Corporate Communications Assistant Manager

About the role

We are seeking a Corporate Communications Assistant Manager to join our Corporate Communication and Sustainability department at our Istanbul headquarters. The role will support the development and execution of global communication strategies for a leading energy and shipbuilding group, ensuring consistent brand messaging across markets.

Key responsibilities

• Execute global corporate communication policies and plans aligned with Karadeniz Holding’s strategy.
• Lead communication‑strategy projects tailored to corporate objectives.
• Manage domestic and international PR agencies.
• Maintain relationships with industry associations and stakeholders.
• Develop strategies to increase brand recognition worldwide.
• Analyze market conditions to support global business development.
• Design and oversee social responsibility and environmental projects.
• Handle domestic and foreign printed‑media relations and daily news monitoring.
• Coordinate external communication activities such as PR, advertising, and promotional materials.
• Manage online marketing initiatives, including corporate websites and social media channels.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Economics, Communication or related field; MBA is a plus.
• 5‑6 years of experience in corporate communications or marketing within a large or multinational company.
• Experience with global projects, media, and international agency relations.
• Participation in international industry conferences and exhibitions.
• Strong understanding of mass, printed and digital media.
• Fluent English (written and spoken); Spanish is a plus.
• Advanced user of MS Office with strong presentation abilities.
• Excellent influencing, interpersonal and networking skills.
• Creative, result‑oriented mindset with a positive, can‑do attitude.
• Strong planning, organization, analytical and social skills.
• No travel restrictions; experience in the energy sector is a plus.

Required skills

• Advanced proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)