Director of Communications (m/f/x)baito Pro Job

This position can be based in any of Skeleton’s locations (Estonia, Germany, Finland, or France). Estonia would be preferred.

Reporting to our Vice-President of Government Affairs and Strategic Partnerships based in Estonia, your tasks will be to:

• Be the first point of contact for journalists, proactively manage media requests and seek opportunities.
• Leverage existing media relationships and cultivate new contacts within news, business and industry media.
• Create content for press releases and byline articles.
• Engage with customers on joint communication activities and use cases.
• (Re)Present the company to external delegations and at public events. Be a spokesperson for the company.
• Secure and manage opportunities for public speaking for our senior management, engage with conferences to maximise exposure.
• Prepare briefings and talking points for interviews and public speaking.
• Develop brand voice and maintain brand integrity across all platforms.
• Monitor, analyse and communicate PR results on a quarterly basis.

You are a great match if you have:

• You have higher education in communication, journalism, business, international affairs, political science, or related field.
• You have at least 6 years of experience in communication, journalism or media relations.
• You have political and business savviness, understand key trends in cleantech, energy, and industrial matters, and Skeleton’s business interests. You are fully convinced that communications and PR can decisively contribute to the company’s business growth.
• You can create compelling narratives and translate technical applications to a wider audience.
• You are able to report on your activities but also work independently. We have a very small team, so you must be able to plan and execute independently as well as with the team.
• You are a fast learner and have a proactive work style. You can write and speak with confidence, passion, and persuasion.
• Your English is excellent, and you are fluent in an additional language (German or another European language would be a plus).

Benefits

• We offer flexible working hours without core working hours and sufficient freedom for your own ideas.
• A flat hierarchy culture - fostering our great working atmosphere.
• Use the training budget to expand your knowledge and competencies.
• Helpfulness among colleagues is not just an empty phrase but a practice everyday.
• A motivating opportunity for continuous growth at Skeleton.
• An additional day-off every year for your birthday.
• Be active & participate in our internal sports challenges (SkelFitness).
• We celebrate our successes with Team Events, Summer & New Year’s parties, and other initiatives!

We're not just about energy storage. We're about redefining energy for a net zero future, and we'd love for you to be a part of our journey.

About Skeleton

For us, developing and producing the best energy storage solutions is a means to an end: helping companies to reduce CO2 emissions and save energy.

We work with some of the largest companies in the world from automotive and industrial OEMs to truck fleet operators and aerospace prime contractors. Our products decrease CO2 emissions and fuel consumption, improve power quality, and empower wider electrification of the biggest industries globally.

Our supercapacitor and SuperBattery energy storage technologies, based on patented curved graphene, represent the biggest technological advancement in the industry in the last 20 years and the use of this innovative material provides our products with an unparalleled advantage in power and energy density.

Skeleton Technologies is located in multiple locations: headquarters in Tallinn (Estonia), manufacturing in Großröhrsdorf, materials development in Bitterfeld-Wolfen, several locations in Finland, and an office in Berlin. Currently, we are about to open the largest supercapacitor factory in the world in the Leipzig area, Germany. Further expansion plans will shortly lead Skeleton to France.