Global External Communication Specialist

Global External Communication Specialist CommunicationMilano, Lombardia, Italy Amplifon is the global leader in the hearing care retail industry. Since 1950 weve been changing the lives of millions of customers all around the world. And though we are a global company thats constantly growing, we have a start-up approach and strive for innovation every day. We take pride in setting the standard for our industry and constantly challenge and improve the customer and employee experience.More than 20,000 professionals every day in a network of 9,500 points of sales, spread throughout 26 countries and 5 continents, give back the joy of hearing, feeling and living to thousands of people across the world.Under the Global Communication function headed by (Global Chief Communication Officer) and reporting directly to (Global External Communication Manager), the Global External Communication Specialist will be in charge of the following: Support the implementation of the Communication Strategic Plan, which is fully compliant with global business objectives and in line with the mission and corporate culture of the company Assist the External Communication Manager in creating and carrying out speaking engagements, maintaining media relations, and composing news releases and other paperwork. Help the other team members realize and verify documents, memos, and other communication materials, including videos. Support the coordination with the other members of the Global Communication team in the countries Key skills MSc degree in political sciences, public affairs, communications or journalism or related fields Outstanding written and oral communication skills, both English and Italian. Native level of English would be considered a strong plus Minimum 2 years of experience in PR agencies or within the communication field in structured and international organizations Energetic, always positive, creative, able to work independently, and a great team player Excellent speechwriting and copywriting skills - proficiency in video production and knowledge of multimedia platforms would be a valuable plus Amplifon is working on boosting a Winning Culture that will lead our employees towards the future, starting from the improvement of our Winning Workplace. Aligned to this goal, we offer a hybrid working policy, allowing employees to work 9 days/month remotely.Workplace: Via Ripamonti 133, 20141, Milan (Italy)