Senior Communications Manager

About us

At Dyson we solve the problems others choose to ignore with surprising new inventions that defy convention and simply work better. Were driven by progress and thrive on the challenge of relentless improvement.

Our EMEA region is dynamic and diverse spanning 14 head offices with over 2000 employees across cities like Amsterdam Paris Dubai and Istanbul. We are proud of our multicultural teamsrepresenting 66 nationalities and fostering a collaborative environment. The DACH cluster (Germany Austria Switzerland) is the most critical commercial market in the region with our brand thriving across both direct and indirect sales channels for Home and fast-growing Beauty categories.

Our Communications team creates and manages our narrative. Working closely with senior stakeholders they deploy our stories strategically through press online media and internal comms to build our reputation. Our high-profile reputation helps grow our business by indirectly selling our technology and positions Dyson as a great place to work.

About the role

As our Senior Communications Manager for DACH youll be at the forefront of Dysons story in Germany Austria and Switzerland. Youll develop and implement a communications strategy that amplifies our brand aligns with business goals and builds enduring relationships with key media influencers and thought leaders especially within technology and beauty sectors.

Reporting to the Communications Director EMEA and working closely with the DACH leadership team youll take ownership of executing dynamic campaigns and corporate communications across all Dyson products and initiatives. You will coordinate the narrative internally and externally acting as the main contact for PR and influencer agencies and managing a small in-house team. From launching new products handling media relations and activating influencer partnerships to managing crisis communications and supporting major corporate initiatives youll help ensure Dysons reputation is protected and enhanced. Youll also actively monitor trends competitor activity and emerging opportunities to keep Dyson a step ahead.

As our Senior Communications Manager you will:

• Design and execute integrated communications strategies for the DACH cluster
• Develop media and influencer relations plans securing top-tier coverage and reviews
• Directly manage and nurture relationships with German Austrian and Swiss media and influencers
• Oversee PR and influencer agencies ensuring clear KPIs and monitoring effectiveness
• Manage and coach a team fostering growth and excellence
• Organise and deliver high-impact digital and physical events
• Proactively monitor the media landscape identifying opportunities and managing potential issues
• Lead on internal and corporate communications projects including partnerships with institutions and support for local CSR initiatives
• Advise local executives and leadership on communications and crisis response
• Ensure efficient spend and reporting for the DACH communications budget

About you

To succeed in the role you will have:

• Minimum 10 years communications/PR experience in multinational or agency environments
• Fluent in German and English with strong writing and influencing skills
• Excellent personal network with technology/beauty media and influencers in the DACH region
• Demonstrated crisis and reputation management experience
• Strong project and agency management skills
• Digital social media and event activation expertise
• Creative adaptable and data-driven mindset
• Collaborative proactive and credible in business partnering
• Outstanding presentation and stakeholder engagement skills
• Results-oriented organised and driven by progress

Benefits

At Dyson Reward goes beyond just salary and bonuses. Through a comprehensive package of Financial Lifestyle and Health Benefits we provide support tailored to every stage of life and the moments that matter most.

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Dyson is an equal opportunity employer. We know that great minds dont think alike and it takes all kinds of minds to make our technology so unique. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and employment decisions are made without regard to race colour religion national or ethnic origin sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age disability protected veteran status or other any other dimension of diversity.