PR Manager, Executive Media Relations, International Communications Apply (https://jobs.cisco.com/jobs/Login?projectId=1449327) Location:Feltham, United Kingdom Area of InterestMarketing and Communications Job TypeProfessional Technology Interest*None Job Id1449327 Meet the Team You'llbe part of Cisco's International Communications team responsible for advancing the company's reputation worldwide, with well-crafted, clear, compelling narratives that get people's attention. Our award-winning Global Communications Team is also hometoCorporate and Technology PR, Analyst Relations, CEO and Employee Communications, as well as the Communications Intelligence and Cisco's Storytelling hub. Your Impact The International Media Relations Manager will play a vital role within the international communications team, collaborating closely with the integrated communications team toidentify, secure, and manage strategic media opportunities for senior executives as part of broader campaign planning. This role involves partnering with regional and global teams to enhance Cisco's reputation and executive visibility through top-tier media interviews andbroader networks of influence. Supportexecutive engagementsat an international level managing continuous, always-on media relations and broader networksofinfluence, and supporting majorinitiatives, executive visits, and key events. EnhanceCisco spokespersonvisibility?acrosstop-tier internationalbroadcast, podcast, digital, and traditional mediachannels. Stayclosely connectedto evolving industry conversationtoidentifyopportunitiesthatposition Ciscoinpriorityareas includingAI, Networking and Security. Developongoing plans thatencompass thefull sphere of influence, stayingahead of industry trends?in media, digital storytelling, and influencer engagement. Serve asa?centre of excellence for media relations?bysharinginsights,opportunities and messagingand content that supports the team'sleading across international countries. Monitor, measure, and report?on theimpactof executive media engagements using analytics tools; recommend adjustments to maximize impact. Minimum Qualifications: 8 years of marketing and/or communications management experiencewith a heavy focusworking inmedia relations. A bachelor's degree in communications, marketing, PR, journalism or related field. A deep understanding of the globaltraditional and newmedia landscape and how editorial decisions are made. Proventrack recordof securing high-impact executiveinterviewsacross broadcast, digital, podcasts,andtraditional media. Aknack forsynthesizing global,regionaland local news cycle trends with executive voices and perspective. Experience with media coaching and thepresenceto influence and give counsel to executives. The management skills to manage budgets, track ROI, and optimise resources. Preferred Qualifications: Outstanding writing, editorial and storytelling skillswith the ability to translate technical information into clear,engagingandtimelymessages. Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment, with sound judgmentandadaptability. Confident building and influencing cross-functional teams. Comfortable working in a complex, global organisation that requires influence for success across various functions. \WeAreCisco \WeAreCisco where every individual brings their unique skills and perspectives together to pursue our purpose of powering an inclusive future for all. Our passion is connection-we celebrate our employees' diverse set of backgrounds and focus on unlocking potential. Cisconians often experience one company, many careers where learning and development are encouraged and supported at every stage. Our technology, tools, and culture pioneered hybrid work trends, allowing all to not only give their best, but be their best. We understand our outstanding opportunity to bring communities together and at the heart of that is our people. One-third of Cisconians collaborate in our 30 employee resource organizations, called Inclusive Communities, to connect, foster belonging, learn to be informed allies, and make a difference. Dedicated paid time off to volunteer-80 hours each year-allows us to give back to causes we are passionate about, and nearly 86% do! Our purpose, driven by our people, is what makes us the worldwide leader in technology that powers the internet. Helping our customers reimagine their applications, secure their enterprise, transform their infrastructure, and meet their sustainability goals is what we do best. We ensure that every step we take is a step towards a more inclusive future for all. Take your next step and be you, with us! 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All new hires are eligible for Sick Time Off subject to Cisco's Sick Time Off Policy and will have eighty (80) hours of sick time off provided on their hire date and on January 1st of each year thereafter. Up to 80 hours of unused sick time will be carried forward from one calendar year to the next such that the maximum number of sick time hours an employee may have available is 160 hours. Employees in Illinois have a unique time off program designed specifically with local requirements in mind. All employees also have access to paid time away to deal with critical or emergency issues. We offer additional paid time to volunteer and give back to the community. Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows: .75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota; 1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%; 1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation. For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid. Cisco is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. 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