Leadership Communications: Create, Coach, Communicate

SNP Careers

Benefits from Working at SNP:

  • Work with high level executives at Fortune 500 Companies focused on employee communication.

  • Opportunities to work on motivating projects that interest you.

  • Ability to exercise your creative and professional communication skills.

  • Unique training on writing, dialog and physical skills that instill confidence and poise.


Positions Available:

  • Video and Motion Graphics Specialist

    Primary Responsibilities:

    1. Motion Graphics:

    bulletMotion graphic design in Adobe After Effects and Apple Motion for creative and corporate projects

    bulletWork with clients and SNP account managers to come up with creative ways to tell client stories and messaging through motion graphics

    bulletPreferred competence with Photoshop and Illustrator to create original graphics that are consistent with client’s brand guidelines and templates


    2. Video Post-Production:

    bulletUse Final Cut Pro to edit and create different corporate video projects such as executive interviews, conference presentations, and product demos.

    bulletWork with clients and SNP account managers to structure video material to communicate clearly and creatively.


    3. Video Production:

    bulletAssist in behind-the-camera filming of field video projects including executive interviews, conferences and man-on-the-street interviews.

    bulletHelp set up/take down equipment for video shoots including lights, tripods, cameras, microphones, etc.

    bulletOperate camera and/or monitor audio levels during shoot.

    bulletUnderstanding of camera angles and lighting techniques to address project needs.


    Qualifications:

    bulletExcellent project management/organizational skills

    bulletEfficiency and attention to deadlines

    bulletAbility to work within quick turn around times

    bulletAbility to juggle more than one project at a time

    bulletFlexible and maintains a level head

    bulletUnderstanding of both creative and production workflow and processes

    bulletWorks as a member of a team while managing workload independently

    bulletCommunicates well – written and verbal

    bulletStrong experience working with clients

    bullet2+ years professional experience in a busy production environment


    Technical Skills:

    bulletHighly skilled in Final Cut Pro, Apple Motion, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and After Effects.

    bulletVideo production skills: camera, audio and particularly lighting.

    bulletPowerPoint, graphic design and web design and/or development skills are a huge plus.


    To Apply:

    Send cover letter, resume and portfolio to: creative@snpnet.com


    SNP is an equal opportunity employer.

  • Senior Communications Account Manager (Seattle)

    Position Description:

    SNP Communications is hiring a communications expert for our Bellevue office. SNP is a leadership communications company with offices in Bellevue, San Francisco and New York. What we do includes: developing and writing content for leaders based on a deep understanding of their business objectives; coaching and training leaders ranging from entry-level to executives; and working with our in-house production team to develop interesting, relevant media to support a leader's message.


    We need a lively, confident person with outstanding listening and writing skills and a belief that leaders need to communicate and communicate well. We want someone who's eager to learn what we do, and patient enough to learn how we do it. Delivery of our work can be demanding but it's strategic, meaningful and relevant, and more often than not, a ton of fun. If you have a journalistic bent, write well and fast on deadline, have executive presence, and are comfortable coaching in front of the room, this may be the perfect job for you!


    What You'll Be Expected To Do:

    bulletDeliver all SNP products and services independently.

    bulletWrite interesting, clear, concise, customer - and audience-facing material.

    bulletServe as Account Manager/Director for Seattle based accounts.

    bulletServe as Account Manager/Director for Seattle based accounts.

    bulletBuild relationships with a wide variety of customers and day to day contacts, both inside and outside the company.

    bulletIdentify program and customer needs, come up with creative ideas and suggestions, and be accountable for front-to-back delivery of work.

    bulletTeach SNP and communication skills to customer groups; provide 1:1 leadership coaching as needed.

    bulletDirect audio and video recordings.

    bulletMonitor effectiveness of existing programs and make suggestions for improvements.

    bulletGrow business within existing accounts and identify and sell into new accounts.


    What makes someone successful at SNP in this role?:

    bulletSix years of relevant work experience.

    bulletStrong journalistic skills; listening, asking smart questions, being able to write and edit on deadline pressure while staying accurate, detail-oriented and juggling like mad.

    bulletAbility to work with all levels and personalities of customers.

    bulletThe "12 hour personality" which means coming off a 12-hour plane ride and still being show ready and likeable.

    bulletAbility to read an audience and create connection.

    bulletConfidence to provide opinions, consult, and be wrong.

    bulletStaying cool as a cucumber and always show-time with customers.

    bulletEntrepreneurial and "can-do" attitude; able to work both hard and smart.

    bulletAccountable; results-oriented, comfortable with ambiguity.

    bulletEstablished contacts and ability to relationship sell; willing to cold call and prospect for new business.

    bulletExecutive presence and platform training skills.

    bulletWilling to travel, as needed (but not extensive).


