Country Communication Manager

About the role

ABB is seeking a Country Communication Manager for Turkey to lead media relations, crisis communications and internal communications. You will protect the ABB brand and ensure a balanced profile of its businesses across the country.

Key responsibilities

• Lead media relations with Tier 1 and financial publications in Turkey, coordinating with division, business area and group communicators.
• Serve on the country crisis task force and manage crisis communications autonomously.
• Oversee internal communications, including mandatory employee communications and fiduciary requirements.
• Manage cascading of ABB corporate content, ensuring regulatory compliance and brand integrity.
• Control the country communications budget, maximizing effectiveness and efficiency.
• Provide hands‑on leadership, set clear goals and drive results in a matrix organization.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
• At least 10 years of experience in communication or public relations within a highly matrixed organization.
• Fluency in English (written and spoken) with strong writing and editing abilities.
• Extensive press/media network and proven ability to lead crisis communications independently.

Required skills

• Strong writing and editing skills.
• Fluency in English.