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You lost me at hello.
How to win their attention in the first 7 seconds.
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JOTW 28-2015
July 13, 2015
This is JOTW newsletter number 1,614
“The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing.”
– Albert Einstein
*** Welcome to the JOTW network.
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*** This week’s Top Job:
Graphic Artist, GYMR Public Relations, Washington, DC
See below
*** Top Jobs: Stand above the rest. Your job can be right here, at the top of the weekly JOTW newsletter. Top job placement costs $100 per job per week. To be on top, contact Ned at lundquist989@cs.com.
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*** In this issue:
*** One Paragraph Pitch
1.) Graphic Artist, GYMR Public Relations, Washington, DC
2.) Marketing Manager, Social Media, Aon, Chicago, IL
3.) HR Communications Manager, Aon, Chicago, IL
4.) Coordinator Communications & Public Relations, University of Central Oklahoma, Edmond, OK
5.) Public Information Manager, City of Delray Beach, Delray Beach, FL
6.) External Relations Manager, Cincinnati Public Schools, Cincinnati, OH
8.) Communication – Duracell – External Relations/Communication Manager, North America Corporate Communications & Government Relations, Procter & Gamble, Bethel, Connecticut
9.) AVP Public Relations and Communication, GM Financial, Fort Worth, TX
10.) Communications Director, Ventura Missionary Church, Ventura, CA
11.) External Communications Consultant, Aquent, Frisco, TX
12.) Manager of Marketing Communications, Avinger, Redwood City, CA
13.) Global Brand and Corporate Communications, TSYS, Columbus, GA
14.) Chief Communications Officer, Kaiser Permanente, Pasadena, CA
15.) SOCIAL MEDIA SPECIALIST, Diversified Transfer & Storage, Billings, MT
16.) Communications Director (private club), University Club of Boston, Boston, MA
17.) Director of Communications, Williston Northampton School, Easthampton, Massachusetts
18.) Manager Corporate Communications, CVS, Woonsocket, RI
19.) COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER 1, Louisiana State Government, Baton Rouge, LA
20.) Senior Communications Officer, The Climate Investment Funds (CIF), The World Bank, Washington, DC
21.) Communications Assistant (On-line Producer), East Asia and Pacific External Affairs (EAPEC) team, The World Bank, Bangkok, Thailand
22.) Executive (Corporate Communications – Corporate Social Responsibility), NTUC FAIRPRICE CO-OPERATIVE LTD, Singapore
23.) Social Media Community Manager, digital, social media and PR agency, G&G Digital, Johannesburg, South Africa
24.) Manager, Marketing and Advertising, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, Rhode Island,
25.) Communications and Marketing Director, Cretcher Heartland/Power Group, Overland Park, Kansas,
26.) Media Relations Manager (Position #00054108, Vacancy ID P003745), University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill,, NC
27.) Publicist, Media24, Johannesburg, South Africa
28.) Manager / Assistant Manager (Corporate Communications), CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY OF SINGAPORE, Singapore
29.) Vice President Corporate Communications, Essilor of America, Dallas, TX
30.) Digital Communications & Community Officer, Medair HQ, Lausanne, Switzerland
31.) MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY WRITER / EDITOR, healthcare customers, Modis, San Francisco, CA.
32.) Sr. Public Affairs Specialist, Water MGT, City of Durham, Durham, NC
33.) Director, Oncology Therapeutic Area Communications, EMD Serono, Rockland, MA
34.) Director Senior, Corporate Communications, Roche Tissue Diagnostics, Ventana Medical Systems, Tucson, Arizon
35.) Director, Media and Public Relations, American Association for Cancer Research, Philadelphia, PA
36.) Senior Manager of Media and Public Relations, American Association for Cancer Research, Philadelphia, PA
37.) Marketing Services Associate, Unisys, Blue Bell, PA
38.) Communications Lead, Amtrak, Wilmington, DE
39.) Public Relations Associate, FC Limited, Willow Grove, Pennsylvania
40.) Sr. Marketing Communications Manager, Boar’s Head Brand, Sarasota, FL
41.) HR Communications Manager, BASF Corporation, Florham Park, New Jersey
42.) Account Executive with 3-4 years’ experience, PR firm which specializes in Biotech/Life Sciences/Healthcare, working from home although (ideally the person is located in NJ/NY/Boston/Research Triangle/SF as their key clients are in some of these locations.)
