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Your Career
This is a full time position based in Amsterdam (PANW EMEAL HQ) or London, with the ability to travel frequently to London, Paris, Munich and other regional offices.
Your Impact
- The principal communications advisor to Palo Alto Networks’ CEO for EMEAL, lead and scale a communications team that is passionate about security
- Works closely with and reports directly to the VP of Global Communications
- Leads the team that is responsible for external (public relations), executive and internal communications, and analyst relations for the region
- Directly provides Executive Communications support for the Regional EMEAL CEO Communications - Media Relations, LinkedIn, Internal/Employee, including speaking opportunities and more
- Develop a variety of Executive Comms materials includingMedia Training of Executives (EMEAL LT/VP level)
- Responsible for development and execution of communications strategy, budgets and agency relationships across multiple countries
- Establish thought leadership programs, PR campaigns, and internal programs in conjunction with senior leadership across business, product, marketing and people teams
- Build and maintain messaging to support business priorities, including rolling up your sleeves and writing materials for executives
- Lead communication strategy around regional reputational issues
- Inside the EMEA/LATAM region, lead internal communications strategy that fosters community, culture and pride in working at Palo Alto Networks
- Collaborate with global communication and marketing teams in all of the above
Your Experience
- At least 12 years of PR and/or communications experience focused on the EMEA region, with a background leading teams in tech, preferably cybersecurity
- Experience advising and partnering with C-Suite executives on communications
- Proven experience in Executive Communications
- Proven experience in public relations and issues management
- Further experience in global (including Latin America) markets a plus
- Strong understanding of the regional media environment, with a proven track record building media relationships and shaping stories that drive conversations
- Experience directing agencies across multiple countries
- A respected manager, with experience building (and inspiring!) teams, along with the ability to build relationships with senior executives
- Highly organized and self-motivated, overseeing timely, first-rate execution
- A team player and creative thinker, with experience working with global teams
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, writing samples required
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
