Corporate Communication Manager

Clariant is a focused sustainable and innovative specialty chemical company. Our purpose is to create value through innovative and sustainable solutions while striving for excellence in everything we do.

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Corporate Communication Manager to join our team in this pivotal role you will develop and implement strategic communication initiatives that align with our corporate objectives manage crisis communications and take over internal and external corporate communication projects. This position offers an exciting opportunity to shape Clariants communication landscape across regions and business units.

Responsibilities

• Design global communication processes and establish regional communication networks through ambassador engagement
• Translate complex corporate topics into clear compelling communications for various audiences
• Direct our global advertising material platform ensuring brand consistency across all communication channels
• Collaborate with stakeholders across the organization to ensure consistent and effective messaging
• Develop and implement strategic communication plans for corporate initiatives and provide expert consultation to leadership teams
• Coordinate cross-functional inputs for Clariants Integrated Annual Report as a key member of the Project Management Office
• Lead crisis communication efforts including strategy development spokesperson duties training and reputation risk management
• Maintain 24/7 crisis response capability when required

Requirements

• University degree in marketing journalism communications public relations or related field
• Minimum 5 years of experience in communication functions including 2 years in crisis communications (preferably B2B)
• Fluent in spoken and written English and German
• Excellent strategic communication skills with ability to craft compelling content and translate complex topics for various audiences
• Strong project management capabilities with experience handling complex communication projects
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively across cultures and coordinate international networks
• Professional approach to managing sensitive topics with agility in responding to evolving priorities
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills to influence without direct authority

Our Offer

• Opportunity to work on high-impact projects with global visibility
• Professional development in a dynamic international environment
• Collaborative team culture that values innovation and excellence
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Chance to contribute to a sustainable future through our companys commitment to innovation and sustainability

Your Contact
Rodrigo Wintersteller
Talent Acquisition Partner EMEA
Tel.

Clariant is a Swiss-based global specialty chemicals company which is concentrated and developed in three business units: Care Chemicals Catalysts and Adsorbents & Additives. Our purpose as a company is reflected in our tagline Greater chemistry - between people and planet which considers the principles of customer innovation and people orientation as well as a focus on creating solutions to foster sustainability in different industries by offering high-value and high-performance chemical specialties.

At Clariant we believe that diversity equity and inclusion are essential to our success. We strive to cultivate a workplace where all employees feel welcomed respected supported and valued. Our diverse workforce allows us to tap into a wealth of perspectives experiences and capabilities that drive innovation. We are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for professional growth and advancement across all levels of the organization based on objective criteria and regardless of gender gender identity race ethnicity religion protected veteran status age disability sexual orientation or other aspects of diversity in accordance with the relevant governing laws. By bringing together talented individuals with diverse backgrounds and viewpoints we gain the agility to meet the evolving needs of our global customers and communities. Join our team to help advance our mission of fostering a culture of belonging where everyone can thrive.

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