Corporate Communications Manager
Job Summary
Wizz Air is a leading European low-cost airline. Our mission is to provide affordable and reliable air travel to everyone everywhere while minimizing our environmental impact. We are proud to foster a diverse and inclusive team of over 8000 employees from more than 110 nationalities who share our values of inclusivity positivity dedication integrity and sustainability.
As a rapidly expanding airline we offer exciting career opportunities across a range of functions from flight operations to engineering customer experience finance and more. We provide extensive training and development opportunities to help our employees grow and succeed in their roles. Joining Wizz Air means joining a team that is passionate about aviation dedicated to excellence and committed to making air travel accessible and sustainable for all. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career in the aviation industry we welcome you to explore our job opportunities and become a part of our success story.
Corporate Communications Manager
Based inBudapest
Purpose of the role
Play a key role within the Corporate Communications department of Wizz Air which manages the reputation of the company develops brand awareness and secures international press. The role requires agility fast decision-making and has room for expansion.
Responsibilities
- Represent the company at media events and act as spokesperson giving interviews to media (TV Radio print).
- Cultivate relationships with key business and mainstream journalists in national and trade publications across Europe and beyond.
- Develop compelling story angles.
- Write clear and compelling communications materials such as press releases and presentations update boilerplates data sheets and maintain department archives.
- Coordinate activities of external agencies.
- Coordinate and channel media requests and enquiries in a timely manner.
- Pitch stories to media and achieve highest visibility online in print broadcast TV and in all Wizz Air markets.
- Assist in production of events pre and post-production.
- Conduct media tracking and tabulation.
- Keep contact databases up to date.
- Update key messages and media FAQs where required.
- Stay current with marketing trends innovations communication techniques and media regulations.
- Develop and maintain country fact sheets.
Experience
3-5 years overall working experience with 2 years of relevant experience in public relations and/or communications.
Hard skills
Proficient in MS Office applications.
Education
Bachelors or Masters degree in Communications Marketing or a Business-related subject.
Language
Excellent command of written and spoken English; Command of Hungarian or another European language is a plus.
Skills and competencies
- Good interpersonal networking and communication skills.
- Solid writing skills.
- Effective research and administrative skills.
- Initiative eye for detail team player quick thinker.
- Resourceful flexible and responsive in dealing with people.
- Ability to work under pressure and with short deadlines.
- Availability for international travel up to 50% of the time.
When applying please only provide valid information regarding your educational background and certificates as the original documents will be requested during the hiring process.
We look forward to meeting you and learning more about your skills and experience. Join the Wizz Air team and discover the world of opportunities.
Required Experience:
Manager
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