Media Relations Manager

The role
The current Media Relations Manager has been appointed as the new SVP, Chief Communications Officer from February 1, 2022 and we are looking for a replacement. The person we are looking is an experienced and creative communications professional with a solid background in proactive and reactive media relations, preferably from a listed company.
In the role as Media Relations Manager, you are part of an international setting and will maintain contact with many different functions and be involved in a wide variety of topics.
Responsibilities include:
• Plan, execute and coordinate activities related to media relations. For example, in connection with quarterly reports, acquisitions and appointments but also to increase visibility in target markets
• Provide communications counsel, including media training, to senior stakeholders
• Handle relationships with key Swedish and international media and act as spokesperson
• Work closely with colleagues to create a variety of content such as speeches, social media posts and articles
What you can expect from us
You are offered a dynamic and developing role with new challenges and opportunities to learn new things every day. Potential to see your ideas realized and to make an impact. A culture known for respectful interaction, diversity and strong ethics. You have plenty of occasions to international interaction and, as part of the Atlas Copco Group, you also have access to global job opportunities.
What we expect from you
For this role integrity, interpersonal skills and an ability to anticipate and identify issues is essential. You need to have excellent writing skills, understand the requirements from different target audiences and be fluent in both Swedish and English. Experience from a multinational environment and crisis communication is a plus. Academic education is required.
The Media Relations Manager reports to the SVP, Chief Communications Officer, but also works closely with many other Atlas Copco colleagues around the globe.
Does this sound like an exciting opportunity? Last day of application will be February 3rd, 2022. We are reviewing applications on an ongoing basis, so warm welcome to send in your application today!
If you do have any questions you are welcome to contact hiring manager Sara Hägg Liljedal, sara.liljedal@atlascopco.com
Location
You will be based in Sickla, Sweden. Travel is required to some extent.
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