Communications Advisor

Job Description

Responsibilities for this position may include but are not limited to: External Communications Develop and execute communication strategies to shape external perceptions and strengthen the company’s reputation. Provide strategic counsel and hands-on support for external communications, with a focus on digital and social media engagement. Advise on communication trends, optimize messaging across platforms, and ensure impactful audience engagement. Coach senior leaders on media interactions and external presentation skills. Support preparation for media engagements, including talking points, briefing materials, and logistics. Craft high-quality external content—speeches, presentations, research papers, and award submissions—on behalf of senior leadership. Create and manage content for the company website, social media, and publications. Oversee implementation of brand expression and consistency across India operations. Internal Communications Develop and implement workforce communication strategies to boost employee engagement, foster a unified “One Chevron” culture, and support retention. Create compelling internal content, including articles, presentations, speeches, video scripts, emails, and materials for events such as town halls and lunch-and-learns. Coach leaders on effective workforce engagement and internal presentation delivery. Crisis Communications Serve as a member of the Chevron India Emergency Management Team, contributing to crisis preparedness and response planning. Participate in regular emergency drills to test communication systems, protocols, and readiness. Provide direct, timely communication to stakeholders during emergency or crisis situations, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and alignment with corporate response strategies. Stakeholder and Reputation Management Support the management of key external stakeholder relationships, including media, as needed. Represent Chevron at industry events and forums, ensuring a professional and consistent brand presence. Special Projects May be assigned special projects, as needed, to support the broader Corporate Affairs team and strategic initiatives. Teamwork and innovation Work proactively and collaboratively with internal clients and other members of the Corporate Affairs team to deliver Chevron’s key communications. Consistently uphold professional standards and embody the principles of the Chevron Way in all interactions with internal and external stakeholders. Required Qualifications This role requires proven experience in developing and executing communication strategies, including planning, writing, and performance measurement. Strong written and interpersonal communication skills are essential, along with the ability to think strategically, collaborate effectively in a team environment, and manage multiple priorities with strong organizational and time management skills. Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in communications, with a strong track record of delivering impactful outcomes. Proven expertise in developing and executing communication strategies aligned with business objectives. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to craft clear, compelling messages for diverse audiences. Strong media management experience, including handling media inquiries, understanding the media landscape, and building productive relationships with media stakeholders. Proven interpersonal skills and the ability to represent Chevron externally with professionalism and credibility. Demonstrated ability to build and sustain effective relationships with key internal and external stakeholders. Strong ability to collaborate effectively and foster teamwork across diverse groups and functions. Tertiary qualifications in communications, community relations, marketing, or social sciences will be an advantage. Note - Occasional travel may be required to engage with stakeholders, along with media management responsibilities and attendance at events outside regular business hours. Chevron ENGINE supports global operations, supporting business requirements across the world. Accordingly, the work hours for employees will be aligned to support business requirements. The standard work week will be Monday to Friday. Working hours are 8:00am to 5:00pm or 1.30pm to 10.30pm. Chevron participates in E-Verify in certain locations as required by law. Show more Show less