Marketing Communications Specialist

Base Pay Range: $55,600.00 – $94,500.00 Annually

Primary Location: USA-MI-Ann Arbor-KLA

KLAs total rewards package for employees may also include participation in performance incentive programs and eligibility for additional benefits identified below. Interns are eligible for some of the benefits identified below. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed above reflects the minimum and maximum pay for this position in the primary location identified in this posting.  Actual pay depends on several factors, including location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education level or training.  If applicable, your recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Company OverviewKLA is a global leader in diversified electronics for the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem. Virtually every electronic device in the world is produced using our technologies. No laptop, smartphone, wearable device, voice-controlled gadget, flexible screen, VR device or smart car would have made it into your hands without us. KLA invents systems and solutions for the manufacturing of wafers and reticles, integrated circuits, packaging, printed circuit boards and flat panel displays.  The innovative ideas and devices that are advancing humanity all begin with inspiration, research and development. KLA focuses more than average on innovation and we invest 15% of sales back into R&D. Our expert teams of physicists, engineers, data scientists and problem-solvers work together with the worlds leading technology providers to accelerate the delivery of tomorrows electronic devices. Life here is exciting and our teams thrive on tackling really hard problems. There is never a dull moment with us.

Job Description/Preferred Qualifications
As a Marketing Communications Specialist you will work with the global communications team, product managers and product marketing groups across the company to develop and manage communications assets that highlight the value and differentiation of KLAs products and portfolio solutions. In this job you will use your writing, organization and project management skills every day. Youll draw upon your ability to think strategically and efficiency to support the development of unique and memorable communications material that advances the KLA brand.
As a member of the extended KLA marketing communications team, you will drive activities in support of key communications initiatives, including product announcement support and technical thought leadership. Additionally, you will partner with members of the central communications team to develop, refine and publish technical content across KLAs various digital channels and for technical events.

In this role you will:
Leverage top-level product messaging to develop, review and/or edit text and graphical content for product-related collateral (web, product literature, technical articles, social media, etc.)
Establish a formal process for handling product collateral requests and execution (brochures, banners, web entries, tradeshow materials, etc.). Partner with the creative brand team or agencies to create branded product/technical content. Provide end-to-end management of resulting projects.
Help maintain digital libraries and SharePoints of product and technology assets.
Educate and implement product comms processes. Find opportunities to simplify and improve processes across the product comms organization.
In collaboration with the central communications team, produce and edit product materials for tradeshows.
Partner with the central communications team to create blogs and social media posts that focus on products and technologies.

Desirable capabilities and skills:
Copy writing and editing skills for product marketing collateral
Solid project management skills with ability to manag