Corporate Relations Manager Spain and Southern EuropeLocation: Barcelona, Catalonia
Job Description: About us Diageo is the world's leading premium drinks company with an outstanding collection of brands, such as Johnnie Walker, Smirnoff, Baileys, Captain Morgan, Tanqueray and Guinness. Our purpose - Celebrating life, every day, everywhere - has a relevant role in our company, for our people, our diversity, our brands, in how we perform and how we build shared value.
About the role: The Corporate Relations (CR) team's role is to protect and promote Diageo's reputation and licence to operate, in service of becoming the most trusted and respected consumer goods company. This role works alongside the Europe Regional CR Team, the market GM, and other internal stakeholders on all pillars of CR activity across Spain and Portugal.
Operationalizing and driving the Europe CR Strategy.Support across the 3 CR pillars (Government, Society and Communications).Co-create and deliver the corporate comms policy engagement programme for Spain and Portugal.Acting as company spokesperson across Spain and member of the crisis management team.Stakeholders: Internal: CR colleagues in other countries, the above market CR team, the MD of Southern Europe and their Exec team, members of the global brand teams.External: Industry, media, and government. Customers (retailers, wholesalers, on-trade operators).Top Accountabilities: Handle relationships and reputation with Government.Oversee corporate and internal communications in Spain and Southern Europe.Manage communication agencies, public affairs consultancies, and other external vendors.Develop an excellent knowledge and understanding of Spain and Southern Europe.Manage relationships with Trade Associations.Lead on Diageo's 2030 Society ambition.About you: Ideal experiences / Qualifications / capabilities:
5+ years of relevant Corporate Relations/ Corporate Affairs experience.Experience in building public affairs and corporate communications plans.Outstanding writing and presentation skills in Spanish and English.Excellent verbal communication skills.Deep understanding of the Spanish political, media and trade association landscape.Working with us: Flexibility is key to success in our business. Please talk to us about what flexibility means to you and don't let anything stop you from applying.
Diversity statement: Celebrating our inclusive and diverse culture is core to Diageo's purpose. We depend on having diverse talent with a range of backgrounds, skills and capabilities.
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