Additional Opening Posted 7/3/08! Marketing Communications Manager
Harley-Davidson Financial Services (Chicago, Illinois)

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Harley-Davidson Financial Services (HDFS), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Harley-Davidson, Inc., offers a wide range of financial products and services to motorcycle enthusiasts and Harley-Davidson dealerships. Products available to consumers include financing on motorcycles, MotorClothes™, and parts and accessories; cycle insurance; and extended service plans for Harley-Davidson® motorcycles.


Position Summary
The Marketing Communications Manager will implement marketing plans and collateral materials according to goals and strategies set by the commercial and consumer marketing teams and will execute employee communication plans. Responsibilities include concept development, writing, editing, oversight of graphic design process, and project management.

Primary Responsibilities
• Understand the commercial and consumer marketing teams’ goals, strategies, and tactical plans and in line with the Marketing teams’ direction, create communication and collateral materials that support these strategies and plans.
• Manage the process of developing and executing communication and marketing materials in various forms and formats.
• Manage complex projects from beginning to end, including understanding objectives, assessing needed resources, setting schedules and deadlines, handling review/approval processes, making revisions to address feedback, and ensuring accurate and timely execution that meets marketing teams’ objectives.
• Assess project requirements and engage the appropriate internal and external resources.

Job Requirements
Experience & Knowledge
• Minimum of 5 years work experience in marketing or communications
• Bachelor’s degree, communications or marketing major preferred
• Demonstrated success in the development and execution of communication and marketing materials
• Demonstrated highly-developed and effective writing, editing, and message development skills
• Excellent verbal communication and active listening skills

Please submit a detailed cover letter explaining your interest in and qualifications for the position, as well as your resume.  Resumes without a cover letter will not be considered.  Email to: HRRecruiter@hdfsi.com