Director, Brand Communications Dept
EEONLINE · Location, WV · 2 wk ago
$85k–$120k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Content Development & Management: Complete company brand positioning, value proposition, brand book, lead content creation, planning and delivery for internal and external audiences, ensuring message consistency and alignment with business priorities.
- Digital & Social Media: Lead regional digital communication strategy (website, LinkedIn, etc.), oversee social media presence, campaigns and content, leverage data insights to optimize engagement and visibility across platforms.
- Media Relations: Build and maintain relationships with key media, oversee press releases and media kit development and distribution; provide media training for spokespersons.
- Event Communications: Design and implement communication strategies for major events (industry exhibitions, leadership summits, internal meetings), ensuring consistent messaging across all modules.
- Planning & Budget: Planning and budgeting process for all communication activities.
- Compliance: Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, policies and corporate governance standards.
- Government Relations/Public Affairs: Coordinate regional government political affairs, form coherent advocacy and engagement strategies with policymakers and regulators.
Requirements
- Cross-functional communication skills (internal, external, media, digital, marketing communications)
- Mature expertise in media relations, internal communications, digital platforms and crisis management
- Business acumen, able to connect communications and government relations to business objectives and market impact
- Strong copywriting ability, able to quickly simplify highly complex information
- Global perspective and cross-cultural global mindset, excellent interpersonal skills and cultural adaptability
- Energy industry business knowledge
- English communication skills
Education & Experience
- Bachelor's degree or above, electrical engineering, business administration, marketing, etc.; MBA or master's degree a plus
- 10+ years of leadership experience in communications, media relations, events and public/government affairs, preferably from multinational matrix organizations
- Key account breakthrough experience with TSO/DSO/IOU/OEM/EPC customers
- Cross-country, cross-cultural, cross-functional management experience
- Framework agreement, major bidding, long-term agreement or project-based sales experience
- Familiar with utility, EPC, OEM, channel and large industrial customer procurement mechanisms
Salary & Benefits
Base salary range for this role: $85,000 – $120,000 per annum. Actual pay will depend on experience, skills, location, performance bonus & equity eligibility.