Executive Communications Manager

Keysight Technologies; California, Santa Clara (MO, CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking an Executive Communications Manager to join their Corporate Communications team. This role is pivotal in shaping internal and external communications, ensuring alignment with the organization's mission and values. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in storytelling, project management, and strategic communications, enabling them to create compelling content for diverse audiences. With a focus on collaboration and leadership, this position offers a unique opportunity to influence the company's direction while enjoying a supportive and inclusive work environment. If you're passionate about communications and eager to make an impact, this role is for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

Flexible Time Off

Paid Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Adoption Assistance

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Restricted Stock Units

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in communications, preferably in high-tech fields.
• Strong analytical skills to understand financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Developing and executing communication strategies aligned with company messaging.
• Creating engaging content that effectively conveys information to target audiences.

Skills

Storytelling

Communication Strategy

Project Management

Analytical Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

PowerPoint

Photoshop

Job description

Overview

Keysight is at the forefront of technological innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights across electronic design, simulation, prototyping, testing, manufacturing, and optimization. Our approximately 15,000 employees develop world-class solutions in communications, 5G, automotive, energy, quantum, aerospace, defense, and semiconductor markets for customers in over 100 countries. Learn more about what we do.

Our powerful, award-winning culture embraces a bold vision of where technology can take us and a passion for solving challenging problems with industry-first solutions. Diversity, equity, and inclusion are integral to our culture and drive innovation at Keysight. We believe that when people feel a sense of belonging, they are more creative, innovative, and thrive throughout their careers.

Responsibilities

Keysight offers an exciting opportunity for an Executive Communications Manager. This role is part of the Corporate Communications team within Keysight's Global Marketing organization. The manager will support the President of the Industrial and Electronics Solutions Group (IESG) with a range of internal and external communications to investors, the board of directors, customers, and employees. Responsibilities include developing written and visual communications to align and engage audiences with the business unit's mission, strategy, and values, ensuring stakeholders understand the organization's direction, goals, and initiatives to achieve business success. This involves creating employee messages, internal webcasts, keynotes, external presentations, thought leadership content, strategic plan reviews, speeches, and videos, as well as coaching executives on communication.

Core responsibilities include:

• Developing and executing communication strategies aligned with company messaging to ensure stakeholder understanding of organizational goals and initiatives.
• Advising on strategic communications to advance business strategies.
• Creating engaging content that effectively conveys information to target audiences.
• Planning and managing thought leadership presence for executives.
• Partnering with subject matter experts to craft compelling stories across channels.
• Managing communications from supported organizations, including intranet articles.
• Collaborating with the corporate communications team on projects and best practices.
• Supporting the creation of board presentations and strategic reviews.
• Advising individuals on communication channels and strategies.

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent plus 5+ years of experience in communications, preferably in high-tech fields.
• Excellent storytelling skills, with the ability to synthesize complex information into clear, compelling content.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work under deadlines with multiple projects.
• Proficiency in PowerPoint; Photoshop experience is a plus.
• Strong analytical skills to understand financial reporting.
• Self-starter with initiative and independence.
• Organizational, interpersonal, and project management skills.
• Leadership and influencing skills across levels.

Preferred location is Santa Rosa, CA.

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Additional Information

Keysight is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected categories.

Salary ranges vary by region, with specific figures listed for California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, and Washington state.

This role is eligible for the Keysight Results Bonus Program.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, insurance, 401(k), flexible time off, paid holidays, family leave, discounts, tuition reimbursement, adoption assistance, ESPP, and RSUs.