Director of Global External Communications at a climate technologies company. Leading media strategies and global communications efforts to enhance Copeland’s reputation and engagement.
Responsibilities
Develop a unified global messaging framework that reflects Copeland’s identity, values, and strategic priorities
Create adaptable guidelines that ensure cultural, linguistic, and regulatory relevance while maintaining a consistent global narrative
Build and maintain strong relationships with international, trade, and regional media to secure high-value coverage that elevates Copeland’s global reputation
Lead proactive media engagement strategies, including briefings, interviews, and thought leadership opportunities for executives
Coordinate global media outreach for major announcements and strategic initiatives to ensure visibility, accuracy, and alignment across markets
Serve as the escalation point for regional media inquiries, ensuring consistency with global positioning and brand standards
Develop and lead global crisis communication protocols, including early risk identification, scenario planning, and rapid response
Collaborate with corporate and regional teams to deliver unified messaging during sensitive or high-risk situations
Monitor global sentiment, media coverage, and emerging trends to proactively adjust messaging and maintain relevance
Provide insights-driven reports to senior leadership highlighting trends, risks, and strategic opportunities
Benchmark Copeland’s global reputation against industry peers and refine strategies to strengthen competitive positioning
Recruit, develop, and retain top communications talent, ensuring the team has the capabilities to support global priorities
Set clear goals and performance metrics for the team aligned with enterprise objectives, and provide ongoing coaching and development
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field
10+ years of experience in external communications, public relations, or media relations, with significant global exposure
Proven track record leading communications for a multinational organization or complex, matrixed environment
Demonstrated success building and managing relationships with top-tier global, trade, and regional media
Experience developing and executing integrated media strategies that support enterprise-level priorities
Strong crisis and issues-management experience, including rapid response and cross-functional coordination
Exceptional writing, storytelling, and message-development skills
Strong leadership capabilities with experience managing and developing high-performing teams
Ability to navigate ambiguity, manage competing priorities, and operate effectively in fast-moving environments
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