Global Communication Manager - Surf and Skate

Would you like to take responsibility for creating the global communications strategy for Surf and Skate?

Join us as Global Communication Manager – Surf & Skate and take on a key responsibility of project leadership within their topic including events, content releases, earned media outcomes, and identifying athlete and industry opportunities. All with the aim to bring our brand image to life and make Red Bull relevant and engaging for our target audiences.

PROJECT MANAGEMENT

As Global Communication Manager, you’ll maintain editorial principles, brand, and project messaging across all departments. You’ll identify and share new story opportunities within our projects and athletes. Also, you’ll accurately maintain project budgets and forecasts in the business planning process.

COMMUNICATION LEAD

You’ll be accountable for earned media amplification. You’ll take care of the communication tasks and actions before, during and after the event/project. In addition, you’ll take care of the on-site management of the communication team alongside our partners and set and safeguard international standards throughout the whole activation process and period.

STAKEHOLDER MANAGEMENT

In this position you’ll foster relationships with key stakeholders within the organisation as well as countries to drive the organisation and coordination (meetings, timelines, project, plans, etc.). You’ll brief 3rd party partners on Red Bull Media Network needs regarding rights clearance at an event. Also, you’ll create and share reports, project updates and outcome documentation with key stakeholders on a regular basis.

As Global Communication Manager you’ll identify surf and skate content opportunities that can be amplified globally. You’ll support countries to define media partners as well as “media that matters” to their specific Surf & Skate playground and select relevant and credible Influencers to work with. Last but not least you’ll support best practice sharing and knowledge transfer among countries.

EXPERIENCE

Your areas of knowledge and expertise that matter most for this role:

• meaningful work experience in Communications within the action sports industry and a d eep understanding and interest in Surf and Skate
• Ideally experience with project management in an international environment
• Strong stakeholder management and relocationship skills, excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Team-player and self-starter mentality, adaptive and well-organized with a passion for Surf and Skate