The posting
- Serve as the regional liaison between Corporate Communications and local business leadership, building strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
- Provide insight into regional market conditions, customer priorities, competitive activity, technology trends, and business objectives.
- Align local communications strategies and programs with regional and corporate business goals, identifying opportunities to support growth, customer engagement, and reputation.
- Expertise across public relations, marketing communications, and content development.
- Exceptional writing and editing skills, with experience creating content for a variety of channels and audiences, including articles, speeches, presentations, press releases, websites, videos, and sales collateral.
- Established relationships with media, industry organizations, analysts, and other key influencers.
- Proven success developing and executing strategic communications and marketing plans, including messaging, measurement, events, and brand-building initiatives.
- Strong decision-making, problem-solving, and research skills, with the ability to translate insights into effective communications.
- Proven event planning experience, with a hands-on, can-do attitude and a willingness to personally drive execution.
- Exceptional collaboration and stakeholder management skills in a global, matrixed environment.
- Provide leadership, mentorship, and strategic guidance to the European Corporate Communications organization.
- Advise on customer engagement strategies, market trends, business priorities, and communications planning.
- Review and strengthen communications programs, messaging frameworks, and stakeholder engagement approaches.
- Champion the professional growth of communications personnel through coaching, development opportunities, and sharing of best practices.
- Minimum bachelor's degree in communications, marketing communications or a related field.
- 10+ years of marketing communications experience, preferably in the semiconductor-test industry.
- Strong technical understanding of semiconductors and related technologies, a plus.
- Excellent communication skills and fluency in English and German.
- Proven project management skills with the ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced, global environment.
- Detail-oriented.
- Strong organizational, communication, presentation and interpersonal skills.
- Lead with INTEGRITY – be an excellent role model and contribute positively to Advantest’s culture.
- Can travel up to 30% annually.



