Senior communications manager at Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty SE

Budapest, Central Hungary, Hungary -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

29 Sep, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Media Strategies, Media Relations, Crisis Communication, Storytelling, Communication Skills, Analytical Skills, Proactive Mindset, Attention To Detail, Collaboration, Networking, Content Creation, Brand Messaging, Thought Leadership, Social Media Management, Press Releases, Media Monitoring

Industry

Financial Services

Description

Are you looking for a stable, reliable yet dynamic and motivating workplace that is open to new and innovative ideas and continuous renewal, with all the benefits of hybrid working? At Allianz, your voice matters and your work can create real value - for our clients and the world! Looking for a job like this? We are looking forward to your application! We are announcing an opening for the following position in our Budapest Office with home office opportunities: Communications manager What you’ll do: Develop and execute comprehensive media strategies aligned with business goals and brand identity Build and maintain strong relationships with journalists, editors, and media influencers Proactively pitch stories and secure impactful media coverage to enhance brand visibility Create and manage press releases, media alerts, and other communications content Handle media crises with professionalism and transparency; maintain a robust crisis communication plan Monitor and analyze media coverage and sentiment using analytics tools to inform strategy Ensure consistent brand messaging in collaboration with marketing and internal communications teams Coordinate thought leadership and speaking opportunities for executives and experts Manage and grow LinkedIn presence, creating engaging content to support branding and communication goals Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders and report directly to the Head of Marketing and Communications What you bring: Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, or related field (Master’s preferred) 7+ years of experience in media relations or corporate communications in a dynamic environment Proven success in developing media strategies and securing positive media coverage A strong network of media contacts across relevant industries Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a talent for storytelling and crafting pitches Crisis communication experience, with confidence in handling sensitive media inquiries Proficiency in media monitoring and analytics tools Strategic, creative thinker with a proactive mindset and attention to detail A collaborative, flexible team player with a strong sense of ownership and initiativ Basic familiarity with available AI tools such as ChatGPT Why work with us? We offer the following benefits: Income: competitive salary bonus based on performance appraisal system voluntary pension fund contribution (supplement to individual contributions) discounted share purchase and free share options reduced premium for insurance products Health: life, accident and health insurances free comprehensive health check-up every 2 years sporting opportunities Employee Assistance Program work well programmes, monthly fruit days …and free coffee every day Time: hybrid working (2 days in the office per week on average) 2 extra days off per year for everyone other help: e.g. organising summer camps for children Career: continuous professional development opportunities (trainings, conferences, mentoring by expert colleagues, free usage of LinkedIn Learning, dedicated one hour of learning per week, opportunity to sign a study contract) possibility to gain short or long-term international work experience within Allianz Group talent development programmes Acknowledgements: our commitment to gender equality, i.e. equal opportunities and gender balance is certified by EDGE Allianz Hungaria employees believe that wellbeing, flexible working, an inclusive atmosphere and a reliable, stable workplace are the most important values, as demonstrated by the international Great Place to Work (GPTW) certification. Where is our office? 1087 Budapest, Könyves Kálmán krt. 48-52. Allianz Group is one of the most trusted insurance and asset management companies in the world. Caring for our employees, their ambitions, dreams and challenges, is what makes us a unique employer. We are the global insurer of the Olympic and Paralympic Movements. We are united by the power of sport, and inspired by the values of the Olympic and Paralympic Games to inspire our community to make the future better for our customers and the world around us. We at Allianz believe in fostering and inclusive workforce and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work, no matter where you are from, what you look like, who you love or what you believe in. We therefore welcome applications regardless of race, ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, social class, disability or sexual orientation, or any other characteristics protected under applicable local laws and regulations. Join us. Let's care for tomorrow.

Responsibilities

Develop and execute comprehensive media strategies aligned with business goals and brand identity. Build and maintain strong relationships with journalists and media influencers to enhance brand visibility.