Are you passionate about driving impactful communication around digital transformation, AI, and business strategy? Do you want to help position Heidelberg Materials as a digital and AI pioneer in the building materials industry, engaging internal and external stakeholders with clear, impactful messaging?
Then join our Group Communication & Investor Relations Department in the role of Senior Manager Digital Innovation Communication (f/m/d).
This position is located at our Headquarters in Heidelberg, Germany.
YOUR NEXT CHALLENGE
Develop and implement communication strategies that support our digital and AI business transformation, including campaigns and stories on new digital products, platforms, and services
Translate complex digital topics into clear, engaging narratives for diverse audiences like employees, media, influencers, and investors
Steer global projects and campaigns for digital communication in close collaboration with country organisations
Collaborate closely with our partner ecosystem and digital business units, product teams, and innovation leads to align messaging and ensure strategic consistency
Create high-impact content across formats (presentations, articles, videos, infographics) tailored to strategic communication goals
Support executive communication around digital initiatives, including speeches, thought leadership, and social media content
Monitor trends and stakeholder perceptions, providing insights to continuously refine our digital communication approach
YOUR PROFILE
You’re a strategic communicator with a strong grasp of digital innovation and a talent for making complex ideas accessible and engaging.
Degree in communications, digital media, journalism, or a related field
Several years of professional experience (ideally a minimum of 7 years) in strategic communication, ideally with a focus on digital transformation or technology-driven industries
Sound understanding of digital business models, AI, platforms, and product communication and strong relationships with the digital and tech community
Proven ability to craft compelling narratives and translate technical concepts into audience-relevant messaging
Excellent writing and verbal communication skills in German and English (native-level English a plus)
Experience working with cross-functional teams and managing multiple stakeholders
Highly organised, proactive, and collaborative mindset with a passion for innovation and sustainability
OUR OFFER
We are convinced that only those who successfully realize their personal goals can also fully contribute professionally. That's why we offer you attractive benefits, such as:
Flexible working time models with up to 50% remote working within Germany
30 vacation days plus additional special vacation days
Attractive compensation with profit share/bonus, Christmas, and vacation payment
Multiple learning & development options: support of job-related further training, various technical and leadership development program
JobTicket, JobBike and further special conditions and discounts for e.g., gyms
Company fitness room, various sports classes, health, and prevention campaigns
Individual onboarding with buddy program as well as various networking initiatives (Network of Women, International Network etc.)
Modern headquarters next to the river Neckar with ergonomic workplaces and height-adjustable desks
Canteen with discounted and healthy meals
Bicycle and underground parking with charging stations – for e-bike and car
... and much more.
Skills Required
- Degree in communications, digital media, journalism, or a related field
- Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in strategic communication
- Strong understanding of digital business models, AI, platforms, and product communication
- Excellent writing and verbal communication skills in German and English
- Experience working with cross-functional teams
What We Do
Heidelberg Materials is a global manufacturer of building materials, including cement, aggregates, ready-mixed concrete, and asphalt, committed to leading the industry toward carbon neutrality and a circular economy.
