Content & Communications Manager

at  Convene

Convene is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and we believe that diverse teams are the best teams. We live our values of GRIT (Genuine, Relentless, Integrity & Teamwork) and strive to create an inclusive and equitable workplace where everyone can be their true selves, where we all show up for each other. In line with our goal to be 1% better every day, we are committed to listening, learning, growing and improving. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives to join us on this journey.

CONTENT & COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER

This is a hybrid position requiring three days in the office per week. HQ is in New York City.
Convene is seeking a talented Content & Communications Manager to join its global Marketing Team. The ideal candidate will have a background in journalism, media, or publishing and will serve as the lead writer across multiple mediums for the Convene portfolio of brands. This position will sit on the Brand & Communications Team and work closely with the Performance Marketing Team to support Demand Generation and Regional Marketing efforts. The Content & Communications Manager will report directly to the Senior Director of Brand & Communications.
What You’ll Do: The Content & Communications Manager is a storyteller at heart and will champion the Convene portfolio of brands and company leaders through the written word. Comfortable adapting writing style and tone to suit different platforms, audiences, and/or brand voices, this role will be responsible for managing the company’s editorial and content calendar, including social media, and supporting copywriting/copyediting across the entire Commercial function.

Overview:

• Ability to emulate the brand voice(s) of Convene, etc.venues, and/or bespoke partnership brand identities in all written materials and follow a writing style guide
• Editorial strategy and calendar development for Catalyst, the Convene blog. Build an internal “newsroom” to generate story ideas and write/produce 8-10+ blogs per month
• Act as a “reporter,” conducting research and/or interviewing several “sources” across the organization to craft stories that showcase Convene’s leading industry knowledge
• Lead the development and execution of case studies for Meeting & Event clients, WorkPlace members, and Landlord partners
• Social media content calendar development and ongoing social media management and implementation
• Manage writing sponsored content and/or partner content
• Manage drafting award nominations and submissions
• Support copywriting for global marketing campaigns, web pages, sales enablement collateral, email marketing, and more
• Serve as lead copyeditor reviewing content written by the greater Commercial Team, including website copy, landing pages, email marketing, print collateral, and more
• Assist with messaging development and internal rollout plans, as needed
• Assist with coordination of media interviews and preparation, as needed
• Creative collaboration on global and regional campaign development
• Liaise with digital marketing agency to optimize blog content for SEO
• Measure performance results and use data/analytics to inform and iterate on content strategies

WHO WE ARE:

Convene is a global lifestyle hospitality company that designs and operates premium meeting, event, and flexible office spaces. It is the largest single provider of dedicated meeting and event venues in the U.S. and U.K. with a network of 38 locations across nine cities; the Convene portfolio of brands includes etc.venues, Club 75, and the “by Convene” label for bespoke locations in partnership with other organizations. With a combined 44 years of experience, Convene brands bring hospitality and lifestyle into traditional commercial real estate assets, partnering with the industry’s top landlords to deliver increased building value while also creating premium experiences for tenants. The company counts Ares and RXR Realty among its investors, and has been named one of America’s 100 Most Promising Companies by Forbes and a Best Workplace by Inc. magazine, Fortune magazine, and Built In. Learn more at https://convene.com/.

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