Brand Strategist (Innovation Conversation)
Internship Amsterdam (City of Amsterdam) IT development
Job description
Innovation Core Values
We are trailblazers, hungry for the next big problem. We ignite solutions with curiosity and pave the way for our clients to explore the new frontier. We're here to look ahead for our clients and build the future with them. We're the pioneers driving better, faster, & smarter business for tomorrow, but can stay present in what's needed today. We place each step purposefully, securely moving our clients to What's Next. Innovation isn't just a fleeting moment, but an AI that can grow with you. Or a Quantum system that can help you solve problems you didn't even see. It's a Cloud that's as open as it is secure, and a blockchain platform that can provide trust & transparency in all transactions. We're thoughtful in charting our course, but tenacious in our pursuit to solve problems.
Your Role and Responsibilities
We're looking for a marketing professional who is looking to grow their scope across brand, communications, and campaign execution. You will drive the strategy and execution plan for a set of key initiatives that are critical to driving business results
Responsibilities include:
· Create a narrative arc that is flexible enough to adapt to spikes in the market, but establishes our own voice that brings the very best of our brand to life and inspires action with our audience
· Develop strategy across and manage campaigns across brand, digital, events, sales engagement to deliver one-IBM voice on innovation
· Carry out market research in order to keep up to date with customer trends, as well as trying to predict future trends
· Plan and execute event strategy in collaboration with conversations and other areas of the business
· Proactively respond to competitor announcements, amplify IBM-led announcements, or publish a point of view
· Manage relationships and co-create with other conversations and areas of the business. Ensure the innovation theme is present in other areas of the business when appropriate.
· Drive an agenda with little supervision
· Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed, even if not aligned directly to role or experience
Auto req ID
322496BR
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Role ( Job Role )
Brand Professional
State / Province
NEW YORK
Primary job category
Marketing
Company
(0147) International Business Machines Corporation
Contract type
Regular
Employment Type
Full-Time
Is this role a commissionable/sales incentive based position?
No
Travel Required
Up to 10% or 1 day a week
IBM Business Group
CHQ/OTH
Preferred Education
Bachelor's Degree
City / Township / Village
New York
Being You @ IBM
IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise
· 2+ years of experience in the marketing organization
· Demonstrated track record of the ability to find gaps and successfully closing them with little to no supervision
· Ability to think creatively (ability to produce innovative and original ideas) and analytically
· Written and verbal communication skills
· Team working skills (ability to work across the organization and across geographies)
· Time and project management skills, including the ability to work on multiple projects at the same time
Country/Region
United States
Preferred Technical and Professional Experience
· Event knowledge
· Comms/PR knowledge
· Collaborative team player
Secondary Job Category
Brand
Eligibility Requirements
· None
Position Type
Professional
Early Professional Track
Not Applicable - Professional Hire
Location Statement
IBM will not be providing visa sponsorship for this position now or in the future. Therefore, in order to be considered for this position, you must have the ability to work without a need for current or future visa sponsorship.
Introduction
We are trailblazers, hungry for the next big problem. We ignite solutions with curiosity and pave the way for our clients to explore the new frontier. We're here to look ahead for our clients and build the future with them. We're the pioneers driving better, faster, & smarter business for tomorrow, but can stay present in what's needed today. We place each step purposefully, securely moving our clients to What's Next. Innovation isn't just a fleeting moment, but an AI that can grow with you. Or a Quantum system that can help you solve problems you didn't even see. It's a Cloud that's as open as it is secure, and a blockchain platform that can provide trust & transparency in all transactions. We're thoughtful in charting our course, but tenacious in our pursuit to solve problems.
Your Life @ IBM
What matters to you when you're looking for your next career challenge?
Maybe you want to get involved in work that really changes the world? What about somewhere with incredible and diverse career and development opportunities – where you can truly discover your passion? Are you looking for a culture of openness, collaboration and trust – where everyone has a voice? What about all of these? If so, then IBM could be your next career challenge. Join us, not to do something better, but to attempt things you never thought possible.
Impact. Inclusion. Infinite Experiences. Do your best work ever.
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