Communication Manager
Description
The Director of Communications proposes an overall communications strategy, supervises its implementation, coordination and evaluation, and ensures that messages are consistent, particularly between internal and external communications. He/she defines and implements the internal and external communication strategy. He/she carries out this mission with the help of a team that he/she is responsible for leading and coordinating. Their objective is, in particular, to promote the company to the general public, the press, customers, institutions, etc. As the guarantor of the company's image, the "dircom" must also promote the company's business and the values it conveys. But he or she can also help the company evolve, at the request of his or her superiors, for example, to reflect a change in activity.
Nature
The Director of Communications proposes an overall communications strategy, supervises its implementation, coordination and evaluation, and ensures that messages are consistent, particularly between internal and external communications. He/she defines and implements the internal and external communication strategy. He/she carries out this mission with the help of a team that he/she is responsible for leading and coordinating. His/her objective is, in particular, to promote the company to the general public, the press, customers, institutions... As the guarantor of the company's image, the "dircom" must also promote the company's business and the values it conveys. But he or she can also help the company evolve, at the request of his or her superiors, for example, to reflect a change in activity.
Mission
Represent the brand through a policy and adapted tools
Manage an efficient executive team
Justify the budgets
Analyze and present the communication actions to the management
Meet different actors and develop partnerships
Skills
Creativity, excellent knowledge and use of communication media
Organization and management
Mandatory knowledge of English
Liking to take responsibility
Negotiation skills
Good interpersonal skills
Good knowledge of board sports
Access
A background in communications is desirable for this position. Business schools and specialized university masters are often appreciated for such a position.