Communications Manager

Description:

Working with the Director, Global Communications, this position is responsible for ensuring that Altus Group’s external reputation is maintained through contributions to and the development of corporate communications materials, media relations, and social media. As a member of a high-performing communications team, you will prepare, schedule, and execute communications strategies that support and amplify relevant messages in each region, and engage each of our key audiences. You will play an active role and work closely with business leaders to develop communications, prepare fulsome communications plans, and respond to real-time message requests; while contributing to the overall strategy of Altus Group’s Communications team. Responsibilities: Develop, implement and evolve best-in-class communications strategies, tactics, key messages and metrics that support Altus Group’s priorities and enhance brand awareness Collaborate in the development of integrated and coordinated annual/quarterly/monthly PR plans that enhance brand positioning, profile Altus’ strategic directions and capitalize on events, milestones and trends Identify new outlets including trade publications and podcasts, develop and foster relationships with media Build Altus’ brand presence and thought leadership position by planning and executing on developing content for media pitches, speaking engagements and growing profiles of our key spokespeople Manage company-wide social media strategy to broaden and engage our community while ensuring consistency in brand tone and key messaging; work in collaboration with marketing partners to create guidelines for posting Responsible for Altus’ social media presence from planning to distribution of posts to responding to comments to measurement Coordinate with communications team to create crisis communications plans, including social media protocols Manage an industry awards program that contributes to our overall brand positioning Responsible for creating and disseminating a variety of external communications materials (including press releases, media pitches, awards, reports, etc.) securing coverage both proactively and reactively Gain insight and perspective into the CRE industry by sourcing and developing interesting and engaging content for Altus’ external communication programs Responsible for contributing to and managing the creation of the Company’s Sustainability Report Actively monitor daily global, traditional and social media for relevant news and developments Review company-wide communications and marketing materials for consistency of brand and messaging; collaborate with internal communications and marketing team to ensure alignment Design a robust measurement capability that includes KPS and an analytics dashboard to measure, track and analyze external communications effectiveness and identify needs; leverage Track project budgets and manage agency and vendor relationships