Public Relations (Senior) Manager

Shanghai, China
Communications and Media Relations
Full time

The position

Mobileye leads the mobility revolution with its autonomous driving and driver-assist technologies to improve transportation safety and access worldwide. For two decades, Mobileye has developed world-renowned expertise in AI, computer vision, and mapping. Led by founder Prof. Amnon Shashua, Mobileye combines the experience of a thriving tech company with the hands-on spirit of a start-up, driven by its mission to transform how we travel.

The Position:

  • We are in search of a seasoned Public Relations (PR) professional in Shanghai to lead and facilitate our PR and media efforts in China, boosting our business' growing momentum. This role involves crafting and executing a strategic PR plan for the Chinese market, overseeing media relationships, and ensuring media exposure align with our brand. The ideal candidate will have a track record of success in the automotive and/or high-tech industries, showcasing a profound understanding of cutting-edge technology, resilience in challenging situations, and unwavering dedication to achieving results. Comfort in collaborating with local business/R&D teams and integrating into a global marketing and communications team to achieve broad objectives is essential.

Responsibilities:

  • Enhance our share of voice in China by launching, organizing, and leading PR and communication initiatives, in close collaboration with our local and global colleagues.
  • Play a key role within the global marketing and communications team, offering insights into our activities and those of our partners and competitors.
  • Maintain and elevate our brand image in China, engaging with all key audiences through traditional and digital platforms.
  • Spot relevant social and industry trends and media editorial angles, pitching our narratives for meaningful and impactful coverage.
  • Regularly foster and expand media relations for ongoing and adaptable exposure opportunities, both proactively and reactively.
  • Develop connections with selected KOLs and KOCs, managing social media collaborations from conception to implementation.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including but not limited to leadership, business and engineering teams, parallel functional departments, on story development, strategic initiatives, and content execution.
  • Formulate strong collaborations with our main customers to support successful joint marketing and communications efforts.
  • Manage PR and digital agency partners to drive a steady cadence of earned media engagements and develop key performance indicators.

Candidate Qualifications:

  • 8-15 years of experience in public relations, corporate communications, marketing communications, or media.
  • A minimum of 3-5 years in a managerial role, possessing the ability to effectively supervise and inspire within an organization or manage multiple vendors towards achieving set objectives on time.
  • A vast network and established relationships with media in the hi-tech, automotive, semiconductor, general, financial and business sectors, and TV channels.
  • Up-to-date with the latest social media tactics, with practical experience in collaborating with KOLs, KOCs, and other influencers.
  • Adept at crafting and conveying corporate and technological narratives with strong storytelling capabilities.
  • Background knowledge and experience in autonomous driving, automotive technology, electronics, or semiconductors is highly advantageous.
  • Bachelor and above degree from accredited institution.
  • ·       Fluency in Mandarin and English, in both written and verbal usages.
  • Effective at multitasking, comfortable working under pressure and meeting deadlines.
  • Willingness to travel domestically and adapt to a flexible schedule.
  • Open to candidates with pure agency background.
Mobileye changes the way we drive, from preventing accidents to semi and fully autonomous vehicles. If you are an excellent, bright, hands-on person with a passion to make a difference come to lead the revolution!