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Communications Specialist - Spain & Portugal

4 days ago Barcelona, Spain

The Opportunity

We are seeking a dynamic and creative Communications Specialist to drive and support internal and external communications activities across Spain and Portugal. This role is pivotal in driving brand visibility, employee engagement, and strategic messaging aligned with our business goals. The ideal candidate will be a skilled communicator with a passion for storytelling, digital content creation, and cross-functional collaboration.

How you will make an impact

  • Lead Strategic Communications: Plan and execute internal and external campaigns across digital platforms, ensuring consistent and compelling messaging.
  • Create Engaging Content: Craft high-quality articles, executive messages, and announcements tailored to diverse audiences.
  • Design Visual Assets: Develop presentations, infographics, and multimedia content that bring our stories to life-always on-brand.
  • Support Events & Campaigns: Partner with local teams and agencies to deliver standout events and marketing initiatives.
  • Drive Local Engagement: Manage communications that strengthen our presence and culture in Spain and Portugal.
  • Oversee Platforms & Reporting: Keep our communication channels (like SharePoint) fresh and effective, and track performance through regular reporting.

Your background
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and 8+ years of experience in communications, media, marketing, or government relations-ideally with a passion for technology and innovation.
  • Proven writing and editing skills, with the ability to craft compelling content across channels (media, web, internal, branding, etc.) and handle media requests with confidence.
  • Skilled in developing and analyzing communication metrics to drive impact and engagement across diverse stakeholders.
  • Strong understanding of digital platforms and social media, with hands-on experience managing content and communication tools.
  • Comfortable working cross-functionally and internationally, with a talent for building networks and engaging senior leaders and external partners.
  • Excellent organizational skills, ability to multitask under pressure, and fluency in Spanish and English (Portuguese is a plus).

More about us

We pride ourselves on offering a holistic range of competitive benefit programs to support your financial, physical and mental wellbeing and personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us - in work and out.

Our employee benefit programs are tailored to each country, depending on location of employment and job grade. For more specific information on the employee benefit program offering in your intended country of employment/ more information will be available during the recruitment process.

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Client-provided location(s): Barcelona, Spain, Madrid, Spain, Estoril, Portugal
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-167531
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-11-28T23:32:52

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
    • On-Site Gym
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Internship Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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