Vice President Marketing Marine

If you’re driven by continuous improvements – for you and the company you work for, understand the power of sharp marketing strategies, and knows how to unlock the hidden strengths of an organization, Volvo Penta has an exciting opportunity for you!


The Volvo Penta team is now looking for a Vice President Marketing Marine who will develop and deliver class- leading marketing strategies and operations to the marine audience. And, at the same time, lead the overall marine business unit in the transformation into digital marketing and sales.
The ideal candidate is an innovative team-player and a driven marketing professional who is passionate about working with modern marketing ideas and tools to position Volvo Penta as the number one choice for all our different marine customer groups, today and also for the future.


In the role you will report to the Senior Vice President of Brand, Marketing and Communication, and be a core member of the Volvo Penta Marine Management Team.

Key responsibilities
Own the development of marketing and communication strategies within the Volvo Penta marine business unit.
Together with the marine community and brand, communication and marketing team drive the execution of aligned marine marketing related activities.
Leading the transformation of the marketing and communication part of the Volvo Penta marine business.
Contribute to the overall improvement and objectives of the marine business.
Overall responsibility for the Volvo Penta marine business unit marketing budget.

Educational Qualifications and experience
Master’ Degree in related field
Minimum 5-10 year’s successful experience in a similar role
Experience from on-line B2C marketing is meriting

Critical Competencies
Self-starter with pioneering spirit; able to take ownership quickly and reliably
Proven experience of change management
Hands-on approach, capable of quickly switching between strategic thinking and operational work
Courage to dare new things to excel previous results
Excellent people and teamwork skills. Strong capacity to build networks in a multicultural, global environment and to influence others to make things happen

For more information please contact:
Malin Schwartz, SVP Brand, Communication & Marketing, +46 313237205