Global Communication Manager BU Transformers

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The opportunity

We are seeking a results-driven passionate global communications leader to play a pivotal role in positioning our solutions and driving profitable growth for Hitachi Energys Transformer Business through a broad spectrum of communication activities. This role will oversee the design planning and execution of both internal and external communication initiatives offering strategic guidance aligned with the Business Unit and Group Corporate Communications strategy corporate identity and brand positioning. The successful candidate will own the business units communication roadmap and ensure excellence in execution across all functions of our global operations enhancing our visibility within the industry and beyond.

How youll make an impact

• Lead internal and external communications strategy for the Transformer Business Unit.
• Develop and manage a comprehensive BU communications plan aligned with corporate goals.
• Drive budget discussions and resource allocation for communications initiatives.
• Build strong relationships with stakeholders including customers media and senior leadership.
• Support BU leadership with messaging positioning and timely communications.
• Create high-impact content such as speeches presentations and thought leadership articles.
• Provide strategic guidance for branding and messaging at global and key events.
• Ensure execution of communication plans in line with brand and corporate identity.
• Manage media content including press releases blogs and trade stories.
• Coordinate editorial planning and success story development with regional teams.
• Collaborate with media relations teams to align on strategy and reporting.
• Organize external visibility events like interviews roundtables and industry forums.
• Lead social media initiatives and web enhancements to boost digital presence.
• Explore and integrate new communication tools like podcasts and AI technologies.
• Support internal communications including townhalls and organizational announcements.
• Drive employee engagement and branding through purpose-driven messaging.
• Maintain and update internal webpages and non-promotional social media channels.
• Oversee creation and maintenance of multimedia assets and product documentation.
• Ensure all BU content is brand-compliant accessible and regularly updated.
• Monitor communication effectiveness and promote cross-functional collaboration.

Your background

• Degree in Communications Public Relations Marketing Design Business or equivalent professional experience.
• A minimum of 7 years communications experience in a global company business to business.
• Excellent cross-functional communication skills and experience (i.e. internal external media digital marketing communications).
• Ability to create compelling content in different forms including written graphic digital social media. This includes strong editorial skills to take raw materials and turn them into audience focused content including human centric storytelling and content distilling down complex ideas into customer-friendly language.
• Strong project management prioritization and organizational skills with top-notch attention to detail and the ability to move projects forward independently in a fast-paced environment. Ability and experience in driving alignment functions and teams for collaboration
• Strong relationship management skills with internal and external partners at all levels.
• Passion for innovation and bringing fresh ideas to the table.
• Fluent English written & spoken.
• Digitally proficient in communications tools.
• Willingness to travel on business assignments.

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