Group Head of Corporate Communications
As Group Head of Corporate Communications, you will lead, drive and develop Storytel Group's Corporate Communications in line with the company's strategy and close collaboration with Group Management.
At Storytel, we believe that powerful stories add an extra dimension to life. Storytel is one of the world’s leading audiobook streaming services, and we offer unlimited listening to consumers in 27+ markets.
Our vision is to make the world a more empathetic and creative place.
As Group Head of Corporate Communications, you will lead, drive and develop Storytel Group's Corporate Communications in line with the company's strategy and close collaboration with Group Management and the company's core divisions. As a cross-functional leader, you have the passion and expertise to manage and develop the communications of the company's corporate spokespersons by matching the right person, the right message, the right stage, and the media at the right time.
You work closely with the Group CEO, CFO, Head of Legal, President of Streaming, CMO, and CEO of Storytel Books. You report to the Group CEO.
Key Responsibilities And Accountabilities
- Create an annual road map for corporate messaging and visibility in relevant media updated quarterly – all in close cooperation with Group CEO and Group Management.
- Ensure quarterly and annual reports are communicated in a structured way to the market. Closely cooperating with the Company's Head of Investor Relations achieves this.
- Work closely with our Consumer PR, Publicity, and Social Media teams (part of the Marketing team) to ensure alignment and consistency of communications across all channels.
- Create a positive, attractive, and trustworthy image of the company in relevant trade and business media.
- Manage and work closely with Storytel's Internal Communications Lead to ensure all Storytel employees are aware of critical developments and internal matters affecting their work.
- Crisis communication management on a Group level.
- Provide media training and position selected spokespersons.
- Oversee Storytel Group's corporate social accounts and corporate website.
Are you the person we are looking for?
As Group Head of Corporate Communications, you thrive in a cross-functional leadership and project leadership role and have a black belt in crafting communications and engaging with media and other stakeholders. You are a resilient, analytical, action-oriented, and accountable professional with solid experience in corporate and financial communication as well as crisis communication.
We are looking for someone skilled in building internal and external relations with the media, investors, customers, and our national and international partners. You are confident and can generate trust while being structured and take control of the situation, guiding our business to think and be more proactive than reactive. You are a great communicator with excellent written and verbal communication skills that distill essential information into accurate, engaging, and inspiring messages. A doer attitude, a high degree of initiative, and a sense of humor are appreciated.
Other things we would like to see in you
- 7+ years in similar roles, preferably at a public company.
- Fluent in English – written and spoken.
- Strong at developing long-term strategic communications plans as well as daily tactical work.
- Track record of building and maintaining a solid network of relevant national and international media.
- Strong in narrative creation and storytelling.
What we can offer
Storytel offers a friendly, entrepreneurial, and fast-moving work environment. The Storytel culture - characterized by being welcoming and helpful - is essential to us. We don’t believe in hierarchy and micromanagement; we highly believe in giving responsibility and having people grow alongside it.
At Storytel, we trust our employees and believe in their autonomy. We offer flexible working hours, remote working possibilities, and flexible public holidays for people to celebrate what they genuinely believe in.
Storytel’s culture encourages self-leadership, innovation, and collaboration – and our employees share a common passion for high-quality content and stories. And, of course - you get unlimited listening to audio- and ebooks from our service!
If you feel like Storytel is a place where you could thrive, please submit your application in English, and we will contact you as soon as possible.
- Team
- Communication
- Locations
- Stockholm
- Remote status
- Hybrid Remote
Stockholm
Workplace
The Storytel culture in 3 words?
Trusting, Collaborative, Innovative.
Number of orange headphones?
Thousands.
Times we celebrate?
Whenever we have something to celebrate. It could be the launch of a Storytel Original, a great cross functional collaboration or a housewarming party. We like to celebrate - preferably with cake.
About Storytel
Storytel is one of the world’s leading audiobook and ebook streaming services and offers unlimited listening to consumers in 25+ markets. Storytel is a digital platform provider as well as a comprehensive publishing group. The streaming business area offers subscriptions for audiobooks and e-books under the Storytel and Mofibo brands. Storytel’s publishing business area is carried out through the publishing houses Norstedts, Massolit, StorySide, Printz Publishing, People’s Press, Rabén & Sjögren, B.Wahlströms, Gummerus, Lind & CO and more. Storytel operates in 25+ markets around the globe and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.
Group Head of Corporate Communications
As Group Head of Corporate Communications, you will lead, drive and develop Storytel Group's Corporate Communications in line with the company's strategy and close collaboration with Group Management.
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