Global Communications & Content Manager

New Posted 26 September 2023 | London, England, United Kingdom | Schneider Electric

We are seeking a motivated and creative Communications and Content expert to join our dynamic Global Industrial Automation communications team.

As a Global Communications Manager, you will engage our target audiences, enhance brand visibility, and drive business objectives by turning complex and nuanced topics into creative, impactful, and crisp stories, headlines, and technical content that is optimized for audience and media.

This is an excellent opportunity for a communications professional with a passion for storytelling and a keen eye for detail.

Key Responsibilities:

Collaborate with lines of business, global marketing, and communications teams to develop and execute content strategies that advance organizational goals and pique target audience interest.
Create, curate, and manage high-quality written and visual content, including articles, blogs, website copy, presentations, speaking abstracts, PR materials, videos, infographics, executive communications, and more.
Conduct research to stay informed about industry trends, competitor activities, and emerging communication techniques to maintain a competitive edge.
Monitor and analyse content performance metrics to provide insights and recommendations for continuous improvement.
Craft clear and compelling messaging and thought leadership materials that communicate complex ideas in a relatable and accessible manner.
Ensure content accuracy, relevance, and SEO optimization. Also edit and proofread content to maintain high-quality standards and accuracy
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, such as design, product, segment, and subject matter experts to ensure content alignment and consistency in messaging, tone, and brand voice across all communication materials.
Assist in the coordination and execution of virtual and physical events, webinars, and workshops to promote brand awareness and engagement.

Qualifications:

Bachelor or master’s degree (Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field) or equivalent experience for a number of years in a similar B2B role in in communications, content creation, or marketing
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to craft clear, concise, and engaging messages for diverse audiences
Exceptional writing, proofreading, and editing skills with a strong command of English grammar, style, and tone. Copywriting samples requested.
Intermediate to proficient understanding of SEO principles and content optimization techniques.
Familiarity with content management systems (CMS).
Confidence in working with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook), Teams and SharePoint. Knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator and/or video editing software is a plus.

At Schneider Electric, Diversity & Inclusion is at the heart of our organisation, it's an integral part of our history, culture, and identity. We recognise that embracing diversity unlocks innovation and creativity and fosters collaboration. We want our employees to reflect the diversity of our communities and the customers we serve. As a result, our teams are stronger to drive the company's future.

We are proudly participating in the Disability Confident Program offering support to people in the workplace who consider themselves living with a disability.

What we offer you:

Competitive salary & Bonus Scheme, 28 Days Annual Leave + Public Holidays, Holiday Buy & Sell programme, Pension Scheme, Employee Share Ownership Programme, Various Health & Wellbeing Support Options, Gym Flex, Open Talent Market (internal mobility opportunities + access to mentors & projects globally), Shopping & Dining Discounts, Learning Portal and much more.

Apply now!

Why us?

Schneider Electric is leading the digital transformation of energy management and automation. Our technologies enable the world to use energy in a safe, efficient and sustainable manner. We strive to promote a global economy that is both ecologically viable and highly productive.

€34bn global revenue

128 000+ employees in 100+ countries

45% of revenue from IoT

5% of revenue devoted for R&D


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