43.) Vice President for Marketing and Communications, Dominican University, River Forest, IL
44.) Sr. Manager of Marketing Communications, HighJump Software, Inc., Herndon, VA
45.) Director, Marketing Operations and Strategy, HighJump Software, Inc., Herndon, VA
46.) Director of Advancement Communications, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC
47.) Vice President Communications Airlines for America
48.) Corporate Communications Specialist, Harsco Corporation, Camp Hill, PA
49.) Brand Communications Specialists – Hospitality/FMCG, CARDILOGIX, Johannesburg, South Africa
50.) Public Relations Assistant / Executive, E M SERVICES PTE LTD, Singapore
51.) Senior Graphic Designer, Blue Moon Corporate Communications, Johannesburg, South Africa
52.) Advertising Specialist, Emirates Airline, Dubai, UAE
53.) Employee Communications Senior Manager, Moody’s, New York, New York
54.) MEDIA TECHNICIAN, Marin County Parks, Marin County Human Resources Department, Marin County, San Rafael, CA
55.) Meat Cutter/ Sausage Maker, Karl’s Sausage Kitchen & European Market, Peabody , MA
56.) Correctional Food Service Officer, State of North Carolina, Johnston County, NC
*** Weekly Piracy Report
*** Here’s the link for the JOTW newsletter on the website:
http://www.nedsjotw.com/2015/07/13/jotw-28-2015/
*** One Paragraph Pitch:
None this week
*** Send your One Paragraph Pitch submissions to lundquist989@cs.com. You can pitch yourself or your business anyway you want, as long as it’s short and to the point. You can include a photo, too! There is no waiting list. And it’s free! Submit yours today!
*** You lost me at hello.
How to win their attention in the first 7 seconds.
You have a chance opportunity to speak to that busy executive you’ve been trying to influence. Or you’re about to make that make-or-break it presentation to your senior executives or client.
You have seven seconds to win their attention.
Once the hook is set, you must deliver something interesting and worthwhile so they won’t think their time with you was wasted.
What do you say?
From Communitelligence Inc. (http://www.communitelligence.com/)
*** re:think your communications practice!
Registration is open for the 2015 Heritage Region Conference. Join us October 18-20 in Baltimore, MD to help re:engage your communications muscle. Take advantage of the 21 breakout sessions and re:shape your practice throughout the conference.
For the full lineup of speakers and schedules, visit www.iabcheritageconference.com.
*** Measure Up: Effective Communication and Engagement Research
23 July–20 August 2015, 9–10 a.m. PDT / 12–1 p.m. EDT, weekly web session
Presenter: Susan Walker, ABC
Effective research and measurement is a business imperative and gives communicators an invaluable tool to validate their activities, budget and resources. In this workshop, you’ll learn to work in partnership with external suppliers, carry out your own research effectively, and add measurement techniques to your own career portfolio.
The U.K.’s leading expert in employee research, Susan Walker, ABC, will lead the workshop. For years, Walker has worked in the areas of communication and research, and has even written a book on the subject, Engagement and Communication Research: Measurement, Strategy, Action, based on her work with organizations like the BBC, The Open University, Honda, BP and Deutsche Bank. Walker has written articles and presented papers at global events in India, New York, Dubai, Moscow and more.
Career levels: Foundation, Generalist/specialist, Strategic adviser
To find out more and to register, visit our website.
https://www.iabc.com/measure-up/
*** Ned’s upcoming travel, maybe, perhaps:
July 3-6, Auburndale, Mass.
July 7-8, Cleveland, Ohio
July 15-17, San Diego, Calif.
August 3-8, East Lansing, Mich.
August 17-19, San Diego, Calif.
