Home > Careers > Marketing Jobs Post a job Marketing Communications Director Location: Redwood City, CA Company: Computer Associates Email: joinca@ca.com Apply online: submit resume Summary The Director, Marketing Communications will be responsible for the successful creation and execution of global communications programs for the Clarity product line in CA's Business Service Optimization business unit. The Director will utilize internal CA resources and external agencies to execute on communications plans for driving Clarity PR and building strong relationships with industry analysts. Although located at the Clarity business unit headquarters in Redwood City, CA, the Director will report to the BSO Communications Office at CA's headquarters in Islandia, NY. This office coordinates all communications activities for the BSO business unit, which includes the Clarity product line. This high visibility position will be central to the success and increasing momentum of Clarity in the IT Governance and New Product Development markets. Responsibilities Specific responsibilities include the following: The Director will manage marketing communications content and serve as one of the primary writers of collateral, presentations, press releases, web content and more. In addition, the Director will drive collateral production, working with internal CA and external vendor resources such as designers, web producers, translation agencies and printers. The Director will own the PR plan and manage internal CA resources and external PR agencies to ensure that PR goals are met. The Director will own the tactical management of analyst relationships for the Clarity product line, working effectively with CA's AR resources to ensure that analyst relationships remain current and vibrant. The Director will manage individual contributors with responsibility for communications execution and customer references, and partner effectively with Product Marketing, Field Marketing, Demand Generation and other adjacent functions to carry out all of these responsibilities. CA has a great story to tell about Clarity, and it is Marketing's job to tell it to the widest possible audience. Communications owns the vehicles through which the story gets told. This is a important position within a high performance marketing team. Qualifications The Director will have outstanding writing and editing skills demonstrated through specific examples in related markets. He/she will have demonstrated success in developing and executing PR plans and in the management of external PR resources. She/he will have outstanding experience in the use of on-line and interactive communications vehicles and strong print management experience. She/he will have at least five years of communications team management experience and will be knowledgeable about enterprise software communications practices. The Director will be able to demonstrate an outstanding editorial and communications portfolio. Home | Directory | Advertise | Site Map | Category Index | Contact Us © 2006 Silicon Valley Creative Directory, Inc.