Janice Voth

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About Janice Voth

Senior Corporate Communications professional with broad experience (>10 years) managing internal and external communications for high-growth defense contractor. Values clear, organized messaging and the strategic use of websites, social media, and advertising to reach external audiences. Internally, employs a variety of creative methods to keep employees well-informed, connected to the company culture, and engaged in its mission. Prior positions include Director of Sales and Marketing, Director of PR, and Hotel Manager; Bachelor of Arts degree in English. Responsibilities in Corporate Communications role at Innovative Defense Technologies (2013-Present): Internal Communications: shape internal messaging with the goal of keeping employees across four offices engaged and well-informed; distribute all internal news and announcements using email, SharePoint, newsletters, and printed pieces; redesigned current SharePoint site and manage content; support HR/IT/Operations with communications needs (composing, editing, and timely distribution; plan and promote engaging corporate events across four locations; write monthly employee newsletter and employee-focused articles; select/procure corporate logo items/swag; and participate in employee orientation. Established IDT’s COVID comms rhythm to keep employees informed throughout the pandemic. External Communications: responsible for corporate WordPress website (IDTus.com); redesigned/launched current site in 2019; monitor and manage messaging, functionality, and SEO effort (using Google Analytics); maintain corporate social media sites (Facebook, Linked In, and Glassdoor); write corporate marketing pieces; collaborate with graphic designers to produce marketing collateral; plan and place corporate advertising; work with senior leadership to edit and publish articles; maintain corporate branding and messaging; manage application process for awards and industry recognition; and write and distribute press releases. Event Planning: plan, promote, and execute company-wide corporate events including quarterly All Hands/Town Hall meetings, Employee Appreciation Dinners, annual outreach efforts (Operation Gratitude) and various meetings and events.