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Senior Communications Manager - Industry Networks (all genders)
The Industry Networks are key drivers of innovation in automation and the digitalization of the process industry. As a Senior Communications Manager (all genders), you will play a central role in shaping effective communication strategies, strengthening stakeholder engagement, and enabling knowledge exchange across the global automation community.
YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
1. You lead the development and execution of a forward-thinking communication strategy that aligns with the long-term vision of the Industry Networks, enhancing the organizations position as an thought leader
2. You gather and prepare information to support lobbying efforts
3. You are responsible for creating high-quality communication content (e.g., executive presentations, campaigns, digital formats) in line with corporate design standards
4. You drive data-based digital communication strategies (social media, webinars, interactive platforms) to increase reach and engagement
5. You build strategic partnerships with universities, associations, and opinion leaders, fostering innovation and talent development
6. You plan and execute high-profile events, including the annual NAMUR General Assembly and international conferences, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and maximizing stakeholder engagement
7. You ensure compliance with branding and communication guidelines while actively managing the organizations intellectual property portfolio
8. You lead comprehensive budget management processes, ensuring optimal resource allocation and alignment with strategic objectives
9. You implement agile project management methodologies, while prioritizing initiatives based on evolving business needs and market dynamics
WHO YOU ARE
10. You hold a university degree (Bachelor’s); an MBA or a comparable qualification in marketing, communications, or a related field is an advantage
11. You have extensive years of professional experience in strategic communications, PR, or marketing
12. You have proven leadership experience and a track record of successfully implementing complex communication strategies
13. You are able to translate complex analytical and technological content into clear, accessible messaging
14. You have a proven ability to quickly acquire expertise in new technological concepts
15. You stand out through excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills
16. You have experience leading international communication projects with measurable impact
17. You possess business-fluent English skills; German and additional languages are an advantage
WHAT WE OFFER
Our benefits package is flexible, appreciative, and tailored to your lifestyle, because: What matters to you, matters to us!
18. We ensure your financial stability with a competitive salary between 104.300€ bis 110.000€ per year (full-time) plus a variable component. Your compensation is based on your qualifications, skills, and professional experience.
19. Your family is a top priority. We offer loving company daycare centers at multiple locations, support in finding childcare, time off for the care of elderly or dependent family members, summer camps for children, and much more.
20. We support your professional growth by providing access to learning and development opportunities, training programs through the Bayer Learning Academy, development dialogues, as well as coaching and mentoring programs.
21. We promote health awareness and opportunities for selfcare through various measures, such as free health checks with the company doctor.
22. We embrace diversity by providing an inclusive work environment in which you are welcomed, supported, and encouraged to bring your whole self to work.
Be You. Be Bayer.
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