Director of External Media Relations

Position Summary

The Director of External Communications leads VEON’s global media, financial communications and reputation management agenda, protecting and strengthening the Group’s reputation across all markets in which it operates. The role owns the relationship between VEON and the external media, financial and is responsible for ensuring the Group’s strategy, performance, and work with the Investor Relations and Government Relations teams, amplifying the equity and regulatory stories to be communicated consistently, credibly and proactively to external stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

Media Strategy & Leadership

• Develop and execute the Group's external media relations strategy, aligned with VEON's corporate strategy, AI1440 transformation agenda and investor narrative.
• Serve as a senior advisor to the Group Head of Communications, CEO and VEON leadership Team on media positioning, message development and reputational r...