Head - Communications

Job Description

At ENGIE, we are accelerating the energy transition across the globe. In India, one of our most dynamic and fast-growing markets, we need a bold communicator to shape our story. This is your opportunity to lead a narrative that matters - one that connects clean energy ambitions with real impact on communities and industries.

As India Communications Head, you will be the voice behind ENGIE's reputation in the country. You will craft strategy, build trust with stakeholders, and inspire employees through purposeful storytelling. If you thrive at the intersection of strategy, creativity, and influence, this role is for you.

What You'll Do

• Develop and execute ENGIE India's communications strategy across external, internal, and digital channels.
• Serve as the primary media contact for India, managing journalist relationships and driving thought-leadership visibility for senior executives.
• Lead internal communications that strengthen culture, connect teams, and support employee engagement across all India operations.
• Shape ENGIE India's digital presence through content planning, social media campaigns, and performance-driven storytelling on LinkedIn and other platforms.
• Prepare high-quality communication materials for government bodies, investors, partners, and project stakeholders.
• Act as the crisis communications lead for India, ensuring rapid, coordinated responses and maintaining preparedness protocols.
• Manage PR agencies, creative partners, and content suppliers while upholding brand governance and editorial standards.

What You Bring

• 15+ years of experience in corporate communications, PR, public affairs, or a related discipline.
• Background in energy, infrastructure, sustainability, or industrial sectors is strongly preferred.
• Proven strategic thinking with excellent writing, editorial, and media relations skills.
• Demonstrated ability to advise and influence senior stakeholders in complex, matrixed organisations.
• Fluency in digital and social media strategy, including content creation and analytics.
• Strong crisis communication judgment and experience managing reputational issues.
• Excellent command of written and spoken English; proficiency in additional Indian languages is a plus.

Location

India - Hybrid working arrangement. You will combine on-site collaboration with remote flexibility.

What We Offer

• A senior leadership role with direct influence on ENGIE's brand and reputation in a high-growth market.
• A diverse range of missions spanning media relations, digital strategy, crisis management, and executive communications.
• Stimulating, purpose-driven work at the heart of the global energy transition.
• A friendly, collaborative work environment that values openness and cultural awareness.
• Flexibility and work-life balance through our hybrid working model.
• Strong career development pathways within a global organisation committed to your growth.

Our Commitment

At ENGIE, every talent has a role to play in accelerating the energy transition. Make a difference and enjoy a fulfilling professional experience. Take on exciting challenges and build a career path that reflects who you are. Join us and be part of the adventure of the century!

ENGIE is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or any other protected characteristic.

If you require reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please let us know. We are here to support you and ensure an accessible experience for every candidate.