Corporate Communication Executive
Job Location: İstanbul
Company Description
Ferrero is a family-owned company with a truly progressive and global outlook and iconic brands such as Nutella®, Tic Tac®, Ferrero Rocher®, Raffaello®, Kinder Bueno® and Kinder Surprise®. As the love for our brands continues to grow, so too does our global reach. Represented in more than 50 countries, with products sold in more than 170, the Ferrero Group is loved by generations around the world. The secret to our global success? 38,767 dedicated employees who celebrate care and quality to craft a business, careers and brands we are proud of. Join us, and you could be one of them.
Diversity Statement
Ferrero is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture in which all employees feel welcomed and appreciated and have the same opportunities. We believe all of our people are equally talented in their own way. In nurturing the curiosity and natural abilities of our employees, we provide them, generation after generation, the means to succeed personally and professionally, enabling them to craft their journey at Ferrero. The diversity of our talents is what makes our work environment multicultural, innovative and highly rewarding.
About the Role:
We are looking for a talented and motivated Corporate Communication Executive to join our Institutional Affairs and Corporate Communication Department in Istanbul. This position will report directly to the Türkiye Institutional Affairs and Corporate Communication Director and play a key role in supporting the development and execution of communication strategies that align with Ferrero's objectives in Türkiye.
The main goal is to boost stakeholder engagement and foster a positive brand image. This role is crucial in creating a compelling brand narrative that reflects Ferrero’s core values and supports its broader business goals. You will lead the development and implementation of a strategic communications plan that combines media engagement, corporate social responsibility, digital presence, and data-driven storytelling. Additionally, the role will focus on rebuilding and strengthening relationships with key stakeholders, including media outlets and key opinion leaders (KOLs).
If you believe you are a suitable candidate for this role, please apply now!
Main Responsibilities:
• Strengthen Ferrero’s digital presence in Türkiye by supporting the global rollout of the corporate website, ensuring a consistent and user-friendly experience aligned with the company’s communication strategy, managing Ferrero’s corporate social media profiles to engage global and local audiences, ensuring content aligns with Ferrero’s values and initiatives
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with key media outlets and journalists to drive positive press coverage, while strategically identifying opportunities to enhance earned media attention and effectively communicate Ferrero’s corporate values, social responsibility, and product quality
• Cultivate strong ties with media professionals and Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) to drive press influence and promote Ferrero’s policy goals. Leverage media influence to create a favorable environment for Ferrero’s business and policy interests
• Strengthen Ferrero’s reputation as a socially responsible brand through impactful community development projects
• Efficiently create, manage, and track Purchase Requisitions (PRs) and Purchase Orders (POs) within the SAP system, ensuring all procurement activities are accurately recorded and processed
Who we are looking for:
• Bachelor’s degree
• Preferably +5 years of experience
• Strong communication, writing and editing skills
• Problem-solving mindset, multitasking and skillset, strong interpersonal skills
• Project management skills and a continuous improvement mindset
• Fluency in both written and spoken Turkish and English
How to be successful in the role and at Ferrero:
Consumers, quality and care are at the heart of everything we do. So, to be successful at Ferrero, you’ll need to be just as consumer and product centric as we are - dedicated to crafting brilliant results for consumers around the world.