Join our pack: Elopak seeks Senior Communications Manager

About the role:

At Elopak, we’re more than just a company; we’re a dynamic ‘pack’ of passionate individuals driving positive change. Our mission? To revolutionize the way packaging works by providing sustainable and innovative solutions that make a difference. As a Senior Communications Manager, you’ll be at the forefront of this transformation, shaping our brand position, developing the future narrative and connecting with audiences worldwide.

You will be part of a talented team of ten, reporting directly to our Chief Marketing and Communications Officer.

Main responsibilities:

• Develop and execute comprehensive communication strategies to drive brand awareness, and improve company reputation to achieve global growth
• Based on data and best practices, utilize several communication disciplines to realize strategy and initiatives (e.g. content production, channel development and optimization, analytics etc.)
• Collaborate with multiple stakeholders including top management, to ensure alignment of and implementation of the corporate communication agenda towards target groups such as investors, media, customers, consumers and partners.
• Develop and implement frameworks for sound communication governance, including policies, processes across all communication disciplines (e.g. investor and crisis communication)
• Drive global crisis management processes from a communication point of view if/when needed
• Manage the communication budget effectively, allocating resources efficiently to maximize ROI and achieve key performance indicators (KPIs)
• Track, measure, and analyze performance and effectiveness using relevant analytics tools and metrics, and make data-driven decisions to optimize communication initiatives
• Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in brand, marketing and communications

The position will be located at Spikkestad (Asker)/Skøyen.  Some travel will be expected.

Position title will be determined based on the candidate’s competence and experience.
 

Your profile 

• Quality champion: You don’t settle for mediocrity. Instead, you set the bar high, ensuring that our work meets impeccable standards. Your commitment inspires colleagues to exceed expectations and deliver on ambitious goals.
• Master communicator: Whether you’re conversing with C-suite executives or collaborating with cross-functional teams, your communication skills shine. You effortlessly distill intricate concepts into clear, confident messages.
• Analytical: Your analytical mindset drives informed decisions, propelling our organization forward.
• Performance-driven attitude: You thrive on challenges and relish the opportunity to optimize processes. Your focus on outcomes ensures that we achieve excellence consistently.
• Collaborative spirit: Teamwork fuels your success. You actively listen, contribute, and foster a positive atmosphere, making you an invaluable asset to any project.

Qualifications:

• Education: bachelor’s or master’s degree in communications, Public Affairs, Journalism, or a related field.
• 8-10 + years of experience in corporate communications, including investor communication, PR/media and crisis communications. Recent experience involving communication management and/or directorship
• Proven track record in both developing and implementing communication strategies and related initiatives for large, multinational and stock listed companies
• Well versed in working with several stakeholders, including top management, partners and suppliers
• Strong project and change management skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Fluency in English

We offer:

• ABILITY TO INFLUENCE. You will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive communication strategies in a company listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange, operating in more than 40 countries and with a purposeful sustainability agenda
• EMPOWERMENT AND FREEDOM TO CREATE YOUR JOB. Want to have a job where you are empowered to make decisions and regard your job as an entrepreneur? Elopak is a great place for those who want to change, move, and create.
• GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT. Intrigued by being part of a truly global environment where you can collaborate with colleagues from all over the world?
• BE SUCCESSFUL AND EXPLORE CAREER OPPORTUNITIES. If you have the competence, integrity, a global mindset, and the desire to make a difference, you have every opportunity to be successful in Elopak, including opportunities for international career development.
• MAKE A DIFFERENCE. Excited by an organization where you can influence and make a notable difference that will accelerate our learning and growth?
• BE PART OF THE POSITIVE CHANGE. Motivated by being part of a company that actively works to provide a sustainable and innovative alternative to plastics for the benefit of us all?

Join a company where sustainability is a central focus, which provides a competitive compensation and benefits package, featuring a strong pension scheme, health insurance, and additional employee perks – all making this an attractive and rewarding opportunity for individuals committed to making a positive impact for the future.

Application and contact information

For questions or further information, please contact our advisor in Hartmark Executive Search, Frode Bjørnæs, tel. +47 958 24 529/ frode@hartmarkexecutive.no

Applications will be processed consecutively, with a final deadline May 26th.

We look forward to hearing from you!