Communication & Outreach Manager

This Communication & Outreach Manager will lead and coordinate the creation and implementation of a strategic plan to promote the consortium and the project with all stakeholders with special focus on public authorities, local communities, media, fishermen and environmental associations.

MAIN ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Identifies the critical aspects related to project consenting by having a constant overview of the projects fundamentals
• Ensures local communities relationship management through all phases of the Project in order to prevent and resolve potential opposition that may occur with project implementation, including the organisation of public hearings and local community engagement events and the preparation of subsequent project reports to be presented during these consultations
• Establishes and ensures a regular interaction with public administrations, environmental associations and other stakeholders to create and reinforce consensus around the Project
• Develops a Media strategy and acts as the responsible for all media relations in liaison with the Communications Department of OW, to ensure an effective flow of information across the media agents
• Propose, define and execute a branding strategy and a brand manual for the project company and ensure its visibility at all time of the project development to all stakeholders, together continuous management of social networks and development of KFW website

REQUIREMENTS:

• 5 years in a similar capacity while promoting wind or power plant projects
• 8 years general experience in media communication
• Degree in Communications, Media, Public Relations or External Affairs
• Fluent in Korean and English both spoken and written. Other languages will be highly valued
• Needs to travel weekly to liaison office in Seoul, local construction ports and constructions sites may be required
• Exposure in Wind or Energy industry is preferred