    To Apply:

    Contact: career@snpnet.com


    SNP is an equal opportunity employer.

  • Faculty Instructor

    Immediate need for coaches in New York


    Position Description:

    Faculty instructors are independent consultants responsible for teaching SNP's executive presence classes with emerging leaders.


    Focus is placed on ability to learn fast and then deliver the SNP skill-based presentation skills class in an extremely high-energy and entertaining manner. Attendees of the classes range from entry-level to senior leaders at some of the top companies in the business world today.


    Skills/Requirements:

    bulletMust know how to own a room and think on your feet

    bulletExperience training/facilitating in a corporate environment.

    bulletPerson with acting/performance background also a good fit

    bulletFlexible schedule with an ability to travel

    bulletExcellent interpersonal and communication skills

    bulletWarm, high-energy client relationship management skills

    bulletAble to work both independently and as a team member

    bulletAdvanced degrees (e.g., PhD, JD, MBA) or coaching certificate a plus

    bulletRequired Education: Bachelors degree or higher

    bulletSNP is an equal opportunity employer.


    To Apply:

    Contact: Sarah Hartong sarah@snpnet.com (for NY)

  • Account Director

    Extraordinary recent graduates encouraged to apply!


    Position Description:

    The Account Director is responsible for the development, management, and delivery of all SNP products and services ? with a concentration in broadcast services, including talk radio, webevents, and podcasts. Focus is placed on individual accountability, customer service, and professionalism.


    Day-to-Day Responsibilities Include:

    bulletInterviewing for content and clarity

    bulletWriting (scripts, newsletters, articles, etc.)

    bulletDeveloping/writing presentations

    bulletDirecting/managing events

    bulletCo-instructing presentation skills training classes

    bulletInteracting with high level corporate leaders

    bulletOverall management of projects/accounts


    Skills/Requirements:

    bulletJournalistic background and/or ability

    bulletStrong oral/written communications skills (writing, dialogue and listening)

    bulletPragmatic, solution-oriented approach

    bulletCustomer relationship management

    bulletProfessional attitude

    bulletProven ability to handle multiple projects

    bulletAbility to generate ideas, think critically/creatively and grasp new concepts

    bulletAble to work both independently and as a team member

    bulletExcellent interpersonal skills

    bulletSolution oriented

    bulletStrong organizational skills

    bulletTechnological background and/or interest a plus

    bulletEducation: Bachelors degree or higher?

    bulletSNP is an equal opportunity employer.


    To Apply:

    Please send resume and cover letter to renn@snpnet.com

  • Sales Representative

    Extraordinary recent graduates encouraged to apply!


    Position Description:

    The Sales Representative role is a combination of face-to-face sales and sales support. The salesperson is resposible for supporting the existing sales staff, generating new sales, and acquiring an in-depth knowledge of SNP's unique products and services. The position features extensive training - you'll learn how to develop succesful relationships, integrate into a successful sales team, and how to creatively develop new strategies for new products and services.


    Day-to-Day Responsibilities Include:

    bulletCreating sales proposals

    bulletCreating presentations and sales support material

    bulletCoordinating internal sales meetings

    bulletGenerating meetings for senior sales reps

    bulletAttending those meetings with the senior reps

    bulletFollowing up with customers

    bulletManaging lead-generation activities

    bulletDelivering products/services to maximize product knowledge
    and truly understand customer needs


    Skills/Requirements:

    bulletStrong oral/written communications skills (writing, dialogue and listening)

    bulletGo-getter attitude - drive for new solutions and ideas

    bulletProfessional attitude

    bulletProven ability to handle multiple projects

    bulletAbility to generate ideas, think critically/creatively and grasp new concepts

    bulletWillingness and aptitude for learning complex products

    bulletAbility to embrace constructive criticism

    bulletAble to work both independently and as a team member

    bulletExcellent interpersonal skills

    bulletSolution oriented

    bulletStrong organizational skills

    bulletTechnological background and/or interest a plus

    bulletProficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

    bulletEducation: Bachelors degree or higher?

    bulletSNP is an equal opportunity employer.


    To Apply:

    Please send resume and cover letter to renn@snpnet.com