Head of Corporate Communication

ABOUT US
At Tele2 we have a vision to enable a society of unlimited possibilities. We strive for circular economy, innovation, diversity and to protect children online. We are now looking for a sharp and experienced Head of Corporate Communications to join the Communications and Sustainability team, to lead the way and make sure that Tele2’s external communications are to the point, creative and ahead of the competition.
We are proud that our company is built on the courage and strength to challenge everything that others take for granted. We are driven by an absolute belief that things can always be done better by acting fearlessly and challenging how things can and should be done. We take great pride in our role of delivering customer value by being Reliable, Insight Driven and Collaborative – it is called the Tele2 Way. We focus on simplicity in every task we undertake, aim to creating unlimited possibilities beyond expectations.

ABOUTE THE ROLE
The Communications & Sustainability team is responsible for all communications within Tele2 in Sweden, as well as providing support to and coordinating with Tele2´s other markets. Moreover, the team is responsible for setting and executing the company’s global sustainability strategy.
As Head of Corporate Communications at Tele2 you will be responsible for both proactive and reactive communication on a strategic and operational level for the Tele2 Group, making sure that both the strategy and toolbox are smart, sharp and relevant.
You will secure that legal and stock market obligations are fulfilled in terms of communications by providing input and media attention to IR activities such as the quarterly reports, annual general meetings and capital market days. You will also drive communication initiatives and projects within various areas such as sustainability, public affairs, technology and HR.
You will work closely with the Head of PR and the Digital Communications Manager as well as the Group Leadership Team and coordinate communication initiatives, issues/crises and on a regular basis handle Tele2’s media hotline. You will also be a crucial part of Tele2 Crisis Management Team.
Your responsibilities include:
Interviews, press releases, press events, financial reporting, external speaking coordination
Crisis communications, proactive/reactive risk management, Q&A documents
Strategic projects communications (e.g. M&A, network rollout and upgrades)
Managing certain parts of Tele2.com
Corporate social media channels like LinkedIn, YouTube, Twitter
Brand guardianship: corporate Identity and trademark/brand protection and registrations, external cooperations
Group vs. local coordination
Media trainings


WHAT WE LOOK FOR
We are looking for a person with a broad experience of corporate communication/PR in a modern environment, preferably in a listed company. You are a great project leader and a
people person who thrives when there is a lot going on. Furthermore, we believe that you are used to having daily contact with media and acting as a spokesperson. You should be comfortable with moving from strategic depth to quickly solving practical matters.
Formal requirements for the role include:
Minimum of 5 years’ experience from corporate communication/PR
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and Swedish.
Structured and efficient doer, you are proactive and persistent with great interpersonal skills.
Relevant university degree or equivalent.
Experience from working in a listed company and/or telecom/tech
Experienced user in press release platforms such as Cision


A FEW WORDS FROM THE MANAGER
We are a team of five, headed by the Executive Vice President, Communications & Sustainability, and we work in close collaboration with all parts of the organization to ensure consistent, efficient and clear messages in all external communication. You will join a dedicated team that values openness and getting things done.


LIFE AT TELE2
Working at Tele2 will let you work in a creative and flexible work environment. You will be part of a culture where teamwork and inclusion are leading the way forward. Every employee is important for the company’s success and you will always have an impact through your work. We provide you with the opportunity to grow and develop through internal paths within the organization.


ARE WE A MATCH?
Find out more about life at Tele2 and who we are at tele2.com/career and WeareTele2 on Instagram and Facebook. Are you interested in knowing more about our work to create a more sustainable future? Read about our social responsibility and green efforts at tele2.com/sustainability.
This is a permanent role, located at our headquarter in Kista, Stockholm.
Welcome to submit your application! Selection and interviews will be conducted on an ongoing basis, please apply as soon as possible. We look forward to your application!