Head of Communications

About Heart Aerospace

Heart’s mission is to create the fastest, most affordable and sustainable mode of transport for regional travel. Our goal is to serve the market in every corner of the world.

Our first aircraft is the ES-19, a nineteen-passenger airliner with an operating range of 400 km. The ES-19 is a fully electric aircraft, and our goal is to have the aircraft certified for commercial operation by 2026.

Your place of work will be at our main office and hangar facility. This is located at Säve Airport in Gothenburg, Sweden. Relocation assistance can be provided. At Heart you’ll be working at the cutting edge of technology while contributing towards a sustainable future. We offer stock options to all our employees and a challenging and inspiring work environment.

We seek experienced and skilled professionals to join our small, fast moving team developing a new electric aircraft in Sweden. We’re in a very expansive phase and now is the time to join our team. Come help us write a new chapter in the history of aviation together.

Role Overview

Through our mission, we endeavour to contribute greatly to the aviation industry at large and more specifically to our customers who believe in sustainable travel. We know we can make a difference and positively influence the concept of regional air travel globally. We are looking for someone who is passionate about our goal and can help us proactively engage with our communities, future customers, and potential employees. We need your support to spread our vision so everyone can be a part of our growth and journey along the way. The role is a broad one, where you will be responsible for everything to do with communication, media engagement and our brand identity.

Responsibilities:

- Establish and drive a multi-channel communications strategy.
- Develop brand voice and maintain brand integrity across all platforms.
- Manage media relations and develop contacts with media members, influencers, and community leaders.
- Build and lead a team of communication, marketing, and design professionals.
- Assist in the creation of digital, video, audio and print content.
- Prepare and manage all communications material.
- Track engagement across various platforms and support data-driven decisions.
- Manage presence at industry events, trade shows, press releases and conferences.
- Create and maintain budget for the communications team.
- Ensure brand compliance internally and externally.


Qualifications & Experience

- University degree in Communications, Marketing or equivalent.
- Proven experience from working with media/public relations, digital communications and corporate communications.
- Innovation skills to constantly seek new and improved ways to engage with our community.
- Excellent verbal & written communication skills in English.
- Eagerness to work with others.
- Passion for aircrafts and Heart’s mission.

The ideal candidate would have

- Suitable experience in brand marketing and communications.
- A strategic growth mindset with passion for sustainable transport.
- A charismatic leadership style, self- motivated attitude.
- Ownership of tasks and comfortable managing work independently.
- Collaborative skills and would be a natural at building strong relationships. both internally and externally.
- Great attention to details and ability to manage simultaneous projects.


Heart Aerospace is a Swedish startup making electric regional airplanes. Heart's mission is to create the fastest, most affordable and sustainable transportation for regional travel to every corner of the world. Our first aircraft is the ES-19, a nineteen-passenger airliner with an operating range of 400 km. Our goal is to have the aircraft certified for commercial operation by 2026.