Corporate Communications Manager - Schwerpunkt Presse & PR (m/w/d)

We are an expert on Autonomous Driving, ADAS, Powertrain and Driving Dynamics in the field of virtual driving. As a global technology leader, we develop innovative simulation solutions for vehicle development. Our software and hardware products can be used throughout the development process from concept phase to validation to approval. By working with virtual prototypes, the automotive system engineering approach can be continuously tracked and new systems can be developed and tested in the virtual entire vehicle. At IPG Automotive we live collegiality and teamwork. We stand for quality, holistic user orientation, efficiency, innovation promotion and continuous partnership. As a growing medium-sized and owner-managed company, we focus on the ideas and commitment of our team members and create the optimal conditions for achieving the common goal. Corporate Communications Manager (m/w/d) actively shape the communication of an innovative company in the automotive industry. As a Corporate Communications Manager with a focus on press and public relations, you play a central role in the strategic and operational media work of IPG Automotive – both nationally and internationally.

Responsibility for the planning, control and further development of press activities with focus on the automotive industry Proactive topic research and editorial preparation of current trends and developments Write, tune and coordinate press releases and other PR content Planning and implementation of the media and ad strategy in close coordination with internal stakeholders Building and maintenance of a resilient journalistic network through active networking and regular distribution care Implementation of media monitoring and evaluation of reporting Analysis and evaluation of trends, technologies and tools in the field of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Communication with a view to their application in corporate communication Development of concepts for the integration of innovative solutions into existing communication processes – from content creation to distribution Support for internal communication (internal newsletter) including editorial planning, creation and coordination of content on employee information in close coordination with relevant departments and stakeholders Support for further communication measures (such as external newsletters, events or social media) in the context of projects and day-to-day business

Complete university studies in communication sciences, humanities or social sciences – alternatively business or technical studies with additional journalistic qualification Multiannual professional experience in press work, ideally in a company or agency focusing on the automotive industry Consistent network of relevant media representatives desirable Embossed text security, editorial competence and a very good language feeling Self-employed, structured working with hands-on mentality Communication strength, team capability and high self-motivation Very good knowledge of German and English in word and writing

A permanent workplace with an exceptionally positive working atmosphere An innovative, varied environment and collaboration in a motivated team The opportunity to develop and implement your own ideas Flat hierarchies and a trusting relationship JOBV1_EN