Marketing & Communication Manager

As a Marketing & Communication Manager at ARKET, you will be responsible to drive, support, enable and develop ARKETs marketing plan and way of working cross functionally to create the best customer engagement, growth, communication, and strategy in the short and long term that delivers on ARKET brand & business goals.    

You will guide the Market & Communication team through our mission and vision and DNA to reach our desired state here and now as well as our 5-year plan. You align marketing and communication strategic direction with business objectives and contribute with marketing planning, activations and follow-up in all paid, earned and owned channels. Reports to Brand & Communication Director.  

WHAT YOU'LL DO 

• Set and execute ARKET's global marketing activity plan across all markets and channels. 
• Lead and develop the Marketing & Communication team, fostering an inspiring and engaging environment. 
• Drive paid, owned, and earned traffic channels towards growth targets. 
• Own the strategic commercial plan and ensure alignment with ARKET's purpose and business goals. 
• Continuously evaluate and improve marketing processes and activities. 
• Ensure effective internal communication and collaboration across teams. 
• Take responsibility for team development, succession planning, and recruitment. 
• Ensure compliance with company policies and local legislation. 

WHO YOU'LL WORK WITH 

You will collaborate closely with the Brand & Communication Director, cross-functional teams across departments and markets, and lead a global Marketing & Communication team. You'll be part of a dynamic and purpose-driven environment where collaboration and creativity are key 

WHO YOU ARE 

We are looking for people with… 

• 5+ years of experience in a similar role within Fashion, Retail, or Entertainment. 
• A degree in Marketing, Public Relations, Communications, or Project Management. 
• Proven experience leading and coaching teams. 
• Strong understanding of omnichannel marketing strategies. 
• Fluent English skills, both verbal and written. 
• Experience working cross-functionally across departments and markets. 
• Budget management experience. 

And people who are… 

• Strategic and business-minded. 
• Purpose-driven and self-motivated. 
• Structured, organized, and analytical. 
• Collaborative with excellent networking skills. 
• Curious with a global mindset. 
• Passionate about the customer and brand experience. 
• Positive, communicative, and solution-oriented. 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 

This is a full-time permanent position based at our Head Office in Stockholm. 

If you feel this opportunity is exciting, feel free to apply by sending in your CV in English as soon as possible, but no later than Monday, 10th November. Due to data policies, we only accept applications through our career page. 

In this role, you will have the flexibility to work both remotely and from the office. While remote working is part of our offer, approx. 4 days per week office presence is required to foster strong collaborations and teamwork. 

Please note this position is offered on a local contract, therefore you should have the legal right to work in Sweden before applying. Other candidates are welcome to register their interest, and we will keep you in mind for future opportunities. 

WHO WE ARE   

ARKET is a modern-day market with a Nordic soul, offering a mix of fashion, homeware and a café while having quality, sustainability and transparency at the core of our business. ARKET's mission is to democratize quality through widely accessible, well-made, durable products, designed to be used and loved for a long time. Learn more about ARKET here.  

WHY YOU'LL LOVE WORKING HERE   

We offer all our employees attractive benefits with broad development opportunities. All our employees receive a staff discount usable on all our H&M Group brands in stores and online. In addition, all our employees are included in our H&M Incentive Program – HIP.   

ARKET-based colleagues also receive:   

• 30 days holiday   
• A collective agreement which includes pension and life insurance   
• Wellness benefit of 3000 SEK/year   
• Access to the Benify Benefits Portal   

JOIN US   

Our uniqueness comes from a combination of many things – our inclusive and collaborative culture, our strong values, and opportunities for growth. But most of all, it's our people who make us who we are.   

We are committed to a recruitment process that is fair, equitable, and based on competency. We therefore kindly ask you not to attach a cover letter in your application.   

We look forward to hearing from you