Director External Communication & PR

Volvo Group / Marknadsföringsjobb / Göteborg
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If you're a passionate communicator looking to grow your career in a dynamic, global, and technology driven environment, then Volvo Group Trucks Technology has an exciting opportunity for you!

The transport industry is at a start of a paradigm shift that will reshape cities and societies. Automated driving, electromobility and connected vehicles will allow for quieter, cleaner and safer transportation. Transforming these opportunities into customer benefits requires creative and innovative thinking, evolutionary and revolutionary problem solving from our teams - every day.

Volvo Group Trucks Technology (GTT) Communications team is now looking for a Director External Communication & PR who will develop and deliver world class PR and communication with the aim to further strengthen the Volvo Group position as an innovative organization and a technology leader.

The ideal candidate is an innovative team-player and a driven communications professional who is passionate about spreading the word about our pioneering innovations and the technology development that takes place within Volvo Group and in partnership with other leading companies.

Reporting to the Senior Vice President of Communications, you will be part of the global GTT Communications team and work in close cooperation with Volvo Group Corporate Communication and Business Areas in order to develop, deliver and evaluate efficient communications & PR plans and tactics.

Key responsibilities
Planning and execution of PR & Communication plans
for strategic partnerships in the area of innovation and technology development, to further strengthen the Volvo Group position as an innovative organization and a technology leader
for CampX by Volvo Group, which is a new innovation arena for technology and business transformation focusing on cross-functional collaborations in Electromobility, Automation, and Connectivity empowering employees and external partners to co-create future transport solutions
Media relations: Create, execute and participate in events created by you and the Volvo Group Communication teams. Prepare spokespersons and/or be the Volvo Group media spokesperson, develop communication assets and follow up
Coordination: Coordinate deliverables with Group Corporate Communication and Business Areas Communication teams
Monitoring: Keep abreast of developments in the PR field to improve the communication strategies
Support: Communicate the Volvo Group innovation capabilities and support growth of our innovation culture

For further information please contact
Sara Jönsson, SVP Communication, Group Trucks Technology, +46 31 322 98 48
Agneta Haglund, Function HR Controlling, Group Trucks Technology, +46 31 3221732

Educational Qualifications and experience
Bachelor's Degree in related field
Minimum 5-10 year's successful experience in a similar role, including media relations and PR work in a global organization
Experience from innovation and/or R&D related communication is preferred
Critical Competencies
Ability to formulate a clear point of view on complex issues, and create a concise and well-written narrative
Hands-on approach, capable of quickly switching between strategic thinking and operational work. Pay attention to important details
Excellent people and teamwork skills. Strong capacity to build networks in a multicultural, global environment and to influence others to make things happen
Proficiency in digital communication and digital channel development
Ability to work as a trusted and respected advisor and communication coach to senior leaders. You are not easily intimidated but know where and when to compromise
Solid planner and event manager
Excellent written and oral communication skills. Experience with desktop publishing, graphics, and basic video/photo editing software is considered a plus
Self-starter
Fluent in English

The Volvo Group is one of the world's leading manufacturers of trucks, buses, construction equipment and marine and industrial engines under the leading brands Volvo, Renault Trucks, Mack, UD Trucks, Eicher, SDLG, Terex Trucks, Prevost, Nova Bus, UD Bus, Sunwin Bus and Volvo Penta.
Volvo Group Trucks Technology provides Volvo Group Trucks and Business Area's with state-of-the-art research, cutting-edge engineering, product planning and purchasing services, as well as aftermarket product support. With Volvo Group Trucks Technology you will be part of a global and diverse team of highly skilled professionals who work with passion, trust each other and embrace change to stay ahead. We make our customers win.

Publiceringsdatum
2018-11-21

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Företag
Volvo Group

Adress
Volvo Group

40508 Göteborg

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Jobbnummer
4469714

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