Hybrid Head of Corporate Communications

at KPMG

• Job title: Head of Corporate Communications
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Lead
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Kyiv, Ukraine

About the role

• Head of Corporate Communications managing corporate projects at KPMG. Leading strategic communications and collaboration efforts with business units and media.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute corporate communications marcom strategy ensuring alignment with marketing, business and growth objectives.
• Lead and coordinate corporate communications across content, digital and design teams.
• Establish effective collaboration with business divisions, marketing units, retain company’s leading position.
• Build and enhance relationships with national mediaDevelop and execute corporate communications and marcom initiatives, manage key strategic projects of the company from a communications perspective, localize and adapt flagship projects and initiatives from the global office for the local market.
• Support new projects and initiatives by developing brand communication packages, define key messages, narratives and content structure for new launches.
• Build, maintain and strengthen relationships with national and industry media.
• Promote company’s brand and experts in relevant media and owned channelsin relevant channels, o.
• Organize interviews and write articles in English and Ukrainian ensuring consistency of brand voice and messaging across all channels.
• Act as Editor-in-Chief: drive and lead corporate media project (e.g. corporate KPMG Review magazineMagazine).
• Review and proofread all corporate print and digital corporate materials.
• Create talking points and draft speeches for top managers of the company.
• Ensure timely, high-quality delivery of communication initiatives.Plan and execute targeted communications campaigns.
• Work and coordinate joint work with SMM team and Event specialist.

Requirements

• University degree in Communications/ Journalism/ Public RelationsPR or equivalent field.
• 5+ years of practical experience in media or the corporate communications / PR department of in an international company.
• Proven experience in leading corporate communications and managing cross-functional teams or agencies.
• Strong communication skills
• Strong writing and editing skills, with the ability to adapt tone and format for different audiences.
• Solid project management skills and the ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously.Proven project management skills
• Languages: Ukrainian – proficiency level fluent, English – Upper-Intermediate level or higher (both oral and written and spoken).
• Proven experience in building long-term relationships with media, partners and key stakeholders.Proven track record of managing and maintaining relationships with clients, media, government and professional bodies
• Strategic mindset combined with a hands-on, proactive approach.
• Positive attitude, confidence and energy to lead change and new initiatives.Positive thinking
• Confident, proactive and energetic approach to challenges and new projects.
• Strong computer skills (MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint)
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and tight deadlines.Ability to work under pressure

Benefits

• Challenging assignments, high-impact projects with real ownership and influence.
• Professional and career development opportunities.
• Access to international expertise, best practices and global projects.
• Work in a friendly international environment.
• Hybrid or flexible working format.
• Support for professional learning, training and industry events.
• Fair compensation and social package, paid vacation and sick leave according to local legislation.