Senior Director, Marketing Communications

Making Mimecast everyone’s business.

Mimecast's is seeking a Senior Director, Marketing Communications to lead our global marketing communications strategy. If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for driving growth through integrated marketing communications and have a track record of success in marketing communications leadership roles, we encourage you to apply!

Why Join?

"Join us to contribute in making the world a better place through creative brand and communications." - Hiring Manager

What You'll Do

The successful candidate will lead the strategy and execution of a wide range of communications and support our company’s business strategy, drive our leadership position and customer engagement in market, and nurture our unique culture of innovation and across all channels in key markets.

• Develop and lead all aspects of our organization’s external communications strategy and execution.

• Manage a team of four marketing professionals.

• Brand development and public relations.

• Traditional and “new” media relations.

• Social media content and engagement.

• Executive communications, speakers’ bureau, and influencer relations.

• Crisis communications and reputation management.

• Partner with key stakeholders to develop messaging and content, including thought leadership, social media and content marketing programs.

• Tracking and analyzing performance metrics.

What You'll Bring

• Must possess passion for creativity, innovation, and problem-solving. Leads from a place of curiosity.

• An entrepreneurial spirit, forward thinking and have the keen ability to anticipate and be proactive.

• Strong writing skills and social media management experience.

• A deep understanding of integrated marketing communications channels including public and media relations, issues and reputation management, executive visibility, content marketing, social media, and thought leadership.

• Exceptional leadership, communication, and collaboration skills.

• Demonstrated ability to thrive in a global fast-paced, dynamic environment, managing multiple priorities and deadlines effectively.

• A strategic thinker with a passion for driving growth through integrated marketing communications.

• Exceptional collaborative skills with the ability to inspire and motivate teams, build strong relationships, and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization.

• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate a clear vision and inspire others to rally behind it.

• Strategic thinker with the ability to analyze market trends, consumer insights, and competitor activities to inform communication strategies.

• Results-oriented mindset with a focus on achieving measurable objectives and KPIs.

• Demonstrated experience in managing global communications and building relationships with key influencers and stakeholders.

• Experience managing agency partners, scaling scope up and down as needed, ensuring accountability at all times. 

• Demonstrated success developing internal communications, change management strategies.

• Experience developing and managing public affairs programs preferred. 

The US base salary range for this position is $180,000- $270,000 base + benefits. This reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for this position. This position may also be eligible for bonus, incentive plans, and other related benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. These factors and individual capabilities will also determine the individual pay offered.

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We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, and we’d encourage you to join us whatever your background. We particularly welcome applicants from traditionally underrepresented groups.

We consider everyone equally: your race, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, ability, marital status, nationality, or any other protected characteristic won’t affect your application.

If you require any adjustments or accommodations due to a disability, or any other reason that may help you in your interview process, please let us know by emailing careers@mimecast.com.

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