Product area

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.

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.

Qualifications

Job responsibilities

Work closely with the business stakeholders to distill technical concepts into coherent and easy-to-understand communications material, including regular outreach via press that reaches a business decision-maker and developer-level audience. Coordinate these major announcements and materials across Southeast Asia (SEA).
Build proactive media campaigns that can work across SEA, highlight the tangible ways Google Cloud benefits businesses, the products and services that solve customer pain points, and the various inspiring range of people on the Google Cloud teams.
Communicate to mainstream audiences the advantages of Google Cloud.
Develop and maintain close, productive relationships with teams across Google, journalists, key partners and influencers in tech and mainstream press.
Manage PR agency partners to deliver quality results that support business objectives.

Minimum qualifications

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
7 years of experience in public relations, media relations, communications, B2B enterprise technology, executive communications or similar
Ability to communicate in English fluently to support client relationship management in this region.

Preferred qualifications

Ability to think, plan and execute multiple projects.
Ability to work and maintain good decisions in fluid environments and to escalate issues.
Ability to tailor messages to the right audiences.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Communications Lead, Google Cloud, SEA - Singapore