As a Senior Manager Business & Financial Communications (all genders) you’ll work in our Berlin headquarters and get to tell the exciting stories around our financial, business, corporate governance, M&A and strategy-related topics to the media, our employees and the general public. The position is to be filled on a full-time basis (100%) from 01/01/2025 and is limited until 31/05/2026. There is potential for this position to become permanent, though this cannot be guaranteed. INCLUSIVE BY DESIGN At Zalando, our vision is to be inclusive by design. And this vision starts with our hiring - we do not discriminate on the basis of gender identity, sexual orientation, personal expression, ethnicity, religious belief, or disability status. You are welcome to leave out your picture, age, or marital status from your application. We only assess candidates on their qualifications and merit. We want to provide you with a great candidate experience. Feel free to inform us of any accommodations you may need, so we can best support you throughout the hiring process. do.BETTER - our diversity & inclusion strategy: https://corporate.zalando.com/en/our-impact/dobetter-our-diversity-and-inclusion-strategy Our employee resource groups: https://corporate.zalando.com/en/our-impact/our-employee-resource-groups WHAT WE’D LOVE YOU TO DO (AND LOVE DOING) In your role you report to the Team Lead Business & Financial Communications and work closely with our Investor Relations and Media Relations teams. You can expect a high degree of ownership and creative freedom in an international work environment. Combine your financial expertise with a unique sense for storytelling and tell the Zalando success story as a company spokesperson for finance Support Zalando's top management on financial communication matters and work closely with our financial departments - in particular Investor Relations Drive key elements of our quarterly reporting (press release, media conference call, internal communications, videos) and collaborate closely with our Investor Relations team to develop storylines and presentations Use your talent for storytelling to write executive speeches for key communication events such as the Annual General Meeting or press conferences Be the Corporate Communications’ team point of contact for financial communications topics; work with our international Media Relations team to prepare group topics for business and financial press Accompany M&A projects as an internal, strategic communications consultant - from the communicative evaluation of risks and opportunities to the implementation of campaigns for individual transactions Establish and grow relationships with key journalists and stakeholders WE’D LOVE TO MEET YOU IF YOU HAVE Passion for capital markets and industry-wide trends (e-commerce, digital platforms, sustainability, diversity and inclusion, tech) Strong network among the German and international financial press, as well as with other players across capital markets Deep understanding and experience in communications and financial reporting of listed companies Experience in financial communications and/or financial journalism Excellent written and spoken German and English Superior project management and time management skills If you think you have what it takes, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles OUR OFFER Zalando provides a range of benefits, here’s an overview of what you can expect. Ask your Talent Acquisition Partner to learn more about what we offer. Employee shares program 40% off fashion and beauty products sold and shipped by Zalando, 30% off Zalando Lounge, discounts from external partners 2 paid volunteering days a year Hybrid working model with 60% remote per week, actual practice is up to each team to best support their collaboration Work from abroad for up to 30 working days a year 27 days of vacation a year to start Relocation assistance available (subject to prior agreement) Family services, including counseling and support Health and wellbeing options (including Gympass) Mental health support and coaching available Learn all about Zalando and our values here: https://jobs.zalando.com/en/?gh_src22377bdd1us