Director Corporate Communications & Strategic PR

Plano, TX (Unknown)

Salary Not AvailableDirector/Executive15+ years expFull time

Posted 13 days ago

Job Summary

Own and run Samsung Electronics America’s communications program, shaping executive messaging, media relations, and thought leadership across paid, earned, and owned channels; lead collaboration with executives and a world-class PR network, and drive measurement and storytelling efforts.

  • Develop and manage media relations strategy and editorial calendar
  • Guide C-suite communications and narrative storytelling across channels

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Create and execute communications strategy that enhances the corporate brand image
  • Engage media with proactive storytelling
  • Collaborate with stakeholders across the business on executive communications and thought leadership
  • Experience leveraging Paid, Earned and Owned strategies in a Comms environment, with proven success in framing impactful communications campaigns that support varying organizational needs and reach target audiences
  • Drive a regular cadence of thought leadership for Samsung Electronics America, and maintain steady editorial calendar
  • Support external C-Suite executive communications, inclusive of media interviews, speaking opportunities, & owned content
  • Craft sound end-to-end strategic approach and timelines based on a deep understanding of media relations and competitive landscapes.
  • Deep expertise in the art of media relations, with the ability to engage and maintain relationships with top-tier media contacts
  • Assume the role of “brand storyteller” – strong narrative writing skills a must
  • Experience with measurement data analysis & KPI reporting to C-suite audience

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in related field
  • 15+ years of PR experience
  • Experience in building and executing media relations strategy that reaches Top Tier business and mainstream, & technology media plus New Media like Substack and “news-fluencers”
  • AI-fluency
  • Experience with influencing at all levels of the organization and extreme flexibility to be proactive & solutions-oriented in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment; comfort and experience with being a leader on a team comprised of peers, direct reports & agency partners
  • Thinks and speaks in numbers when it comes to articulating success and lessons learned

Preferred

  • Corporate Communications experience preferred; Supporting B2B and B2C technology companies a plus
  • MBA or graduate degree a plus
  • Experience in house and agency preferred

Benefits

  • Regular full-time employees (salaried or hourly) have access to benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401(k), Employee Purchase Program, Tuition Assistance (after 12 months), Paid Time Off, Student Loan Program (after 12 months), Wellness Incentives, and many more.
  • In addition, regular full-time employees (salaried or hourly) are eligible for MBO bonus compensation, based on company, division, and individual performance.
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Samsung Electronics

3.7 Glassdoor

Samsung Electronics is a global leader in technology, opening new possibilities for people everywhere. Through relentless innovation and discovery, we are transforming the worlds of TVs, smartphones, wearable devices, tablets, digital appliances, network systems, medical devices, semiconductors and LED solutions. Samsung is also leading in the Internet of Things space through, among others, our Smart Home and Digital Health initiatives. Since being established in 1969, Samsung Electronics has grown into one of the world’s leading technology companies, and become recognized as one of the top 10 global brands. Our network now extends across the world, and Samsung takes great pride in the creativity and diversity of its talented people, who drive our growth. To discover more, please visit our website at www.samsung.com and our official newsroom at news.samsung.com

Founded in 1969
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167K employees (10,879 in marketing)
64% recommend to a friend
64% CEO approval

Funding

Total Funding
$4.7B
Last Raise
$4.7B
Grant, 2 years ago

Funding History

  • Apr 2024
    Grant • $4.7B
  • Jan 2023
    Post IPO Equity

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
833M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$2.6M
Traffic Source Mix
Search
58.4%
Direct
32.9%
Referral
5.3%
Social
1%
Paid
2.3%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~166.8K

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Director Corporate Communications & Strategic PR

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