Senior U.K & Ireland Communications Manager, Motorola Solutions
+ Bonus schemes & Employee stock purchase plan
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Communication software for public safety & enterprise
Open for applications
Communication software for public safety & enterprise
1001+ employees
Open for applications
+ Bonus schemes & Employee stock purchase plan
More information about location
1001+ employees
Company mission
To build and connect safety and security technologies in our never-ending pursuit to keep people safer everywhere.
Role
Who you are
- Please be aware this role is flexible, but will require regular office presence at our London offices and other associated offices as per business needs
- Strategic thinker who can build a network, gather information and translate it into communications content and plans that drive awareness and action
- Outstanding storyteller with strong writing, editing and proofreading skills
- Savvy media strategist who knows how to leverage top-tier, trade and local outlets for earned coverage, as well as paid, shared and owned channels
- Seasoned professional who exerts influence in navigating all levels of the organization and consistently exhibits strong judgment and commitment to excellence
- Detailed project manager who leads complex workstreams with cross-functional contributors, meets tight deadlines and easily adjusts as circumstances change
- Highly self-motivated and results driven
- Ability to work under pressure and tight timelines
- Experience in international media relations preferred
- 10+ years of experience and track record in running successful media activities
What the job involves
- Motorola Solutions’ innovation in public safety began nearly a century ago with the advent of mission-critical communications radios and networks
- In the many decades since, we have purposefully transformed our business to include video security, access control and command center solutions powered by artificial intelligence
- This position is an opportunity for a seasoned, strategic communications leader with expertise in public relations, issues management and creative storytelling to develop and drive external communications plans and programs across public safety and enterprise verticals
- The role will advance our Solving for safer narrative, emphasizing how we innovate, build and connect technologies to help keep people safe and secure everywhere
- This position reports to the head of Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) Communications
- Serve as a strategic business partner and communications counselor to sales, product and marketing leaders and teams, as well as government affairs, legal and others responsible for safeguarding corporate reputation
- Drive the Motorola Solutions’ Solving for safer narrative through thought leadership initiatives that build brand and leadership credibility
- Generate national, top-tier, local and trade media coverage of technology innovations that help to create safer communities and businesses across the region
- Partner with sales team to unlock customer stories and testimonials
- Create well-crafted, concise and highly engaging pitches, press releases, blog posts, and other internal and external materials
- Manage communications activities at and around priority tradeshows in Europe and U.K
Salary benchmarks
Our take
Motorola Solutions is a leading provider of communication and software solutions tailored for public safety and enterprise sectors. Its extensive portfolio includes mission-critical radios, command center software and video security systems designed to enhance operational efficiency and safety.
The company's focus extends beyond mere hardware, as it emphasizes integrated software solutions that facilitate communication and data management. This integration of hardware and software ensures clients can respond promptly and effectively to challenges.
Looking ahead, the company is opening a new R&D center in Cork, creating 200 jobs to advance land mobile radio technology. This investment supports its growth and innovation, building on its existing Irish presence and recent acquisition of Tetra Solutions.
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Company benefits
- Flexible work models
- Paid time off
- Paid parental and family leave
- Health care benefits
- Global wellness resources
- Employee assistance programs
- Rotation programs
- Mentor relationships
- Learning and development opportunities
- Retirement benefits
- Employee bonuses
- Stock grants & employee stock purchase plans
Company values
- Inclusive: We foster inclusion, equity and diversity to support our customers, communities and each other
- Driven: We keep it simple by focusing on what matters most so we can seize opportunities with speed and confidence
- Innovative: We constantly create ingenious solutions to the real challenges of today, tomorrow and beyond
- Accountable: We stand behind the work we do, the contributions we make and the high business standards we maintain
- Passionate: We meet challenges with energy and determination, always pursuing ever-higher standards
- Partners: We work with our customers to address obstacles before they become challenges
Company HQ
West Loop Gate, Chicago, IL
Articles
Leadership
James J. O'Connor
(Co-Founder)Co-founded Motorola Solutions in 1999. Founder and Chairman of Chicagoland Entrepreneurial Center and 1871. They are also the Global Head of Venture Capital and Managing Director at William Blair.
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