AESC

Company Overview

AESC is a global leader in lithium‑ion and LFP battery technology, with a fast-growing footprint across Japan, the UK, France, China, and the USA—soon expanding in Spain with a €1‑billion gigafactory in Extremadura to open by 2026 and create up to 900 direct jobs in phase one. The Spanish facility is designed as the first net‑zero industrial park gigafactory in the country, aligning with AESC’s mission to pioneer sustainable battery manufacturing.

Role Purpose

We are seeking an experienced communications professional to join our growing team in Spain and support the development of our corporate reputation, media visibility and stakeholder engagement activities.

Reporting to the Head of Government Relations & Strategy, this role will play a key part in executing communications initiatives that strengthen the company's positioning among media, institutions, industry stakeholders and local communities.

This is a highly operational position requiring a professional who combines excellent communication skills with a strong execution mindset and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

The position will be based in Madrid and will require frequent travel to the plant site in Navalmoral de la Mata, as well as other cities in the Extremadura region. 

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate media relations activities and support engagement with national, regional and sector-specific media.
• Organize and execute institutional, corporate and community events, including media visits and stakeholder engagements.
• Develop communication materials, press releases, key messages and corporate content.
• Support digital communications initiatives, including LinkedIn and website content.
• Coordinate showroom activities and stakeholder visits in Navalmoral de la Mata.
• Collaborate closely with internal teams, external partners, institutions and business associations.
• Monitor media coverage and prepare communication and engagement reports for management.
• Support the implementation of reputation-building initiatives and stakeholder engagement strategies across Spain.
• Coordinate communications activities with external agencies, suppliers and event partners to ensure consistent execution and messaging.
• Help translate complex industrial, energy and technology-related topics into clear and engaging communications for diverse audiences.
• Support interactions with institutional stakeholders, business organizations and international partners involved in the project.
• Contribute to the planning and execution of training sessions, site visits and communication activities hosted at the company's showroom and visitor facilities.

Led by a diverse and experienced management team, AESC employs more than 15,000 professionals worldwide. The company combines state-of-the-art technology, Japanese craftsmanship, and a strong track record in safety to deliver advanced battery solutions. AESC offers a comprehensive portfolio across various cathode chemistries and form factors, including LFP, NCM/MCA, and pouch, cylindrical, and prismatic cell formats.

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status.

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• Communications Planning
• Corporate Communications
• Corporate Events
• Crisis Communications
• Event Management
• Internal & External Communications
• Marketing Event Planning
• Political Communication
• Radio Communication
• Science Communication
• Social Media Communications
• Special Events Coordination
• Strategic Communications
• Technical Communication
• Oral Communication
• Written communication
• Enterprise Communication & Collaboration
• Strategy and Planning Communication
• Communication campaign management
• Communication Support Creation
• External Communications
• Marketing Communications
• Media Communications
• Digital Communication
• Social Media Engagement
• Social Media Content
• Social Media Advertising
• Social Media Planning
• Event Scheduling

• Solid experience in Corporate Communications, Media Relations, Public Affairs, PR or Journalism.
• Strong writing, editing and content development capabilities.
• Proven experience coordinating events and managing multiple stakeholders.
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational and project coordination skills.
• Native Spanish and high-level English proficiency.
• Availability to travel within Spain and internationally.

Experience in industrial, energy, technology, infrastructure or other regulated sectors will be considered a strong advantage.

This is an opportunity to contribute to one of the most significant industrial and technological projects currently being developed in Spain while working at the intersection of communications, institutions and stakeholder engagement.