At HP, we believe in the power of ideas. And we believe that ideas thrive best in a culture of teamwork. That is why everyone, in every function, is encouraged to develop, express, and share their creativity to deliver better outcomes for our customers.
The hallmark of the HP corporate affairs and communications team is passion, commitment, curiosity, flexibility, and global perspective. We are a growth team on a mission to transform the way HP communicates and the way stakeholders interact with our brand.
We are currently seeking to hire a Strategic Media Relations Lead. In this role, you will lead within the products and services communications organization, you will engage media, thought leaders, and influencers to build strong relationships, deliver compelling stories, and amplify the value and differentiation of HP’s products and services. The selected candidate will enhance HP’s brand reputation, drive market awareness, shape industry conversations, and foster thought leadership.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Collaborate across teams to support integrated communications programs with corporate affairs, Marketing, business units and support functions
- Draft press releases, story pitches, and authored content that connects themes to proactive media, social and influencer campaigns
- Support the development of high-impact, creative and scalable content in support of editorial strategy across earned, owned and social platforms
- Develop and execute communications plans and materials in support of product news and launch activities
- Support media and influencer relations with research, media pitches, social copy, briefing prep materials and produce coverage reports
REQUIREMENTS:
- BA or BS In Communications, Marketing or Business Administration
- 3+ years of work experience in communications, journalism, or marketing
- Understands the evolving media landscape and newsworthy storytelling
- Superior storytelling, writing and editing skills; strong oral communications skills and ability to convey complex ideas
- Superior organization and program management skills within fast-paced and demanding environment
- A relentless focus on the details
- Ability to link communications plans and activities to business results
- High levels of tact and diplomacy
- Ability to interact with all levels of the company top to bottom, including senior company management
- Flexible, nimble, and able to thrive within a growing and evolving organization
- Collaborative in nature
- Proficient in Microsoft (PowerPoint, Word, Excel) and collaboration platforms (Teams, Zoom), and SmartSheets
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