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Head of External Communication & PR


Are you ready to shape the future of corporate communication at FOSS? Do you thrive on crafting compelling stories with precision and creativity? We're looking for a skilled communicator with a sharp eye for detail and a passion for storytelling across diverse formats.

The job
As our new Head of External Communication & PR, you will be responsible for shaping and executing FOSS’ external communication strategy, including media relations. From idea to execution, you will ensure a strong and coherent corporate narrative across all channels.

You will be part of the Corporate Communications team, which oversees internal and external communication, media relations, social media, public affairs, and CEO support. Reporting to the Director of Communication & Public Relations, you will work closely with our Head of Social Media and EA to the CEO & Head of Internal Communication. Additionally, you will collaborate across functions, including Marketing, HR, Sustainability, and Finance, to align communication efforts with business objectives.

Your role will be based at FOSS Innovation Center in Hillerød, the hub for FOSS' global operations across 34 countries.

Your primary responsibilities

  • Craft compelling stories that reinforce FOSS’ position as a global market leader and support our strategic objectives
  • Develop and execute media relations efforts, including press releases, media outreach, and proactive storytelling
  • Lead the development of a new external communication & PR strategy to enhance FOSS’ visibility and reputation
  • Take ownership of key storytelling initiatives, ensuring a strong narrative throughout the year and integrating them into our annual report


About you
We’re looking for a passionate writer who thrives on crafting compelling communication and shaping strategic messaging. This is a hands-on role focused on writing and executing communication projects from concept to completion, with no employee management responsibilities. To succeed, you should be self-driven, proactive, and able to navigate a fast-paced, global environment with a keen eye for detail and storytelling.


What your job will look like
As our Head of External Communication & PR, storytelling is at the core of your work. You thrive on crafting compelling narratives from the heart of the business, working closely with our CEO and Corporate Management. Your expertise in writing ensures that FOSS’ key messages reach the right audience at the right time, strengthening our brand and corporate narrative. You enjoy collaborating with different departments and take pride in delivering high-quality, impactful communication.

Who are you?
We imagine that you:

  • Have experience in corporate communication or journalism, ideally with an interest in technology and innovation
  • Have a deep passion for writing and storytelling, with the ability to craft engaging narratives for different audiences and channels in both English and Danish
  • Understand the media landscape and have experience building strong relationships with journalists, securing media coverage in Denmark and internationally
  • Are fluent in English and Danish, with strong intercultural communication skills
  • Are curious, proactive, and solution-oriented, thriving in a dynamic environment with tight deadlines—and great colleagues!

 

Interested?
If you love writing and want to make an impact in a global company, we’d love to hear from you!
To apply, please submit your CV via the link below. We conduct interviews on a rolling basis, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

For questions, please reach out to Benjamin Rugholm, Director of Communications & Public Relations, via LinkedIn or email at beru@foss.dk.
FOSS is committed to fostering an inclusive culture and a diverse workforce. You can help us sustain an unbiased recruitment process by not including photo or age in your application.
Please note that we only accept applications through the provided link.

FOSS
Today, more than 8 billion people around the world are dependent on nutritional food. Tons of food being produced in a million different ways and under varying conditions, creating challenges all the way from field to fork. One of them, obviously, being the effects it has on climate change. FOSS helps the world’s 100 biggest food companies and more than 40,000 others around the world navigate exactly that with intelligent, data-driven and innovative analytical solutions. We are making sustainability a better business and we’re doing so as global market leader in our field – improving food quality, minimizing food waste, ensuring food safety, and securing fair payment. Join a pioneering and innovative company in the food and agriculture industry. A company on a mission, with offices all around the world and 1,700 talented colleagues from more than 32 different countries. 

 
 

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Region:
Intet fast arbejdssted

Job type:
Permanent

Working hours:
Full-time

Working days:
Day

Application deadline:
FOSS Denmark

Location:
3400, Hillerød



Contacts:
Benjamin Rugholm

Company homepage:
http://www.foss.dk