Head of Marketing Communications
Apollo.ioFull Time
Senior (5 to 8 years)
Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field, with an advanced degree being preferred. A minimum of 10 years of experience in communications is required, including at least 5 years in a leadership role managing multi-regional communications. Proven experience in media relations, crisis communications, and strategic messaging within a corporate setting is essential. A strong understanding of financial services, commodities markets, data analytics, or technology sectors is preferred. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, the ability to engage diverse audiences, demonstrated relationship-building skills with internal and external stakeholders, and strong project management skills to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment are also required. Leadership, team management, strategic thinking, problem-solving, and excellent interpersonal skills for cross-regional collaboration are necessary. Proficiency in tracking and analyzing communication metrics is also a required skill.
The Regional Communications Director will oversee communications leads for the Americas, EMEA, and APAC regions, ensuring alignment with divisional and corporate objectives and fostering global collaboration. This role involves developing and implementing a comprehensive, regionally focused communications strategy for S&P Global Commodity Insights that aligns with business goals. The Director will lead and mentor regional communications teams, cultivate and maintain relationships with key media outlets and influencers to secure high-profile media coverage, and guide the creation of compelling narratives and communication materials for internal and external audiences. Additionally, they will establish and monitor performance metrics to evaluate communication strategy effectiveness and build relationships with senior leaders, stakeholders, and industry analysts to promote division initiatives.
Provides financial information and analytics services
S&P Global provides financial information and analytics to a wide range of clients, including investors, corporations, and governments. The company offers services such as credit ratings, market intelligence, and indices, which help clients understand and navigate the global financial market. S&P Global's products work by utilizing advanced data analytics and research to deliver insights that assist clients in making informed decisions and managing risks. Unlike many competitors, S&P Global has a diverse range of divisions, including S&P Global Ratings and S&P Dow Jones Indices, which allows it to cater to various financial needs. The company's goal is to support clients in driving growth while also committing to corporate responsibility and positive societal impact.