Head of Communication and Marketing
Libri GmbH
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Hamburg • Germany
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About the role
- Provide strategic counsel to executive management and actively shape Libri’s communications and marketing strategy
- Lead and develop the marketing team with a supportive, appreciative approach — fostering ownership, collaboration and creative initiative
- Oversee our entire communications landscape — from strategic direction to events, social media, web and print, through to PR, corporate publishing and white-label shops
- Represent Libri at industry events such as the Frankfurter Buchmesse and the Leipziger Buchmesse, and maintain a strong network across the book industry
- Further develop our sustainability communication and contribute to transparent sustainability reporting
- Design and continuously improve our communication tools and ensure clear, consistent brand management
- Initiate and execute joint campaigns with Sales and Purchasing and support our market partners collaboratively in studies and surveys
Requirements
- University degree in communications, media, journalism or marketing — alternatively substantial hands-on experience, for example in building or scaling a company
- At least five years of relevant marketing experience as well as experience in leading, developing and motivating your own team
- Strong entrepreneurial mindset combined with strategic strength and analytical foresight
- Enthusiasm for shaping and design, courage to try new ideas and the motivation to pursue creative approaches and actively drive change
- Genuine enthusiasm for books, reading and the dynamics of the book industry.
Benefits
- Varied and exciting role with growth potential where you can apply and deepen your expertise, including significant scope to implement your own ideas and proactively contribute
- A great team, full support, thorough onboarding and opportunities for further training
- An open atmosphere with short communication channels and fast decision-making processes
- A versatile, autonomous and customizable work area with options to work from the office and from home
- Collective-agreement and additional benefits, e.g. 30 days vacation, the €29 Deutschlandticket, corporate benefits and employee discounts
- A modern workplace at our Hamburg‑Bahrenfeld location with direct S-Bahn and A7 access
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
communications strategymarketing strategysustainability communicationbrand managementcampaign executionevent managementsocial media managementcorporate publishingwhite-label shopsanalytical foresight
Soft Skills
leadershipteam developmentcollaborationcreative initiativeentrepreneurial mindsetstrategic thinkingmotivationcourage to innovateenthusiasm for bookschange management
Certifications
university degree in communicationsuniversity degree in mediauniversity degree in journalismuniversity degree in marketing