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Director of Communications, UK and Nordics

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Tinder

2mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Expert Level
  • London
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You bring 10+ years in communications, excel in consumer tech, thrive in flexible environments, lead bold campaigns, and maintain strong media relationships across North Europe.
  • You will lead communications strategies, collaborate with teams on campaigns, engage with media, craft messaging, manage budgets, supervise agency resources, and oversee team operations.

Requirements

  • Key Qualifications:
  • While we understand that not every candidate will “tick all the boxes”, we believe our perfect match will resonate with our Tinder Values:
  • You're a champion of simplicity, keeping communications clear and uncluttered while being resourceful enough to achieve significant results without the need for big budgets (to be clear, we still have significant budgets!).
  • Your optimism is infectious, and your ego never gets in the way of the big picture - you operate with humility.
  • You understand that communications as a profession is changing and want to be a part of that change. You’re ready to explore new ways of breaking the routine.
  • You bring 10+ years of experience in the communications field, either in a corporate or agency environment.
  • You've worked with partners and executives, helping to crystalize their vision and express their unique points of view.
  • You appreciate a nimble and flexible environment, where being a Director means you’re a leader in charge and can advance high-impact work quickly.
  • You're a whizz at consumer tech product communications, having successfully orchestrated numerous product feature launches with cross-functional teams.
  • You consider yourself a hands-on leader with a strong network of relationships with journalists across many verticals. You’re not afraid to pick up the phone on an incoming note from a reporter, good or bad.
  • You understand this is more of a generalist role oscillating between product, corporate, and trust & safety. While your focus is on the North European markets, you are comfortable working across multiple time zones.
  • You possess the ability to devise and implement communications campaigns and can develop and expand capable of developing and expanding ambitious strategies.

Responsibilities

  • Orchestrating and leading communications strategies for Northern Europe related to product and company narratives, as well as new product features and updates.
  • Collaborating with our parent company, Match Group, to promote trust, safety, and inclusivity narratives.
  • Partner with regional teams to create impactful global campaigns and brand narratives.
  • Devising and implementing a crisp, concise, and creative executive communications strategy.
  • Directly engaging with media, Influencers and external partners.
  • A focus on editorial outlets social channels and content that works in this area.
  • Crafting product-specific messaging and collaborating closely with product marketing, and safety teams.
  • Budget management.
  • Team management.
  • Supervising agency resources and planning.

FAQs

What is the primary responsibility of the Director of Communications for Tinder in Northern Europe?

The primary responsibility is to orchestrate and lead communications strategies related to product and company narratives, new product features and updates, and engaging with media, influencers, and external partners.

What qualifications are required for this position?

The ideal candidate should have 10+ years of experience in the communications field, a strong network of relationships with journalists, and expertise in consumer tech product communications, among other skills reflecting Tinder's values.

Is experience with Nordic media a requirement for this role?

While experience with Nordic media is a plus, it is not strictly required.

How does the role support Tinder's values of authenticity and inclusion?

The role involves promoting trust, safety, and inclusivity narratives, ensuring that communications reflect the diverse perspectives of Tinder's users and employees.

Who will the Director of Communications report to?

The Director of Communications will report directly to the VP of Communications, EMEA.

What work environment does this role offer?

The role offers a hybrid work environment with an in-office presence required twice a week.

Will the Director of Communications be involved in crisis management?

Yes, crisis communications and reputation management are part of the responsibilities associated with the role.

Is budget management part of the Director of Communications' responsibilities?

Yes, budget management is included in the scope of the role.

How does Tinder value diversity in the workplace for this position?

Tinder values diversity and strives to build a workplace that reflects the rich diversity of its members, welcoming applicants from various backgrounds and experiences.

What kind of campaigns will the Director of Communications be involved in?

The Director will be involved in crafting product-specific messaging, devising communications campaigns, and promoting impactful global campaigns and brand narratives.

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Tinder

The world’s most popular app for meeting new people.

Technology
Industry
201-500
Employees
2012
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

As humans, there are few things more exciting than meeting someone new. At Tinder, we’re inspired by the challenge of keeping the magic of human connection alive. With tens of millions of users, hundreds of millions of downloads, 2+ billion swipes per day, 20+ million matches per day and a presence in 190+ countries, our reach is expansive—and rapidly growing.