Líder de Comunicación Externa y Medios

Placements24

Región Centro

On-site

MXN 2,400,000 - 3,600,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a seasoned Director of External Communications and Media to spearhead the organization’s external image from Zapopan, Jalisco. The role leads media relations, crisis planning, and strategic communications to support business objectives.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in corporate communications with leadership experience, fluent Spanish and English, and a strong media network. The position offers executive salary, bonus potential, and comprehensive benefits in a

Qualifications

Master's degree required in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or related field.
Minimum of 10 years in corporate communications/media relations/public relations with at least 3 years in leadership.
Fluency in Spanish; English essential.
Strong network of media contacts and crisis management experience.

Responsibilities

Develop comprehensive external communication strategies.
Lead media relations, proactive pitching and reactive responses.
Build long-term relationships with media contacts and influencers.
Develop and execute crisis communication plans.
Oversee external communications materials (press releases, statements, speeches).
Manage company reputation across external channels.
Align communication with senior leadership and business goals.
Monitor media trends and provide strategic insights.
Manage external communications budget and resources.
Mentor and develop the communications team.