Senior-level public relations job opportunity below/attached. -MB
Mary Beth West, APR
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From: Lee Ann Head [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
Sent: Thursday, August 31, 2006 9:08 AM
To: Mary Beth West
Subject: [Fwd: UCBI - Vice President of Corporate Communications]
Hey Mary Beth,
Thought you might possibly be interested in this They're in Blairsville,
GA - one of the better performing publicly traded community banks in the
south. Craig is a nice guy. I worked for him at Bank South, in Atlanta.
Lee Ann
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Subject: UCBI - Vice President of Corporate Communications
Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2006 15:42:14 -0400
From: Craig Metz <[log in to unmask]>
To: Craig Metz <[log in to unmask]>
*Hello,*
United Community Banks, Inc. is looking for an experienced VP of
Corporate Communications – see job spec below. If you know of someone
who might fit the requirements we have outlined, have them email me at
[log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>. Please feel free to
forward this email to anyone who might have an interest or knows someone
who does, I am looking for experienced candidates only and no
recruiters! I appreciate your help and consideration.
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*Vice President - Corporate Communications*
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*Department: *Corporate Marketing
*Reports to: EVP of Marketing*
*Supervises: *Marketing Assistants and Specialists, Public Relations Agency
*Summary:* Manages and directs all corporate communication initiatives.
Responsible for creating and promoting a strong communication awareness
within the company and the community.
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*Job Requirements:*
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· Extensive knowledge of corporate communications, public relations,
investor relations, promotion and event management.
· Five to ten years of experience in related field for a financial
institution or similar organization.
· Familiarity with financial institution operations and procedures,
market research and analysis.
· Excellent business and consumer writing skills.
· Experience with various computer word-processing programs including MS
PowerPoint
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*Specific Job Functions:*
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· Direct and lead the development of short-term and long-term corporate
communications and public relations strategies that will enhance the
perception of our brand within the Company and in the marketplace to
customers and investors, reporters and other interested parties and
stakeholders.
· Write, publish, edit and assist with the development of internal and
external communications. Duties include the preparation of various
documents, emails, letters, press releases, ad copy, website content,
print, audio and video.
· Act as publisher of the company newsletter, /The United Community,/
which is a living document on the front page of Uconnect, the Company
Intranet, and is updated as necessary. The newsletter is also printed
and mailed or emailed to all United Community Bank Board Members.
· Direct and lead the development resources and business processes to
facilitate the practice and execution of Corporate Communications including:
ü Employee communications
ü Media relations
ü Corporate image and identity
ü Corporate philanthropy
ü Community affairs
ü Crisis management preparedness
ü Direct the course and content of Uconnect
· Manage advertising and listing information for placement in various
directories in all United markets.
· Support, assist and facilitate with project management including:
ü Coordination of meetings, special events and conference calls
ü Catalogue initiatives for branded promotional and wearable items
· Negotiate and monitor various vendor relationships and contracts.
· Support Corporate Marketing Management in decision-making, strategic
planning and organizational processes.
*Craig Metz***
*United Community Bank |Corporate Marketing***
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