the details as well as be strategic
        • Someone who can build relationships across a broad spectrum of people
        • Individual with B2B experience strongly preferred
        • Minimum Bachelor's degree, ideally Master's degree or--higher in related field Slalom is an equal opportunity--employer--and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.-- To all recruiting agencies: Slalom does not accept resumes from placement agencies. Please do not forward agency resumes to our jobs alias, Slalom employees, or any other Slalom location. Slalom is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes sent from agencies.

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