
Lead Corporate Communications – Positioning
ENERCON
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Aurich • 🇩🇪 Germany
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Senior
About the role
- You continuously develop and shape the overarching communications strategy, core messaging and positioning for ENERCON, aligned with our corporate strategy and brand identity
- You lead and professionally motivate the communications team, manage strategic and operational editorial planning, and set clear priorities for publications, ensuring close collaboration with the Corporate Spokesperson, Marketing and Regulatory Affairs
- You direct the development and implementation of internal communications initiatives, formats and campaigns that promote our transformation, corporate culture and employee engagement
- You ensure consistency and coherence across all communication channels — from internal communications to digital and executive channels
- You act as the central interface between the global communications function and regional communications teams, building efficient cross‑regional processes and structures for collaboration and defining relevant metrics and KPIs to measure success
- You deputize for the Corporate Spokesperson across all relevant areas — including managing crisis communications, responding to press inquiries, preparing statements, and representing the company as a spokesperson at trade shows and events
Requirements
- You hold a Master's degree in media or communication studies, or a comparable qualification
- You have at least 10 years of relevant professional experience in Corporate Communications, PR/Media or internal communications
- You possess excellent communication skills in German and English, both written and spoken; additional languages are a plus
- You have extensive experience in editorial leadership, developing messaging frameworks and delivering cross‑channel communications
- You work confidently and professionally with senior leaders and can manage sensitive or complex topics with assurance
- You think strategically and can translate corporate objectives into communications plans; you bring strong analytical skills and sound judgement
- Digital communication, including social media, is second nature to you
Benefits
- Opportunity to work remotely up to 60% (home office)
- 30 days of annual leave per year plus holiday and Christmas bonuses
- Permanent (open‑ended) employment contract
- Flexible working hours through various work-time models
- Internal and external training opportunities through the ENERCON Academy
- Comprehensive benefits package including corporate fitness (Hansefit) and JobRad bicycle leasing
- Company-wide first-name culture (informal mode of address) as an established part of our corporate culture
- Comprehensive employer-supported company pension scheme
- Private occupational disability insurance on preferential terms
- Financial support for various forms of capital-forming savings schemes (vermögenswirksame Leistungen)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
editorial leadershipmessaging frameworkscross-channel communicationsstrategic communications planningdigital communicationsocial media
Soft skills
excellent communication skillsteam leadershipstrategic thinkinganalytical skillssound judgementability to manage sensitive topics
Certifications
Master's degree in media studiesMaster's degree in communication studies