Senior communications manager
Are you looking for a stable, reliable yet dynamic and motivating workplace that is open to new and innovative ideas and continuous renewal, with all the benefits of hybrid working?
At Allianz, your voice matters and your work can create real value - for our clients and the world! Looking for a job like this? We are looking forward to your application!
We are announcing an opening for the following position in our Budapest Office with home office opportunities :
Communications manager
What you’ll do :
- Develop and execute comprehensive media strategies aligned with business goals and brand identity
- Build and maintain strong relationships with journalists, editors, and media influencers
- Proactively pitch stories and secure impactful media coverage to enhance brand visibility
- Create and manage press releases, media alerts, and other communications content
- Handle media crises with professionalism and transparency; maintain a robust crisis communication plan
- Monitor and analyze media coverage and sentiment using analytics tools to inform strategy
- Ensure consistent brand messaging in collaboration with marketing and internal communications teams
- Coordinate thought leadership and speaking opportunities for executives and experts
- Manage and grow LinkedIn presence, creating engaging content to support branding and communication goals
- Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders and report directly to the Head of Marketing and Communications
What you bring :
Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, or related field (Master’s preferred)7+ years of experience in media relations or corporate communications in a dynamic environmentProven success in developing media strategies and securing positive media coverageA strong network of media contacts across relevant industriesExcellent written and verbal communication skills with a talent for storytelling and crafting pitchesCrisis communication experience, with confidence in handling sensitive media inquiriesProficiency in media monitoring and analytics toolsStrategic, creative thinker with a proactive mindset and attention to detailA collaborative, flexible team player with a strong sense of ownership and initiativBasic familiarity with available AI tools such as ChatGPTWhy work with us? We offer the following benefits :
Income :
competitive salarybonus based on performance appraisal systemvoluntary pension fund contribution (supplement to individual contributions)discounted share purchase and free share optionsreduced premium for insurance productsHealth :
life, accident and health insurancesfree comprehensive health check-up every 2 yearssporting opportunitiesEmployee Assistance Programwork well programmes, monthly fruit daysand free coffee every dayTime :
hybrid working (2 days in the office per week on average)2 extra days off per year for everyoneother help : e.g. organising summer camps for childrenCareer :
continuous professional development opportunities (trainings, conferences, mentoring by expert colleagues, free usage of LinkedIn Learning, dedicated one hour of learning per week, opportunity to sign a study contract)possibility to gain short or long-term international work experience within Allianz Grouptalent development programmesAcknowledgements :
our commitment to gender equality, i.e. equal opportunities and gender balance is certified by EDGEAllianz Hungaria employees believe that wellbeing, flexible working, an inclusive atmosphere and a reliable, stable workplace are the most important values, as demonstrated by the international Great Place to Work (GPTW) certification.Where is our office?
1087 Budapest, Könyves Kálmán krt. 48-52.
Allianz Group is one of the most trusted insurance and asset management companies in the world. Caring for our employees, their ambitions, dreams and challenges, is what makes us a unique employer. We are the global insurer of the Olympic and Paralympic Movements. We are united by the power of sport, and inspired by the values of the Olympic and Paralympic Games to inspire our community to make the future better for our customers and the world around us.
We at Allianz believe in fostering and inclusive workforce and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work, no matter where you are from, what you look like, who you love or what you believe in.
We therefore welcome applications regardless of race, ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, social class, disability or sexual orientation, or any other characteristics protected under applicable local laws and regulations.
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