Google

Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: San Francisco, CA, USA; Atlanta, GA, USA; Mountain View, CA, USA; New York, NY, USA; Seattle, WA, USA; Sunnyvale, CA, USA; Washington D.C., DC, USA.

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 7 years of experience in corporate communications, public relations, investor relations, or a related field, with a focus on financial communications.
• Experience managing communications for quarterly earnings cycles, investments and M&A activities.
• Experience working directly with and counseling executives.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience in a publicly-traded, global technology company.
• Understanding of the cloud computing industry, enterprise technology, and current market dynamics.
• Ability to translate complex financial information and business strategies into clear, concise, and compelling messages for audiences.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a cross-functional team.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a strong portfolio showcasing a variety of financial communication materials.
• Excellent project management and organizational skills, with the ability to grow in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

About the Job

As a member of the Executive and Internal Communications team, you will be part of a team which produces employee communications and events for Google executives. You will work with members of your internal client team on communications initiatives, projects and programs. You will support the work of the team to create strategic communications campaigns, come up with innovative ways to engage employees that are in tune with Google's culture, write communications, business update presentations and talking points. You will also collaborate with internal partners as needed across functions (PR, Policy, Legal, HR, Operations, etc.) and geographies.

The Google Cloud Corporate Communications team’s mission is to protect and grow Google Cloud’s reputation while inspiring key audiences to understand and embrace our mission, business, and people. We collaborate across the business to develop impactful communications strategies for executive leaders that amplify our corporate narrative. We are a strategic and results-oriented team, constantly exploring innovative ways to connect with our audiences.

As a Finance Communications Manager, you will join our Google Cloud Corporate Communications team. In this role, you will be the primary communications counsel and strategist for all financial, investor relations support, Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) communications for Google Cloud.

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.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $134,000-$196,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a comprehensive communications strategy for Google Cloud's financial performance, M&A activities, and investor-related topics, ensuring alignment with the overall Google Cloud and Alphabet narrative, internally and externally. Serve as the lead communications advisor to Google Cloud's finance leadership, including the Cloud Consumption and Financial Optimization (CFO).
• Play an integral role in the cross-functional quarterly earnings process, leading the development of Cloud-specific earnings materials, messaging, and media strategy.
• Lead, review and approve regular requests from customers and partners for investor-facing communications and materials to ensure message consistency and positioning. Prepare for investor-focused speaking events and ensure all communications are aligned with guidelines and business priorities.
• Lead all communications aspects related to Google Cloud's mergers and acquisitions as well as investment announcements.
• Contribute to broader team projects and initiatives as needed.