Job TitleMarketing Communications SpecialistJob DescriptionDo you have a knack for the news? A mind for media? Well here’s some breaking news for you! If you’re interested in working with a stellar brand in one of the most exciting industries, then we’ve got a great opportunity. Axis Communications, Americas, is seeking a talented and enthusiastic Communications Specialist, Public Relations to join our team.As our Communications Specialist, you’ll be responsible for helping to grow, shape and champion our exceptional reputation and global brand. Not only will you perform your work as a member of our dynamic PR team, but you’ll also serve as a part of a larger, integrated marketing department-using your unique talents to work collaboratively with a variety of marketing professionals in order to meet organizational objectives.Our Communications Specialist’s core responsibilities focus on helping to manage communications and maintain relations with key audiences-internal and external-including customers, partners, journalists, analysts and employees.Related responsibilities include:Managing the Axis Americas online newsroomDeveloping press releases, news posts and related contentPreparing press kits and other information for the mediaCreating and distributing content on our social media channelsResponding to external information requests in a timely and professional mannerLiaising with the broader marketing organization to facilitate content and execute cross-functional projectsSupporting conferences, tradeshows and press eventsDeveloping briefing documents, Q&As and message housesEffectively pitching stories ideas and contentWorking with our subject matter experts and our stable of freelance writers to develop content for byline opportunitiesCoordinating media opportunities for our spokespeople and subject matter expertsAssisting with advertising and promotion programsWorking in collaboration with our PR agency and their staff to execute on strategies and plansTracking and analyzing media coverage and newsroom activity in order to inform future effortsQualifications:Bachelor’s degree in public relations, journalism or marketing communications5+ years of experience in public relations or corporate communicationsSolid understanding of today’s media environmentTop-notch copy writing and editing skillsExceptional interpersonal skillsExcellent problem-solving skills and resourcefulnessDemonstrated ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectivelyProven ability to develop, implement and execute campaignsType of EmploymentPermanent EmploymentPosting End Date Certain roles at Axis require background checks, which means applicable verifications will be done in these recruitments. Notice will be provided before we take any action.About Axis CommunicationsWe enable a smarter, safer world by creating innovative solutions for improving security and business performance. As a network technology company and industry leader, we offer solutions in video surveillance, access control, intercom, and audio systems, enhanced by intelligent analytics applications.With around 6000 committed employees in over 50 countries, we collaborate with partners worldwide. Together, we thrive in our friendly, open, and collaborative culture and inspire each other to think beyond the expected. United by our commitment to inclusion, diversity, and sustainability, we consistently seek to develop our skills and way of working.Let´s create a smarter, safer worldFor more information about Axis, please visit our website to Get To Know Axis – Podcast#J-18808-Ljbffr