Senior Product and Partnerships Communications Manager - (Chicago, IL)

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Requirements:

• 10+ years of experience in communications, public relations, or marketing, with a focus on product communications, partnerships, or B2B communications.
• Strong understanding of product marketing and partnership development.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with a demonstrated ability to craft clear and engaging content.
• Proven track record of working effectively across cross-functional teams.
• Ability to think strategically about how communications can drive business objectives.
• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, or a related field; advanced degrees or certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute comprehensive communication strategies to support product launches, updates, and lifecycle management.
• Craft clear, engaging, and persuasive messaging for different audiences, including customers, press, and industry influencers.
• Position key executives as thought leaders in the industry through speaking opportunities, byline articles, and industry events.
• Lead communication initiatives that highlight the value of strategic partnerships.
• Collaborate with the Partnerships team to craft messaging around new and existing partnerships, ensuring alignment with brand objectives and business goals.
• Cultivate and maintain relationships with key media outlets, journalists, and influencers in the industry.
• Secure media coverage for product launches, partnership announcements, and other key company milestones.
• Develop a variety of communication materials, including press releases, blog posts, and social media content.
• Partner with internal teams to align messaging and ensure consistency across all communication channels.
• Track and measure the effectiveness of communication campaigns and initiatives.