Senior External Communications Lead: Media & Thought Leadership

Allianz Benelux; Brussel; Sur place; EUR 90 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Allianz Benelux is seeking a senior external communications leader to shape our market narrative in the Benelux. You will drive the external communications strategy, protect and enhance brand reputation, and support business objectives across external channels.

You will build thought leadership, manage high-profile partnerships (e.g., Memorial Van Damme), and coach spokespeople for media interactions, while leading measurement of impact and crisis communications when needed.

Qualifications

• University degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, or related field.
• 8–10+ years of experience in external communications, PR, or corporate affairs.
• Fluency in French, Dutch, and English (written and spoken).

Responsabilités

• Develop an integrated external communications plan for Allianz Benelux, aligned with the overall business strategy
• Work closely with senior management and marketing and value proposition teams to identify PR opportunities and create compelling content
• Manage, shape and execute external PR opportunities
• Build and maintain strong relationships with Belgian and Dutch media
• Develop and coach company spokespeople for media interactions
• Represent Allianz Benelux at external events and manage key stakeholder relationships
• Manage issues and crisis communications, protecting the company's reputation
• Develop and manage the corporate social/digital media strategy to amplify Allianz Benelux's external presence
• Lead measurement and reporting on communications impact (media coverage, share of voice, sentiment analysis)
• Support high-profile sponsorship activations (e.g., Memorial Van Damme) with integrated communications planning

Connaissances

Excellent writing

Crisis/issue management

Media relations

Digital and social media strategy

Stakeholder management

Formation

University degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, or related field

Description du poste

Allianz Benelux is seeking a senior external communications leader to shape our market narrative in the Benelux. You will drive the external communications strategy, protect and enhance brand reputation, and support business objectives across external channels.

You will build thought leadership, manage high-profile partnerships (e.g., Memorial Van Damme), and coach spokespeople for media interactions, while leading measurement of impact and crisis communications when needed.