Brand Product Manager Digital - Marketing & Brand

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.
We are constantly pushing our own skills and abilities to drive change in the automobile industry like never before. We are looking for innovative, committed people to join us in this endeavour and create safe, sustainable and connected cars. We believe in the power of people and will challenge and support you to reach your full potential. Join us and be part of Volvo Cars’ journey into the future.

The Brand Product team is looking for people who can dream, create and lead. We partner up with the entire Marketing & Brand and Communications team, as well as regions and markets, to lead the marketing work for Volvo Cars consumer product lines – both vehicle and digital. Our team of brand product experts solves business challenges by co-creating effective marketing strategies, an optimized marketing mix and consistent brand messaging throughout the various stages of a product’s lifecycle – across regions and markets.

In the Brand Product team, you are the driving force for executing the brand vision, positioning and the strategy for telling, in daring ways, Volvo Cars’ purpose driven stories for the digital product you own. The ideal candidate is a team player with an inclusive, collaborative leadership style and will have product marketing, digital marketing and communications experience. You will also be able to demonstrate strong business acumen and commercial intuition.

Let us describe the challenge we offer

We are a global team of highly talented individuals who share a passion to change the world. We work in close collaboration across empowered global teams that don’t settle for anything less than excellence! The role provides you the opportunity to drive Volvo Cars consumer product lines – both vehicle and digital. In partnership with the Marketing & Brand and Communications team – you will shape our story from the very first chapter. Collaborating with a wide range of key functions such as Product Strategy, Retail, Business Operations, Design, Consumer Experience you will define, develop and lead initiatives that move the needle for both our business and our brand. Uniting with Brand Strategy and Creative Strategy is essential on product positioning, messaging and key product content and own the consistency across all customer touch points.

We are a flat organization with a Go-Get-Attitude, and we act as a strong team to get things done to enable the business to be successful. We work with speed and engagement in a collaborative manner. You will be part of the Global Marketing & Brand Team and report to the Head of Global Brand Management.

Experience
* Bachelor’s degree in Brand Management, Marketing, Business, Communication or equivalent expertise
* 5+ years demonstrated success in project management roles from Brand Management, Product Marketing, Product Management with a strong focus on product and brands with a global impact.
* Highly analytical and capable of leveraging data-driven insights and track product performance to develop actionable recommendations for Brand Product strategies throughout the product lifecycle
* As part of a cross-functional and international team, it is of essence that your English skills are impeccable, both verbal and written


Competence and experience are important, but personality and potential are key

The world as we know it is changing rapidly and the competitive environment and our company’s strategy might change. Therefore, we are not only valuing your experience and competence but also your personality and your potential to develop and embrace unknown future challenges. Most important is that you share our values, are motivated by our purpose and have an honest ambition to join a dynamic team that is deeply committed to transform and progress the consumer experience in the mobility industry at global scale.

How to apply and connect  
Is this you? Do not wait with your application! We will start the recruitment process immediately. We welcome your application by the 1st of October, 2020 at the latest. For further information, please contact Senior Recruiter lena.patel@volvocars.com We do not accept applications over email.

Change is coming. Are you with us?