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Pr & Communications Manager, Iittala
Posted on Oct. 17, 2025
- Espoo, Finland
- 0 - 0 USD (yearly)
- Full Time
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At Fiskars Group we are unified and driven by our common purpose: pioneering design to make the everyday extraordinary. Join our team and seize the extraordinary opportunity to influence the everyday!
PR & COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER, IITTALA
OUR ROLE
What started as a glass factory in 1881 now celebrates generations of design, art, and culture. Guided by the expertise of our designers and craftspeople, we combine heritage with experimentation to create objects made for everyday use — and for lasting appreciation.
And now our creative universe is growing. We are looking for a PR and Communications Manager to develop and drive our global public relations strategy to ensure IITTALA has a consistent and cohesive voice and experience across all internal and external PR, communications, partnerships, and global event initiatives.
Reporting to our Head or Marketing, this hybrid role will be based at our HQ in Espoo, Finland.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
In this new role, you will develop and drive our global PR strategy & processes. You will create PR plans and toolkits that align with our brand strategy and meet the needs of our diverse markets. An experienced communicator, you will ensure key stakeholders understand of our strategy, plan, processes, & deliverables. You have a proven record of budget management and know how to maximise financial resources.
- Develop the annual and seasonal PR plan for both print and digital
- Develop PR toolkit and guidelines that help us go to market globally and locally, following goals and PR content creation
- Create new ways to generate exposure and excitement around the brand, ensuring alignment with our commercial calendar
- Plan & oversee global PR events, like 3daysofdesign in Copenhagen
- Lead and develop relationships to key media, take ownership on IITTALA’s presence in earned media
- Select and manage media connections and partnerships while ensuring partners are in line with brand DNA
- Lead the work of our PR agencies: set targets, brief projects, and ensure performance
- Manage corporate PR and issue management, creating a proactive approach
WHO YOU ARE
A proactive problem solver, you have strong relationships with media, KOLs, stylists, and management in the design & premium goods industries. You have your finger on the cultural pulse and are up to date on the latest trends & developments in Europe and beyond.
- Minimum 4 years’ work experience in PR and marketing communications required
- Fully fluent in English is a must. Similar ability with either Finnish, Swedish or Japanese language is an advantage
- Excellent planning and organization skills, with a drive to meet tight deadlines
- Proven record of collaboration across matrix organizations and external global partners
READY TO JOIN OUR CREATIVE UNIVERSE?
We are eagerly awaiting your application. We review applications on a continuous basis, so please submit your CV in English today. Don’t worry about a cover letter, your application is enough indication of your interest.
We are committed to protecting your personal data, so we only accept applications through our career website.
Last day of application:
2025-10-31
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At Fiskars, we value providing benefits that matter to you and cater to our diverse global workforce, no matter where you are in the world. While benefits may vary based on location, here are some of the incredible offerings you can expect when joining our team:
Competitive Compensation: We ensure that our employees are fairly compensated based on industry standards and local market factors.
Health and Wellness: Your well-being matters to us, no matter where you are. We offer various health and well-being focused programs and coverage, adapted to the requirements of each region.
Work-Life Balance: We understand the need for balance in your life. Our paid time off plans and flexible work arrangements and policies are designed to accommodate local customs and personal commitments, enabling you to thrive in both your professional and personal life.
Professional Development: We believe in nurturing talent and supporting professional growth. Through training programs, skill development initiatives and learning resources, we empower our employees to reach their full potential.
Inclusive and Diverse Environment: We value diversity and promote inclusivity. Join a workplace where your unique background and perspectives are celebrated, fostering collaboration and respect across all our markets.
Recognition and Rewards: We believe in celebrating and recognizing the contributions of our employees worldwide. Our recognition programs are designed to acknowledge exceptional performance and achievements, ensuring that your efforts are celebrated and valued.
Vested Interest: Through our Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP), you have the opportunity to invest in Fiskars Group and become a proud co-owner, sharing in the success and growth of the company.
Employee Discounts: We want to ensure our team members make each day the extraordinary with use of our products and offer product discounts across our brands.
Please note that specific benefits may vary based on local regulations, market conditions, and other factors. We are committed to providing competitive and meaningful benefits to our employees in every market we operate.
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Pioneering design to make the everyday extraordinary
Fiskars Group (FSKRS, Nasdaq Helsinki) is the global home of design-driven brands for indoor and outdoor living. Since 1649, we have designed products of timeless, purposeful, and functional beauty, while driving innovation and sustainable growth. In 2024, Fiskars Group’s global net sales were EUR 1.2 billion and we had close to 7,000 employees. We have two Business Areas (BA), Vita and Fiskars.
BA Vita offers premium and luxury products for the tableware, drinkware, jewelry and interior categories. Its well-known brands include Georg Jensen, Royal Copenhagen, Wedgwood, Moomin Arabia, Iittala and Waterford. In 2024, BA Vita’s reported net sales were EUR 605 million. Already 50% of BA Vita’s net sales comes from direct-to-consumer sales, comprising approximately 500 stores and approximately 60 e-commerce sites.
BA Fiskars consists of the gardening and outdoor categories, in addition to the scissors and creating, as well as cooking categories. The brands include Fiskars and Gerber. In 2024, BA Fiskars’ net sales were EUR 547 million.
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