Senior Business Communications Specialist

The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing external communications strategies to support business growth in the region. This includes establishing relationships with media outlets, creating and disseminating content, and managing crises as needed.

• Develop and execute B2C and B2B PR and social media strategies to support business priorities and elevate our profile in the market;
• Maintain established relationships with B2C and B2B press in the region;
• Utilize social media strategy, content development, and analytics expertise to drive engagement and metrics;
• Report key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to demonstrate progress;
• Oversee communications activities including media outreach, content creation, and crisis management within the region;
• Align regional communications strategies with global initiatives to drive better understanding and dialogue across the region;
• Identify opportunities to share our story with stakeholders and drive brand awareness globally;
• Anticipate, identify, and mitigate risks to our reputation in the region, leading comprehensive issues management and crisis communications plans;
• Partner with internal teams to ensure consistent messaging and positioning;
• Serve as a trusted advisor to senior leaders and stakeholders;

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or related field;
• Proven experience in communications in the LATAM region;
• Strong writing and communications skills, preferably in the industry;
• Demonstrated expertise in consumer and client public relations and communications;
• Demonstrated ability to build strong relationships, understand stakeholder needs, and deliver solutions aligned with business goals;
• Experience managing multiple projects, including planning, executing, controlling, and closing work to achieve goals and timelines;
• Ability to develop and deliver organizational messages using various communication modes for transparency and clarity of messages with teams;
• Knowledge of budget management, including planning and effectively utilizing budgets for campaigns and demonstrating ROI;
• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills; excellent knowledge of English is required, along with Portuguese and Spanish;
• Highly collaborative mindset, engaging with stakeholders across programs and geographies to achieve business results;
• Ability to travel, if and when required;

If you thrive in an environment that promotes creativity, thought leadership, close collaboration, and mitigates risk to human health, then we can offer you the chance to make a difference. With our commitment to diversity and gender equality, let us help you build your career aspirations in a multi-cultural setting where everyone's voice is heard.

This exciting position offers a wide range of accountabilities and exposure to internal and external contacts. Our Communications team enjoys a flat hierarchy and highly cooperative management style, and personnel work in an open, appreciative, and family-oriented company culture.

If you like to work closely with business leaders and sales experts and have the ability to translate their business ambitions and client needs into comprehensive strategic marketing plans, this role may suit you well. We desire a self-starter who has a positive outlook, can-do attitude, and enjoys the opportunity to carve out a role for maximum impact personally and professionally.