Head of China Communications
On-siteShanghai, Shanghai, China
Job Summary
Lead the China Communications Strategy by developing and executing an integrated plan that supports commercial growth, strengthens reputation, and advances the company's long-term ambitions while ensuring alignment between local priorities and global communication strategies. Act as the communication partner to the China General Manager and senior adviser to the China BU Leadership Team, serving as the single point of contact among Chinese media and external stakeholders. Build corporate trust through proactive storytelling focused on purpose, vision, values, and strategic priorities, while driving major brand and commercial moments for product launches and partnerships. Manage proactive and reactive reputation management, including issues and crisis communications, and lead, coach, and develop a high-performing team of communications professionals.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor and above preferably in Communication or relevant fields
- Proven track record of working in leading global brands with 15+ years of experience
- Strong media relations and deep understanding of Chinese media landscape
- Confident providing counsel to executives
- Exceptional written and verbal communicator both in English & Mandarin
- Outstanding networker
- Candidates offered positions with high engagement with children are required to take part in Child Safeguarding Background Screening, as a condition of the offer
Desired Qualifications
- caring people leader
- collaborate effectively across functions in China and globally
- Creative thinker, storyteller and problem solver
- Proactive “can do” spirit
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