Head of Communcations, Türkiye

7 months ago

Dubai, United Arab Emirates TikTok Full time

Responsibilities
TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. Our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok has global offices including Los Angeles, New York, London, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Singapore, Jakarta, Seoul and Tokyo.

Creation is the core of TikTok's purpose. Our platform is built to help imaginations thrive. This is doubly true of the teams that make TikTok possible.
Together, we inspire creativity and bring joy - a mission we all believe in and aim towards achieving every day.
To us, every challenge, no matter how difficult, is an opportunity; to learn, to innovate, and to grow as one team. Status quo? Never. Courage? Always.
At TikTok, we create together and grow together. That's how we drive impact - for ourselves, our company, and the communities we serve.
Join us.

In this role, we seek a Turkish-speaking individual with a demonstrated capacity to spearhead communications strategy in a fast-moving and critical market, within the framework of a larger regional and global organization.
You're good at connecting the dots and seeing the bigger picture in a growing global organisation. You work well under pressure, thrive in an entrepreneurial environment, and you're able to respond to and collaborate on a range of situations with empathy and a people-first mindset.
This role will be based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, with regular travel to Türkiye.
- As Head of Communications, drive market communications and PR strategy for TikTok in Türkiye, using METAP and Global Communications and business objectives to weave TikTok into the fabric of society and build trust.
- Develop and execute compelling communications campaigns and narratives to support TikTok's strategic objectives in the market, linked to clear goals and metrics, and engage various stakeholders.
- Build and maintain relationships with senior media organizations, editors, journalists and columnists, as well as key opinion leaders to serve our reputation management
- Lead the organization of key media and networking events in Türkiye, showcasing TikTok as a trusted, useful and reputable brand in the market
- Support, train and develop spokespeople in preparation for media interviews, presentations, and other speaking engagements
- Manage issues and crises, provide strategic counsel to cross functional stakeholders, and serve as core member of the leadership and crisis management team for Türkiye
- Develop strong working relationships with cross-functional partners across the company including operations, marketing, government relations, trust and safety to provide strategic guidance and local insights
- Work closely with PR and other agency partners to ensure meticulous execution of tasks
- As a key member of the broader regional communications team overseeing more than 70 markets, extend support and coverage to other markets as needed, particularly in crisis management scenarios.

**Qualifications**:

- Extensive leadership experience in communications and PR.
- Experience working in cross-border, multi-cultural environments is preferred.
- Fluent in English and Turkish
- Strong written and oral communication skills and excellent interpersonal communication skills to successfully build relationships with key stakeholders internally and externally
- Bachelor's Degree or higher in Communications, Marketing, Journalism or related field

Preferred Qualifications
- Tech experience advantageous but not a requirement
- Strong existing network of media relationships at various levels, with a focus on senior representatives
- Ability to work independently in a fact-paced environment
- Highly organised with attention to detail; ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously
- Being able to work independently in a fact-paced environment

TikTok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.

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