Global PR Manager
Are you Fjällräven’s new Global PR Manager?
Fjällräven has always grown through stories, shared by people who use our products and believe in what we stand for. In this role, you will shape how those stories are told, strengthening our global presence through thoughtful, disruptive and consistent PR.
ABOUT THE ROLE
As Global PR Manager, you will guide how Fjällräven shows up in earned media around the world. You will shape the stories we tell, when we tell them, and how they connect to our broader brand direction- across channels and platforms, in close collaboration with Influencer Marketing and Partnerships. From seasonal launches to long-term narratives, your work ensures that our voice remains clear, consistent, and rooted in who we are.
You will be part of the Brand Communications team, reporting to the Head of Brand Communications. Working closely with colleagues across Social Media, Influencer Marketing, Ambassadors & Partnerships, Events, and regional teams, you will connect global direction with local relevance. The role balances strategic thinking with hands-on execution- from planning and storytelling to relationship building, media outreach and performance follow-up.
This is a full-time position based at our office in Solna, Stockholm
WHAT YOU WILL DO
In more detail you will focus on the following:
Develop and drive the global PR strategy, aligned with brand and seasonal priorities, translating direction into clear stories, narratives, and media angles
Ensure PR is fully integrated into campaigns and key business moments across channels (earned, owned, influencer, partnerships), owning and managing the global PR calendar
Act as the key contact for the global PR agency, while building and maintaining strong relationships with media and opinion leaders across priority markets
Create and oversee PR materials (press releases, pitches, messaging frameworks, press kits) and plan and execute PR activations, including events, showroom activities, interviews, and innovative storytelling formats
Coordinate press loans and drive proactive product placements to support coverage
Guide regional teams and agencies, maintaining close contact with local markets to ensure consistent, high-quality execution and strong local relevance
Monitor and analyse earned media performance, turning insights into action, and support proactive and reactive communication, including crisis preparedness and response
WHAT YOU’LL DELIVER
Deliver global PR objectives, strengthening brand visibility, campaign impact, and positive media sentiment in line with Fjällräven’s values
Generate high-quality, relevant earned media coverage while integrating PR across campaigns and channels (earned, owned, influencer, partnerships) to maximise reach
Ensure consistent execution across markets and agencies, while planning and managing PR budgets efficiently
WHO YOU ARE
6+ years of experience in PR, communications, or earned media preferably from the retail industry (outdoor or lifestyle),
University degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
Strong storytelling and writing skills, with the ability to translate brand and campaign goals into compelling PR plans
Solid understanding of the global media landscape, with experience working across markets and with agencies, and a natural interest in disruptive PR
Strong relationship-building skills, with a genuine interest in community building and collaboration across teams and stakeholders
Experience managing PR budgets and prioritising resources across multiple projects and markets, with a structured and organised approach
Calm and confident under pressure, with experience handling sensitive or high-stakes situations
Analytical mindset, using data and insights to optimise PR impact over time
Genuine interest in outdoor life and sustainability, with a strong connection to Fjällräven’s values
Fluent in English; additional languages such as Swedish or German are a plus
HOW TO APPLY
Submit your application in English via our application portal. Applications are processed on an ongoing basis, and the position may be filled before the closing date.
This position is based in our office in Solna. Our office policy allows for one work-from-home day per week; on the remaining days we work from the office.
We look forward to reading your application!
- Department
- Marketing
- Locations
- Solna, Sweden
About Fjällräven
In 1960, Åke Nordin founded Fjällräven in his basement in the town of Örnsköldsvik in northern Sweden. Today the company’s timeless, functional and durable outdoor equipment enjoys a global presence and can be found in over 70 countries.
Fjällräven’s product range comprises outdoor clothing and accessories for men and women as well as backpacks, tents and sleeping bags. As a company, Fjällräven makes every effort to act responsibly towards people, wildlife and the environment and to encourage people to take an interest in outdoor life.
The company is the initiator of two popular outdoor events, Fjällräven Classic and Fjällräven Polar, which attract thousands of participants every year. Fjällräven is part of Fenix Outdoor AB.