About the job

As a member of the Global Communications & Public Affairs team, you will work cross-functionally to help communicate with journalists and other thought leaders; devise specific communications materials and campaigns; engage in face-to-face meetings with commentators and other opinion formers; and develop print and web-based material supporting these campaigns. We\'re looking for great communicators who can understand complex issues and explain them in person and also via well written, simple blog posts, FAQs, video scripts and more. As a Communications Manager, you will be responsible for managing communications around our business platforms, consumer products, and the competitive landscape in which we operate. You will work closely with Sales, Marketing, and Product teams and will partner with media outlets and influencers, showing how we help others to grow and succeed.

We help inform and educate users, advertisers, partners, opinion leaders-and our own employees-about the benefits of Google\'s products, our distinctive company culture/values and our approach to the big public policy issues of the day. You are quick-witted, entrepreneurial and intellectually curious. To succeed in this role, you are willing to try new things and can manage numerous projects with tight deadlines. Things happen quickly at Google, and to do great work, you need to be an enthusiastic team player who can work cross-functionally with partners across PR, Communications, Marketing, Product, and beyond.