Seoul
62 days ago
Head of PR and Communications, South Korea
Spotify is seeking a Head of PR and Communications to lead all public relations and communications for our business in South Korea. Spotify is the world’s most popular audio platform, with over 640 million users worldwide, and we’re looking for a communications leader who will craft our incredible story for the South Korean market! The successful candidate will be a strategic problem solver and a hands-on implementer, leading proactive and reactive communications from planning to execution. They should balance a passion for creating compelling stories around music, audio and the role Spotify plays in culture and the ability to work cross-functionally with complementary functions such as marketing, music, podcast and operations. They should also be comfortable managing reputation and corporate communications and running an organic influencer program for Spotify in South Korea. This role will report to Spotify’s Asia-Pacific Head of Communications, based in Singapore.What You'll DoBuild and implement a communications strategy for South Korea that covers consumer, corporate communications and organic influencer relations Work cross-functionally with the South Korean leadership team to determine communications plans and involvement in market initiatives Identify storytelling opportunities that highlight Spotify’s role in technology, music and podcast industry Act as a trusted communications counsel on the South Korean market to the cross-functional team and global communications teamDevelop and execute proactive publicity campaigns that elevate the role Spotify plays in local culture Have a keen understanding of all things audio and build compelling narratives for Spotify that media and KOLs will want to shareManage external PR agencies and one PR manager, ensuring efficiencies of time and resourcesHandle any issues and crisis communicationsWho You AreA minimum of 10 to 12 years of experience in PR and communications, preferably with experience in global technology companiesStrong music and creator industry knowledge, media contacts and relationships Existing relationships with influencers and KOLs are a benefitStrategic problem solver with the ability to work in a fast-paced environmentOutstanding written and verbal communication skills in both Korean and EnglishAbility to translate sophisticated concepts into clear communicationStrong understanding of data and insightsA great teammate who thinks globallyWhere You'll BeThis position is based in our Seoul office
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