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Director, Integrated Marketing Communications, PR and Social
full-time•Plano
About this role
The Director of Integrated Marketing Communications (IMC) is a bold, visionary leader who elevates the KFC U.S. brand through world-class storytelling, culturally resonant engagement, and fully integrated, results-driving campaigns. This role oversees the entire IMC ecosystem—including paid, owned, earned, social, influencer, experiential, and in-restaurant communications—ensuring a unified brand narrative that drives sales overnight and builds brand over time.
As a key member of the Marketing Leadership Team, this leader sets the vision for breakthrough communications, inspires internal and agency partners, and ensures flawless execution across all consumer touchpoints. This includes serving as the senior strategic partner for PR, social, and influencer marketing, embedding those earned-first disciplines into the heart of the IMC model.
What you'll do
- The Director oversees the entire IMC ecosystem, ensuring a unified brand narrative that drives sales and builds brand equity. This role also involves inspiring internal and agency partners and ensuring flawless execution across all consumer touchpoints.
About KFC Europe
We’re KFC. The iconic, brand making world-famous finger lickin’ good fried chicken since 1952. Our unrivaled people and culture are the true heart and soul of our brand. It’s where our people promise comes to life every day. Where our employees can be their best selves, make a difference, and have fun — serving chicken and delighting customers at more than 28,000 restaurants in 150 countries and territories around the world. There’s room for all people and voices at our table. Pull up a chair.
At the center of our restaurant system is the KFC Global division, which serves as our global Restaurant Support Center (RSC) headquartered in Dallas, TX. Here, we support our regional in-market teams, franchise business partners, and nearly one million team members who serve up our delicious fried chicken around the world.
We’re redefining what the future of work looks like. Our 15 business units partner to develop strategies, tools, and best practices for success. KFC Global offers a hybrid work environment — trusting our people to work their best way, whether in the office or at home.
No matter your role or function, everyone works with teams from across the globe to drive our shared vision — sharing the joy of our best-tasting fried chicken with the world. No matter how or when you connect with us, KFC will be making the best chicken, hands down, for generations to come.
In addition to our growing global footprint, as a subsidiary of Yum! Brands (NYSE: YUM), we also get to collaborate on exciting projects with our sister brands, Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, and The Habit Burger Grill.
All you have to do is bring it.
Bring your individuality to the table. Bring your passion and grit. We’re all about our people. The Originals. Their ideas, stories, and unique contributions make us who we are. And we want you to be part of it.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Director, Integrated Marketing Communications, PR and Social do at KFC Europe?
As a Director, Integrated Marketing Communications, PR and Social at KFC Europe, you will: the Director oversees the entire IMC ecosystem, ensuring a unified brand narrative that drives sales and builds brand equity. This role also involves inspiring internal and agency partners and ensuring flawless execution across all consumer touchpoints..
Is the Director, Integrated Marketing Communications, PR and Social position at KFC Europe remote?
The Director, Integrated Marketing Communications, PR and Social position at KFC Europe is based in Plano, Texas, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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