Executive platform development & execution 

• Elevate the voice of the EMEA President’s on specific topics aligned with Equinix’s strategy and the outcomes, value, and innovation customers and partners can create through Platform Equinix. 

• Develop points of view and create opportunities for executives to have a voice and future perspective on key topical issues   

• Develop and evolve the EMEA  President’s communication platform  

• Partner closely with the PR, AR, Social, and other regional communications leaders to drive external engagement opportunities across priority audiences and topics 

• Oversee EMEA President’s social media presence (LinkedIn).  Develop SoMe strategy, create content and maintain calendar in alignment with the overall social media strategy 

• Develop external presentations for industry, customer and other key external events 

Lead Internal Communications for EMEA Region 

• Design, build, and roll out creative employee communications programs that increase awareness, understanding, engagement and foster a deep emotional connection across a broad employee base 

• Be an expert storyteller and incredible writer who brings out the values of Equinix – by finding and developing compelling narratives and holistic campaigns that deeply resonate with employees  

• Develop and execute regional quarterly all-hands, including presentation development, managing materials, logistics and coordination with speakers. 

• Contribute to other key employee events and engagement vehicles – including employee town halls/meet ups, The Hub , manager communications, Viva Engage , company meetings, and more. 

• Develop messaging, including intranet articles, executive emails, briefing documents, talking points, video scripts and Q&A documents as needed 

• Understand trends in internal communications tools, applications, channels, design and strategy  

• Oversee the measurement of internal communication programs in EMEA and develop recommendations to continually improve the quality and effectiveness of employee communications and engagement 

• Support crisis and M&A communications 

Achieve cross-functional alignment and execution: 

• Work collaboratively and cross functionally to ensure alignment, consistency and promote key priorities in the region. 

• Actively engage with the Office of the Presidents, Leadership Teams (AP/EMEA) communications team, HR, Marketing and Sales. 

• Work with our WeAreEquinix and Equinix Employee Connection Network (EECN) leaders in EMEA to create strategies to promote our DIB and sustainability initiatives across the region 

• Knowledge and Experience  

• Proven years of experience in communications– creating and implementing strategies and developing online content; ideally having worked with a Fortune 500 B2B technology companies 

• Demonstrated excellence in strategic storytelling, writing/editing, project management, strategic planning and execution, executive coaching, event management, crisis management/communications, change management, and multimedia communications 

• Experience managing content for web, video, social and print and development of content strategy 

• Strong planning and project management skills and the ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment 

• Digital acumen and knowledge of digital communications trends and standards/designs/best practices including user experience for web, email, mobile and social media 

• Experience with metrics gathering and reporting to measure communication performance, to optimize going forward and to understand audience behaviors 

• Experience with visual design and layout and working with creative resources is a plus 

• Crisis communications experience, as well as experience dealing with sensitive workforce and workplace issues 

• Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, or related area preferred 

• Strong understanding of key technology and communication tools, including PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, SharePoint, SmartSheets, and Populo, as well as a willingness and ability to quickly embrace new tools 

Skill and Attributes  

• Bring innovative thinking, creative ideas, an external perspective, global and regional insights, diverse perspectives and higher-level awareness into everything you do 

• A collaborative leader capable of building cross-functional relationships to drive change and influence business decisions; exhibits a no-job-is-too-big-or-small attitude 

• Highly collaborative nature with experience working cross-functionally in a highly matrixed organization where you must partner, manage through influence, and set others up for success 

• Passion for building process and structure to support high growth and optimizing execution of day-to-day operations and deliverables 

• Exemplary written, verbal and presentation skills 

• Demonstrated passion for building a strong internal culture 

• Detail-oriented with ability to handle various tasks simultaneously under multiple deadlines 

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