Associate Director, Marketing & Communications
High Lantern Group (www.highlanterngroup.com) is increasing its capabilities to meet growing client demand by adding an Associate Director to focus on the technology sector. The Associate Director will also have the opportunity to work across the firm in other areas, including healthcare, consumer packaged goods, and financial services. We are looking for high performers who are results-driven and execution-focused. The position will be based out of one of the HLG offices located in Atlanta, Philadelphia, NYC or Washington D.C.
This is an opportunity to join a highly successful strategic consulting firm experiencing rapid growth. The successful candidate will play a vital role on client projects in areas including communications and marketing strategy, messaging, product marketing, and content creation.
Responsibilities:
· Managing projects to ensure quality, on-time delivery of client assignments
· Engaging clients to understand priorities and content, advance projects, and develop and present deliverables
· Supporting development of client’s communications strategy by identifying and framing key business questions, filling information gaps, and shaping key messages and content
· Drafting and editing high-impact content including: corporate positioning, marketing copy, storytelling and product decks, and sales enablement materials
· Balancing multiple simultaneous, fast-paced projects with tight turnaround times and a range of client needs
Requirements:
· 4+ years of relevant experience in corporate communications and marketing; either in-house or at an agency
· Prior experience in the technology industry is preferred
· Strategic thinking skills, with demonstrated ability to identify business issues/opportunities and frame business questions
· Ability to deliver clear, concise marketing and communications collateral; experience translating technical information into compelling messaging preferred
· Strong project and/or client management experience
· Ability to translate communications and marketing objectives into clear direction for our creative team
· Proficiency in Office suite, with strong preference for advanced PowerPoint skills.
· Proficiency in the Adobe Creative Suite is a plus
· Experience with content marketing preferred
· Bachelor’s degree required
About High Lantern Group:
High Lantern Group works with clients at the intersection of business strategy, communications, and marketing to enhance reputation and create value. With offices in Atlanta, New York, Geneva, Philadelphia, and Washington D.C., High Lantern Group has developed a strong base of existing clients that includes many of the most prominent brands, organizations and individuals.
The High Lantern Group team is differentiated by:
- High performers who are committed to excellence;
- Many decades of combined experience at the highest levels of corporate communications, marketing, and business strategy;
- An emphasis on strategy, but differentiated by execution.