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Wizz Air is a leading European low-cost airline with a fleet of modern and fuel-efficient aircraft. Our mission is to provide affordable and reliable air travel to everyone, everywhere, while minimizing our environmental impact. We are proud to foster a diverse and inclusive team of over 7,000 employees from more than 60 nationalities, who share our values of inclusivity, positivity, dedication, integrity, and sustainability.

As a rapidly expanding airline, we offer exciting career opportunities across a range of functions, from flight operations to engineering, customer service, finance, and more. We provide extensive training and development opportunities to help our employees grow and succeed in their roles. Joining Wizz Air means joining a team that is passionate about aviation, dedicated to excellence, and committed to making air travel accessible and sustainable for all. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career in the aviation industry, we welcome you to explore our job opportunities and become a part of our success story.

Corporate Communications Manager 

Based in BUD - Office 

Purpose of the role:

The Corporate Communications Manager will play a key role within the Corporate Communications department of Wizz Air which manages the reputation of the company, develops brand awareness and secures international press. This Manager role is highly entrepreneurial, requires agility and fast decision making with room for expansion. The Corporate Communications Manager reports to the Head of Corporate Communications.

What we offer: 

• Base salary and employee bonus scheme
• Unlimited number of significantly discounted and confirmed seating tickets, giving access to a continuously growing network of destinations’
• Relocation package (if applicable) – expense budget, Temporary accommodation, Administration support
• Life insurance
• AYCM sport pass contracting possibility
• Instant impact, from any level of the organisation, exposure to C-suite management
• Fast career progression, internal mobility and talent management supported by training opportunities (Wizz Academy and bespoke trainings)
• True international and multi-cultural work environment, passionate, driven and diverse teams

Key responsibilities:

• Represent the company at media events and act as spokesperson, give interviews to media (TV, Radio, print)
• Cultivate relationships with key business and mainstream journalists in national and trade publications across Europe and beyond
• Develop compelling story angles
• Write clear and compelling communications materials such as press releases and presentations and update boilerplates, data sheets and maintain department archives
• Coordinate activities of external agencies
• Coordinate and channel media requests and enquiries in a timely manner
• Pitch stories to media. Achieve highest visibility online, in print, broadcast, TV and in all Wizz Air markets
• Assist production of events’ pre & post production
• Media tracking and tabulation
• Keep contact data bases up to date
• Update key messages and media FAQs where required
• Keep current with marketing trends, innovations, communication techniques and any media regulations
• Develop and maintain country fact sheets

Requirements:

• Degree in Communications / Marketing / Business related subject
• At least 2 years relevant experience in public relations and/or communications
• Good interpersonal, networking and communication skills
• Solid writing skills
• Excellent command of written and spoken English; Command of Hungarian is a plus
• Availability for international travel up to 50% of the time
• Effective research and administrative skills
• Initiative, eye for details and a team player, quick thinker
• Resourceful, flexible and responsive in dealing with people
• Ability to work under pressure and with short deadlines
• Proficient in MS Office applications  
• Other Plusses: voracious reader of books, news and magazines; avid consumer of news, politics, entertainment and culture; strong personal interest in political science, business issues or public policy

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When applying, please only provide valid information regarding your educational background and certificates, as the original documents will be requested during the hiring process.

We look forward to meeting you and learning more about your skills and experience. Join the Wizz Air team and discover the world of opportunities.