Brand, Marketing and Communications External Communications Professional

Working Location: Athens (hybrid)

At EY were all in to shape your future with confidence. Well help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Being part of EY in Greece means being part of a team which has been announced as Top Employer for the third consecutive year certified as a Great Place to Work for a second year in a row and awarded as Best Workplace in Professional Services & Consulting for the first time!

At EY well develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences throughcoaching and training programs as well as the use of advanced technology and AI. Well fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive cultureof globally connected teams

Join our continuously growing team which employs over2.800 professionals in Greece to experience greatflexibilityunderour hybridoperating modelacross our offices inAthensPatras and Thessalonikiand help to build a better working world.

The opportunity

EY has a powerful purpose: Building a better working world. The Brand Marketing and Communications (BMC) team has an ambitious plan to accelerate and unlock the power of this purpose both inside and outside the organization so that the brand becomes a more potent driving force toward EYs growth ambitions. We have a new opportunity for a BMC Professional who will work alongside the Press Office Manager to help achieve this objective by developing and implementing external communications (press office media relations) campaigns and various strategic go-to-market initiatives that enhance and protect EYs reputation in the media and with key external stakeholders.

Your key responsibilities

• Support the coordination and project management of EYs press office activities in Greece contributing to the formulation and implementation of PR and media relations strategies around key narratives that support the firms BMC Strategy and identified areas of strategic importance for EYs business in Greece (e.g. sector-specific comms initiatives promotion of services etc.).
• Support EYs Press Officer in maintaining and developing EYs media network upholding and promoting EYs image in the Greek market
• Copywrite press material in Greek and English such as press releases interviews articles statements media briefings etc.
• Copywrite speeches
• Conduct in-depth research for market trends identify suitable media opportunities for EY leaders and liaise with internal and external stakeholders to better promote EYs messaging in suitable media (online print TV radio & podcasts)
• Actively contribute to the project management of various strategic go-to-market initiatives for EY in Greece such as local surveys and studies by researching proofreading and copywriting
• Help create content for EYs English and Greek website
• Propose and coordinate the implementation of ideas concepts and various marketing & communications projects

Skills and attributes for success

• Excellent copywriting copyediting and proofreading skills in both Greek and English (native speaker level)
• Excellent project time and risk management skills
• Critical and analytical thinking with advanced research skills
• Results-oriented approach with keen attention to detail self-motivation and desire to exceed expectations
• Strong team player comfortable with working collaboratively virtually and independently
• Ability to translate complex information into simple high-impact messages and high-quality deliverables
• Excellent communication skills; able to effectively liaise with senior company leaders as well as a broad range of internal stakeholders
• Ability to work in a fast-paced agile environment
• Ability to develop material from scratch and to innovate identifying new growth opportunities
• Proficient use of digital tools and means of communication

To qualify for the role you must have

• 2 to 3 years of proven marketing and copywriting working experience
• Bachelors or Masters degree (preferably but not necessarily in Journalism Linguistics Political Science or adjacent fields)
• Possess a deep understanding of the media landscape and the changing trends (media resources in online and print business and financial media and other media channels will be considered a plus).
• Excellent writing editing and content packaging skills
• Organized and articulate with impeccable attention to detail
• Critical thinking and advanced research skills
• Experience working in a fast-paced complex yet dynamic work environment and able to multitask on a variety of different projects
• Experience in project management
• Proficiency in Microsoft 365 tools (MS Word Excel PowerPoint etc.) and other knowledge management tools
• Excellent knowledge of both Greek and English (both speaking and writing)
• Understanding of AI in business and experience in using GenAI/AI tools to generate content will be considered a plus.

Ideally youll also have

• Working experience in a well-structured marketing department of a multinational organization

What we offer

We offer you the ability to Shape your Future with Confidence by:

• Developing your professional growth:
• Youll have unlimited access to educational platforms EY Badges and EY Degrees alongside support for certifications. You will experience personalized coaching and feedback and gain exposure to international projects through our expansive global network empowering you to define and achieve your own success.
• Dive into our innovative GenAI ecosystem designed to enhance your EY journey and support your career growth. These advanced AI tools will empower you to focus on higher-value work and meaningful interactions enriching your professional experience like never before.
• Empowering your personal fulfilment: We focus on your financial social mental and physical wellbeing.
• Our competitive rewards package depending on your experience includes cutting-edge technological equipment ticket restaurant vouchers a private health and life insurance scheme income protection and an exclusive EY benefits club card that provides a wide range of discounts offers and promotions.
• Our flexible working arrangement (hybrid model) is defined based on your own preferences and teams needs and we enjoy other initiatives such as summer short Fridays and an EY Day Off.
• Our commitment to a sustainable way of operating encourages volunteerism promotes sustainable practices and offers opportunities for you to create a positive societal impact.
• Our pride lies in working at EY as one of the most recognized employers in Greece through our multiple awards received over the last 3 years (Top Employer Great Place to Work and Best Workplace in Professional Services & Consulting).
• Fueling an inclusive culture:We prioritize a diverse equitable and inclusive environment where youll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

Are you ready to shape your future with confidence Apply today.

To help create an equitable and inclusive experience during the recruitment process please inform us as soon as possible about any disability-related adjustments or accommodations you may need.

EY Building a better working world

EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients people society and the planet while building trust in capital markets.

Enabled by data AI and advanced technology EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow.

EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance consulting tax strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights a globally connected multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories.

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