Assistant Director, Corporate Communications

vor 4 Monaten


Genf GE, Schweiz International Air Transport Association (IATA) Vollzeit

Employment Type: Permanent
Contract Duration:
At IATA, we speak for the airlines of the world, serving and supporting over 300 of them across all continents. We are passionate and knowledgeable about the aviation industry, and we strive to make it safer, smarter, more sustainable and more inclusive. We celebrate diversity and inclusion in our workforce, and we respect and value the different backgrounds, perspectives and skills of our employees. We also care about our employees’ wellbeing, and we provide flexible work arrangements, travel benefits, family-friendly policies, equal pay and a day off on your birthday. We believe in giving back to the community and encourage our staff to participate in volunteering activities that support causes they care about. We encourage you to join our global community of aviation enthusiasts, and we will do our best to make you feel comfortable during the interview process. IATA is more than a trade association; it is a vision of a better future for air travel.

About the team you are joining

The IATA Corporate Communications Team is a high performing diverse group of professionals who, together, are responsible for a wide spectrum of IATA’s communications (traditional media, digital platforms, social media, internal and visual) and the IATA brand.

Reporting to the Head, Corporate Communications, the Assistant Director, Corporate Communications, will provide media relations support and communications counsel to IATA’s Divisions, and take a leadership role in managing projects and events.

What your day would be like

Based in IATA’s Executive Office in Geneva, you are one of IATA’s media spokespersons responsible for developing and maintaining key relationships with media in your assigned area(s) of expertise, responding to media inquiries; and supporting assigned internal clients with the developing and delivery of annual communications plans.

Teamwork is critical to the success of IATA’s communications work. You can expect daily interactions with our specialists in digital media, web, distribution, and monitoring. Moreover, you will be a key contributor to the success of major communications opportunities such as the Global Media Day, the IATA Annual General Meeting and IATA Conferences.

We would love to hear from you if
- Have a university degree and at least ten years of relevant experience (in a communications role or as a journalist).
- Possess excellent communications skills in English, both written and oral. Knowledge of another language would be an advantage.
- Have expertise in one or more communications disciplines among digital communications, social media, media relations, crisis communications, reputation management, communications measurement, spokesperson duties, speechwriting, business/political reporting etc.
- Are flexible, curious, detail-oriented, able to work with tight deadlines, and comfortable dealing with ambiguity.
- Are a self-starter with a strong network who enjoys both independent work and contributing to a team.
- Have a passion for aviation, a global mindset and a good sense of humor.

Travel Required: 5%

**Learn more about IATA’s role in the industry, our benefits, and the team at **iata/careers/**. We are looking forward to hearing from you



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