Senior Brand Communications Specialist
Job Summary
Lead regional marketing and communications strategies, driving impactful campaigns and PR initiatives across multiple markets. Oversee multi-channel campaigns, manage agency relationships, and serve as the primary liaison for distributors. Ensure brand alignment and effective media engagement to drive business objectives.
Responsibilities
- Develop marketing and PR strategies
- Execute multi-channel campaigns
- Manage agency and stakeholder relations
- Monitor media coverage and metrics
- Coordinate media events and messaging
Required Skills
- 5+ years industry experience
- Automotive industry knowledge
- Project and budget management
- Strong communication and PR skills
- Analytical and reporting proficiency
Job Details
Responsibilities:
- Develop and lead high-impact marketing, PR, and communication strategies aligned with business objectives.
- Manage end-to-end execution of multi-channel marketing campaigns and PR programmes.
- Act as the primary regional liaison for distributors, providing toolkits, assets, and strategic guidance.
- Oversee and manage external agencies, ensuring deliverables, timelines, and budgets are met.
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to coordinate global media events and messaging.
- Build and manage media relationships; develop press materials, spokesperson briefings, and crisis communications.
- Monitor media coverage, share of voice (SOV), and prepare post-campaign analysis reports.
- Analyse campaign performance metrics to derive insights and optimize marketing spend.
- Support internal communications planning and execution.
- Represent regional perspectives in global meetings.
- Plan and execute customer engagement and leadership events as required.
Requirements:
- Minimum 5 years of experience in the automotive industry, marketing agencies, public relations, or communications; regional exposure is an added advantage.
- Strong verbal, written, and presentation skills.
- Ability to simplify complex topics into clear, engaging, and media-friendly messaging.
- Interest in automotive products and familiarity with technical terminology.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders concurrently while meeting deadlines and budgets.
- Experience in event management, including media tours and press conferences.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and produce meaningful reports.
- Detail-oriented, resourceful, and proactive in gathering information from various sources.
- Experience managing project budgets and tracking departmental expenditure.