Event & Marketing Manager-Mexico

XPENG; México; Presencial; MXN 600.000 - 850.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Varied role

Large contact surface

Pension & bonus

Growth in Europe EV

Descripción de la vacante

XPENG in Mexico City is seeking a senior Marketing Communications lead to elevate the brand in Mexico with a focus on EV technology, safety, and innovation. You will align messages with HQ, manage media relations, and oversee reputation programs across automotive media and digital channels.

The role requires 5+ years in marketing/PR in automotive contexts, strong English writing, and cross‑functional collaboration. Portuguese background is a plus.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree or above in Communication, Journalism, Marketing or related fields.
• At least 5 years of experience in marketing communication, public relations or media, with an automotive industry background required
• Excellent English writing and communication skills; Portuguese background is preferred
• Familiar with the operation of traditional media and social media, able to keenly capture new media trends
• Excellent team collaboration and cross-departmental communication skills, able to efficiently handle complex tasks in a high-intensity work environment
• Good crisis management experience and emergency response capabilities

Responsabilidades

• Build XPENG’s public image in Mexico focusing on EV technology, intelligence, and safety.
• Align communication messages between Mexico subsidiary and HQ.
• Manage long-term reputation programs.
• Develop strong relationships with automotive, technology, business, and mainstream media.
• Organize test-drive events, media briefings, interviews, and product technology sessions.
• Coordinate execution with the distributor and agencies.
• Monitor EV-related public opinion including safety, charging, and autonomous driving.
• Lead local crisis response and collaborate with HQ.
• Prepare press releases, Q&A, statements, and technical content.
• Review all communication materials to ensure brand consistency and compliance.
• Plan PR events, media days, and technology showcases.
• Manage media coverage and PR KPIs.
• Coordinate full-cycle administrative logistics for marketing campaigns, offline events and brand activities, including budget application, venue & vendor coordination, and promotional material preparation, to ensure on-schedule and compliant execution.

Conocimientos

English writing

Communication skills

Media relations

Crisis management

Team collaboration

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Communication/Marketing or related fields

Descripción del empleo

Job Responsibilities:

1. PR Strategy & Brand Reputation

• Build XPENG’s public image in Mexico focusing on EV technology, intelligence, and safety.


• Align communication messages between Mexico subsidiary and HQ.


• Manage long-term reputation programs.

2. Media Relations (Automotive Focus)

• Develop strong relationships with automotive, technology, business, and mainstream media.


• Organize test-drive events, media briefings, interviews, and product technology sessions.


• Coordinate execution with the distributor and agencies.

3. Crisis & Public Opinion Management

• Monitor EV-related public opinion including safety, charging, and autonomous driving.


• Lead local crisis response and collaborate with HQ.

4. Content Management

• Prepare press releases, Q&A, statements, and technical content.


• Review all communication materials to ensure brand consistency and compliance.


• Event & External Communication Support


• Plan PR events, media days, and technology showcases.


• Manage media coverage and PR KPIs.

5. Marketing Administration

• Coordinate full-cycle administrative logistics for marketing campaigns, offline events and brand activities, including budget application, venue & vendor coordination, and promotional material preparation, to ensure on-schedule and compliant execution.

Job Requirements

1. Bachelor's degree or above, major in Communication, Journalism, Marketing or related fields.

2. At least 5 years of experience in marketing communication, public relations or media, with an automotive industry background required

3. Excellent English writing and communication skills; Portuguese background is preferred

4. Familiar with the operation of traditional media and social media, able to keenly capture new media trends

5. Excellent team collaboration and cross-departmental communication skills, able to efficiently handle complex tasks in a high-intensity work environment

6. Good crisis management experience and emergency response capabilities

XPENG offers:

• An interesting, unique and very varied job at XPENG


• A job with an incredibly large contact surface both internally and externally


• An attractive salary package incl. pension and with the possibility of a bonus


• To be involved in the growth of an existing EV brand in Europe

Next steps:

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Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:

At XPENG, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that values diversity and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability status or other applicable legally protected characteristics.