Head of Communication Engineering & Operations

Volvo Personvagnar AB / Marknadsföringsjobb / Göteborg
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Who are we?
Volvo Cars is a company on a mission; to bring traditional car manufacturing into a connected, sustainable and smart future.

Since 1927, we have been a brand known for our commitment to safety, creating innovative cars that make life less complicated for our consumers. In 2010, we decided to transform our business, resulting in a totally new generation of cars and technologies, as well as steady growth and record sales. Today, we're expanding our global footprint in Europe, China and the US, and we're on the lookout for new talent.

What's in it for you?
People who make a difference are the driving force that has built one of the most recognizable brands in the world. We are now looking for a change maker who thinks about communication opportunities in exciting and different ways - creative and critical thinkers who want to change the world with us at Volvo Cars.

We are looking for an inspiring leader to further develop our Communications function at Engineering & Operations. Engineering & Operations include Research & Development, Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing and Corporate Quality. The vast majority of the company's employees work in this area and this business cluster makes Volvo Cars' plans come to life, through innovation, development and the management of the end-to-end value chain.

What you will do
The Head of Communication Engineering & Operations will lead a team that informs about the purpose and strategy of our company and the values that drive us through the generation of targeted editorial media coverage and engaging internal employee content. The successful candidate will be driven and inherently curious in global developments, always eager to improve and demonstrate a creative approach to building the Volvo Cars brand outside the traditional automotive space.

As Head of Communication Engineering & Operations you will lead and develop the Engineering & Operations Communications Team of today 11 members - half of which are based in Volvo Cars ' European plants. You will shape, lead and implement the strategic communications agenda for Engineering & Operations, for all relevant target groups and channels in line with our purpose and strategic ambitions. Further, you will support and advise the Engineering & Operations leadership team on strategic communications matters. This includes lead of the personal communication for the Head of Engineering & Operations.

Moreover, you will develop and execute employee and external communication strategies for all activity covered in the areas as well as develop proactive and reactive communication messages and Q&A 's in regards of the different business areas.

You will be an active contributor in the Communications Management team and other forums, including collaborating cross-functionally with other senior leaders within Marketing & Brand and other departments in the company. You are able to navigate into the unknown with a team which is transforming.

You are passionate about changing the future of Volvo Cars. You lead by example and can challenge the organization and be open minded and to learn from others.
Most of all, the candidate we are looking for is inspiring and engaging. You succeed through active listening, clear communication, role-modeling a collaborative culture and taking a personalized approach to development. You lead by example and support the organization with the transformation to become a truly state of the art Communications team.

Qualifications
• At least 5 years of experience from working in a similar role, with direct reports, for a global brand
• A Bachelor's degree in Communication, Marketing or Journalism or an equivalent work experience
• Strong business acumen
• Excellent English writing skills
• Preferred experience from tech and/or global industry

Who you are
We believe you are a strong people leader with proven ability to build successful teams and culture. You manage complexity well and have proven experience in internal and external communications. You are open to innovation while well-structured and used to working in a global environment with multiple stakeholders.

Our ideal candidate will thrive under demanding timelines, have a keen eye for detail, is able to finish projects to the highest level and engage people at all levels to tell the Volvo Cars story.

How to learn more and apply
Are you curious yet and maybe have some questions? Please contact Senior Recruiter Lotta Ericsson at lotta.ericsson@volvocars.com for questions regarding the role and the recruitment process. This position is based at Volvo Cars' international HQ in Gothenburg, Sweden and you will report to the Head of Communications.

To apply, please register your profile at our career site and attach your application documents as soon as possible but no later than November 7th, 2021. Interviews will be held continuously and please note that applications by e-mail will not be accepted due to GDPR.

Varaktighet, arbetstid
Full Time Permanent

Publiceringsdatum
2021-10-22

Ersättning
Undefined

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Företag
Volvo Personvagnar AB

Arbetsgivarens referens
Arbetsgivarens referens för detta jobb är "54875-36923347".

Omfattning
Detta är ett heltidsjobb.

Arbetsgivare
Volvo Personvagnar AB (org.nr 556074-3089), https://www.volvocars.com/

Arbetsplats
Volvo Car Corporation

Kontakt
Lotta Ericsson
31590000

Jobbnummer
6063785

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