Media Relations Manager, Sweden

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As our Media Relations Manager for Sweden, you will play a key role to position Hitachi Energy on the Swedish media landscape. You will work both proactive and reactive with business, news and trade media. The role also includes to build a solid media network in Sweden to get publicity both locally and nationally.
You are welcome to join our great communications team, where we work together towards our goals and support each other in everything we do!
Your responsibilities
You will be responsible for media relations in Sweden, including building a network and proactively connect with journalists
Responsible for media inquiries and be spokesperson in different matters
Creating interesting and relevant content for media
Writing, translating and distributing press releases
Be part of the media network in Hitachi Energy

Your background
You hold a Bachelor’s degree or similar
Minimum of 5 years of experience on similar position. Experience from B2B sector will be an advantage
Strong verbal and written communication skills
You have great teamwork capabilities and the wish to work in a diverse and multicultural environment
Creative approach to problem solving and ability to recommend ideas for improvement
You look at challenges as an opportunity and take on new tasks with a positive spirit 
You are used to work in international environment
Fluency in English and Swedish is required 

More about us 
Welcome with your application by November 22. Our selection process is continuous, and the position may be closed before the advertisement expires. So, if you are interested – don’t delay, apply today!
Recruiting Manager Malin Estelli, +46 107-38 50 76, malin.estelli@hitachienergy.com, will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives – Sveriges Ingenjörer: Bo Westman, +46 107-38 38 04, and Elisabeth Gudmundsson, +46 107-38 32 19. Ledarna: Christer Fridlund, +46 107-38 29 12; Unionen: Karin Ulvemark, +46 730-70 01 20. Other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Elinor Skoglund, elinor.skoglund@hitachienergy.com.
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