Corporate Content & Copy

Corporate Content & Copy

At Corporate Communications, you are part of a global communication team that creates and tells the Volvo Car story globally so that is gets noticed to internal and external audiences. Such audiences include employees, media, NGOs and policymakers. We communicate the company's transition towards the vision of becoming the world´s most progressive and desired premium car brand.

Stakeholder communications is an integral part of Corporate Communications, focused at building understanding, engagement and pride around the Volvo Brand and about Volvo Cars as a company. In a group comprising Internal Communications, Sustainability Communications, Volvo Car Experience and External Corporate Communications the Corporate Content & Copy role will be involved in all areas within the stakeholder communications department, and also closely cooperate with other departments within and outside Corporate Communications.

The Corporate Content & Copy is responsible for the written word that represents our company values, corporate strategy and everything linked to our transformation journey, channelled via volvocars.com, in corporate publications or in company presentations. This role will also be the writing support for our CEO as well as managing projects for online or printed publications.

Main responsibilities

* Responsible for the production of consistent copy for all corporate communication needs such as texts for corporate publications and executive management speeches
* Coordinate content and messaging with the Media Relations department, the Product & Brand department, and other relevant stakeholders within the company
* Align with content creation owners within other areas of the company
* Drive projects intended to deliver film, corporate publications or other corporate initiatives aimed at increasing our brand and corporate reputation
* Develop a consistent and strategic approach to the corporate communication and content, and ensure that this is applied through relevant channels
* Support the other groups within Corporate Communications with text production

Required qualifications

* Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience preferably as a copy writer/journalist
* Excellent writing and proof reading skills
* Strategic and critical thinker with business acumen - capable of actively understanding, applying and strengthening brand and corporate strategy through messaging
* Ability to translate complicated content into engaging and easily understood texts
* Capable of managing the demands of a high workload and short deadlines
* Fluent in English, oral and written
* Project management capabilities
* Stylistic ability with a good sense for design and lay-out
* Digital communications experience and great understanding of digital channels is meritorious
* International experience is meritorious

Personal qualities

* Result-driven and enthusiastic
* Flexible and proactive team player
* Keen on building a rich network within the company

About Volvo Car Group
The future belongs to those who are empowered by a great idea and have the ability to carry it out. At Volvo Car Group, our vision is clear: "To be the world's most progressive and desired luxury car brand" by simplifying people's lives. We have bold targets when it comes to innovation, sales and customer satisfaction and to make this happen, we need talented people onboard. People with passion, energy, business sense and the drive to innovate. People that want to create the next generation Volvo cars in a global, dynamic and respectful environment. We will support you to reach your full potential. Join us on this exciting journey into the future.

Contact
In this recruitment process we are collaborating with Randstad Professionals. If you have any questions regarding the position you are welcome to contact the responsible recruitment consultant Linda Anstrin at +46 729889434 or by e-mail linda.anstrin@randstad.se. Note that applications by e-mail will not be accepted.

Interviews will be held continuously. To apply, please register your profile and attach your application documents via the link below as soon as possible but no later than June 17th, 2016.