18 Jun 2012

Full-Time Manager Digital Communications News

Disney ABC – Posted by commpro-jobsNew York, New York, United States

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Job Description

ABC News has an opening for a COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER. This position is responsible for publicity for all ABC News Digital platforms including ABCNEWS.com, editorial content and digital series on the #1 ranked ABC News-Yahoo News Network, goodmorningamerica.com, OTUSNews.com, ABC News NOW, ABC News Digital business initiatives and partnerships and all broadband and wireless products from ABC News, including ABC News Mobile.

This position plans and executes all internal and external communications for ABC News Digital, works closely with the SVP and VP of Communications on major corporate initiatives and manages PR for key editorial teams. Responsibilities include interacting with all programs and platforms to promote ABC News Digital editorial content to business, consumer, political and trade press; creating an executive visibility platform to secure and oversee speaking engagements for ABC News Digital executives; and strategic PR planning for ratings announcements, product launches and new syndication and licensing agreements. 

Candidates must have the proven ability to work well and achieve results within a dynamic, fast-paced and high-pressure environment. Strong project management and organizational skills are required, as are solid writing skills, fluency in social media networks, and familiarity with key digital trades and the online news business. Self-starter and strong team player a must.

Responsibilities
This position plans and executes all internal and external communications for ABC News Digital, works closely with the SVP and VP of Communications on major corporate initiatives and manages PR for key editorial teams. Responsibilities include interacting with all programs and platforms to promote ABC News Digital editorial content to business, consumer, political and trade press; creating an executive visibility platform to secure and oversee speaking engagements for ABC News Digital executives; and strategic PR planning for ratings announcements, product launches and new syndication and licensing agreements.

Basic Qualifications
Candidates must have the proven ability to work well and achieve results within a dynamic, fast-paced and high-pressure environment. Strong project management and organizational skills are required, as are solid writing skills, fluency in social media networks, and familiarity with key digital trades and the online news business. Self-starter and strong team player a must. At least three years of work experience in public relations and online/social expertise is required.

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Job Categories: Social Media. Job Types: Full-Time. Job Tags: corporate communications, digital communications, and media relations.

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