Head of Communications, Google Cloud

Google ,
London, Greater London

Overview

Job Description

As a member of the Global Communications & Public Affairs team, you will work cross-functionally to help communicate with journalists and other thought leaders; devise specific communications materials and campaigns; engage in face-to-face meetings with commentators and other opinion formers; and develop print and web-based material supporting these campaigns. We're looking for great communicators who can understand complex issues and explain them in person and also via well written, simple blog posts, FAQs, video scripts and more. As the Head of the Google Cloud Communications team in EMEA, you will work cross-functionally to help communicate our narrative and be responsible for the development of our programs. You will partner closely with executive leadership across Sales, Marketing and other partners and will work to tell our story through a variety of venues, and ensure it is consistently told to all external audiences. You will work with journalists and thought leaders to create communication materials, campaigns and plans and engage in events and meetings with key stakeholders. To support this fast growing business, you will also be responsible for creating new programs that will scale regionally, motivating and scaling the team, and continuing to build out our agency network as well as collaborate across the Google communications team. You will bring a deep understanding of both cloud computing and the enterprise technology market. It's our job to help inform and educate users, advertisers, partners, opinion leaders--and our own employees--about the benefits of Google's products, our distinctive company culture/values, and our approach to the big public policy issues of the day. To succeed here, you'll combine creativity with organizational skills to manage multiple projects with tight deadlines simultaneously, as well as enjoy pitching to journalists, bloggers and commentators, or producing internal communications and events for our employees. Things happen quickly at Google and to get stuff done here you need to be an enthusiastic team player who can work cross-functionally and isn't hesitant to take risks or try new things.