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Corporate Communications Director
Twitter
San Francisco, CA, United States
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Twitter is an iconic service and global platform for self-expression and live conversation. Twitter has always been the best place to see what's happening now. Whether it’s breaking news, entertainment, sports, or everyday topics, only Twitter lets you connect with people anywhere in the world with live conversation. Anything that happens, you see it first on Twitter, and a career at Twitter offers countless ways to make an impact in a fast growing organization.
Twitter is seeking a Director of Communications to provide vision and leadership for results-oriented public relations programs critical to the organization’s communications goals. The role has responsibility for media relations, crisis PR, and both internal and external communications relating to product innovation and other key business and marketing initiatives. The ideal candidate will have experience running global programs and working as part of a cross-functional marketing team.
Responsibilities
• Provide strategic counsel to relevant product and business teams to build and communicate product innovation, business and marketing initiatives that support the company’s reputation and brand image with customers, advertisers, developers and partners.
• Develop proactive PR campaigns to educate people about Twitter's products, policies, business and marketing initiatives.
• Lead public positioning of product and brand issues.
• Respond to crisis situations, including technical issues, content controversies, and other issues.
• Manage and develop a team of experienced communications professionals.
• Provide strategic counsel to executive spokespeople.
Requirements
• Bachelors Degree in Policy, Journalism, Communications, or related field
• 10+ years of experience managing press and stakeholder relations in product innovation, policy, and issues management
• Experience building outreach programs and managing stakeholder relations at a national or international level
• Experience dealing with global product and policy issues
• Proven experience managing issues and driving crisis communications in a fast paced and rapidly changing environment
• Great writing skills and analytical ability
• Strong leadership and management experience
• Passion for Twitter
“We are committed to an inclusive and diverse Twitter. Twitter is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status or any legally protected status.”
“San Francisco applicants: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.”