Manager, External Communication (Bilingual)

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What you’ll do:

• Develop and approve communication strategies and deliverables
• Contribute to and oversee FCC’s national media relations strategy
• Tailor communication strategies to solve business issues and take advantage of opportunities
• Actively manage FCC’s reputation through environment scans and engagement with internal partners
• Oversee and develop communication materials for the CEO and Enterprise Management Team
• Serve as a spokesperson to promote corporate initiatives and respond to journalists
• Foster relationships with internal and external partners
• Recruit and hire to build a dynamic, responsive team
• Mentor the team in development planning, workload management, and setting and achieving performance objectives

What we’re looking for:

• Politically savvy communicator with the ability to interpret how the external political and industry environment will affect FCC
• Experienced presenter and facilitator with exceptional leadership ability
• Advanced relationship-builder and negotiator
• Analytical thinker with demonstrated problem-solving, organizational and collaboration skills
• Proven leader who can develop successful teams

What you’ll need:

• A bachelor’s degree in communication, journalism, arts or English and at least ten years of experience (or an equivalent combination of education and experience)
• Advanced strategic communication experience with in-depth knowledge of strategic communication principles and best practices
• Experience in issue management and crisis communication
• A robust network of media contacts across the industry
• Expertise in strategy development

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