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Business & Corporate Communications Lead - Public Affairs Office - Frankfurt

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Citi

17d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior & Expert Level
  • Government & Politics
    Marketing
  • Frankfurt

AI generated summary

  • You need strong communication skills, integrity, teamwork, organization, project management experience, and a relevant degree. A track record of high-quality work in a dynamic environment is essential.
  • You will develop communication strategies, draft announcements, coordinate events, manage media relations, support major projects, and enhance the company's reputation through targeted communications.

Requirements

  • Strong communications (written, verbal and interpersonal) skills, including tact, diplomacy, and ability to influence senior executives
  • Integrity, maturity, dependability, a positive professional attitude
  • A team player who will implement initiatives effectively and motivate others to perform their task
  • Excellent organizational and project management skills
  • Experience or demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team-based environment within a heavily matrixed organization
  • Track record of success in delivering high quality work in a fast paced and dynamic environment
  • Critical competencies include oral communication, written communication, project management, relationship building, results orientation and strategic orientation
  • Bachelor's degree in business management, communications, marketing or another related field

Responsibilities

  • Work with partner groups and Public Affairs colleagues to develop integrated Communications strategies that support franchise-wide priorities and business line specific programs
  • Draft organizational announcements, initiative-specific communications and talking points, including the coordination of employee-related events.
  • Ensure effective communication cascades and channels that distribute targeted information at the franchise, business line and local team level
  • Writing communication updates and messages as per the Communications plan or to support franchise wide activities as well as business/function line communication
  • Providing communications support for major projects
  • Coordinating communication videos
  • Source, develop, and ensure relevance of content for various channels.
  • Development and implementation of the communications strategy to maintain and strengthen reputation among the key audiences, based on the business and marketing strategy, global and local priorities
  • Promotion of the key advantages of the company, its products and services with external and internal communication instruments among key external audiences and employees
  • Building and strengthening work with the key media pool, key audiences and their representatives. Influencing company's reputation in the public sphere
  • Anti-crisis communication and mitigation of communication crisis
  • Development of the social media practice usage to strengthen company's positioning and reputation.
  • Conduction of the public opinion research and development of informational campaigns and services to strengthen company's positioning and reputation
  • Organize and assist the public speaking of business/function management team (speeches at the forums and conferences, interviews, commentary in the media).
  • Assist the business/function with all information required to strengthen company's reputation and for implementation of the Public affairs strategy
  • Conduction of the monitoring and analytics of Citibank presence in the media/public field and a plan of relevant corrective actions
  • Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Business & Corporate Communications Lead.

What is the location of this job?

The location of this job is Frankfurt.

What are the main responsibilities of the Business & Corporate Communications Lead?

Key responsibilities include developing integrated communications strategies, drafting organizational announcements, ensuring effective communication cascades, supporting major projects, managing public speaking engagements, and building relationships with key media.

What type of experience is required for this position?

Strong communications skills, integrity, organizational and project management skills, and a track record of success in fast-paced environments are required.

What level of education is needed for this role?

A Bachelor's degree in business management, communications, marketing, or a related field is required.

Is this position considered full-time?

Yes, this position is full-time.

Does the job require experience in a heavily matrixed organization?

Yes, the ability to work effectively in a team-based environment within a heavily matrixed organization is required.

What qualities are expected from candidates for this role?

Candidates should display strong interpersonal skills, dependability, maturity, a positive attitude, and the ability to motivate others.

Is there any specific experience mentioned that would be beneficial for this role?

Yes, experience in communications, project management, relationship building, and strategic orientation are beneficial.

Are applicants considered regardless of race, gender, or disability?

Yes, Citi is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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