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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailAre you ready to shape the future of our industry with us At Seco Tools we have an exciting opportunity for a seasoned manager to join our global team as a Director Communication. This is anew role in a newly established department where you will have the unique opportunity to establish effective ways of working and build a highperforming team. If you are ready to lead change and make a significant impact we welcome you to join us on this exciting journey!
About the Role
As a Director Communication you will develop and execute a strategic communication plan to strengthen the organizations brand reputation and employee engagement. You will build and lead a strong effective team and ensure clear consistent messaging across internal and external channels aligning communication efforts with business objectives. Additionally you will be part of the Brand Marketing and Communication Management Team and report to the Vice President of Brand Marketing and Communication. Location for this role is flexible within Europe APAC region or Americas.
Key Responsibilities
In this role you will develop and implement strategic communication plans to align with our business goals and enhance our brand reputation. You will ensure consistent messaging across all channels and engage employees to support our company culture.
Externally you will manage media relations press releases and crisis communications to maintain a positive public image. You will oversee key corporate messaging for consistency and build relationships with key stakeholders including employees media and customers.
You will identify and develop thought leadership topics produce highquality content and activate it across various platforms. Your structured approach to messaging will ensure clarity and impact. Finally you will create a comprehensive communication plan outlining strategies tactics and timelines for effective communication.
About you
We are looking for someone with Master or Bachelors degree in communications or related field and over 10 years of experience in corporate communications public relations or related fields ideally in a global or multinational company. You should be able to develop and execute communication strategies aligned with business objectives translate business goals into effective messaging and measure communication impact. Handling internal communications leadership messaging and employee engagement is essential along with creating executive communication materials like speeches and announcements. Building relationships with media industry leaders and key stakeholders positioning the company as a thought leader and developing executive positioning strategies are important. Youll manage external communication and media relations to maintain a positive public image including planning and execute crisis communication.
Proven managerial experience with a focus on guiding and developing teams is required as well as exceptional leadership abilities to effectively collaborate with executives and other key stakeholders. Managing budgets and projects efficiently with effective time management skills are also required. A growth mindset is essential as you will collaborate with peers to influence the direction of the newly established Brand Marketing and Communication department. Fluency in written and verbal English is a must.
What We Offer
A dynamic and innovative work environment within a leading organization in the cutting tools industry. A peoplecentric company making a difference in the machining industry. A global diverse and passionate team and opportunities for professional growth and development.
Our Seco culture
Seco employees across the globe share our family spirit along with a passion for our customers and a personal commitment to ensure success in everything we do. For us its also clear that our diversities form an amazing foundation for achieving great results. Visit ourLinkedInorFacebook to get to know usand our products further.
Application
Send your application no later than March26 2025. Read more about us and apply atsecotools (Job ID: R0076239.
As we aim for a fair recruitment process we utilize assessment tools to safeguard objectivity. When you apply for this job you will therefore receive an invitation via email to a personality and logic ability test. Feedback comes immediately after the test has been completed and the selection process begins after the application deadline.
Contact Information
For further information about this position please contact a member of our project team Praskovia Sheremeteva
At Seco we develop and offer advanced products & solutions that make metal cutting easier. We work together with our customers to identify and implement the best solutions for their needs. The corporate culture empowers employees through shared values: Passion for our customers Family Spirit Personal commitment. Seco Tools has a presence in more than 75 countries and employs about 4000 people.
Required Experience:
Director
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