Senior Corporate Communications Specialist

YILDIRIM HOLDİNG A.Ş.

YILDIRIM Group is a group of companies established in 1963. The company has expanded through entrepreneurism and innovation, evolving into a global industrial group, and one of the fastest growing Turkish companies. YILDIRIM started trading internationally in 1993, and acquired its first asset abroad in 2008. Since then, the company has grown to become a global force based in Istanbul, Türkiye. Today, YILDIRIM operates in 9 sectors in 56 countries, employing more than 25,000 people around the globe. The company is active in metals & mining, ports & terminals, fertilizers & chemicals, energy & power, energy commodities, and international trade.

We are looking for a Senior Corporate Communications Specialist to be assigned at our headquarters in Maslak, Istanbul.

Qualifications:

• University degree in Communications, Public Relations, Social Sciences or a related field
• At least 6 years of experience in external and internal communications
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to create clear and engaging messages in English and Turkish
• Excellent communication skills to effectively communicate with stakeholders
• Experience in collaboration with PR, social media and digital agencies
• Knowledge of sponsorship, events and organization management processes
• Experience working in a holding/ group company environment preferred 
• Ability to work in cross-functional teams with a positive attitude
• Innovative, creative, ambitious and able to take initiative
• Team player, collaborative

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute comprehensive corporate communication strategies aligned with organizational objectives
• Create engaging and informative content for internal and external communication channels, including press releases, local newsletters and social media platforms
• Coordinate with relevant departments to gather information for internal channels and social media platforms
• Communicate the brand and its activities on corporate channels of the company, 
• Carry out processes with PR and event agencies
• Plan and execute corporate events, conferences, and presentations to showcase our brand and engage with stakeholders
• Take an active role in all tasks related to the working field and fulfill the requirements