Public Relations Manager - Microsoft - Redmond, WA

Public Relations Manager - Microsoft - Redmond, WA -

We’re on the lookout for an impressive PR and communications skilled to assist handle PR for Microsoft Philanthropies. This can be a uncommon alternative to assist contribute to the essential work of a brand new group devoted to an important mission. Microsoft’s mission is to empower each individual and each group on the planet to realize extra, and we’re devoted to this mission throughout each facet of our firm. We all know it begins with nice know-how, however we additionally know nice know-how isn’t sufficient. To really ship on our mission we’ll have to construct robust partnerships with group teams, nonprofits and different corporations in search of to make sure that the advantages of know-how attain everybody. Microsoft Philanthropies is a brand new devoted group inside our firm that may make investments Microsoft’s biggest belongings in digital inclusion packages and partnerships to assist ship the advantages of know-how to each individual and each group on the planet. These belongings embrace our strategic societal investments of money and know-how, the technical skills of our staff, our dedication to artistic and collaborative partnerships, and the attain and scale of our model and voice. We’re in search of a artistic storyteller and communications skilled to assist design and implement efficient PR methods that not solely inform the story of the work that Microsoft does, however helps to spotlight the impression that the hundreds of nonprofits that we work with. On this position you’ll be a part of the Public Affairs workforce, reporting to the director of communications for Microsoft Philanthropies. The Public Affairs workforce manages all of the communications work on subjects akin to public coverage, company social duty, mental property, privateness, safety, cybercrime, authorized affairs and authorities affairs and is among the fundamental communications groups inside Microsoft. The top of Microsoft Philanthropies and the chief working officer can be your main inner shoppers. Obligations Working intently with the director of communications you’ll take duty for serving to to implement PR packages aligned to the Microsoft Philanthropies mission. You’ll handle excessive-profile information and bulletins, in addition to specializing in sustained storytelling across the impression that Microsoft Philanthropies, and the organizations that we associate with, have on the communities we serve. You’ll work intently with Microsoft Communications colleagues all over the world, serving to arm them to successfully inform the Microsoft Philanthropies story of their nation. You’ll work intently together with your colleagues within the Microsoft Philanthropies marketing communications workforce to make sure seamless planning and execution throughout all communications channels. You’ll be chargeable for figuring out wealthy storytelling alternatives, working intently with the Microsoft Philanthropies program groups and our robust community of exterior companions, and dealing to convey these tales to life on-line and in prime tier media retailers. You’ll help the Microsoft Philanthropies government staff as they interact externally in occasions and with media to assist construct stronger connections with our key audiences. Lastly, you’ll work intently with the remainder of the Public Affairs workforce, and with different communications groups throughout the corporate on particular partnerships and to make sure our work contributes to Microsoft’s broader communications objectives. You’ll be a part of a small in-home workforce with the help of an outdoor company. Expertise and experiences You’ll have 7-10 years of PR and communications experiences. A core a part of this job is driving earned media so media relations and public relations expertise is important. Expertise in working in philanthropy both in a nonprofit, basis or at a serious firm can be a big benefit. You’ll have robust communications expertise with the expertise and skill to implement communications packages. You’ll be a robust storyteller, capable of determine and convey to life throughout a number of channels highly effective tales. You’ll have expertise working with prime tier nationwide and worldwide media. You ought to be snug working throughout organizational boundaries each inside the corporate and with our exterior companions. Microsoft is an equal alternative employer. All certified candidates will obtain consideration for employment with out regard to race, colour, gender, sexual orientation, gender id or expression, faith, nationwide origin, marital standing, age, incapacity, veteran standing, genetic info, or another protected standing.

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