• You love to tell stories about brands and reputation
• You are a strong advisor for the Board
• You engage with your team and other teams within the organisation

In a world full of change, NLO stands alongside the change-makers. With over 135 years of specialised knowledge and experience, we support this important group in the field of intellectual property law. As a society, we cannot do without innovations that create change. We are there for the drivers of innovation; change agents, innovators, discoverers of the new. As one of the leading intellectual property consultancy firms in Europe, we work for and alongside changemakers. An organisation just going that extra mile to help the innovators of this world become the changemakers of this world. The passionate commitment of our international and culturally diverse team, helps our clients achieve their goals.

As NLO, we support them to create change and make a difference to the world around us. Whether it is a startup, large corporate organisation or a university. NLO knows  a lot about all these markets.
Will you join us?

We are looking for a manager Corporate Communications & Marketing

Are you an all-round corporate communications manager with a keen eye for marketing and understands how the two can reinforce each other? Do you feel at home among driven professionals, do you have a clear vision on communication and marketing in the business services sector? Then NLO is looking for you! 

What will you do?

With the compact and enthusiastic team of colleagues, you are responsible from A to Z for the development and implementation of NLO's Corporate Communication Policy. Together with your department, you contribute to NLO's strategic objectives and do so in close cooperation with stakeholders such as the Management Team, HR and Sector Leaders.

Positioning NLO

You strengthen NLO's brand and reputation, you advise the Management Team on internal and external communication issues and also determine corporate communication and labour market communication in collaboration with colleagues from HR. For NLO's business teams, you function as an advisor, are a connecting factor between departments and MT and support the marketing and business development activities of the sectors.

In your role, you are not only manager and sparring partner of your team, but you also act as cooperating foreman as you work together with the professionals in your team.

You monitor schedules and budgets and encourage your direct colleagues to get the best out of themselves.

Your professional qualities and skills

You are a pleasant and approachable person who manages with sensitivity and has an eye for connection. As an experienced manager, you are used to quickly grasp the dynamics of organisations and have a good dose of organisational sensitivity. In addition, you are able to fathom intercultural differences and challenges and distinguish main issues from side issues. You keep a sharp eye on results and objectives and know how to motivate others to contribute to them. Your decisive approach in projects also ensures focus and quality.

Requirements

• HBO+/WO education, in communication and/or marketing
• Very extensive work experience in a comparable position, preferably within an international business service provider;
• Experience in leadership and (project) management;
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in Dutch and English;
• Knowledge of MS Dynamics.

Your working conditions - what do we offer?

NLO offers excellent and competitive terms of employment, including and ongoing training and development opportunities. NLO offers you an international workplace with colleagues from all over the world with as many as 20 different nationalities.

Hybrid working is the new normal: that means a combination of working in the office and working from home. Of course, we make sure you have a comfortable workplace at home, including an office chair, laptop and work phone.

Working at NLO

NLO employs colleagues from all over the world, spread over 7 offices we work with around 230 colleagues in Amsterdam, The Hague, Ede, Eindhoven, Ghent, Mechelen and Munich. With more than 20 different nationalities, connecting and creating equal opportunities is daily business at NLO. This diversity creates an international atmosphere, reinforced by the international orientation of your work.

Interested?

Apply now! Send  your application including a motivation letter and CV in English before 14th uf July 2024.

If you have any questions, you can contact our recruiter Theres Akesson: 070-331 25 00 or careers@nlo.eu.