Communications Specialist (Temporary/육아휴직대체)
The opportunity
Hitachi Energy serves customers in the utility, industry and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future. At Hitachi Energy our purpose is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We bring power to our homes, schools, hospitals, and factories. Join us and work with fantastic people, while learning and developing yourself on projects that have a real impact to our communities and society. Join us and work with fantastic people, while learning and developing yourself on projects that have a real impact on our communities and society.
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How you'll make an impact
- You will lead event planning and execution, such as customer events, exhibitions and act as Korea's brand manager and ensure all branding placement to comply with company guidelines.
- You will prepare Korea-related press releases tailored to local audiences, including original Korean content as well as localized adaptations of global and regional announcements as required.
- You will coordinate with the PR agency to distribute press releases and ensure timely publication on company websites and relevant channels.
- You will follow up with media contacts, monitor press coverage, and prepare coverage reports also serve as the primary point of contact for media inquiries, including coordinating and handling journalist requests and interviews.
- You support communications with key customers and partner companies also prepare statements, Q&A documents, and support materials for issues and crisis communication, support relationship build-up with embassies and relevant institutions across Korea.
- You will manage and update Hitachi Energy Korea's internal and external websites as needed also draft, localize and schedule social media posts.
- You will lead internal communications to engage local employees via internal channels, e.g. internal announcements, town halls.
- You will be responsible for ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
- Living Hitachi Energy's core values safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.
Your background
- You hold a bachelor's degree in communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field is preferred.
- 3-5 years of relevant experience in communications, media relations, marketing communications, or a related field.
- Demonstrated experience supporting cross-functional communications activities across digital channels, editorial content, branding, and internal communications.
- Experience in working at an international and cross-cultural environment.
- Fluency in both English and Korean in writing and speaking.
More about us
Hitachi Energy Korea have been awarded the following honor [Best Practice in Remote Work Implementation (2021.02), Great Place To Work (2023.06), Best Work places for Senior Employees/Women (2024.11) Etc.]
We also offering a several range of benefit programs, such as below
- Congratulatory & Condolence Support
- Meal Allowance Program
- Group-Term Life Insurance
- Appreciation and Recognition Program
- Medical Check-up (including one additional family member)
- Flexible Working hour
- Remote Work
- Self Development Program
Are you interested in our company? Welcome to Apply! If you have any questions regarding our opening position, please don't hesitate to contact Talent Acquisition Team via email (kr-recruiting@hitachienergy.com).
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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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