HIRING: IDC's Communications Manager

Job description

IDC Philippines seeks highly motivated individuals to join the regional Marketing team, to be based inTaguig City, Manila.

The successful individual will focus on the following:

PR/Media Relations

·         Draft key messages, talking points, media briefs, speeches, and other communication materials as needed.

·         Review and approve press releases drafted by Analysts prior to release to media contacts.

·         Manage media queries and requests by drafting messages that meet IDC's communications objectives.

·         Keep a diary of press communications activities and use it to build an editorial calendar. 

·         Roll-out AP announcements for local dispatch and adaptation via email, intranet, and other means.

·         Evaluate, organize and implement press events and sponsorships.

·         Monitor implementation of press and media coverage, thus building up IDC's corporate image.

·         Develop internal and external newsletters. 

Social Media 

·         Take responsibility for all social media activities (Twitter, Facebook, Linked In, Youtube, etc) 

·         Work with Analysts, IDC thought leaders and Clients to develop relevant content for the various IDC social media assets

·         Seek opportunities to improve the use of social media and its effectiveness by establishing and tracking key performance indicators

·         Create the content pillars and editorial content for each social media asset

Marketing

·         Create a corporate marketing strategy and implementation plan to identify opportunities for brand enhancement.

·         Deliver marketing campaigns to help increase acquisition of new clients.

·         Manage the marketing budget including seeking opportunities for external support. 

·         Act as brand custodian and support in the development of marketing collaterals. 

·         Support PR and marketing events as needed.