Kering Community Engagement Manager

About Kering

Kering is a global luxury group renowned for nurturing some of the world’s most influential Houses in fashion, leather goods, jewelry, and eyewear, including Gucci, Saint Laurent, Bottega Veneta, Balenciaga, and Boucheron. As an employer, Kering offers a distinctive environment where creative excellence, entrepreneurial spirit, and long-term sustainability converge. The Group empowers its talents to shape the future of luxury through innovation, craftsmanship, and responsible business practices. With an international culture grounded in diversity, inclusion, and shared ambition, Kering provides meaningful career opportunities for professionals seeking to contribute to exceptional brands while advancing a more sustainable and imaginative luxury industry.

Role & Responsibilities

• Lead the editorial strategy and content calendar for Kering's corporate social media channels in close coordination with HR and external communications
• Create and commission platform-native content including posts, articles, interviews, images, animations and videos that reflect Kering's brand identity
• Develop engaging editorial content for internal communications platforms such as Viva Engage, including articles, video and animations
• Support major employee initiatives through impactful communications, including global learning days, culture of integrity campaigns, inclusion and diversity programs, and talent-focused initiatives
• Manage the LinkedIn Ambassadors program, providing ready-to-use content and support to employee advocates
• Plan and deliver high-quality internal events across varied formats, including large-scale employee events and leadership gatherings
• Collaborate with agencies, production partners and freelancers to develop high-quality, original content aligned with Kering's brand standards
• Track channel and campaign performance, analyze insights, and translate findings into actionable recommendations
• Manage dedicated budgets and ensure efficient project delivery across all initiatives
• Monitor emerging platforms, formats and audience behaviors, testing new approaches that add value

Qualifications

• 8–10 years of experience in communications within demanding environments, ideally combining in-house and agency roles
• Broad communications or public relations experience, with specific expertise in employee engagement and/or employer branding
• Demonstrated experience in complex, global, multicultural and multi-stakeholder environments
• Proven ability to develop strategy and deliver excellence in execution
• Hands-on experience with digital communications platforms and social media campaigns
• Natural communicator with excellent storytelling, writing and editing abilities in French and English (bilingual fluency required)
• Confident presenter capable of engaging and convincing senior leaders, House peers and employee ambassadors
• Strong project management, problem-solving and organizational skills
• Proficiency in PowerPoint, InDesign and Illustrator
• Solid working knowledge of Excel
• Proven experience collaborating with agencies and managing budgets effectively
• Affinity for the fashion and luxury sector
• Italian language proficiency is an asset

Skills

Experience

Generalist communications or public relations background with specific expertise in employee engagement and employer brand development. Demonstrated track record managing complex, international, multicultural environments with multiple stakeholders. Operational experience deploying digital communication platforms and executing social media campaigns at scale. Proven ability to develop comprehensive strategies and ensure flawless execution. Digital-forward approach with comfort navigating emerging technologies and platforms.

Education

Not specified

Workplace

Culture

Kering fosters a dynamic, purpose-driven culture where creativity, entrepreneurship, and collaboration support the distinct identities of its luxury Houses. As an employer, the Group places strong emphasis on sustainability, diversity, and talent development, encouraging people to innovate responsibly while contributing to the future of modern luxury.

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