Corporate Communications Manager (Hybrid) #35873
Office Call Center
Philadelphia, PA Contract To Hire Feb 9, 2024
Contemporary Staffing Solutions is seeking a dynamic and experienced Corporate Communications Manager to join our client for a hybrid opportunity in Philadelphia, PA! This role is responsible for strategic positioning, protecting, and promoting our client’s brand to key external stakeholders. This individual will collaborate closely with departmental leadership on all aspects of communications, including media relations, content development, crisis communications, thought leadership, and more, to advance the objectives of the organization. This Contract-to-Hire opportunity offers $60-$66/Hour!

Key Responsibilities:
  • Serve as a trusted consultant and adviser to internal departments, including Government Affairs, Customer Service, and Consumer Marketing, providing strategic guidance on communication initiatives.
  • Develop and execute strategic communication plans to positively promote and protect the organization's interests with external audiences.
  • Manage proactive and reactive news media relations related to legislative and public policy issues, member concerns, corporate initiatives, and crisis situations.
  • Craft key messages and disseminate information to key internal stakeholders in alignment with company initiatives and events.
  • Collaborate with web, social media, graphic design, and other professionals to produce engaging content that effectively communicates the organization's story.
  • Support departmental leadership on key company initiatives, providing communications expertise and support as needed.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in communications, public relations, journalism, or a related field. Advanced degree preferred.
  • Minimum of five years of progressive experience in communications, public relations, media relations, and digital communications.
  • Experience in advocacy and/or public affairs communications at the state or federal level preferred.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel.
  • Excellent media relations skills, including the ability to build relationships with media representatives, pitch stories, and effectively respond to inquiries.
  • Knowledge of web and social media tools, with the ability to collaborate with design and media professionals.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines.
  • Exceptional judgment, integrity, problem-solving, and negotiation skills.
  • Team player with the ability to work independently and collaboratively to achieve team and individual goals.

Contemporary Staffing Solutions (CSS) has been a leading provider of contract, temporary, temporary-hire & direct hire solutions. We began as a staffing agency and evolved to a national provider of workforce management solutions with a niche recruitment focus in Accounting & Finance, Call Center & Office, Human Resources, Sales & Marketing, & Information Technology. To learn more about CSS, visit our website: www.ContemporaryStaffing.com.