Global Communications Director - Luxury Organisation

About the Role

We are partnering with a prestigious global luxury brand to appoint a Global Communications Director responsible for devising and steering the worldwide communications strategy. This leadership position offers the chance to join a renowned entity at the apex of the luxury sector, handling one of the most iconic product categories globally. The organisation operates across major markets in North America, Europe, India, and Asia, focusing on enhancing consumer appeal, cultural significance, and advocacy at an international level.

Reporting to the Global Chief Marketing Officer, this prominent role involves setting the global communications agenda and directing areas including earned media, social strategy, executive communications, cultural collaborations, and brand reputation management. Collaboration with Marketing and Creative leaders is key to crafting how the brand connects with audiences worldwide, shaping cultural conversations, and elevating global brand value.

Key Responsibilities

• Formulate and lead the global communications and earned influence approach across diverse international markets.
• Design integrated communication programs underpinning significant campaigns, product launches, and key strategic initiatives.
• Spearhead global earned media outreach across luxury, fashion, lifestyle, business, and consumer sectors.
• Manage social media strategy, brand tone, and community engagement on all public platforms.
• Create and execute talent, creator, and influencer strategies to maximize cultural footprint.
• Oversee executive profiling, thought leadership efforts, and corporate messaging.
• Establish and nurture strong connections with international media, agencies, cultural partners, and essential stakeholders.
• Develop global communications frameworks, governance policies, and best practices to unify international markets.
• Lead and motivate a high-performing global Communications and Social team.
• Assess communications outcomes to ensure alignment with commercial goals and brand impact.

Candidate Requirements

• Extensive senior leadership experience in Global Communications, Brand Communications, Consumer PR, or Earned Media.
• Demonstrated track record of delivering communications strategies for luxury, premium, fashion, beauty, or lifestyle brands.
• Comprehensive knowledge of global media landscapes, influencer marketing, social media, and cultural partnerships.
• Excellent stakeholder management capabilities and proficiency in executive-level communication.
• Strong commercial acumen with the ability to link communications initiatives to business results.
• Proven leadership skills with experience managing international teams.
• Deep passion for cultivating globally recognized brands through creative storytelling and cultural relevance.

Additional Information

This role requires close collaboration across multiple geographies and markets, reflecting the company's global footprint. Applications are assessed thoroughly; only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.