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Communications Director – Global Technology & Innovation and IT
| Company | Medtronic |
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| Location | Minneapolis, MN, USA |
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| Salary | $174400 – $261600 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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| Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required
- Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience with 7+ years of managerial experience (people, program or project), or advanced degree with a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience with 7+ years of managerial (people, program or project) experience.
Responsibilities
- Serve as a strategic communications leader for both the Global Technology & Innovation function and the Global IT function at Medtronic
- Manage a small team, providing leadership in goals/objectives, performance reviews, and mentorship.
- Develop and deliver internal and external communications plans, messages, and tactics that achieve business outcomes
- Effectively counsel business partners – including executives – and develop and maintain effective relationships across all levels of management and employees
- Provide both strategy development and flawless execution
- Leverage deep domain expertise in organizational communications to engage and inspire the employee audience
- Establish metrics to evaluate the effectiveness of communications efforts and inform improvements/adjustments to future initiatives
- Effectively manage multiple projects with competing deadlines and excel under pressure
Preferred Qualifications
- Excellent writing, editing, and creative skills.
- Ability to effectively counsel business partners, manage multiple projects with competing deadlines and excel under pressure.
- Experience with or working knowledge of programs and applications such as PowerPoint, Microsoft Office 365, SharePoint, Teams and various desktop publishing
- Experience working in a highly matrixed organization
- Creative problem-solving skills and solid business acumen to connect communication strategies to business objectives.
- Willingness to learn and implement the Medtronic brand voice in communications
- Accuracy, accountability, and strong organizational skills are essential to a successful performance
