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Executive Writer, Sales Enablement | Sungard | Wayne, PA

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SunGard Availability Services is an operating group of SunGard Data Systems.

The Business/Executive Writer (Director-level position) is part of the Sales Enablement team which reports into the Marketing Strategy / Product Marketing group.

The Sales Enablement team is responsible for creating external and internal executive-level Marketing materials, to be used by SunGard (direct and channel) Sales as well as the Leadership Team during key customer interactions. These materials include (but are not limited to) website content, thought leadership briefs, customer facing solutions presentations, solution-oriented brochures, capability brochures and other materials that help articulate and demonstrate the VALUE of SunGard's services.

This position requires an understanding of the IT Operations market dynamics and buyer behavior, as well as the ability to learn SunGard's portfolio of solutions and present these to various audiences using a Problem-Promise-Proof approach. The ideal candidate for the Business/Executive Writer position must possess impeccable written and oral communications skills. His/her style must reflect concise and clear communication of ideas.

The candidate should be able to create concise, executive-level materials after developing an outline jointly with Product Marketing and Line of Business executives, conducting research on the subject and interviewing internal and external subject matter experts.

Sharp analytical thinking and understanding of business fundamentals are needed to enable the structuring of market-facing materials in a clear, concise and benefit-oriented way. Quantifiable benefits (such as TCO , ROI, time and efficiency improvements) constitute a key component of all sales enablement materials.

Responsibilities:
  • Creation of executive-level, business-issues-driven Marketing materials, addressing relevant market segment pain-points as requested by Marketing Strategy team lead. This will require developing a solid understanding of SunGard AS ' market environment and Lines of Business.
  • Development of quantitative-benefit-driven website content and Marketing collateral pieces highlighting SunGard solutions. These deliverables will require solid understanding of the role and value of "points of differentiation" versus competitive "points of parity" and the ability to distill these in a few, memorable points.
  • Support Marketing Operations and Marketing Communication teams with market-segment-driven value proposition messaging for integrated marketing lead generation campaigns.

Qualifications:
  • Must be a master of the English language creating error-free, concise and grammatically correct material.
  • College Degree in Journalism preferred, but will consider applicants with equivalent work-related experience with a minimum educational requirement of a H.S. Diploma or GED equivalent.
  • Graduate work in journalism for top business/IT publications or Product Marketing writing roles for Fortune 100 companies strongly preferred.
  • Analytical thinking - the ability to distill large amounts of text into main ideas and apply logic to presenting ideas in logical groupings (e.g., cause and effect, inferred/deduced, etc.)
  • At least 5 years of solid writing and editing experience, with experience in business-related field. Must be detail-oriented and deadline-focused.
  • Solid Microsoft Word Skills required.
  • Demonstrated strong performance in prior roles.
  • Writing samples required.

Working Conditions:
  • Ability to meet the physical demands of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

SUNGARD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER, M/F/D/V

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of the background investigation and pre-employment drug screen.

To apply for this position, please copy and paste the following link into your browser address bar:

http://sungard.contacthr.com/15862870





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