Head of Communications
Philip Morris International · Taipei
At PMI, we’ve chosen to do something incredible. We’re totally transforming our business, and building our future on smoke-free products with the power to improve the lives of a billion smokers worldwide. With huge change, comes huge opportunity. So, wherever you join us, you’ll enjoy the freedom dream up and deliver, better, brighter solutions and the space to move your career forward in endlessly different directions.
As part of this bold vision, we’re seeking a Head of Communications to join our team in Taiwan.
This is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact by shaping our corporate narrative, driving stakeholder engagement, and leading communication strategies that support our transformation and regulatory objectives.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Lead the development and execution of market communication strategies to enhance corporate equity and drive societal acceptance of PMI’s vision.
- Oversee digital campaigns and manage omni-channel digital platforms to engage stakeholders and share corporate content.
- Develop and implement local corporate equity strategies, identifying key focus areas such as sustainability, exports, and regulatory topics.
- Design and execute regulatory communications to support policy objectives, including media relations and grassroots advocacy.
- Build and manage strategic relationships with local media, reporters, editors, and specialized journals to maximize positive coverage.
- Coordinate local sustainability reporting initiatives and monitor regulatory developments, proactively managing risks and opportunities.
- Collaborate with internal and external partners to promote PMI’s sustainability efforts and assess the impact of regulations.
- Lead and develop the communications team, fostering a culture of excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement.
- Ensure all communications and government relations activities comply with relevant laws, regulations, and PMI’s internal standards.
- Serve as a spokesperson and represent PMI in external speaking engagements and media interviews.
Who We’re Looking For
- Strong track record in corporate communications, public affairs, or PR, ideally with 10+ years in highly regulated sectors.
- Skilled in developing and executing communication strategies across digital and traditional channels.
- Adept at building relationships with media and diverse stakeholders, including government, NGOs, and industry groups.
- Knowledgeable about sustainability reporting, regulatory communications, and crisis management.
- A confident communicator with strong interpersonal, diplomatic, and public speaking skills.
- Analytical and data-driven, able to interpret trends and measure communication impact.
- Experienced in leading teams, managing multiple priorities, and working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Internationally minded, with experience in multinational companies and cross-functional collaboration.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a global movement to create a smoke-free future.
- Shape the public narrative and drive societal change in Taiwan.
- Work in a dynamic, purpose-driven environment with passionate colleagues.
- Collaborate with regional and global teams on high-impact initiatives.
- Lead communications that directly influence brand perception and stakeholder trust.
- Make a real difference in how PMI engages with society and advances its transformation
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