PR & Communications Manager

ph3PR  Communications Manager Italy and Spain /h3 pJoin to apply for the bPR  Communications Manager Italy and Spain /b role at bFastned /b /p pJoin a fast‑growing, listed B‑Corp with a purpose Fastned owns and operates a network of over 350 fast‑charging stations across Europe. Our goal is to establish a European network of 1,000 fast‑charging stations in prime locations, where all electric vehicles can charge using renewable energy from the sun and wind. We’re looking for a passionate PR  Communications Manager for Italy  Spain, working from our office in Milan, to drive our mission forward by building brand awareness, strengthening our reputation, and engaging audiences in the Italian and Spanish market. /p h3Your Role /h3 pAs PR  Communications Manager for Italy  Spain you will drive all local public relations and communications initiatives. Your role is crucial for building Fastned’s brand awareness, managing external communications, and fostering strong relationships with media, influencers, and stakeholders in both markets. You will work closely with the local teams, the central PR team in Amsterdam, and external agencies to ensure consistent messaging and impactful campaigns. It’s a role with a strong combination of strategic thinking and execution, building a PR  Communications Strategy from the ground. /p h3Key Responsibilities /h3 ul liDevelop and implement a strategic PR plan for Spain Italy, aligned with Fastned’s mission and business goals. /li liIdentify PR opportunities and generate positive media coverage. /li libMedia Relations /b /li liBuild and maintain relationships with key journalists, bloggers, and influencers. /li liAct as the primary contact person for media inquiries; li liMonitor media coverage and proactively manage Fastned’s reputation. /li libContent Creation Storytelling /b /li liCreate and oversee content such as press releases, blog posts, newsletters, social media updates, and case studies. /li liBuild the profiles of the local leaders online and in the media. /li liManage PR campaigns from concept to completion, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with objectives. /li liMeasure and report on PR activities and KPIs. /li liConduct regular assessments of the local market and competitor landscape. /li liWork hand in hand with Public Affairs, Network development and PR central teams. /li libAgency Management /b /li liManage relationships with local PR agencies, ensuring alignment with Fastned’s strategy. /li liLeverage agencies’ local expertise for media access while retaining strategic ownership in‑house. /li libTravel Events /b /li liFlexibility to travel between Spain and Italy (at least once per month) to ensure local presence and engagement. /li liPlan and execute PR events in both countries (e.g., station openings, press conferences, stakeholder events). /li /ul h3Do you have what it takes? /You excel working in a very mission‑driven, fast‑paced environment, and you keep the focus on results. Additionally, you tick the following boxes: /p h3Qualifications /h3 ul liBachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Communications, Marketing, or a related field. /li li5+ years of experience in PR and communications, ideally in renewable energy, tech, or transportation sectors. /li liProven media relations experience and proactive story pitching. /li liStrong network of media contacts in Spain and/or Italy. /li liExcellent written and verbal communication skills in Spanish, Italian, and English. Near Native in Spanish and Italian, English professional level. /li liStrategic thinker with a proactive approach to campaign planning. /li liFamiliarity with PR tools, media monitoring, social media, and analytics platforms. /li /ul h3Benefits /h3 pWe work hard to change the world, but we don’t forget to recognise celebrate our successes, big and small. We value work‑life balance, offer you real work flexibility and have family‑friendly policies in place. We have an inclusive work environment, love authentic people, so don’t try to fit in because we like you for who you are Our benefits include: /p ul liStock option plan
- we believe in shared value creation. /li liA training and development budget of €3,000 per year per employee. /li liMeal vouchers provided via Edenred. /li liAccess to our fully electric pool cars. /li li25 days of holidays yearly + public holidays. /li liFun events year‑round, Christmas parties and an amazing yearly trip abroad with all employees. /li liOther perks include public transport commute compensation and the working gear of your choice. /li liPersonalised coaching support before, during, and after parental leave, facilitated by Foundree. /li /ul p
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