Job Description

Would you like to work as part of a global communications team?

Do you enjoy developing stories in a dynamic environment?

Join our Global Communications Team

Akamai's Global Communications team drives thought leadership, shapes perceptions, and engages employees. They collaborate with leadership to develop communication plans aligned with Akamai's strategic vision and objectives.

Partner with the best

Your role involves implementing global communication strategies to enhance Akamai's reputation within EMEA and possibly Latin America. Collaborating closely with regional corporate communications leaders and the broader team o achieve their goals and objectives.

As a Corporate Communications Manager, you will be responsible for:

  • Driving media coverage across all channels, playing an active role in managing Akamai's reputation in EMEA.
  • Creating powerful content, solid storytelling that gains media coverage and maximizes Akamai's share of voice in markets.
  • Collaborating with PR agencies to meet goals, managing the press office, and ensuring timely media responses.
  • Communicating proactively plans to ensure transparency and understanding between stakeholders, balancing between corporate and local needs.
  • Collaborating with corporate communications and regional leaders to execute internal communications, keeping employees informed and engaged with business priorities. Reinforcing Akamai's mission, vision, and values.

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

  • Have proven communications experience in similar role within major EMEA markets,along with solid PR agency management skills.
  • Have excellent written and spoken communication in English. Additional skills in a major European language (nice-to-have)
  • Have solid skills understanding/translating technology concepts into impactful messaging and content, (Often across diverse vertical markets)
  • Have proven and solid presentation and verbal communications skills.
  • Have excellent time management skills, an ability to multitask, and attention to detail.
  • Have Experience with G Suite products and multimedia software tools.

Work in a way that works for you

FlexBase, Akamai's Global Flexible Working Program, is based on the principles that are helping us create the best workplace in the world. When our colleagues said that flexible working was important to them, we listened. We also know flexible working is important to many of the incredible people considering joining Akamai. FlexBase, gives 95% of employees the choice to work from their home, their office, or both (in the country advertised). This permanent workplace flexibility program is consistent and fair globally, to help us find incredible talent, virtually anywhere. We are happy to discuss working options for this role and encourage you to speak with your recruiter in more detail when you apply.

Learn what makes Akamai a great place to work

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We power and protect life online, by solving the toughest challenges, together.

At Akamai, we're curious, innovative, collaborative and tenacious. We celebrate diversity of thought and we hold an unwavering belief that we can make a meaningful difference. Our teams use their global perspectives to put customers at the forefront of everything they do, so if you are people-centric, you'll thrive here.

Working for you

At Akamai, we will provide you with opportunities to grow, flourish, and achieve great things. Our benefit options are designed to meet your individual needs for today and in the future. We provide benefits surrounding all aspects of your life:

  • Your health
  • Your finances
  • Your family
  • Your time at work
  • Your time pursuing other endeavors

Our benefit plan options are designed to meet your individual needs and budget, both today and in the future.

About us

Akamai powers and protects life online. Leading companies worldwide choose Akamai to build, deliver, and secure their digital experiences helping billions of people live, work, and play every day. With the world's most distributed compute platform from cloud to edge we make it easy for customers to develop and run applications, while we keep experiences closer to users and threats farther away.

Join us

Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company with a global reach and exciting services and clients? Come join us and grow with a team of people who will energize and inspire you!

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