August 22-28, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
September 30-3 October, Tokyo, Japan
October 28-29, San Juan, Puerto Rico
*** From Barb Burfeind:
The Moving Veterans Forward Career Transition Workshop for military communicators is once again being hosted on July 15th by the PRSA National Capital Chapter PA & Government committee. Please note that participants do not need to be members, but need to pre-register for the event. For more info: https://lnkd.in/e86xb6C
*** Your Very Next Step!
The May / June issue of YVNS newsletter is posted at
http://www.yourverynextstep.com/2015/05/22/your-very-next-step-newsletter-for-may-june-2015/
*** Let’s get to the jobs!
This week’s Top Job, from GYMR Public Relations:
1.) Graphic Artist, GYMR Public Relations, Washington, DC
Seeking in-house graphic artist. Fast-paced, award-winning GYMR Public Relations seeks a creative, uber-organized graphic artist to join its talented team. DC-based GYMR communicates exclusively about health and healthcare. Since 1998, we’ve worked with supportive clients on meaningful issues in a fun and challenging environment. Comprised of more than 30 professionals, some of whom excelled in the healthcare practices of the nation’s largest PR firms, GYMR combines the expertise and client roster of a national firm with the heart and soul of a boutique business.
GYMR is currently seeks a graphic artist with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience to work in its Dupont Circle office. The graphic artist plays a prominent role in the day-to-day running of accounts, so project management abilities and strong attention to details are required, as is creative talent and the ability to work quickly, sometimes under pressure. Typical projects include client presentations, issue briefs, reports on public policy issues, data briefs, infographics, digital media products and new business proposals. An interest in learning (and practicing!) other fundamentals of PR (writing, pitching reporters, managing special events, etc.) is preferred.
Successful candidates will have the portfolio, demeanor and creativity to work successfully with the firm’s staff, clients, vendors and other agency partners.
Interested candidates should email their resume, with salary requirements, to careers@gymr.com (use “ROO-3” in the subject line).
GYMR is an equal opportunity employer. We offer an exceptional work environment and highly competitive benefits. Visit us at www.gymr.com.
*** From Connie J. Mayse:
Hi, Ned! I hope this finds you well. I’ve been following your travels on FB. I think you post the “Where is Ned” updates just so at some point you can look at your mobile device and figure out where you are.
Here are a couple of job posting for Aon.
Thanks, Ned—have a great summer! cj
Connie J. Mayse
Manager, Communications
Aon Service Corporation
2.) Marketing Manager, Social Media, Aon, Chicago, IL
http://jobs.aon.com/aon/marketing-manager-social-media
3.) HR Communications Manager, Aon, Chicago, IL
http://jobs.aon.com/aon/communications-manager
4.) Coordinator Communications & Public Relations, University of Central Oklahoma, Edmond, OK
https://jobs.uco.edu/postings/9573
5.) Public Information Manager, City of Delray Beach, Delray Beach, FL
http://agency.governmentjobs.com/delraybeach/default.cfm?action=viewJob&jobID=1179547
6.) External Relations Manager, Cincinnati Public Schools, Cincinnati, OH
http://www.topschooljobs.org/jobseekerx/viewjobrss.asp?cjid=143849&accountno=78400
7.) Sr Assistant Director, Advancement Communications, Bentley University, Waltham, Massachusetts
http://careers.case.org/jobseeker/job/24383959/
8.) Communication – Duracell – External Relations/Communication Manager, North America Corporate Communications & Government Relations, Procter & Gamble, Bethel, Connecticut
https://www.linkedin.com/jobs2/view/61362282
9.) AVP Public Relations and Communication, GM Financial, Fort Worth, TX
https://www.linkedin.com/jobs2/view/46393360
10.) Communications Director, Ventura Missionary Church, Ventura, CA
http://www.simplyhired.com/job-post/64507.49091
11.) External Communications Consultant, Aquent, Frisco, TX
https://www.ziprecruiter.com/jobs/aquent-760506e3/external-communications-consultant-9ce167dc
12.) Manager of Marketing Communications, Avinger, Redwood City, CA
13.) Global Brand and Corporate Communications, TSYS, Columbus, GA
https://www.linkedin.com/jobs2/view/71517906
14.) Chief Communications Officer, Kaiser Permanente, Pasadena, CA
https://kp.taleo.net/careersection/external/jobdetail.ftl?job=1286474
15.) SOCIAL MEDIA SPECIALIST, Diversified Transfer & Storage, Billings, MT
16.) Communications Director (private club), University Club of Boston, Boston, MA
