Sr. Professional Innovation, Design & Product Communication

Job Title: Sr. Professional - Innovation Design & Product Communications
Location: Beaverton OR
Duration: 15 months
Hybrid: Mon Thurs onsite Fri remote

Job Description:

• Location and/or time zone: PHK Beaverton typical Hybrid schedule
• Reason for opening: Leave coverage
• Expected contract length: Through end of calendar year

Team details & who they will work with:

• Innovation Design & Product (IDP) leadership and functional teams
• Designers scientists engineers and product creators across the organization
• Sport Research Lab (NSRL) and advanced innovation partners
• Global and Geo Communications teams across Brand and Corporate
• Brand Marketing Legal and Business Affairs

Desired Candidate Profile:

• Minimum required years of experience: 3-5 years of experience in communications product innovation or science driven storytellingpreferably with a global brand or agency

Must have skills:

• Strong writing editing presentation and research skills with the ability to adapt tone and voice for different audiences
• Understanding of innovation design and product creation processes

Software/technical requirements:

• Microsoft office keynote
• Previous client experience preference: Would be preferred but not required

Who We Are Looking For:

• Global Communications curates and amplifies the companys narrative by building powerful relationships influence and opportunities through storytelling and experience.
• The Sr. Professional Innovation Design & Product Communications will serve as the key connection point between Global Communications and the teams shaping future through sport science research design and product creation.
• You bring a deep appreciation for how innovation at begins with the athlete and is fueled by science creativity and relentless curiosity.
• You know how to translate complex technical or researchdriven work into clear compelling stories that honor both the art and science behind innovation and the pursuit of making athletes* better.
• You understand how to connect athlete insight sport science and product creation to broader cultural relevance and brand narrative.

What Youll Work on:

• Serve as a core contact between Global Communications and Innovation Design & Product teams ensuring athlete insight research and product creation work translate into clear aligned communications strategies.
• Develop collaborate and execute communications plans that position innovation platforms performance technologies and product breakthroughs at the center of the companys global storytelling.
• Translate athlete insight sport science materials research and engineering work into clear athletefocused narratives for internal and external audiences.
• Build and maintain messaging frameworks content plans decks and storytelling tools that support innovation milestones and product launches.
• Collaborate crossfunctionally with Brand Sport Offense and Athlete & Sports Marketing Communications teams to ensure consistency across channels.
• Assist in planning and executing key moments events and experiences tied to innovation and product milestones.
• Manage stakeholder communications timelines and deliverables to ensure operational excellence.
• Be on the pulse of sport innovation and technology trends to proactively surface storytelling opportunities.
• Across all work bring structure clarity and consistency to highvisibility initiatives and help strengthen mission of bringing inspiration and innovation to all athletes*.

Who youll work with:

• This role sits within Global Communications and supports Innovation Design & Product portfolio reporting to the Senior Director of Innovation Design & Product Communications.

You will work across a highly matrixed organization and collaborate with:

• Brand Corporate and Geo Communications teams
• Innovation Design & Product (IDP) leadership and functional teams
• Scientists engineers designers innovators and product experts
• Sport Research Lab (NSRL) and advanced research partners
• Brand Marketing Legal and Business Affairs
• External agency partners
• Senior leadership across Global Communications and IDP

WHAT YOU BRING

• Bachelors degree in Communications Journalism Marketing or a related field. Will accept any suitable combination of education experience and training.
• 3-5 years of experience in communications product innovation or sciencedriven storytellingpreferably with a global brand or agency
• Strong writing editing presentation and research skills with the ability to adapt tone and voice for different audiences
• Understanding of innovation design and product creation processes
• Confidence partnering with technical experts creatives and senior leaders in a highly matrixed environment
• Knowledge of and curiosity for sport science human performance materials and emerging technology
• Ability to stay calm organized and solutionsoriented under pressure
• A passion for mission and the art and science of making athletes* better.