Transformation Communication - Global Online Business

Who are we?
Volvo Cars is a company on a mission; to bring traditional car manufacturing into a connected, sustainable and smart future.
Since 1927, we have been a brand known for our commitment to safety, creating innovative cars that make life less complicated for our consumers. In 2010, we decided to transform our business, resulting in a totally new generation of cars and technologies, as well as steady growth and record sales. Today, we’re expanding our global footprint in Europe, China and the US, and we’re on the lookout for new talent.
We are constantly pushing our own skills and abilities to drive change in the automobile industry like never before. We are looking for innovative, committed people to join us in this endeavour and create safe, sustainable and connected cars. We believe in the power of people and will challenge and support you to reach your full potential. Join us and be part of Volvo Cars’ journey into the future.

What do we offer?
At Global Online Business we are transforming our business model and are re-shaping the way we offer products to consumers. To support the execution of tactics, increase the speed to market and accelerate the commercial transformation, we are looking for a hands-on and creative communications person, focusing on internal communication to join our team.

You will report to the Head of Global Online Business Operations, work closely with the communication colleagues within the Commercial Operations Communications team, and all parts of the Global Online Business team.

What you’ll do
In this position, you will create a company-wide understanding of online sales and Global Online Business’ role in the development and success of Volvo Cars and the commercial transformation we are facing. You will be empowering the Global Online Business teams by enabling dialogue, driving engagement and understanding through relevant communication and channels.

You will plan, develop, and manage tactical communication using clever editorial opportunities and smart digital tools. And your main areas of responsibility will be:
* Handling Global Online Business internal communication strategy and planning (editorial, channels) and evaluate and measure communication initiatives.
* Drive and deliver tactics related to the Global Online Business agenda such as weekly calls and newsletters and create content for presentations, videos, letters, webcasts, town halls etc. 
* Source stories for intranet and align with the Commercial Operations communications team.
* Identify communication opportunities and coordinate a pool of ambassadors and speakers.
* Map communication needs and to be the point of contact and the communications advisor within Global Online Business. This includes among other things to support in communications related to employer branding, recruitment, internal events and engagements.


You and your skills
We are looking for someone who is wickedly creative, digitally savvy and has proven skills in tactical communication (writing, planning, channels). You have relevant experience in communication and of course outstanding English skills.

You may have a degree in communication, but more importantly, you have worked with internal communication and are used to work in a changing environment, and understands the important role communication has within change management.

Who are you?
You are a team player who thinks collaboration is an obvious key to success and networking comes naturally for you. We believe you are eager to capture the essence of our business strategy and to make it relevant for many, to create action and understanding. You see opportunities and grab them, and do not fear a fast-changing environment with tight deadlines.

You are of course curious and keen to listen and learn and eager to launch new and efficient ways of creating action and business through communication. Above all, what we’re looking for is someone who will embody Volvo Cars' values as a caring, customer-centric organization and is passionate about converting our philosophy into actions and measurable results.

Location
HQ Gothenburg or Stockholm

We are looking forward to your application
Please apply via the link no later than March 31th 2021, but don’t wait with your application until the last minute because we are working with continuous selection and will start our screening before the last application date. In this recruitment, we use qualifying questions and will therefore not require any cover letter. Applications and CVs will not be accepted via email. If you have any questions you are welcome to contact Senior Recruiter Lisa Eldén.