EMEA Communications Director

About Us Twitch is the world’s biggest live streaming service, with global communities built around gaming, entertainment, music, sports, cooking, and more. It is where thousands of communities come together for whatever, every day. We’re about community, inside and out. You’ll find coworkers who are eager to team up, collaborate, and smash (or elegantly solve) problems together. We’re on a quest to empower live communities, so if this sounds good to you, see what we’re up to on LinkedIn  and  Twitter ,  and discover the projects we’re solving on our  Blog . Be sure to explore our  Interviewing Guide  and  Instagram  channel to learn how to ace our interview process. About the Role The EMEA Comms Director will be responsible for building and delivering proactive and reactive narratives that promote an understanding of and interest in Twitch in Europe. You will deliver campaigns, narratives, and stories across geographies - with a focus on the UK, DACH, and Spain. You’ll work closely with several teams internally including partnerships, marketing, and content to promote who and what is streaming on Twitch, as well as your counterparts across product, monetization, and trust & safety comms to develop strategic and creative plans to launch new features, communicate updates, and keep our communities informed on the benefits of what we’re building in Europe. In addition, you will work alongside the sales team to drive revenue stories and demonstrate the unique opportunities for advertisers on Twitch while also supporting the broader communications team in crisis and issues management. You will report to the Global Head of Public Relations and be supported by a network of agencies.  The ideal candidate has great instincts and is comfortable working with media, under pressure, on tight deadlines and juggling a number of priorities. You are motivated, passionate, and positive with great attention to detail. You have experience in and passion for the breadth of the communications landscape and can quickly and easily build trusted relationships with stakeholders, think and work cross-functionally, and thrive in a fast-paced, changing environment. You Will: Execute strategic plans and tell proactive stories to help build Twitch’s brand in the consumer, corporate, and B2B landscapes  Manage agency relationships across geographies  Help develop proactive and reactive communications plans and campaigns to be deployed across geographical locations  Tailor global storytelling to different markets Build and maintain relationships with key reporters Develop and support strategic speaking opportunities for company executives Craft the foundational materials needed to deliver compelling, consistent narratives You Have: Demonstrable senior level  experience in public relations Strong, established relationships with a broad range of media and outlets Experience collaborating with PR agencies or teams Excellent written and oral communication skills and comfort acting as a company spokesperson Ability to exercise sound business judgement in fast-paced, changing, and sometimes ambiguous situations and environments Enthusiasm for Twitch and our community Bonus Points German or Spanish language skills Perks Private Medical Insurance Dental, Vision & Life Insurance Pension Plan Maternity & Parental Leave Paid Time Off & Holidays Commuter Benefits Amazon Employee Discount Monthly Contribution & Discounts for Wellness Related Activities & Programs (e.g., gym memberships, etc.) Lunch Served Four Times a Week Free Snacks & Beverages We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at Twitch. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Twitch values your privacy. Please consult our Candidate Privacy Notice , for information about how we collect, use, and disclose personal information of our candidates. Job ID: TW8117