http://hoojobs.com/job/2478/communications-director-private-club/
17.) Director of Communications, Williston Northampton School, Easthampton, Massachusetts
http://careers.case.org/jobseeker/job/24397534/
18.) Manager Corporate Communications, CVS, Woonsocket, RI
https://www.linkedin.com/jobs2/view/71516467
19.) COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER 1, Louisiana State Government, Baton Rouge, LA
http://agency.governmentjobs.com/louisiana/default.cfm?action=viewJob&jobID=1187777
20.) Senior Communications Officer, The Climate Investment Funds (CIF), The World Bank, Washington, DC
21.) Communications Assistant (On-line Producer), East Asia and Pacific External Affairs (EAPEC) team, The World Bank, Bangkok, Thailand
22.) Executive (Corporate Communications – Corporate Social Responsibility), NTUC FAIRPRICE CO-OPERATIVE LTD, Singapore
23.) Social Media Community Manager, digital, social media and PR agency, G&G Digital, Johannesburg, South Africa
http://www.bizcommunity.com/Job/196/16/245300.html
24.) Manager, Marketing and Advertising, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, Rhode Island,
http://careers.case.org/jobseeker/job/24462656/
25.) Communications and Marketing Director, Cretcher Heartland/Power Group, Overland Park, Kansas,
*** From Genesis Wallace:
26.) Media Relations Manager (Position #00054108, Vacancy ID P003745), University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill,, NC
PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS POSITION WILL CLOSE ON WEDNESDAY, JULY 22, 2015.
Department Description:
Communications and Public Affairs is responsible for the strategic management of the University’s overall public relations, internal communications, public affairs and reputation management activities. The department provides leadership, counsel and services to over 200 communicators across campus and works with those communicators to ensure a unified campus-wide communications strategy. Areas within Communications and Public Affairs include: Executive Communications, Media Relations, Internal Communications, Content Development, Social Media, Advertising and Strategic Communications, Campus Communications, University Relations, Community Relations, Publication Services and UNC Creative.
Position Description:
Reporting to the Media Relations Director and working with others in Communications and Public Affairs and communications professionals across the campus community, the Media Relations Manager serves as an initial point of contact for representatives of the news media and acts as a primary spokesperson for the University to the media. In addition to general knowledge of University policy and operations, s/he maintains a detailed working knowledge of specific issues/activities they may be assigned to track and maintains strong working relationships with subject matter experts and sources across the campus. The Media Relations Manager develops and maintains personal relationships with journalists at media outlets to help ensure straight-forward communication of often complex issues and to ensure the ability to engage the journalist with story ideas. S/he may also be called upon to assist others in Communications and Public Affairs with their communications initiatives.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirement:
Bachelor’s degree in a discipline related to the area of assignment; or equivalent combination of training and experience. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.
Essential Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
The Media Relations Manager must have the ability to keep current with changing priorities and developments within the department and the University. Must have a thorough knowledge of and hands-on experience in media relations and communicating complex issues. Strong written and oral communications skills are essential. Proven skills in writing, editing, and critical thinking will be required, along with the ability to manage multiple projects with minimal supervision.
Preferred Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of media relations specifically, but also public relations in general as well as advanced and current digital and social media techniques designed to elevate brand awareness. Public relations and media relations experience working in large complex organizations or in organizations routinely dealing with challenging, visible public issues is preferred. At least seven years’ experience in public relations and five of which should be in media relations is preferred.
Candidate Instructions:
Please apply online at http://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/78993. All candidates must apply online and submit a cover letter and resume.
