Senior Communications Specialist - Sao Paulo, Brasil - NSF

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NSF is a growing, global, public health and safety organization. Our mission, which we are passionate about, is to protect and improve human health. NSF is dedicated to being a global leader in the testing, inspection and certification industry. Our core business divisions include food safety, water systems, health sciences, sustainability and international strategic registrations. Our services include standards development, testing, auditing, certification, training and advising our clients.

Headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan, with 2,800 employees worldwide we provide services in over 170 countries at more than 50 office and laboratory locations.

To further ensure and grow our LATAM region, we are currently looking for a Senior Specialist, LATAM, Communications to drive our strategic communication initiatives.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:
The

Senior Specialist, LATAM, Communications

will report into the Director of Global Communications and will work closely with the LATAM Managing Director, marketing team and business leaders to develop and ensure alignment of efforts in the region to support NSF's growth.

Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:Establish and drive external communication strategies to support the organization's priorities in the LATAM marketOversee communications activities including media outreach, content development and crisis management within the regionThrough alignment with the LATAM Managing Director and regional marketing team, oversee regional communications strategies and execution to drive better alignment, understanding, and dialogue across the region to support NSF's mission, goals and objectivesIdentify opportunities to tell the NSF story to stakeholders and drive brand awareness to support NSF's global mission, goals and objectives in both the b2b space (primarily) and b2c where appropriate.

Anticipate, identify and mitigate risks to NSF's reputation within LATAM and lead the development of comprehensive issues management and crisis communications plans; respond to stakeholders as needed in sensitive/threatening situationsPartner with Brand to ensure communication messages are effective and consistent across the LATAM marketWork with divisional and regional marketing leaders to story-mine and align effortsServe as communications advisor to LATAM Managing DirectorWork closely with the Global Communications Team to ensure consistent messaging and positioning around the worldThoughtfully utilize regional budget for advertorials and other forms of paid content within the LATAM marketwith outside agencies and contractors to develop relevant content, whilst ensuring technical accuracy is signed off by BU segment leadsliaison and brainstorming with the regional leads and marketing directors to ensure you are able to deliver expectations


YOUR PROFILE:

Minimum Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, marketing, or a related fieldAt least 5 years of experience in communications in the LATAM regionStrong writing and communications skills, preferably in the TIC industry or similarDemonstrated expertise in consumer and client public relations and communications.

Demonstrated ability to build strong relationships, understand stakeholder needs and deliver solutions aligned with the mission and goals.

Demonstrated experience managing multiple projects, including initiating, planning, executing, controlling, and closing the work of a project team to achieve goals, budgets, and timelinesDemonstrated business acumen, including the ability to build relationships, interpret financial indicators, adopt innovative ideas and apply knowledge of the business to advance the organization's goals.

Demonstrated ability to develop and deliver organizational messages using various communication modes for transparency and clarity of messages with teams in a consistent and timely mannerDemonstrated ability to learn and respond quickly to organizational needs, demonstrating resiliency in various situations, adapting quickly to changing needs of the businessKnowledge of budget management, including planning and effectively utilizing budgets for campaign and demonstrating ROIUnderstanding and experience in AP style and newswire servicescommunicator written, verbal and presentation skills.

Excellent knowledge of English is a must for this role along with Portuguese and Spanishto apply principles of logic or communications theory to a wide range of intellectual and practical problemsactively model all NSF core values and possess high ethical standardsCollaborative with a global mindset, engages with stakeholders across programs and geographies to achieve business resultsExperience developing and implementing strategyAbility to be on site hybrid, at least 3 days/weekWillingness to travel, if and when required


WHAT NSF OFFERS YOU

If working in an environment that promotes creativity, thought leadership, close collaboration and importantly mitigates risk to human health, then NSF can offer you the chance to make a difference.

With its commitment to diversity and gender equality, let NSF help you to build your career aspirations in a multi-cultural setting where everyone's voice is heard.

This exciting position offers enormous variety of accountabilities and exposure to internal and external contacts.

The Communications team enjoys a flat hierarchy and highly cooperative management style and personnel work in an open, appreciative and family oriented company culture.

If you like to work closely with business leaders and sales experts and have an ability to translate their business ambitions and client needs into comprehensive strategic marketing plans, this role may suit you well.

We desire a self-starter who has a positive outlook, can-do-attitude and enjoys the opportunity to carve out a role for max impact personally and professionally.

Contact us by sending your CV and a brief letter, expressing why this role is right for you in English to the following email address: Looking forward to talking to you soon