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| Job details |
| Company name : |
Skoll Foundation
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| Minimum experience : |
10 years |
| Maximum experience : |
12 years |
| Job type : |
Permanent |
| Gross pay : |
Negotiable for the right candidate |
| Job posted : |
Sep 26, 2007 |
| Job view count : |
250
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| Job description |
| Job description: |
The foundation is dedicated to realizing a vision for a more peaceful and prosperous world. We advance systemic change to benefit communities around the world by investing in, connecting and celebrating social entrepreneurs. The foundation is focused on social entrepreneurs working in six key issue areas – tolerance and human rights, health, environmental sustainability, peace and security, institutional responsibility, and economic and social equity,– and whose models are at an inflection point where our support can accelerate significant impact
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
- Lead the creation, execution and measurement of communications plans that support the Skoll Foundation’s overall marketing strategies.
- Partner with internal team members and external consultants to leverage public relations and media outreach initiatives to advance the mission and celebrate the work of social entrepreneurs among target audiences.
- Manage all internal and outbound marketing communications, including overall messaging, as well as design and implementation of collateral such as the foundation’s award-winning annual report.
- Capitalize on events such as the Skoll World Forum and Clinton Global Initiative as platforms for communication about the foundation and Skoll entrepreneurs.
- Spearhead the foundation’s efforts to research and measure the prevalence of and perceptions about social entrepreneurship in mainstream media.
- Support the executive team with research for and development of articles, speeches and presentations that advance the work of the foundation and its social entrepreneurs and help drive the expansion of the social entrepreneurship movement.
- Partner closely with the Programs team in assisting with marketing support for Skoll entrepreneurs.
- Facilitate the foundation’s crisis communications process and ensure that the plan is current.
- Participate in a team-based environment, providing support for programs and initiatives across the organization
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| Req. candidate profile : |
Knowledge, skills, and abilities:
- Demonstrated interest in the Skoll Foundation and its mission.
- Minimum 10 years of experience developing, executing and measuring broad spectrum, integrated marketing communications plans, using a variety of vehicles.
- Seasoned manager with a passion for cultivating exceptional team players.
- Ability to translate from strategic imperatives to logistical realities.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to be an effective team player with individuals from a variety of backgrounds.
- Strong verbal and written communications skills.
- Desire and proven ability to work in an intense, results-oriented environment.
- Sound judgment and relentless attention to detail.
- A strongly developed sense of integrity, humility and discretion.
- Available for international travel.
- Education and Experience
B.A. degree required and M.B.A .or advanced degree strongly preferred. At least 10 years of marketing/communications experience in an agency or corporate environment. Experience managing consultants and/or agencies. Proven communication and organizational skills and extensive experience handling multiple projects and ensuring accuracy toward completion. Cross-functional or team experience in matrix organizations preferred. Nonprofit experience and international experience a plus.
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| How to apply : |
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| Third party mediation allowed : |
No |
| Telecommute : |
No |
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