Country Lead / Communications Manager, Turkey
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Change.orgSocial Impact Platform
IstanbulFull-TimeLead
Salary not disclosed
Job Details
- Languages
- Turkish, English
- Experience
- 12+ years in media, comms, brand, or PR; 3+ years managing social media; 3+ years management experience
- Required Skills
- LeadershipProject ManagementPeople ManagementStrategyContent creationCommunication SkillsCollaborationMentoringNegotiationWritten communicationComplianceMarketingDigital MarketingNetworkingRelationship buildingBudgetingStrategic thinking
Requirements
- Extremely strong written and oral communication skills in Turkish and English
- Experience writing press pitches, marketing emails, and social content
- Existing connections with key journalists, influencers, civil society, officials, and politicians
- Strategic mindset with innovative ideas for digital campaigning
- Willingness to work across differences
- Strong autonomy and project ownership
- Ability to use insight, performance data, and AI tools
- Proven ability to recruit, build, and lead high-performing teams
- 12+ years of experience across media, comms, brand, or public relations
- 3+ years of experience managing social media channels
- 3+ years of management experience of managing a team of at least 2 persons
- English proficiency (Minimum B2)
Responsibilities
- Identify, support, and drive people power campaign moments
- Increase awareness of Change.org and its campaigns
- Build and sustain strong relationships with key journalists, influencers, decision-makers, and partners
- Lead Corporate Communications in Turkey
- Contribute to growth in platform activity in Turkey
- Engage Change.org's email audience with impactful content
- Maintain a campaign portfolio aligned with brand principles
- Manage operational and legal needs in Turkey, including budget and compliance
