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Airbnb Senior Communications Manager 
Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico City 
766672881

19.09.2024

A typical day:

  • Provide guidance and support to the Mexico Policy Team and to the Business on all communications matters.
  • Develop a clear and thorough Policy and Corporate communications plan and cadence for the market.
  • Identify proactive press opportunities in support of legislative and policy priorities (i.e. moving a bill forward, demonstrating the impact of a tax agreement, outlining our policy positions) as well as business/consumer needs (e.g. pitches involving key target audiences and expansion opportunities for the business from consumers perspective.
  • Manage all aspects of reactive press requests and ensure utilization of all tools available (data, industry research, host stories, etc.) to defend Airbnb’s community and brand
  • Develop written materials (story pitches, messaging guidelines, Q&As, briefs, presentations, speeches, etc.) and manage approval process with stakeholders
  • Help prepare Airbnb spokespeople (Campaign Managers, Country Managers, Airbnb Executives, etc.) for public speaking engagements, media interviews, etc.
  • Develop and manage relationships with key reporters in the market.
  • Identify proactive press opportunities and drive national/global announcements, in support of policy, corporate and consumer communications goals.
  • Identify and drive executive communications opportunities
  • Supports local operations for the Global Consumer & Entertainment team in Mexico for international consumer campaigns across Icons, Celebrity Hosting and Local Consumer Campaigns.
  • Ability to oversee creative ideation and execution for individual Icons, Consumer, Corporate and Policy Communications campaigns and act as Project Manager and Program Manage
  • Develops and manages individual project budget trackers.
  • Manages key external agency partners and third party brands, including drafting scopes of works, reviewing creative proposals, term sheets and executing contracts.
  • Work effectively within a high-performing international team with evolving priorities and rapidly changing timelines.

Your expertise:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • 8+ years of Communications/Public Relations experience, either working in an agency or in-house
  • Fluency in both written and spoken English and Spanish is a must.
  • Proven-track record of building and activating effective communications initiatives inside a private company or PR agency.
  • Possesses a strong understanding of Mexico’s cultural trends and pop culture and has experience working with industry partners to build effective campaigns.
  • Understanding of celebrity/influencer marketing and local social media channels.
  • Expert knowledge of Mexico’s media environment and political landscape including public policy matters - more specifically relating to traveling, housing, technology, and the short term rental industry.
  • Experience working with and executing celebrity/influencer campaigns.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with multi-functional leads in a matrix organization.
  • Excellent writing skills with samples to share.
  • Creative and strategic thinker
  • Passion for Airbnb and the mission of the company.
  • Experience working on projects in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong verbal communications and interpersonal skills.
  • Maintaining enthusiasm and calm demeanor in stressful situations.
  • Experience working with and managing multiple stakeholders on cross-functional projects
  • Proactive self-starter with a proven track record of taking initiative
  • The ideal candidate is proactive, engaged, and solution-oriented

Due to the nature of this position, the successful applicant will need to be based in Mexico City, Mexico to be able to conduct their work.