Communications Lead at Microsoft

Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

22 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Communications, Media Relations, Stakeholder Engagement, Strategic Thinking, Written Communication, Verbal Communication, Digital Landscape, Storytelling, Thought Leadership, Customer Success Stories, Employee Communications, Executive Communications, Collaboration, Proactivity, Innovation, Trust

Industry

Software Development

Description

As part of Microsoft’s Global Communications team, you will join a group of professionals focused on telling stories that help people fall in love with Microsoft, the things we make and the impact we have in the world. We are looking for an experienced communications professional to join our Global Media Relations Team as the Communications Lead in Sweden. The role offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable experiences and insights into and co-shape storytelling at the intersection of society and technology during a period of significant technological change. The successful candidate will be responsible for engaging with a range of stakeholders to create and execute a communications strategy aligned to global storytelling priorities and local business needs and focused on editorial coverage with top media in Sweden, creating compelling customer success stories, and developing thought leadership to position Microsoft as a trusted and innovative partner for digital transformation of businesses and public sector organizations. They will also support local leadership with strategic employee and executive communications. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of success in corporate communications and media relations, with a demonstrated experience in a similar role. They should have excellent written and verbal communication skills, good balance of strategic thinking and ability to achieve, experience in stakeholder engagement and the ability to work proactively and collaboratively. They should also have a deep understanding of the digital landscape and new media to be able to identify and capitalize on opportunities to drive engagement with key audiences and work as an external communications advisor to the country leadership team. If you are a seasoned professional looking for an exciting opportunity to grow and have impact, we would love to hear from you. Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

Responsibilities

The Communications Lead will engage with stakeholders to create and execute a communications strategy aligned with global storytelling priorities and local business needs. They will focus on editorial coverage, customer success stories, and thought leadership to position Microsoft as a trusted partner for digital transformation.