Manager, Public Relations

Comcast • New York, NY

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About The Position

Comcast Advertising is driving the TV advertising industry forward, from delivering ads to linear and digital audiences to pioneering the tech that makes it possible. We help brands connect with their audiences on every screen using advanced data, technology, and premium video content. Our media sales division helps local, regional, and national brands reach potential customers through multiscreen TV advertising. Our ad tech division FreeWheel provides comprehensive adtech that makes it easier to buy and sell premium video advertising across all screens, data types, and sales channels.

Job Summary Responsible for working with Communications leadership and other business leaders to ideate and write clear and powerful communications content (including press releases, blogs, talking points) designed to build and maintain a favorable public image for Comcast Advertising, which includes FreeWheel and Universal Ads. Plans, directs and develops communications designed to demonstrate thought leadership and keep the industry informed of Company's programs, accomplishments, or point of view. Manages a significant flow of work and meets appropriate deadlines while representing the organization and collaborating across teams. Contributes to strategy development and ensures communications content is aligned with Comcast Advertising’s operational plans and business objectives. Exceptional writing skills and knowledge of advertising tech industry are a must.

Requirements

• Exceptional writing skills and experience creating comparable communications content is a requirement (writing samples will be requested)
• Experience in communications in the ad tech industry is a requirement.

Nice To Haves

• Customer Experience (CX)
• Net Promoter Score (NPS)
• Planning

Responsibilities

• Ideates, strategizes and writes press releases on company announcements including new / enhanced products and services, partnerships, research reports, new hires, and more, and manages the review process and pipeline of such announcements.
• Writes additional external communications pieces including speaking opportunity talking points, key messages, blogs, and media briefings.
• Manages industry awards program for products and people: tracks opportunities, strategizes on selections, writes entries.
• Proactively brainstorms and implements external communications ideas.
• Builds strong relationships across internal teams (Marketing, Product, Product Marketing, Social, Sales, Sales Marketing) to both understand and communicate key company messaging points.
• Focuses direction and efforts on understanding what audience is to be reached and with what message.
• Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance.
• Regular, consistent and punctual attendance.
• Must be able to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) and overtime as necessary.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Benefits

• Comcast provides best-in-class Benefits to eligible employees. We believe that benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That’s why we provide an array of options, expert guidance and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality – to help support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. Please visit the compensation and benefits summary on our careers site for more details.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager