Beyond Retro UK - Global Communications and Brand Manager
Our Company:
Welcome to Beyond Retro! We are home to a passionate all-star team of vintage and fashion experts committed to
recycling while delivering a one-of-a-kind experience to our fashion-forward customers across Sweden, UK and
globally with beyondretro.com. We offer a unique career path defined by creativity and paved with exciting, original
fashion sourced from around the world.
Our Culture:
At Beyond Retro, we believe that encouraging you to be your authentic self makes us better. We embrace equal
opportunities for all employees. We know that our people are our best asset and we will continue to build and foster
an environment that allows our people to feel included, valued and heard. We are committed to constructing and
supporting an inclusive and diverse workforce that truly reflects the global communities we operate within and
encourages people from all backgrounds to apply.
The Position:
Our Global Communications and Brand Manager is responsible for overseeing the implementation of both
internal and external communication strategies across BVH Services retail branch and Beyond Retro. Duties
include managing external communication channels like social media platforms, company blogs and media
relations, writing copy for company newsletters . The Global Communications and Brand Manager will make sure
that all marketing and communication initiatives accurately represent each respected brand. You will collaborate
with marketing or communication teams across our group of businesses to develop strategies for engaging with
customers, press, influencers and internal company employees. You will oversee the marketing and communications
budget, manage publication calendars and delegate assignments among their team members
Reporting to: Global Marketing Director
Responsibilities:
● Collaborate with other teams to identify the public voice of the brand
● Create style guides and brand voice outlines for all public relations, marketing, advertising and other vital
departments
● Consult with executive management to develop effective communication procedures and policies for
various situations or crises
● Draft press releases and speeches following organizational news
● Write letters, interdepartmental memos and other business correspondence
● Communicate with media outlets and journalists and create press kits
● Develop materials to educate staff on communication practices
● Coach and assist team members on improving communication skill
● Perform communications research and monitor the progress of various communications strategies
Preferred Qualifications/Competencies
● 5+ years of relevant experience
● Exceptional communication abilities, including writing, speaking and active listening
● In-depth knowledge of best writing and messaging practices for business correspondence, public relations,
advertising, marketing and sales copy and social media
● Professional understanding of crisis management,
● Ability to effectively engage with team members of all levels and across departments
● Great project management skills, including time management, goal-setting, multitasking and prioritization
● Good data analysis, problem-solving and critical thinking skills
● Advanced organization abilities
● Leadership abilities, including training and mentorship
● A good human who cares about their peers :)
What we can offer you:
● Career development opportunities
● Discounted retail benefits
● An excellent EAP program
● Wellness benefits
● A chance to help the planet
● 50% discount in stores
● Flexible working hours / working from home