Description
You will support the planning and delivery of HP Foundation's employee engagement and volunteering initiatives, with initial responsibility for Volunteer Summit execution and 40 Days of Doing Good preparation.
You will translate priorities into clear plans, coordinate people across teams, track progress, and resolve delivery issues.
Relevant qualifications include experience planning missions, operations, events, or projects; managing competing deadlines; communicating clearly; and adapting when circumstances change.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with regional public relations teams to drive global communications objectives/programs.
- Organize and facilitate high-level external stakeholder visits, events, and activities to secure positive engagement with the company.
- Support outreach with policymakers, industry players, academia, and key opinion formers in thoughtful dialogue.
- Write, edit, and prepare information for release to the media, specialized groups, general public, government officials, and other government organizations with minimal guidance.
- Prepare detailed reports, testimonies, and responses to congressional inquiries and a wide range of issues.
- Work extensively with international teams and drive consensus across multiple stakeholders with differing perspectives.
- Ensure that all materials are properly coordinated with inputs from subject matter experts prior to public release.
- Assist in the execution of public policy initiatives and government outreach programs, and quantitative and qualitative research to support the organization's public affairs marketing team.
- Provide logistical support for government affairs events, such as fundraisers, happy hours, and conferences.
- Provide strategic thinking experience in analytical and creative approach to planning.
Education & Experience Recommended
- Four-year or Graduate Degree in Journalism/Communications, Marketing, Human Resources, Liberal Arts, Science, Business Demonstration, or any other related discipline or commensurate work experience or demonstrated competence.
- Typically has 7-10 years of work experience, preferably in government affairs, educational programs, public policy/relations, philanthropy, project management, or a related field.