Nakama Hong Kong Limited
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Nakama operates in the digital, creative, media, marketing, technology sectors with offices in the UK, Europe, Asia and Australia. We recruit for contractor, temporary and permanent staff at all levels on contingent and retained.
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Corporate Communications Director
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Corporate Communications Director
My client is seeking an accomplished communicator to lead the global corporate communications and corporate social responsibility. The successful candidate will be in charge of developing a proactive PR strategy to promote the company's digital transformation story as well as expansions in the global marketplace for its overall image, products and services. Native English is a must, active and good communication skills are essential. Business travel is required.
Job Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute a strategic communications plan designed to establish the business as a digital thought leader and the definitive China expert
- Build strong and trusted relationships with members of the senior leadership team and act as counsel for external communications related manners
- Act as the communications lead in crisis communications situations and rapidly develop internal and external communication strategies.
- Grow “earned media” share in Hong Kong and key overseas markets by positioning the company through strategic themes and principal messages.
- Oversee the CSR team, and ensure brand cohesiveness and executional excellence across our key projects:
- Develop strategic communications plans to amplify the voice of our CSR programmes through traditional and PR, social media and guerilla tactics
Job Requirements:
- Degree holder with major in Public Relations, Communications, Marketing, Journalism or related disciplines
- At least 10 relevant working years in PR and corporate communications and at least 5 years management exp.
- Solid working experience in an international company (in-house or PR firm) is a must
- Close relationship and network with media and industry contacts in Hong Kong and the global market
- Demonstrable experience in crisis management within a very fast-moving environment
- Digitally-savvy, with hands-on experience using social media platforms for public relations purposes
- Strong writing skills, with the ability to draft attention-grabbing, precise and concise press releases under pressure
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English is a must, working knowledge of Chinese is expected
If you're interested in applying for this role please or would like further information please send your CV to cwaterhouse(at)nakamahongkong.com or get in touch on 3974 6752.