What to Expect
This role will support the Chief Communications Officer to maintain and advance our positioning as an iconic, successful and global luxury brand among influential corporate and luxury media. Additionally, this role will provide strategic PR counsel on matters regarding the Company’s corporate strategy, business performance and financial results.
What You'll Do
- Increasing awareness and understanding of McLaren Automotive through the contribution to and implementation of comprehensive media and stakeholder activities for financial, corporate and luxury lifestyle news about the business.
- Developing a thorough understanding of the McLaren Automotive corporate narrative in order to manage effective media and stakeholder relationships.
- The ability to manage day-to-day reactive inbound queries from media and/or stakeholders – whether that is media, stakeholders. Combined with the ability to generate creative ideas that result in high-impact press and brand positioning opportunities which contribute towards overall team and brand objectives and metrics.
- Manage the running of a corporate and/or luxury media element to relevant global test drive events to ensure maximum ROI is delivered.
What You'll Bring
- Strong knowledge of the corporate and luxury media landscape and established relationships with, and history of working directly with those media; established network of contacts in key market(s).
- Experience in a corporate PR role.
- Core communications skills, including presenting, writing for print and online media to a high-level, internal reporting, and agency/supplier management.
- Experience of working within dynamic and change-oriented teams.
- Experience in managing a budget.
- A proactive mindset that has generated creative solutions to strategic and tactical business challenges, supporting the market goals.
- General understanding of design and engineering attributes of supercars and of the history of global supercar development.
- Experience of internal communications is a bonus.
- For the position advertised, experience in the luxury industries.
- Fluent written and spoken English; another language is a plus.
What We'll Do for You
We offer a wide – ranging benefits package, which includes:
Who Are We?
No restraints. No limitations. We don’t simply push boundaries. We completely rethink them. McLaren Automotive exists to create breath-taking performance road cars.
It takes a community to do what we do. A diverse group of people with many areas of expertise, united by their passion to deliver visionary products and set new benchmarks.
McLaren Automotive commits to equal opportunity for all. Diversity, Equality and Inclusion is at the heart of our impact, it drives our innovation and enables us to truly create something special. Join us on our journey.