Hiring: DIRECTOR CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS & PUBLIC RELATIONS Company: Daikin Comfort Location: New York, NY Job Posted Time: 2026-09-03 14:23:14 Target Skills & Keywords : Project Management About the job Experience: •15 years of progressive experience in corporate communications, public relations, media relations, executive communications, and/or stakeholder engagement. Required Skills: •The Director must be able to effectively navigate a complex, highly matrixed organization, building trust with stakeholders across the organization while adapting to a combination of U.S. and Japanese business cultures. •Develop and execute DUS’s corporate communications and public relations strategy, defining clear objectives that align with business objectives, Daikin’s global brand, and key technology and sustainability narratives. •Serve as the company’s primary spokesperson for business and technology media; manage all official messaging and media relations. •Oversee crisis communications protocols, issues management, and rapid-response processes; serve as team lead on all crisis events, working closely with counsel. •Lead the production of corporate content, including press releases, executive remarks, keynote speeches, annual Business and Innovation Report, Q&A documents, fact sheets, and multimedia assets (video, photography, written content). •Develop strategy for DUS’s participation in conferences, industry events, and speaking engagements, aligning them with broader PR objectives. •Develop sophisticated media monitoring reporting process and report key trends and insights to DUS colleagues and business units. •Oversee the strategy and execution for all social media communications, including paid LinkedIn content plan and DUS website Qualifications: •Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Marketing, or a related field. •Minimum 10–15 years of progressive experience in corporate communications, public relations, media relations, executive communications, and/or stakeholder engagement. •Demonstrated leadership experience managing and developing a communications team. •Demonstrated success in working cross-functionally with diverse stakeholders, including senior executives, business unit leaders, and external partners. •Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to develop compelling narratives for executive, investor, media, and public audiences. •Strong project leadership skills; able to manage multiple concurrent projects in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. •Strong interpersonal, negotiation, and organizational skills. •Demonstrated capacity to work effectively under pressure, manage ambiguity, and solve problems creatively. •Investor relations experience in a U.S. corporate environment, including preparation of materials for earnings events, investor conferences, and shareholder communications. •Operational familiarity with the HVAC, energy, building technology, or industrial manufacturing sectors. Compensation: •$181,940 - $273,180 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!