Head of Communications, Denmark

About Wolt

At Wolt we create technology that brings joy simplicity and earnings to the neighborhoods of the 2014 we started with delivery of restaurant food. Now were building the delivery of (almost) everything and youll find us in over 500 cities in 30 countries around the 2022 we joined forces with DoorDash and together we keep on dreaming big and expanding across the globe.

Working at Wolt isnt always easy but its definitely exciting. Here youll learn more build more and ship more than in most other companies. Youll be challenged a lot but also have a lot of fun on the way. So if youre a self-starter with drive and entrepreneurial spirit this could be the ride of your life.

Wolt is a Helsinki-based technology company with a mission to bring joy simplicity and earnings to the neighborhoods of the world. We develop a local commerce platform that connects people looking to order food groceries and other goods with people interested in selling and delivering them. Wolt was founded in 2014 and joined forces with US-based DoorDash (NASDAQ: DASH) in 2022. Together we operate in more than 40 countries today. You can read more on the Wolt website.

Were searching for a Head of Communications to lead our external communications in Denmark. Youll be at the heart of building our narrative increasing our brand awareness and strategic positioning as well as building media relations and handling possible media crises. If youre a creative storyteller with a knack for strategic thinking this is your chance to make a big impact in a high priority market. This Copenhagen-based role plays a key part within the global Wolt communications team as well as with the General Manager and local leadership team in Denmark. It reports to our Regional Head of Communications based in Tallinn.

What youll be doing

• Plan and execute communications strategies (across Consumer Policy Merchant topics for example) that align with our global and local business goals and tell great proactive stories about our Danish business partners and team.
• Support policy-related topics from the communications side helping to shape and communicate Wolts perspective on key issues such as platform work and our role in the local economy.
• Manage crisis communications and ensure close alignment with the General Manager local leadership and global communications teams in sensitive or high-stakes situations.
• Lead our PR agency and ensure consistent messaging and creative storytelling across all channels - earned (B2C & B2B) and owned.
• Bring an AI-first approach leveraging social media and online platforms to amplify our message.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key media contacts in Denmark.
• Develop great written materials (e.g. press releases blog posts Q&As social media posts and more) for internal and external use.
• Support with the coordination of the information flow across our organization.
• Spokesperson for Denmark as well as coach and advise local spokespeople for media encounters.
• Collaborate closely with internal teams including Policy Marketing Legal Operations. Support and Product to ensure an aligned PR and communications approach.

Our humble expectations

• 7 years experience in communications / PR / media relations at an agency or in-house. Background in technology or delivery platforms is a plus.
• Fluent in Danish and English other languages a plus.
• Stellar analytical writing and oral communication skills especially in Danish with the ability to simplify complex topics adapt messaging for different audiences and speak confidently on TV or radio.
• Strong relationship building skills with diverse stakeholders and the ability to juggle multiple projects independently.
• Great organizational skills and a proactive mindset with great attention to detail and high standards for your work.
• Understanding business priorities and developing communications that support business goals.
• High level of independent thinking and acting.

You will thrive in this role if you

• Are a creative thinker who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is always looking for new ways to engage audiences and support the business.
• Are a proactive problem solver who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
• Understand societal dynamics and can manage sensitive topics with empathy and precision.
• Collaborate effectively across teams and manage multiple stakeholders with ease.
• Take ownership of your work delivering results independently while empowering others with tools and guidance.

What we offer

• The opportunity to drive and build Wolts public narrative in Denmark.
• A chance to be part of a high-growth global tech company expanding its reach.
• A collaborative international culture with plenty of opportunities for growth and development.
• A competitive salary and equity benefit.

Ready to make an impact Join us and help write the next chapter of Wolt in Denmark!

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Were committed to growing and empowering a more inclusive community within our company industry and cities. Thats why we hire and cultivate diverse teams of people from all backgrounds experiences and perspectives. We believe that true innovation happens when everyone has room at the table and the tools resources and opportunity to excel.