Communications Manager, Google Play
Google Gurugram, Haryana, India
About the
job
Due to the current
health crisis related to COVID-19 and the escalating visa/travel restrictions
in place, we're currently unable to extend offers to anyone who cannot work
from India due to lockdown visa/travel restrictions, or other restrictive
measures until further notice. Consequently, we will be prioritizing candidates
who can start in this location by set date as expected. We're keeping the
situation under review and would adjust our position should the restrictive
measures be removed later on.
Minimum qualifications:
·
Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical
experience.
·
8 years of relevant product and policy
communications experience.
Preferred
qualifications:
·
Experience in editorial relations and media engagement
from the technology, PR agency, and/or media-related sectors.
·
Demonstrated ability to work calmly and maintain
good judgment in fast-paced environments. Ability to escalate appropriately.
·
Ability to think, plan and execute on multiple
projects simultaneously in an organized fashion.
·
Ability to work with colleagues in different
countries and understand cultural differences.
·
Ability to speak and write in English fluently.
About The Job
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.
In this role, you will manage communications for Google Play in India. You will
be responsible for handling communications around our business platforms,
consumer products, and the landscape in which we operate. You will partner with
media outlets and influencers to shape communications and show how we help
others to grow and succeed while also being responsible for managing media
interest in who we are and what we do.
We 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. You are quick-witted, entrepreneurial and intellectually curious. To
succeed in this role, you are willing to try new things and can manage numerous
projects with tight deadlines. Things happen quickly at Google, and to do great
work, you need to be an enthusiastic team player who can work
cross-functionally with partners across PR, comms, marketing, product and
beyond.
Responsibilities
·
Plan, develop, and implement communications
programs for Google products, services, and initiatives.
·
Take responsibility for all communications
activities for Google in India and represent Google as a company spokesperson
for a wide variety of media and blogger enquiries.
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Develop relationships with journalists, bloggers,
product reviewers and our key partners in India.
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Develop written materials, including story pitches,
messaging guidelines, press releases, Q&As, presentations and speeches.
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Collaborate closely with regional communications,
policy, legal, marketing and other teams. Manage a PR agency to help support
day-to-day enquiries, special projects and events.
Google is proud to
be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are
committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry,
religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital
status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider
qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal
requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a
disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by
completing this form .
Industry
- Information Services
- Internet
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Functions
- Marketing
- Public Relations
- Writing/Editing
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