Position Summary
The Communications Specialist role is responsible for enhancing Infor’s brand awareness across the EMEA region, with a primary focus on public relations. The position centers on securing high quality earned media coverage by cultivating strong relationships with regional reporters and key publications, and by translating complex, technical topics into clear and engaging narratives. Working closely with senior leaders, marketing partners, and external PR agencies, the role plays a key part in shaping and amplifying Infor’s voice across the region.
A Day in the Life Typically Includes:
Execute regional PR initiatives across EMEA with a primary focus on earned media and brand awareness
Build and maintain relationships with reporters and publications across the EMEA region to secure media opportunities
Engage with senior leaders to identify, shape, and elevate technical and industry stories for press coverage
Develop creative PR approaches to make complex technology topics relevant and appealing to external audiences
Collaborate with regional marketing teams to support industry and regional campaigns
Manage and coordinate work with external PR agencies to ensure consistent messaging and delivery
Track, measure, and report on PR activities and performance metrics in partnership with agencies
Ensure all communications activities align with Infor and Koch policies and standards
Required Skills / Basic Qualifications:
3-5 years of experience in PR or communications (agency and/or in house)
Demonstrated experience securing earned media through established press relationships
Ability to work directly with senior leaders and translate complex or technical topics into clear media stories
Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills in English
Analytical mindset with experience tracking and reporting PR metrics
Comfortable working cross functionally and managing multiple stakeholders
Preferred Qualifications:
Full professional proficiency in German
Experience supporting PR programs across the EMEA region
Background in technology, enterprise software, or similarly complex industries (preferred but not mandatory)
Experience working with external PR agencies
The Communications Specialist role is responsible for enhancing Infor’s brand awareness across the EMEA region, with a primary focus on public relations. The position centers on securing high quality earned media coverage by cultivating strong relationships with regional reporters and key publications, and by translating complex, technical topics into clear and engaging narratives. Working closely with senior leaders, marketing partners, and external PR agencies, the role plays a key part in shaping and amplifying Infor’s voice across the region.
A Day in the Life Typically Includes:
Execute regional PR initiatives across EMEA with a primary focus on earned media and brand awareness
Build and maintain relationships with reporters and publications across the EMEA region to secure media opportunities
Engage with senior leaders to identify, shape, and elevate technical and industry stories for press coverage
Develop creative PR approaches to make complex technology topics relevant and appealing to external audiences
Collaborate with regional marketing teams to support industry and regional campaigns
Manage and coordinate work with external PR agencies to ensure consistent messaging and delivery
Track, measure, and report on PR activities and performance metrics in partnership with agencies
Ensure all communications activities align with Infor and Koch policies and standards
Required Skills / Basic Qualifications:
3-5 years of experience in PR or communications (agency and/or in house)
Demonstrated experience securing earned media through established press relationships
Ability to work directly with senior leaders and translate complex or technical topics into clear media stories
Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills in English
Analytical mindset with experience tracking and reporting PR metrics
Comfortable working cross functionally and managing multiple stakeholders
Preferred Qualifications:
Full professional proficiency in German
Experience supporting PR programs across the EMEA region
Background in technology, enterprise software, or similarly complex industries (preferred but not mandatory)
Experience working with external PR agencies