Manager Branding Marketing and Communications Asia Pacific
Job Summary
We make life more comfortable.
Leggett & Platts overall mission is a commitment to enhance lives by delivering quality products offering empowering and rewarding careers and doing our part in bringing about a better future.
Leggett & Platts inventive heritage and leadership span more than 130 years. Leggett & Platt has divisions that design manufacture and sell a variety of products for all areas of life. Our reliable product development and launch capability coupled with our global footprint make us a trusted partner for customers in the automotive furniture hydraulic cylinders flooring textile and geo components industries.
Learn more about the history of Leggett & Platt: & Platt Automotive is a global provider of wire forms mechanical control cables wireless charging as well as seat lumbar suspension bolster actuator and motor addition to these award-winning category-leading products we offer tailored goods due to our expertise in product development and attention to market trends. Our unique competitive advantages give us unmatched insight into the demands of the consumer.
Learn more about Leggett & Platt Automotive: Leggett & Platt Automotive
We at Leggett & Platt Incorporated are searching for a Manager Branding Marketing and Communications within our Marketing team to help support our Automotive business. Did you know we are the worlds leading designer and manufacturer of seating support and comfort systems for transportation manufacturers as well as tier one and two suppliers within the automotive industry Thats right! Our automotive products fall into four primary groups: Seating and Lumbar support Motors Actuators and Massage Systems. If you join our team your work will ensure people across the world have a little more comfort in their lives.
As Manager Branding Marketing & Communications you will be responsible for translating global marketing branding and communications strategy into effective tailored regional execution plans. This role leads regional planning prioritization and day-to-day implementation of internal and external communications initiatives. It ensures brand governance message alignment and operational excellence within the region while serving as the key connector between global stratetgy and local business needs. This role plays a foundational critical part in building and scaling LPAs global Marketing Branding & Communications function.
As Manager Branding Marketing and Communcations you will:
regional internal and external communication plans aligned with global messaging frameworks & targeted growth areas. Build and manage regional story/editorial calendars and produce content across digital social and internal channels while identifying region-specific storytelling opportunities that support growth priorities.
as the regional brand steward by approving materials for brand and messaging compliance training local stakeholders and ensuring consistency across all channels.
communication materials that inform and engage employees translating business strategy into compelling assets and supporting town halls and internal events.
and refine leadership messaging presentations speaking points and updates supporting visibility and alignment across teams.
with Marketing HR Engineering Legal and regional partners to deliver communications aligned with business goals.
external communications including media relations announcements digital content and stakeholder communication as directed by leadership.
and report regional communication KPIs providing insights and recommendations and optimizing performance across communication channels.
coach and develop specialist(s) assign work manage priorities oversee vendors and agencies and ensure
cost effective execution within budget.
To be successful youll need:
degree in Communications Journalism Public Relations Marketing or related field required
2.7-10 years of progressive experience in corporate communications branding or marketing roles
3.2-5 years of leading projects and/or direct reports
executing communications across multiple countries or regions preferred.
in manufacturing automotive or B2B industries strongly preferred
writing editing storytelling skills; knowledge of AP / global journalism writing standards
in English required as well as local language (German Mandarin pending location)
of brand governance and communication frameworks
to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines
collaboration and relationship-building skills
with digital publishing analytics tools and comms platforms
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Our Values
Our values speak to our shared beliefs and describe how we approach working together.
- Put People First reflects our commitment to safety and care of each other learning and development and creating an environment of mutual respect empathy and belonging.
- Do the Right Thing focuses us on acting with honesty and integrity delivering the results the right way taking pride in our work and speaking the truth good or bad.
- Do Great WorkTogether occurs when we engage without hierarchy collaborate as a team embrace challenges and work for the good of all of us.
- Take Ownership and Raise the Bar demonstrates our responsibility to add value and make a difference challenge the status quo and biases to make things better foster innovative and creative solutions to drive impact and explore new perspectives and embrace change.
Our Commitment to You
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We welcome and encourage all applicants to apply. Wed love the opportunity to consider you.
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Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
Leggett & Platt® enhance people’s lives worldwide by designing and manufacturing innovative, distinctive products and components for use in bedding, furniture, seating, homes, offices, airplanes, and automobiles.