DESIGNTEX, a leading design and product development company that offers, innovative and performance-tested, environment enhancement surfaces and solutions. An inquisitive nature allows for us to be leaders in unique design, fabric technology, environmental responsibility and service. A Steelcase (NYSE:scs) company. This role can be Director or Senior Manager level. Leveling will be commensurate with the candidate's qualifications and experience. Designtex is hiring a Marketing and Communications Director/Sr. Manager to develop and execute upon a range of marketing, communications and brand initiatives. What You Will Be Doing: * Develop and maintain strategic marketing and social communication plan in sync with business objectives and in support of organizational and market segments * Develop integrated communications and campaigns across all brand touch points - static and dynamic, planning in sync with other major organizational segments * Create tools for our sales team to better understand brand, product offering and key themes * Collaborate and manage key marketing initiatives, presentations, campaigns throughout the year, both for internal tools and external communications * Manage various external consultants * Manage social calendar, channels, community, posting and reporting * Manage editorial calendar and content updates to website * Write Press Releases and content for social channels and website * Work closely with SME's to seek out new content and storytelling opportunities * Organize key events on and offsite - from logistics to creative partners * Understand needs of various showroom spaces throughout the US and maintain programming * Manage project budgets and supervise project timelines * Work cross-functionally to assist with product launches and development of tools for launch * Constantly strive to understand our audiences and initiate ideas for communications and connectivity * Organize, manage and expand brand asset library, working with visual assets and making aesthetic decisions * Manage various marketing request submissions and manage responses * Implement and refine new processes and develop efficiencies * Manage project timelines, budgets, resources to ensure successful delivery Your future team: This role reports to the VP of marketing and works closely with key stakeholders to understand business objectives and develop effective marketing communication strategy and content to support those. You will flex focus from brand to product and across various channels. Who you are: * You are both a strategic and creative storyteller, infinitely curious and always riffing on new ways to develop compelling content and reinforce brand messaging, whether written, visual or dynamic * You will be executing upon product communications, case studies, sales tools, showroom experiences and events * You will manage various consultants, advertising, digital campaigns and always be working to uphold customer-centricity and brand identity Minimum Qualifications: * 8+ years of related experience for a Director level * 5+ years of related experience for a Senior Manager level * Prior leadership experience * Fluency in digital marketing * Excellent project management skills * Expert communicator and writer, able to develop both long-form and short-form copy * Proven experience communicating across different channels and for different business segments and product categories * Ability to present and lead meetings * Proven expertise in translating complex information into succinct, simplified and compelling messaging, graphics and writing for both internal and external audiences Desired Skills and Experience: * Passionate about design, interiors, architecture and sustainability * A background with or having worked with a design-centric brand is preferred * Able to uphold brand values, tone and visual identity across all touchpoints and channels * Confidence in developing informative briefs and managing creative consultants * Ability to direct creative work from both a strategic and tactical aspect * Transform seeds of ideas into fully fleshed out briefs and projects, working with ambiguity to drive projects forward * Organized and entrepreneurial, with the drive to refine your projects from concept all the way to completion In compliance with New York City's Human Rights Law, the annual base salary range for this position is $150,500 - $241,100. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Steelcase considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer. Designtex offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. To learn more about our company, visit our website at www.designtex.com and www.steelcase.com. Designtex and Steelcase strongly support a diverse workplace and welcome all applicants. Steelcase and Designtex provide employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, creed, genetic information, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or veteran status and bases all employment decisions only on valid job requirements.