Responsibilities

• Support in-house media outreach efforts to promote Goodyear’s corporate story, business milestones and leadership perspectives. Cultivate relationships with key media outlets and journalists to drive consistent, positive coverage.
• Identify, secure and help manage strategic speaking opportunities for Goodyear executives at global industry events, conferences and forums. Ensure messaging aligns with corporate priorities and enhances leadership visibility.
• Support broader corporate reputation initiatives. Collaborate across functions/geographies to ensure consistent messaging and alignment with global communications strategies.
• Develop and execute a global awards strategy that highlights Goodyear’s innovation, leadership and impact. Manage submissions and coordinate with internal teams to identify and pursue relevant recognition opportunities
• Support other Global Communications initiatives, as needed

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, or a related field.
• 3 or more years of experience in either a corporate or agency setting, ideally with international exposure or work in a global organization.
• Proven experience in media relations.
• Strong ability to cultivate both internal and external relationships.

Preferred

• Demonstrated ability to proactively solve problems and make strong communications recommendations
• Strong team orientation and experience building relationships – working effectively with diverse stakeholders
• Organized and independent, with excellent execution skills and strong attention to detail