Job Description

Reports to (job title): Associate Director, Corporate & Internal Global Communications

No. of direct reports: 0

No. of non- direct reports: 0

Purpose of role:

The Communications Specialist is part of King\'s Global Corporate and Internal Communications team and is responsible for delivering the day- to- day Corporate and Internal Communications functions across King\'s business.

Reporting to the Associate Director, Global Communications, Corporate & Internal, and working closely with the Global Communications Managers, you will focus on:

• Providing Corporate Communications support for King\'s priority markets
• Assisting with Internal Communications across all King offices
• Maintaining and evolving communications practices, programmes and tools
• Supporting with some team administrative tasks

Your role within the Kingdom

Corporate Communications

• Support speaker event opportunities, assisting King spokespeople in delivering key messages at external events
• Assist with external Corporate Communications, developing and implementing a communications programme for local markets that address key partner needs
• Assist in delivering positive media coverage of King in key markets
• Support with reactive media requests including crises and issues
• Support administration of the in- house press office, including monitoring of
• Assist with media monitoring
• Maintain and update the corporate website and press office pages
• Maintain the communications asset library, including photos and videos
• Work closely with partner agencies in key markets to deliver positive Corporate Communications outcomes

Internal Communications

• Help drive the logistical delivery of monthly Kingdom Calls, Q&As and internal events
• Represent Internal Communications on agreed internal forums
• Prepare written and visual communications and distribute as required across the business
• Support in delivering the Internal Communications strategy
• Support the measurement of Internal Communication activities
• Draft updates on communications team activity to share with the business
• Provide support for key events, including proofreading, collating information, assisting with internal communications, crafting, and updating PowerPoint presentations
• Ad- hoc asset management and coordinating the creation of assets including video editing and briefing documents needed for projects e.g., Kingdom Calls, KingfoMarket

Administrative

• Assist with diary management and meeting scheduling
• Take detailed meeting minutes and distribute thereafter
• Coordinate team travel arrangements
• Raise purchase orders and process expense claims
• Build relationships with key partners and teams across the organisation
• Assist in maintaining team folders, asset libraries
• Support with administrative tasks in the management of the in- house press office
• Support in the preparation of team documents and materials as required
• Assist with media monitoring
• Assist with Internal and Corporate editorial calendars
• Support the communications team\'s research needs

Skills to create thrills

Experience

• Previous experience, preferably within a PR or communications agency or multinational/ matrix org within tech/ entertainment/ games

Knowledge & Skills

• Outstanding written, verbal, and visual communication skills in English
• An understanding of the different communications needs and audiences within an organisation and how to respond to those
• Project management skills
• Skilled in Microsoft Office packages
• Excellent organisational, planning and time management skills

Key Attributes

• A proactive approach, a self- starter who is eager to learn and grow
• Possess the ability to work effectively and as part of a team in a fast- paced environment
• Great attention to detail

About King

King is the game developer behind the world- famous Candy Crush franchise, as well as mobile game hits including Farm Heroes, Bubble Witch and Pet Rescue. Candy Crush is the top- grossing franchise in US app stores, a position it has held for the last two years, and King\'s games are being played by 245 million monthly active users as of Q3 2021. King, which is part of the Activision Blizzard group since its acquisition in 2016, employs nearly 2,000 people in game studios in Stockholm, Malm\xc3\xb6, London, Barcelona and Berlin, and offices in San Francisco, New York, and Malta.

A Great Saga Needs All Sorts of Heroes

Making games is fun. Especially when you do it with people who share the same idea of what makes a good workplace great. We design games for everyone, no matter where they are or who they are, and we employ all sorts of people from all kinds of backgrounds to bring them to life. Truth is, we simply cannot expect diversity in our players and originality in our games without first nurturing it in our people. A great saga needs all sorts of heroes.

Making the World Playful

Making the World Playful is what inspires us to create new experiences and raise the bar. It\'s what makes King a place where we can all dream bigger, continue to add innovation to our games, broadening the portfolio and exploring new territories in mid- core and casual. We take the art and science of gaming to the next level through our curiosity for the unexplored, passion for games, respect for each other and love for our players - and we\'re not afraid to have fun along the way. In fact, together with our parent company Activision Blizzard and experts around the world, we believe having fun is good for you. There has never been a better time to join us. We\'re dreaming bigger and see a world of possibilities ahead. If you share our passion, our values, and our hunger to shape the future, join us in Making the World Playful!

Applications need to be in English.
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