Social Media Regional Lead EMEA i Göteborg

We’re creating our own future 

At Volvo Cars, we are making bold digital visions come true. We aim to be the leader in the automotive world by creating a digital ecosystem built around making our customers' lives less complicated. What we all have in common at Volvo Cars is our passion for protecting lives, our endless curiosity, and our dedication to create a new future for the automotive industry. Our human centric focus is what separates us from all other car companies.

What we offer

 Drive Social Media performance by bridging the gap between global and local teams, while contributing to the general work of the Global Social Media team.

As an integral part of the social media team, you will serve as the liaison between markets and the central team. With a global perspective, you will ensure that your region aligns with Volvo Cars' overall social media objectives as well as ensuring that the central team gets all the relevant local input. In addition to your role as a regional lead, you will actively collaborate on various social media projects and campaigns as part of the larger social media team.

What you will do

• Coordinate campaigns and central content for your region.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for markets within your region.
• Drive region-specific social media projects.
• Participate in global campaigns and projects, representing the social media function.
• Identify successful examples from the region and adapt them for global use.
• Ensure that Volvo Cars' brand strategy serves as the foundation for all produced content.
• Monitor social media analytics and follow up accordingly.
• Support the Community Management Lead with community management issues.
• Maintain an up-to-date register of all listed social media accounts, ensuring central administrative ownership and contact information.
• Engage in social media listening within the region and escalate relevant matters to the regional and central PR teams.

What you will bring

• Relevant studies in marketing/communications.
• Over 2 years of proven experience in Social Media.
• Demonstrated leadership skills to inspire and motivate others.
• Track record of successfully delivering complex projects in a global/multi-market environment with experience from multiple markets within the EMEA region.
• Strong understanding of major social media platforms.
• Knowledge of market-specific dynamics within your region.
• Data-driven mindset, making decisions based on insights.
• Customer-centric approach.
• Experience in direct-to-consumer business operations.
• Action-oriented.
• Embraces a test-and-learn mindset, enabling quick failure and sustainable successes.
• International work experience in the US, Asia, or prominent European markets, demonstrating the ability to guide global strategy and collaborate with both global teams and local markets.
• Fluency in English.
• Volvo Cars Core Competencies, Builds trust, collaborates, self development and drives results plus Volvo Cars additional Competencies: Builds Networks

Who are we?

Everything we do starts with people. Our purpose is to provide freedom to move, in a personal, sustainable and safe way. We are committed to simplifying our customers’ lives by offering better technology solutions that improve their impact on the world and bringing the most advanced mobility innovations to protect them, their loved ones and the people around them. 

Volvo Cars’ continued success is the result of a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive working environment. The people of Volvo Cars are committed to making a difference in our world. Today, we are one of the most well-known and respected car brands, with over 40,000 employees across the globe. We believe in bringing out the best in each other and harnessing the true power of people. At Volvo Cars your career is designed around your talents and aspirations so you can reach your full potential. Join us on a journey of a lifetime as we create safety, autonomous driving and electrification technologies of tomorrow.