Senior Communications Manager, Financial and Business Communications
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Senior Communications Manager, Financial and Business CommunicationsLondon, United KingdomVinted GroupBrief info about VintedOur mission is to make second‑hand the first choice, and we're looking for people who want to help us get there. Every day, we work together to help our members buy and sell pre‑loved clothing and lifestyle items, giving each piece a second life – or even a third.The Vinted Group is made up of three business units that support this mission:Vinted Marketplace is Europe’s leading platform for second‑hand fashion and a go‑to destination for all kinds of pre‑loved items, with a growing range of categories. Our platform connects millions of members across 20+ markets, helping great items find a new life.Vinted Go enhances the shipping experience with a vast network of over 500,000 pick‑up and drop‑off points, partnering with more than 60 carriers across Europe, with added services like item verification for peace of mind on high‑value pieces.Vinted Pay is the newest part of the Vinted Group, dedicated to bringing secure, reliable payments to buyers and sellers across Europe. Seamlessly integrated into the Vinted app, it helps keep every transaction safe, efficient, and easy for our members.Founded in 2008 in Lithuania, Vinted began as a way for friends to find new homes for clothes they no longer needed. In 2019, we became Lithuania's first unicorn! Today, our headquarters remain in Vilnius, and we've grown with offices across Europe, supported by a team of over 2,000 people. Our backers include Accel, EQT Growth, Insight Partners, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Sprints, and TPG.Information about the positionDo you love translating business strategy into a compelling business story? Start your day reading the Financial Times and Bloomberg? As our new Snr. Communications Manager, Financial and Business Comms, and reporting to the Director of External Comms, you’ll help position Vinted Group to investor, industry and other corporate audiences, predominantly through press.Working cross‑functionally with finance and investor relations teams, you’ll own key external moments in our calendar, from financial communications to transactions, ensuring timely, high quality comms to key media and business audiences. You’ll work closely with market‑based communications colleagues to ensure business press across our key markets understand our business model and our corporate narrative, and help support the goals of our Business Units including Vinted Go and Vinted Pay. You’ll be well attuned to our reputational threats and opportunities and consider those in your work.In this position, you’llLead external communications / media relations related to Vinted’s financial results and narrative, partnering with our Finance and Investor Relations teams.Support our Corporate Development team, including communications related to M&A activity and investments made by Vinted Ventures, as well as partnering with Executive Comms on conference and other opportunities to position this team to key audiences.Nurture our contact book of financial and business journalists cross‑market, and bring your own contacts to the team.Own Vinted's externally‑facing performance metrics, and the process to ensure those metrics are being used in external comms in an accurate and consistent way.Be a communications partner to Vinted Pay, developing the comms strategy for this business and supporting on execution with in‑market colleagues.Lead one team member, focused on delivering external communications for Vinted Go.Working with the comms team, evolve our process and strategy to support B2B partner communications needs.Support and brief senior spokespeople in relevant teams (eg Corporate Development, Finance).About youStrong experience in a corporate communications environment (agency or in‑house)Top quality writing and media relations skills (English language)Deep understanding of financial communications and performance metricsConfident working cross‑functionally and advising a range of stakeholders, including senior stakeholders and C‑Level. A bonus if you bring experience engaging with investors and/or board‑level stakeholdersProven experience managing media interviews and preparing spokespeopleComfortable working in an international, fast‑paced environment. Experience of working with media in different markets is a bonusIssues and crisis comms experienceWell‑versed in comms measurement, reporting and monitoringIdeally, experience in management or people leadershipIdeally a background in tech or online environment. Fintech experience is also a plusThe opportunity to benefit from our share options programme25 days of paid annual leaveDigital mental and emotional health support and Employee Assistant Program (EAP)Frequent team‑building eventsHome office support: we provide IT workstation equipment and a personal budget of up to €540 for home workplace furnitureAccess to a discounted gym membership planA personal monthly budget for shopping on VintedGroup Life and Income Protection InsuranceThe opportunity to spend up to 90 days per year – 21 of which can be spent working outside of the EU – on workationWorking at VintedIndividual Learning BudgetWe invest in your professional growth! As part of our commitment to continuous learning, we offer an annual learning budget to support your personal and career development through courses, certifications, workshops and more.Hybrid WorkWe’ve adopted a hybrid workplace model where 2 days in the office are recommended but not enforced. It’s up to you and your team to decide on the exact days you’ll spend working together in person.The Vinted Group is committed to building an inclusive workplace where people from all walks of life feel a sense of belonging. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and life experiences. At Vinted, all applicants are treated fairly without regard to their race, age, religion or belief, sex, national origin, citizenship, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, or any other protected characteristic.
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- Location:
- City Of London, England, United Kingdom
- Job Type:
- FullTime