Remote Corporate Communications Leader

Placements24; Queenstown; Hybrid; NZD 213,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Competitive salary + bonus

Health insurance (medical) and vision

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Remote Corporate Communications Manager to lead strategic communications for a global energy solutions leader. You will shape narratives, manage reputation, and align internal and external messaging across regions while working remotely.

You will develop comprehensive plans, oversee media relations, craft press materials, and support executive messaging. This role requires strong leadership, crisis experience, and comfort coordinating with teams in multiple

Qualifications

• 7+ years in corporate communications or PR with management experience
• Strong executive-level messaging and writing skills
• Crisis communication and reputation management experience
• Proven media relations with journalist networks
• Experience with digital channels and analytics
• Ability to lead remote/matrix teams
• Energy or sustainability sector experience preferred
• Degree in communications or related field

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement global corporate communication strategies aligned with vision and values.
• Manage media relations, outreach, crisis comms, and stakeholder engagement.
• Oversee internal communications to inform and engage employees.
• Create press releases, speeches, annual reports, website copy, and memos.
• Manage brand reputation across social media and digital channels.
• Serve as media contact and guide spokespeople.
• Collaborate with executives on messaging and plans.
• Monitor industry trends and competitor activities.
• Manage external agencies and vendors as needed.
• Measure and report on program effectiveness.

Skills

Corporate communications

Public relations

Crisis communication

Media relations

Executive messaging

Team leadership

Strategic thinking

Project management

Digital analytics

Remote collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Communications or related field

Tools

Social media analytics

Media monitoring tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Remote Corporate Communications Manager to lead strategic communications for a global energy solutions leader. You will shape narratives, manage reputation, and align internal and external messaging across regions while working remotely.

You will develop comprehensive plans, oversee media relations, craft press materials, and support executive messaging. This role requires strong leadership, crisis experience, and comfort coordinating with teams in multiple