Corporate Communications Director at Infoblox in Tacoma, WA

Description It's an exciting time to be at Infoblox. Named a Top 25 Cyber Security Company by The Software Report and one of Inc. magazine's Best Workplaces for 2020, Infoblox is the leader in cloud-first networking and security services. Our solutions empower organizations to take full advantage of the cloud to deliver network experiences that are inherently simple, scalable, and reliable for everyone. Infoblox customers are among the largest enterprises in the world and include 70% of the Fortune 500, and our success depends on bright, energetic, talented people who share a passion for building the next generation of networking technologies--and having fun along the way. We are looking for a Corporate Communications Director to join our Business Operations team reporting to the chief of staff and head of Business Operations. In this hands-on, remote role, you will build strategic communication strategies and plans to align and unite our C-suite messages with the goal of making all... Infoblox employees feel inspired and connected to our culture, mission, and strategy. You will develop and implement a comprehensive internal communications program with specific strategies and action plans designed to increase overall employee engagement. You will use innate curiosity to dig out compelling stories about the company and its mission, then transform them into effective messages and meaningful touchpoints and experiences for employees. You're the ideal candidate if you are an outstanding writer with strong change management and collaboration skills who can build credibility and earn the trust of C-suite executives and counsel them on messaging, tone, content, cadence, etc. What you'll do: Partner with the chief of staff and work closely with the CEO and executive staff to build and execute a proactive, strategic executive communications strategy and plan designed to increase overall employee engagement Work with the executive team on corporate level employee announcements and provide strategic input on messaging, positioning, and tone Write and edit internal communications on behalf of the leadership team focused on company goals and overall strategy Develop leadership narratives and presentations for All Hands meetings and other company-wide messaging Assist with external announcements related to corporate positioning for employer/employee relations by providing strategic input on messaging, positioning, and tone Develop internal communications in advance of organizational initiatives and announcements Partner with other communicators across the company to align and cascade corporate-level messaging throughout the business What you'll bring: 10 years of internal/employee communications or corporate communications, preferably in the high-tech industry An understanding of internal communications, employee experience, change management, and the ability to formulate new programs to generate excitement and engagement Creative portfolio of writing samples and successful communications campaigns Strong executive communications experience supporting corporate functions within a global growing organization Experience working closely and communicating effectively with executives Creative, visual storytelling, with a passion for creating content for all channels and audiences Exceptional writing and editing abilities, including spelling and grammar skills, with an exceptional eye for detail A track record of using traditional and emerging communication tools and technologies across multiple locations and geographies Advanced Google and Microsoft Office Suite experience BA in Journalism, communications, public relations, marketing, or similar What success looks like: After six months, you will Have built credibility and earned the trust of C-suite executives Ghostwrite for the CEO while aligning and uniting leadership messages and cadence Be a member of our cross-functional communications team, helping to align company-wide messages and cadence After about a year, you will Have built a strategic executive communication strategy/plan that delivers the right information to the right audiences at the right time Have developed and implemented a creative, comprehensive internal communications program designed to increase overall employee engagement Work with Marketing to align internal branding strategy with our core values and culture Use your storytelling and creativity to engage our employees and make them proud to work for Infoblox Salary Range: $200K -- $250K Minimum Qualification Communications & PR, Brand Marketing & ManagementEstimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualificationsShow full descriptionCollapse