Marketing Communications Leader

General Information

Country : USA

State : Michigan

City : Grand Rapids

Office Location : PO Box 1967 - - - - -

Date posted : 10-Oct-2024

Business Function : Marketing

Position Type : Full-Time / Regular

Description

We are hiring a Marketing Communications Leader on our Consumer Vertical team to lead and manage the development of brand stories across all channels within the Steelcase Store experience.

This role will center around the omni-channel experience in the Americas region, leading copy and content development while ensuring it executes with excellence.

What You Will Be Doing :

• Partner with marketers, designers, content creators and team leadership to develop stories that strengthen the connection Steelcase has with consumers at every touchpoint
• Working with partners to align on marketing and creative strategy, as well as collaborating with creative and cross-functional partners to drive consumer-focused content strategy and execution
• Be part of the team driving new ideas and approaches to the consumer journey and help push our creative and Brand forward
• Advocate for the Brand and be an expert on our products-translate that understanding into actionable content and consumer experiences
• Create customer-focused positioning and creative solutions that drive defined KPIs
• Support a test-and-learn environment by developing creative that is tested for efficacy and impact
• Present a clear vision of our work, building alignment with senior team members across multiple departments
• Partner with teams across Steelcase to bring creative marketing and advertising ideas to life
• Clearly articulate ideas into simple stories to bring team members on the journey

Who You Are :

You deeply understand how to create against integrated marketing plans. You have experience with omni-channel creative and have the ability to think strategically, as well as deliver high-quality output.

You have a strong belief in the power of collaboration and teamwork and a commitment to build and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external partners.

Minimum Qualifications :

• Bachelor's degree in marketing, advertising, communications, or a related field
• Minimum of 5 of experience leading strategic marketing communication programs
• Proven experience of bringing marketing initiatives to life
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential

Desired Skills and Experience :

• Digital platform or ecommerce experience
• Penchant for developing engaging, targeted content that resonates with different audiences
• Ability to work in an agile fast paced environment, often navigating several initiatives at the same time
• A critical thinker with strong project management, analytical, and problem-solving abilities

Who We Are :

Steelcase is a global design and thought leader in the world of work. Along with our expansive community of brands, we design and manufacture innovative furnishings and solutions to help people do their best work in the many places where work happens.

Why People Choose to Work with Us :

At Steelcase, we put people at the center of everything we do. We understand the role of work and believe that it can bring meaning and purpose to the lives of our customers and our employees.

We prioritize supporting our employees both in and out of work, in all aspects of their lives. When we bring our talents together, we make a positive lasting impact through our work and communities.

Our Approach to Hybrid Work :

At Steelcase, we have always believed that the office is our best place to work. Our workplace is designed to foster collaboration and engagement, providing employees with a space to do meaningful work that drives results.

Levels of flexibility vary by role and team, and employees and their leader need to align on expectations of flexibility.

What Matters to Us :

More than qualifications, we're looking for talent and potential. We are proud to have a diverse and inclusive workforce, and we're always looking to improve our global community.

We value applicants who are comfortable interacting with people different from themselves, building mutual respect and positive relationships.

We invite people from all backgrounds and genders to apply. If we can make the application process easier through accommodation, please email us at [email protected].

Steelcase provides employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, creed, genetic information, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or veteran status and bases all employment decisions only on valid job requirements.

We are proud to be recognized for our inclusive workforce by the Corporate Equality Index for the past nine years.

Steelcase is a MVAA- Silver Level Veteran-Friendly Employer. Steelcase recognizes the amazing experiences and skills that Veteran's possess.

We encourage all Veterans and Veteran Spouses to apply.

Please see our Working at Steelcase Document for more detailed benefits and compensation information.

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