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, race, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran.
Additional questions about the application process may be directed to Genesis Wallace, HR Specialist at gmwall@email.unc.edu.
27.) Publicist, Media24, Johannesburg, South Africa
http://www.bizcommunity.com/Job/196/367/245420.html
28.) Manager / Assistant Manager (Corporate Communications), CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY OF SINGAPORE, Singapore
http://www.stjobs.sg/manager-assistant-manager-corporate-communications-job/view-job/1335436
29.) Vice President Corporate Communications, Essilor of America, Dallas, TX
https://www.linkedin.com/jobs2/view/44203903
30.) Digital Communications & Community Officer, Medair HQ, Lausanne, Switzerland
31.) MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY WRITER / EDITOR, healthcare customers, Modis, San Francisco, CA.
32.) Sr. Public Affairs Specialist, Water MGT, City of Durham, Durham, NC
http://hoojobs.com/job/2468/sr-public-affairs-specialist/
33.) Director, Oncology Therapeutic Area Communications, EMD Serono, Rockland, MA
34.) Director Senior, Corporate Communications, Roche Tissue Diagnostics, Ventana Medical Systems, Tucson, Arizon
https://www.linkedin.com/jobs2/view/61354268
*** From Bill Seiberlich:
35.) Director, Media and Public Relations, American Association for Cancer Research, Philadelphia, PA
http://jobview.monster.com/GetJob.aspx?JobID=152991375
36.) Senior Manager of Media and Public Relations, American Association for Cancer Research, Philadelphia, PA
http://jobview.monster.com/GetJob.aspx?JobID=152991375
37.) Marketing Services Associate, Unisys, Blue Bell, PA
38.) Communications Lead, Amtrak, Wilmington, DE
Amtrak connects businesses and communities across the country and we move America’s workforce toward the future. We employ more than 20,000 diverse, energetic professionals in a variety of career fields throughout the United States. The safety of our passengers, our employees, the public and our operating environment is our priority and the success of our railroad is the result of our employees.
SUMMARY OF DUTIES:
The Communications Lead plays a key role in supporting Amtrak’s Corporate Communications mission to develop, coordinate, implement and manage effective internal and external communications. This position is part of Amtrak’s Media Relations and Business Communications (MR&BC) team and serves to help advance Amtrak’s corporate goals, business priorities, and foster goodwill among key stakeholders. The position is based at Amtrak’s Consolidated National Operations Center (CNOC) in Wilmington, Delaware.
Under the guidance of the MR&BC Director, this position is responsible for the development, coordination and execution of communications plans and activities involving service disruptions, business line operations and corporate enterprise initiatives. The individual will perform crisis communications work, conduct media relations and serve as a corporate spokesperson.
This individual is expected to partner and collaborate effectively with management and employees at all levels of Amtrak. The position produces a range of written and online content. The individual must live Amtrak’s Core Values and business behaviors, as well as write and plan effectively, exhibit keen attention to detail, think and act proactively, and drive continual improvement in Amtrak’s communications effectiveness.
For full job description and to apply visit www.jobs.amtrak.com and search for requisition number 7963.
39.) Public Relations Associate, FC Limited, Willow Grove, Pennsylvania
40.) Sr. Marketing Communications Manager, Boar’s Head Brand, Sarasota, FL
41.) HR Communications Manager, BASF Corporation, Florham Park, New Jersey
http://jobs.iabc.com/c/job.cfm?site_id=65&job=24424740
42.) Account Executive with 3-4 years’ experience, PR firm which specializes in Biotech/Life Sciences/Healthcare, working from home although (ideally the person is located in NJ/NY/Boston/Research Triangle/SF as their key clients are in some of these locations.)
