IBM Latin America Communications Leader 

Brazil, São Paulo, São Paulo 

132549355

Core responsibilities include:
• Leading the team for brand, social and communications activities in Latin America. Inspiring and developing new and experienced talent.
• Providing strategic guidance to senior leaders on fast-breaking developments and longer-term market awareness opportunities.
• Coordinating across IBM business units, as well as with outside agencies, to develop and execute communications strategies, activities and plans.
• Working hand-in-hand with spokespeople and subject matter experts to gather stories and information that support external positioning, as well as internal engagement and pride.
• Taking a data driven approach to analyze audiences, engagement and results to understand strategic positioning, key messages and impact of activities. Evolving activities and tactics where needed.

• Deep communications experience in Latin America with corporation, government or agency. Direct experience in Brazil, Argentina, Mexico, Peru or Columbia is highly valued.
• Significant experience and proven results in a communications leadership position, ideally within the tech industry. Agency or in-house.
• Ability to operate and communicate in complex, multistakeholder, and multicultural environments – which takes effective collaboration with peers at the country, regional, geography and global levels.
• Positive can-do attitude with creativity and judgement when clearing obstacles; innovation around solutions; perseverance to fast-fail and see it through success.
• Curious, self-starter, preemptively identifying and handling risks, raising issues when needed to remove blockers.

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• Creative, clear strategic thinker and storyteller with strong research, writing and editing skills in English and Spanish. The ability to translate core ideas into a wide range of relevant, compelling communications, including speeches, visual presentations, digital assets, etc.
• Ability to apply IBM’s strategy, values, and brand to shape perception and build advocacy both inside and outside IBM in SPGI Market.
• Adept at collaborating and working well with people across the organization and able to build cross-disciplinary networks of SMEs to contribute detailed content and expertise as needed for effective communications.
• Strong executive presence and business acumen with the ability to ‘take a seat at the table’ with senior business leaders to provide advice and counsel and articulate an informed point-of-view.
• Track record of successfully delivering quality content consistently, ethically, professionally and on time (in the face of demanding deadlines), while always demonstrating discretion and maintaining confidentiality.
• Knowledgeable about broader internal and external communications trends and how different mediums are evolving.
• Solid and proven relationship with major Latin American media and journalists