Global PR Director

Skills
Brand PerceptionS StrategyCrisis SEarned MediaExternal SMarketing Mix ModelingMedia Relations
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • 12+ years’ experience in external communications or PR role ideally in-house or PR agency
  • Degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism or equivalent experience
  • Ability to develop, deliver, and measure multi-country communications strategy for global organization
  • Experience managing agencies and budgets
  • Experience identifying stories and PR opportunities
  • Ability to develop key relationships with stakeholders and influence senior executives
  • Project management and time management skills
  • Experience in B2B tech industry with key media contacts

Nice to have

  • Understanding PR's support to marketing funnel
  • Experience in the wider marketing mix
  • Experience leading through a media crisis

Day to day

  • Develop and execute global external communication strategy spanning PR, media relations, social media, and web properties
  • Act as core contact for network of agencies and local PR initiatives to implement global strategy
  • Oversee PR editorial calendar, craft company narrative, identify newsjacking opportunities, and leverage content or campaign initiatives