Social Media Manager

Social Media manager - Corporate Communications

At Corporate Communications, you are part of a global communication team that's charged with developing the awareness and positivity of the Volvo brand and its products by building trusting relationships with journalists, online influencers and policy makers as well as internal communication with all Volvo employees globally. You and your team manage the long-term perception of the company in all media as well as any reactive threats to its reputation. Are you passionate about people, cars and communication? Do you want to reach your personal goals together with other people? Corporate Communications is the place for you to prosper.

The Digital Communications within the Corporate Communications department is a new entity mainly working on strengthening Volvo Car Group's brand and position as one of the most progressive and influential automotive company online. Our mission is to create relevant content for social media, share the corporate stories online and engage our community and influencers.

As a Social Media Manager within Digital Communications you will report to the Senior Director, Digital Communications and work closely with the Global Consumer Experience team to align and build consistent communication strategies.

Main responsibilities

* Produce content for social media and the corporate website
* Take part in editorial meetings, create and maintain editorial calendars, write social media posts to keep the Volvo Car Group's community up-to-date
* Grow the Volvo Car Group's community through effective social media strategies and campaigns and influencer and blogger partnerships
* Create engaging content that drives traffic and encourage our community to engage with us
* Develop Volvo Car Group branding and tone of voice together with the Marketing Team
* Measure and analyse performance for social media engagement and click-through rates etc.
* Organise and host events to increase awareness of Volvo Car Group

Required qualifications

* Master degree in Communication, Digital Communication or equivalent
* Deep knowledge of all main social media platforms
* Experience in digital communications or with forum management/moderation is meritorious
* Good analytical skills
* Fluent in English, written and spoken

Personal qualities

* Multi-tasker with the ability to juggle several projects at once
* Team player with a positive go-getter attitude, self-motivated and proactive
* Passionate about the digital culture and the automotive industry
* Genuine interest in developing relationships with influencers, bloggers etc.
* Strong communication skills with the ability to build and maintain good rapport with internal teams as well as external vendors

About Volvo Car Group

The future belongs to those who are empowered by a great idea and have the ability to carry it out. At Volvo Car Group, our vision is clear: "To be the world's most progressive and desired luxury car brand" by simplifying people's lives. We have bold targets when it comes to innovation, sales and customer satisfaction and to make this happen, we need talented people onboard. People with passion, energy, business sense and the drive to innovate. People that want to create the next generation Volvo cars in a global, dynamic and respectful environment. We will support you to reach your full potential. Join us on this exciting journey into the future.

Contact

In this recruitment process we are collaborating with Randstad Sourceright. If you have any questions regarding the position you are welcome to contact the responsible recruitment consultant Charlotte Cohn by e-mail charlotte.cohn@randstadsourceright.se note that applications by e-mail will not be accepted and that your application documents should be written in English.

Interviews will be held continuously. To apply, please register your profile and attach your application documents via the link below as soon as possible but no later than April 4th, 2017.