Regional Director of Media & Story Telling Job Details Black & Veatch Family of Companies

BLACK & VEATCH LIMITED; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A global infrastructure company is seeking a Regional Director of Media & Story Telling based in Glasgow or London. The role involves developing media strategies, enhancing brand reputation, and managing media relations across regions. Ideal candidates have experience in media relations and corporate communications, with strong analytical and stakeholder engagement skills. Fluent English is required, and additional languages are a plus. Willingness to travel up to 25% is necessary.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in media relations, corporate communications, or B2B marketing.
• Familiarity with traditional and digital media ecosystems.
• Strong decision-making for crisis management.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement global marketing communications plans.
• Manage media relations and storytelling initiatives.
• Generate media coverage to promote the brand.

Skills

Media relations

Stakeholder engagement

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Crisis management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in marketing, journalism, or related field

Job description

Regional Director of Media & Story Telling

Date: Jun 5, 2025

Location: Glasgow, GB; London, GT LON, GB

Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies

About Us

Black & Veatch is an employee-owned company committed to solving humanity's biggest challenges through sustainable infrastructure. With over 100 years of expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting, and construction, we are building a better world together.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Regional Director of Media & Story Telling to lead our external communications efforts outside North America, based in London or Glasgow. You will develop and execute media strategies, foster relationships with media and stakeholders, and enhance our global brand reputation.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a global external marketing communications plan aligned with BV’s strategy.
• Research and pitch to strategic media outlets, and manage media relations and storytelling initiatives.
• Support local media programs and facilitate media tours and briefings.
• Build relationships with key media and influencers in Europe, Middle East, and Asia Pacific.
• Generate media coverage to promote BV’s brand and value proposition.
• Leverage digital marketing tools and analytics to measure and improve media impact.
• Coach executives for media interviews and manage crisis communications.
• Collaborate with regional teams and represent BV in media inquiries.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, journalism, or related field (preferred but not required).
• Experience with traditional and digital media ecosystems.
• Knowledge of media standards in Europe, Middle East, and Asia Pacific.
• Fluent in English; additional languages like Spanish, Arabic, or German are a plus.
• Strong stakeholder engagement, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Willing to travel up to 25% for events and media relations.
• Experience in crisis management and quick decision-making.

Minimum Qualifications

Proven experience in media relations, corporate communications, journalism, or B2B marketing with a track record of measurable outcomes in media coverage and corporate positioning.

This job posting is active and accepting applications until 11:59 PM on June 20, 2025.