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Senior Manager Lobbying and PR (m/f/d)

JA Solar • Full-time • Munich • 1w ago

Your mission

Develops and implements public relations activities in PV solar industry that are consistent with the firm’s strategy, organizational needs and business goals.
Leverages understanding of the legal landscape and the firm’s strategic priorities to influence and drive media relations efforts.
Serves as the lead day-to-day contact and provides direction to multiple external PR agencies on strategy and tactical media outreach.
Crafts and distills complex messages to create written materials including press releases, pitches and messaging documents that are error free and appropriate for the intended audience.
Evaluates media opportunities for potential conflicts in order to minimize risk to the firm, secures approvals for lawyers to participate in media activity and guides lawyers in skilled media participation.
Develops and maintains strong relationships with JA Solar leadership, other lawyers and key stakeholders within the marketing department and the broader firm to establish themselves as a trusted resource on best practices related to PR/media engagement.
Proactively identifies opportunities for the firm to earn positive media coverage by developing original story/pitch ideas and actively participating in pitching and securing media opportunities.

Your profile

Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Communication, English, Journalism or Public Relations
5-10 years of Public Relations experience
Prior Law firm or PR agency experience is a plus
Extensive writing, organizational and project management experience
Fluent in English and in at least one more European language

About us

JA Solar was founded in 2005. As a photovoltaic power generation solution platform we continue to advance the "One Body, Two Wings" strategy. The "One Body" refers to our main industry chain integrating silicon wafers, cells, and modules, while the "Two Wings" refer to our PV auxiliary materials and equipment industry and PV+ application scenario solutions. In 2019, JA Solar was officially listed on the A-share market (stock symbol: "JA Solar"; stock code: 002459). With continuous technological innovation, stable financial strengths, and a well-developed global sales and service network, JA Solar has been widely recognized by domestic and international customers and has been listed in the "Fortune 500 China 500" and "Global Top 500 New Energy Enterprises" for multiple consecutive years.