IBM Internal Comms Leader IBM MEA & Cross Türkiye 

Romania, Bucharest 

229447763

Your Role and Responsibilities

• Leading communications for a specific business unit or geography.
• Partnering with senior leaders to create strategies that engage IBMers in our company’s vision, measuring impact and outcomes, and helping them understand their impact on our business and clients’ success.
• Driving initiatives that enhance IBM’s reputation across diverse audiences, including employees, top-tier reporters, industry analysts, and clients.
• Overseeing IBM external communications in Turkey, managing cooperation with local agencies and stakeholders, dealing with crisis situations.

Internal communications area:

• Develop and implement internal communication strategies aligned with the company’s regional and global business objectives.
• An expert in content Creation & channels Management.
• Drive initiatives to enhance employee engagement and foster a collaborative company culture across MEA.
• Support internal events, town halls, and regional all-hands meetings by preparing leadership messages, speeches, and presentations.
• Monitor and measure the effectiveness of internal communications through metrics and employee feedback.

External communications with focus on Turkey:

• Fluent Turkish language knowledge
• Develop and execute external communications strategies aligned with both regional and global business goals. Support executives’ communications and channels management.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with local media, journalists, and influencers.
• Maintain communication with external stakeholders such as partners, industry bodies, and government organizations.
• Manage crisis communication plans and handle any unforeseen issues and protect brand reputation.
• Have a general understanding of the Turkish market.