Marketing & Communications Team Lead for a company with a social mission
Have you always wanted to work for a company with a real social mission? This is your chance! AssistiveWare’s mission is to support people with communication disabilities. We provide products and services that address the barriers they face and contribute to a more inclusive society.
We are looking for a Marketing & Communications Team Lead who is passionate about changing the world and has the experience and expertise to contribute to our mission. This is the perfect role for you if you enjoy working collaboratively, transparently, and putting the users first in all aspects of creating solutions.
We are not just a worldwide market leader in apps for people who cannot speak. Our users are at the heart of what we do. Many of them are autistic, have cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, and/or fine motor, vision, or cognitive disabilities. We are proud to collaborate with them and their families, educators, and therapists to ensure our products best serve their needs.
We are a small but diverse community —we are over 40 people representing 19 nationalities, and we’re spread around the world. Our business challenges are unique, and in order to keep innovating, we need people with different perspectives to join us—people like you.So no matter where you’re from, who you love, what you believe in, or what disability you live with, we welcome you to be your true self at AssistiveWare.
What you’ll be doing
The Marketing & Communications Team Lead will keep the users at the center of everything we do. The ideal candidate will lead the team to go beyond simply selling by focusing on values and ethics, and creating meaningful value for the user. As a Marketing & Communications Team Lead, you will work in a multi-person team and use lean and agile marketing techniques. This role will be responsible for:
Team Leadership & Development - You will manage all marketing and communications team members to develop a strong team of T-shaped professionals who excel at cross-collaboration. By empowering the team members through clear direction, strategically relevant goals, and setting clear expectations, you will create room for initiatives, experimentation, and learning.The successful candidate will be an inspiring and motivating leader with excellent interpersonal communication skills.
Cross-Functional Alignment - Aligning with other disciplines at a strategic and tactical level, you will develop lean and agile marketing strategies based on the AssistiveWare brand, vision, and specifics of the AAC market. The successful candidate will be calm, flexible, and curious.
Data-Informed Culture - You will develop a data-informed marketing culture, combining quantitative data with qualitative customer insights to optimize customer experience. The successful candidate will be an out-of-the-box analytical and creative thinker.
Operations - You will set, manage, and nurture team processes and standards, such as tone of voice, to ensure all communication is on-brand while making work visible for the whole team, and stimulating collaboration and teamwork. The successful candidate welcomes feedback from others, including team members, peers, and management, and doesn’t hesitate to provide feedback.
In addition to being an effective communicator and collaborator, you have also demonstrated strong stakeholder management skills and are able to connect with various audiences and stakeholders.
Requirements- At minimum Masters degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations or a related field
- 8-10 years of experience in content marketing, digital marketing, product marketing or a similar role.
- Fluent in English, proficiency in other languages a plus
- Excellent communication skills; a collaborative, results-oriented team player
- A proven track record of successfully executing marketing campaigns and strategies.
- Expertise in leading teams in mid-sized multicultural organizations
- Experience with lean and agile marketing practices
- An interesting and versatile job where your personal input is appreciated and expected
- A job for 40 hours a week at an inspiring and dynamic company
- Monthly gross salary between €4400 and €5000 depending on work experience and knowledge level
- Being part of a motivated team in a pleasant, informal, hybrid work atmosphere
- Budget and space for professional development