Lead, Communications Sweden
Neko Health
Marketing & Communications
Stockholm, Sweden
Location
Stockholm
Employment Type
Full time
Location Type
Hybrid
Department
Comms & Public Affairs
Mission
Neko is redefining what prevention means, from treating illness when it arrives, to sustaining health before it's ever at risk. Our mission: make data-driven, preventative care accessible to more people, before symptoms appear.
In a single, non-invasive visit under an hour, proprietary technology and direct clinical care combine to deliver personalised, actionable insights. It's a team that thinks in 10x, not 10%. Every role here plays a part in building a world where prevention is the norm, and where your work genuinely helps people live longer, healthier lives.
Role Purpose
As Communication Lead for Sweden you will be responsible for shaping, protecting, and amplifying the brand’s voice across all external touchpoints for the market. This role leads consumer storytelling, messaging, PR, and content strategy to ensure consistency, clarity, and impact across markets and channels. The ideal candidate is both a strategic communications leader and a hands-on communicator who can translate business objectives into compelling narratives.
What You’ll Deliver in the First 6–12 Months
Translate company vision, values, and strategy into clear and compelling corporate, medical and consumer communication
Support and evolve the brand narrative, positioning, tone of voice, and messaging framework
Lead public relations strategy, including media relations, thought leadership, press releases, and crisis communications
Build and maintain strong relationships with media, agencies, and key external stakeholders
Drive proactive messaging / thought leadership around proactive healthcare
Input into content strategy across brand campaigns, editorial, social, and owned channels
Partner with Marketing, Product, and Growth teams to develop integrated brand and communication campaigns
Ensure storytelling is insight-driven, culturally relevant, and audience-centric
Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing brand communications team
Requirements
Proven experience in brand communications, PR, leading consumer communication strategy and projects
Strong background in media relations, storytelling, and content leadership; strong network and built relationships with media
Experience building and leading high-performing teams
Experience in a fast-growing, global, and matrixed environments
Crisis communication and reputation management experience
Strong expertise in digital, social, and emerging communication platforms
Strategic thinking with creative problem-solving and focused execution
Strong editorial judgment and storytelling instincts
Strong stakeholder management experience paired with leadership through influence skills
High cultural awareness to drive community relevant initiatives
Data-driven decision-making combined with brand intuition
We offer a dynamic work environment with a high degree of autonomy that fosters growth and development. If you are passionate about building a better healthcare system for everyone and you thrive in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you!
About titles at Neko
We use a simplified internal title framework that prioritises clarity over hierarchy, so internal titles may differ from market‑facing role titles. Scope, impact and level of the role are fully aligned and will be clearly discussed throughout the process.
Hiring Process
Candidates progress from application and structured screening through thoughtfully designed interviews culminating in a formal offer and final pre-employment checks before joining the team.
Equal Opportunity & Inclusion Statement
Neko Health is committed to inclusive hiring and member-first care. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and encourage you to request reasonable adjustments to support your application.