Contact:
Jackie Mets
Senior Associate
http://www.linkedin.com/in/charet/
Phone: 646 832 8541
43.) Vice President for Marketing and Communications, Dominican University, River Forest, IL
http://careers.case.org/jobseeker/job/24512236/
44.) Sr. Manager of Marketing Communications, HighJump Software, Inc., Herndon, VA
45.) Director, Marketing Operations and Strategy, HighJump Software, Inc., Herndon, VA
46.) Director of Advancement Communications, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC
http://jobs.iabc.com/c/job.cfm?site_id=65&job=24399171
47.) Vice President Communications Airlines for America
48.) Corporate Communications Specialist, Harsco Corporation, Camp Hill, PA
http://hoojobs.com/job/2486/corporate-communications-specialist/
49.) Brand Communications Specialists – Hospitality/FMCG, CARDILOGIX, Johannesburg, South Africa
http://www.bizcommunity.com/Job/196/18/246521.html
50.) Public Relations Assistant / Executive, E M SERVICES PTE LTD, Singapore
http://www.stjobs.sg/public-relations-assistant-executive-job/view-job/1339316
51.) Senior Graphic Designer, Blue Moon Corporate Communications, Johannesburg, South Africa
http://www.bizcommunity.com/Job/196/18/246249.html
52.) Advertising Specialist, Emirates Airline, Dubai, UAE
https://tas-ekgcareers.taleo.net/careersection/careers/jobdetail.ftl?job=159002
53.) Employee Communications Senior Manager, Moody’s, New York, New York
http://jobs.iabc.com/c/job.cfm?site_id=65&job=24368866
54.) MEDIA TECHNICIAN, Marin County Parks, Marin County Human Resources Department, Marin County, San Rafael, CA
http://www.jobaps.com/Marin/sup/BulPreview.asp?R1=0293&R2=15&R3=06
*** Your weekly JOTW alternative selections:
55.) Meat Cutter/ Sausage Maker, Karl’s Sausage Kitchen & European Market, Peabody , MA
56.) Correctional Food Service Officer, State of North Carolina, Johnston County, NC
http://agency.governmentjobs.com/northcarolina/default.cfm?action=viewJob&jobID=1190575
*** Weekly Piracy Report:
130-15 06.06.2015: 1515 LT: Posn: 10:21N – 107:02E, Vungtau anchorage, Vietnam.
An unauthorised person from a small boat attempted to board and anchored cable ship. Alert crew raised the alarm resulting in the person aborting and moving away.
129-15 05.07.2015: 0740 LT: 17:40.29N – 083:24.24E: Vishakhapatnam Anchorage: India.
Five persons in a boat approached an anchored product tanker and attempted to board using the anchor chain. The alert duty watchman raised the alarm and informed the bridge. Seeing the alerted crew the boat moved away. As most of the crew gathered on the forecastle another boat approached the vessel from the stern. Two robbers boarded via the poop deck and stole ships properties. Aft duty watchman noticed the robbers and raised the alarm resulting in the robbers escaping.
128-15 04.07.2015: 0738 LT: Posn: Belawan International Container Terminal, Indonesia.
Three robbers in a wooden boat approached a berthed container ship. Duty watchman noticed two robbers on board near the forecastle. He shouted at the robbers and alerted the crew. Seeing the alerted crew the robbers aborted and moved away without stealing anything.
127-15 17.06.2015: 0412 LT: Posn: 01:04N – 103:36E, around 5.6nm SW of Pulau Nipa, Indonesia.
Five robbers boarded a LPG tanker underway. Alarm raised and crew mustered. Seeing the crew alertness, the robbers escaped empty handed.
126-15 27.06.2015: 2340 LT: Posn: 04:02.6S – 039:38.5E, Shimanzi Oil Terminal, Mombasa, Kenya.
Robbers armed with long knives boarded a tanker from a boat using a hook. They were spotted by a duty crew who alerted the C/O. Alarm raised and crew alerted. The robbers stole mooring ropes and escaped. The incident was reported to Port control and local agent.
*** Somali Pirates Polled – International Naval Presence is Biggest Deterrent of Piracy
*** Ball cap of the week: Bureau of Land Management – Eastern States – Volunteer
*** Coffee Mug of the week: Hummingbirds
*** Polo-shirt of the week: ShipServ
*** Musical guest artist of the week: The Vice Barons
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