Head of communication

Role: Head of Communications and PR
Based in: Stockholm, Sweden


Want to be a key player in a fast-growing startup?


Data Talks is a fast-growing SaaS company that makes it easy for sports organizations to sell more tickets, negotiate sponsorship agreements of higher value, and increase merchandise sales.


We’re now hiring an enthusiastic Head of Communications and PR to manage the image and public perception of our brand.




👋 In case we haven’t met before, here’s Data Talks in a nutshell
Data Talks is a fast-growing SaaS company that makes it easy for sports organizations to sell more tickets, negotiate sponsorship agreements of higher value, and increase merchandise sales.


Located in central Stockholm with an international and highly diverse team. We also work closely with our development partner in Portugal and Greece.
Some of our proud clients include SPORTFIVE, The Austrian Ice Hockey Association, PAOK FC, Lewes FC, AIK, the Swedish Golf Federation, and Collingwood FC.
Proud to be the only CDP certified vendor in the Nordics.
Profitable, fast-growing and highly focused on creating a compelling and attractive company culture.



But enough about us, let’s talk about you!


Are you our next hiring?


As a Head of Communications and PR, you will manage a team of 4 stellar colleagues and report to the SVP of Marketing. Your responsibilities include managing public perception of a company, which incorporates developing marketing and communication strategies as well as understanding the importance of timing in setting messages.


You should have experience responding to emergencies such as crises or setbacks with an eye on consistency across releases. This requires significant management skills that can be difficult without previous managerial roles.


Ultimately, you will be responsible for the integrity and perception of our brand through PR crises to preserve our organization’s reputation at all times.




What you will do at Data Talks.


Establish and drive a multi-channel communications strategy
Prepare and manage all communications material
Develop a brand voice and maintain brand integrity across all platforms
Manage media relations
Develop contacts with media members, influencers and community leaders
Lead a team of communication, marketing and design professionals
Assist in the creation of digital, video, audio and print content







To succeed in this role, we’re hoping that you:


Have 3+ years of experience from Consulting, the SaaS industry, or a fast-growing tech startup
Bachelor’s degree in communications, marketing or a related discipline is preferred
Impeccable copywriting and copy editing abilities
Understand principles of copywriting, graphic design, layout and publishing
Experience from the Sports industry is highly preferred
Sit on excellent interpersonal and verbal/written communication skills to interact effectively with a diverse group of employees and at different technology skill levels
Are used to working in a structured and systematic way towards clear goals with a project management tool as support.
Have an understanding of Martech's technical landscape, for example the Customer Data Platform (CDP).
Are highly proficient in spoken and written English.







Your personality
Passionate about the possibilities that data and new technology can bring into Sports
Enjoy taking on new challenges and contributing to the success of a fast-growing team and company.
Have a strong team spirit and are motivated to make an impact by selling a good product.
Enjoy working in an agile organization where decision-making is delegated.



Why join us? 💪
Opportunity to work at the forefront of MarTech.
A lot of freedom in how you plan your work to achieve your results, but we also expect you to take on the responsibility that comes with that.
An agile organization, the team is perfect in size (soon to be 50 people in the organization) and your colleagues will be experienced in their respective field.
Co-workers that have a knowledge-sharing mindset.
To work in our bright and nice office in central Stockholm (currently the work is remote).
To influence and make a real impact!





More things you might like about Data Talks:
At Data Talks, we have short decision-making processes. We have built an agile organization where we most forward fast.
We encourage constant learning and personal development. It is an important part of our success.
We work with the latest advanced technologies.
Flexible working hours.
You will work with customers who are at the forefront of digital transformation.
We have customers in the Nordic countries, Europe, the Middle East and Asia.
Our team is our greatest asset. For us, culture is crucial. We want you to love going to work and to thrive here!



Sounds like your kind of a place and challenge? Great! We can't wait to learn more about you.


Here’s how to apply:
Submit your application by including your CV and a personal letter (max 2 paragraphs) by February 15th. Please note we might start interviewing already before the application time ends.