External Communications Manager Job ID: 344 Neil Oviatt

Job Details:
Job Profile: Work cross functionally to develop strategies and execute corporate communications initiatives that will develop and promote reputation, across all our operating markets.

Key Performance Areas to include but not limited to:
Create and maintain direct internal and external relationships.
• Support internal stakeholders.
• Work closely with Internal Corporate Communications Manager to ensure alignment of message.
• Manage business relationships with external stakeholders.
Manage media relations programmes, with responsibility for:
• Identifying corporate and brand media opportunities.
• Working with individual brand teams to build media coverage across all markets
• Creating corporate announcements and supporting brand teams in all releases, developments / sell ins (English).
• Identification and management of external corporate PR agenc(ies) across the business.
• Developing and maintaining a proprietary media database.
• Ensuring brand media relations activity is aligned with brand positioning.

Manage stakeholder engagement programme.
• Identify issues and opportunities
• Research and draft speeches, briefing documents, etc
• Provide support and assistance to host brands as required
Develop and manage all corporate collateral with responsibility for:
• Producing all external material including key message development, press packs, backgrounders, fact sheets, Q&As, speeches, copy writing, brochure development and website content.
• Driving the development of visual assets.
Establish policies and standards to maintain communications consistency
• Define guidelines for brand media relations activity.
• Develop guidelines for media comment including authorisation levels.
• Coach and support brand teams as required
• Identify core performance and reporting metrics
• Lead on development of communications approach to crisis management
Organize and manage workload within one’s own area of expertise.
Adhere to all company policies and procedures and lead by example.
 


Country: Kuwait
Region: Any Region
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