AXA Finance/FinTech

Expert(E1) , Media Relations & Reputation【アクサ生命】

Japan In person Full-time

職務内容

【職務内容/ Job Description】

*This role is an individual contributor position equivalent to manager level and reports to the General Manager (GM) of Media Relations & Reputation.

As a senior member of the Media Relations & Reputation team, this role is responsible for developing and executing external communications strategies across AXA Japan, including AXA Holdings Japan, AXA Life Insurance Japan and AXA General Insurance Japan.

The role will work across a broad range of corporate and business topics based on AXA Japan's strategic priorities, rather than being assigned to one specific area. The role is expected to independently lead complex and high-impact communications projects and provide strategic communications advice to internal stakeholders.

Key responsibilities include

  • ・ Lead external communications projects from strategy development and planning through execution and assessment.
  • ・ Develop compelling communications strategies and narratives across earned and owned channels based on AXA Japan's corporate and business priorities.
  • ・ Ensure quality, accuracy and consistency of external communications materials, including fact-checking, message validation, corporate profile information and other key corporate communications content.
  • ・ Build and maintain strong relationships with key media and relevant external stakeholders to strengthen AXA's corporate reputation.
  • ・ Identify proactive communications opportunities and potential reputation risks and recommend appropriate communications approaches.
  • ・ Provide strategic communications advice to internal stakeholders on complex or sensitive topics.
  • ・ Lead or support reputation risk and crisis communications as appropriate.
  • ・ Lead or support CEO and senior executives in external communications activities, including message development, executive positioning and speaking opportunities as appropriate.
  • ・ Collaborate effectively with AXA Group/global communications teams, relevant business and functional teams, and external PR agency partners to deliver high-quality communications outcomes.
  • ・ Coordinate effectively across Communications, Brand, Sustainability, Distribution and other business functions to ensure aligned and consistent external communications.
  • ・ Contribute to external stakeholder engagement, including supporting government relations activities as needed.
  • ・ Provide advice and support to other team members to enhance the quality of external communications.
  • ・ Actively leverage company-approved AI and digital tools to enhance the quality, efficiency and effectiveness of communications activities, and encourage their effective use within the team.
  • ・ Support the GM in driving team priorities and achieving the overall objectives of Media Relations & Reputation.
  • 【求めるスキル・経験/ Required Skills and Experiences 】

Required

・ Bachelor's degree or equivalent. A qualification in communications, public relations, journalism, marketing or a related field would be a plus.

・ Substantial professional experience in corporate communications, public relations, media relations or a related communications function, either in-house or at an agency. 10+ years of relevant experience is preferred, with 12+ years considered highly desirable, although depth and quality of experience will be taken into consideration.

・ Proven experience independently leading external communications projects from strategy development through execution.

・ Strong media relations experience and demonstrated ability to build trusted relationships with journalists.

・ Strong understanding of corporate reputation management and issues/crisis communications.

・ Ability to quickly understand complex business, regulatory and corporate contexts and translate them into effective communications strategies and content.

・ Strong stakeholder management skills, including the ability to work effectively with senior management and navigate complex organizational environments with multiple stakeholders and competing priorities.

・ Excellent writing, editing and verbal communication skills in both Japanese and English, including the ability to develop high-quality executive and external communications materials.

・ Strong project management skills and ability to independently manage multiple priorities and deadlines.

・ Strong interpersonal and influencing skills.

・ High level of judgment, integrity and discretion when handling sensitive or confidential topics.

Highly Preferred

  • ・ Communications experience in insurance, financial services or another highly regulated industry.
  • ・ Experience working in a large global organization, particularly in an environment requiring frequent collaboration with global or regional headquarters.
  • ・ Experience working across multiple business entities and/or managing complex organizational stakeholders within a large matrix organization.
  • ・ Experience operating effectively in large, complex and highly regulated organizations requiring extensive cross-functional collaboration and alignment.
  • ・ Experience in corporate reputation management, executive communications and issues/crisis communications.
  • ・ Understanding of external stakeholder and government relations in a regulated business environment.

【待遇/ Condition】

【賃金】現年収、能力、経験に応じて当社規定により優遇

【勤務時間】

9:00~17:00(休憩12:00~13:00)

フレックスタイムあり

【勤務地/ Work Location】

(雇入れ直後)白金本社

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【アクサ生命保険について】

  • アクサ生命はアクサのメンバーカンパニーとして 1994 年に設立されました。アクサが世界で培ってきた知識と経験を活かし、315 万人のお客さまから 571 万件のご契約をお引き受けしています。1934年の日本団体生命創業以来築いてきた全国 511 の商工会議所、民間企業、官公庁とのパートナーシップを通じて、死亡保障や医療・がん保障、年金、資産形成などの幅広い商品、企業福利の増進やライフマネジメント🄬(人生を経営する)に関するアドバイスをお届けしています。
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