Head of Communications (m/w/d)
Offenbach, Hesse, DE, 63067
Head of Communications (m/w/d)
We want you to:
- Define and lead the overarching European Communications strategy, ensuring full alignment with Genesis global corporate objectives while adapting to regional market dynamics.
- Establish and enforce the Communications governance across all existing and future European markets, maintaining strategic consistency and reinforcing a unified, premium brand image across diverse audiences.
- Collaborate closely with Global Communications teams to harmonize regional efforts with the broader corporate communication strategy, ensuring a seamless global narrative.
- Integrating communication initiatives into broader business operations to drive measurable impact and strengthen brand positioning.
- Supervise the creation of all press materials, including press releases, executive speeches, and key messaging documents, ensuring precision, engagement, and alignment with brand values.
- Monitor and analyze media coverage, public sentiment, and industry trends to refine communication approaches, proactively identifying opportunities and mitigating risks.
- Act as the primary lead in crisis communication, safeguarding the brand’s reputation through strategic messaging and rapid response tactics.
- Craft and implement executive communication strategies, ensuring top management’s messaging is compelling, consistent, and aligned with corporate vision.
- Spearhead high-impact communication campaigns that elevate Genesis’ media presence, enhance brand perception, and contribute directly to business growth and market influence.
About you:
- Degree qualified in Communications, Marketing or a related discipline with a minimum of 15 years of experience in related position.
- With excellent in-depth strategic industry knowledge, you will be able to demonstrate a full understanding of the European automotive industry and the key factors impacting it.
- With a highly evolved ability to make judgements, you will be able to advise the GME leadership team and provide guidance and insights to relevant global stakeholders.
- With strong media relationships you will be able to effectively leverage a robust network across Europe / globally.
- With a proven ability to work cross-functionally, you will be able to work effectively with key stakeholders across Gensis and Hyundai Motor Group globally.
- You will be capable of managing, protecting and enhancing the corporate reputation of GME
- Fluency in English is required, with other European languages advantageous.
Rewards and Benefits
- A highly competitive salary and benefits package
- Hybrid working policy and flexible working hours
- Executive leadership role supported by continued learning and professional development
- Opportunities to join company sporting clubs including tennis, soccer, yoga and golf.
- Free access to the company gym
- Highly international working environment
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