Internal communication specialist | Naval combat systems

Internal communication specialist

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Your role

Do you have a passion for internal communication and a strong ability to translate business strategy into engaging and impactful communication? Are you experienced in partnering with leaders and driving communication initiatives in a complex international environment? Then you could be our next Communication Specialist

As Communication Specialist with a focus on internal communication, you will play a key role in supporting Business Unit Naval Combat Systems in achieving its business objectives through effective communication.

You will work closely with the BU NCS Management Team and across the organization to develop and execute communication activities that strengthen alignment, engagement, and understanding of strategic priorities. By building strong relationships throughout the business, you will ensure that communication supports both operational and long-term business goals.

The role requires a strategic mindset combined with a hands-on approach, where you will plan, produce, and coordinate communication activities across multiple channels and audiences.

As part of the Business Area Naval Communication function, you will report to the Head of Communication, Business Area Naval, and collaborate closely with colleagues across the communication community to share best practices, align messaging, and drive communication excellence.

Main responsibilities

• Drive and develop internal communication initiatives aligned with the BU NCS business plan and strategic priorities.
• Act as a trusted communication partner to the BU NCS Management Team and key stakeholders.
• Plan, create, and manage communication activities, campaigns, and content across internal channels.
• Support leadership communication and organizational change initiatives.
• Coordinate communication efforts with the broader Business Area Naval communication function and communication network.
• Measure and evaluate communication effectiveness and continuously identify opportunities for improvement.

Your profile

We are looking for a proactive and collaborative communication professional who enjoys working close to leadership while building strong relationships throughout the organization.

To be successful in this role, you bring:

• A university degree in Communication, Management, Marketing, Journalism, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in internal communication within a larger company, organization, or communication agency.
• Proven experience in developing and executing communication strategies and activities.
• Experience working in an international environment with diverse stakeholders.
• Excellent writing, editing, and presentation skills in English and Swedish. Additional languages are an advantage.
• Strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to build trust at all organizational levels.
• A structured and self-driven way of working, combined with creativity and business understanding.

You are a team player who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys turning business challenges into effective communication solutions. You are curious, business-oriented, and confident in advising leaders while maintaining a strong connection with employees across the organization.

Your ability to understand the business, collaborate with stakeholders, and create communication that drives engagement and alignment will be key to your success.

Location: Solna

This position requires that you pass a security vetting based on the current regulations around/of security protection. For positions requiring security clearance additional obligations on citizenship may apply.

Kindly observe that this is an ongoing recruitment process and that the position might be filled before the closing date of the advertisement.

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