# Senior Communications Manager, Spanish-Speaking South America

**Company**: Airbnb
**Location**: São Paulo, Brazil
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: R$22.000-R$27.500 BRL
**Category**: Marketing
**Industry**: Technology
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q63327

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## Description

We are seeking a Senior Communications Manager to lead our communications efforts in Spanish-speaking South America. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and executing strategic communications plans to grow positive brand awareness, engage with stakeholders, and support business objectives.

Responsibilities:

- Provide guidance and support to the Spanish-speaking South America business on all communications matters

- Develop a clear and thorough Policy, Corporate and Consumer communications plan and cadence for the market

- Identify proactive press opportunities to support legislative and policy priorities, business and consumer needs

- Manage all aspects of reactive press requests and ensure utilization of all tools available to defend Airbnb's community and brand

- Develop written materials and manage approval process with stakeholders

- Help prepare Airbnb spokespeople for public speaking engagements, media interviews, etc.

- Develop and manage relationships with key reporters in the market

- Identify proactive press opportunities and drive national/global announcements

- Support local operations for the Global Consumer & Entertainment team in Spanish-speaking South America

- Oversee creative ideation and execution for individual Icons, Consumer, Corporate and Policy Communications campaigns

- Develop and manage individual project budget trackers

- Manage key external agency partners and third-party brands

Requirements:

- Bachelor's degree in a related field

- 8+ years of Communications/Public Relations experience

- Fluency in both written and spoken English and Spanish

- Expert knowledge of the region's media environment and political landscape

- Proven track record of building and activating effective communications initiatives

- Strong understanding of the region's cultural trends and pop culture

- Experience working with industry partners to build effective campaigns

- Understanding of celebrity/influencer marketing and local social media channels

- Experience working with and executing celebrity/influencer campaigns

- Ability to work collaboratively with multi-functional leads in a matrix organization

- Excellent writing skills

- Creative and strategic thinker

- Passion for Airbnb and the mission of the company

## Skills

### Required
- communications
- public relations
- policy
- corporate communications
- consumer communications
- project management
- budgeting
- agency management

### Nice to have
- celebrity marketing
- influencer marketing
- social media
- Spanish language
- English language

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