Freelance Communications Specialist

About PVH Corp.
PVH is one of the most admired fashion and lifestyle companies in the world. We power brands that drive fashion forward for good. Our brand portfolio includes the iconic CALVIN KLEIN and TOMMY HILFIGER brands. We market a variety of goods under these and other nationally and internationally known owned and licensed brands. PVH has over 40,000 associates operating in over 40 countries and $9.9 billion in annual revenues. That's the Power of Us. That's the Power of PVH.

The Team
The role of Internal Communications Specialist sits in the TechOps Team of the Digital Optimization & Transformation Domain. Our team focuses on operational excellence and evangelizes continuous improvement, standardized ways of working, and growth culture by embedding Agile, Lean and Growth mindsets in everything we do.

The Position 
This role is key to the successful functioning of TECH. Not only will you be gathering, editing and sharing information across multiple platforms but you will also be helping to shape behavior and drive ownership across the department. You are willing to try new things and can manage numerous projects with tight deadlines. You can handle multiple projects at one time, and keep on top of everyday activities too. You enjoy variety and are able to ask the right questions in order to get a quick understanding of a program or initiative to craft rich narratives. You see beyond challenges and think creatively about solutions with the ability to work outside of the box, and with a variety of creative mediums. You stay focused, and flexible in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment. You can partner with PVH Internal Coms or agencies to develop complementary visuals, and videos for internal and external use, when appropriate, but you can facilitate these requirements yourself when needed. You are able to collaborate with our US counterparts and maintain relatonships across the entire business. 

Key Responsibilities:

With this, your role is varied and incorporates the following and more. 
 

• Maintain a consistent narrative across the department
• Stay within the provided framework, to ensure handovers are consistent. 
• Assist and continually educate the teams on how to shape their communications 
• Messaging from the TECH department to the PVH global stakeholders 
• Propel TECH brand image and support ther technology domains with creating and managing their brand and image. 
• Work on campaigns that will include the creation of content across email, print, video, events, podcasting and digital, 
• Collaborate with Corporate Coms on wider communications
   
• Manage our highly innovative and targeted TECH communications strategy & plan (what, frequency, method, audience, owner) to engage associates and external audiences where appropriate in line with our culture and core values
• Deliver high-impact, relevant and measurable communication deliverables, using a variety of channels, like video, infographics, and written content
• Ownership of all department communications at VP/SVP level 
• Coach ELT and teams on messaging and narratives and assist teams to shape communications on a project level
• Delivery and organization of key internal/external department events i.e. town halls, quarterly surveys, social events, meetups, hackathons
• Maintain our internal knowledge sharing and communication platforms (Confluence, Sharepoint, Teams etc)
• Create monthly Tech newsletter and distribute. 
• Keep updating Global sharepoint page with local and regional stories 
• Manage and implement strategic events, and broader events for the rest of the business. 
  
   

The Ideal Candidate:
 

• A minimum of 5 years experience in communications, copywriting, creative persuits, media and/or content creation. 
• Experience with filming, photography and podcasting
• Ability to network and build fruitful relationships with stakeholders. 
• Be able to translate technological information into accessible non-technical language
• Adapt quickly to create storytelling themes in unique situations 
• Develop strong relationships across the department and key PVH stakeholders
• Manage and effectively prioritize your daily schedule and deliverables
• Knowledge of Canva, Motion array, Poppulo, Beepro, Adobe Creative Suite (specifically Audition, Premier Pro, Lightroom, Illustrator & Photoshop) 
• Ability to source quick media solutions. 

What You Can Expect from Us: 
 

• A company culture that fosters development
• An international environment which respects diversity, equality, and individuality 
• A smart work program that empowers our associates to work from home in the Netherlands, within a flexible schedule 
• A beautiful state-of-the-art Campus awaiting you upon our return to the office
• The opportunity to advance your skills.