VP Corporate Communications

Join ORTEC and help shape the voice of a global brand.

ORTEC specializes in advanced analytics and optimization solutions, helping businesses make smarter, data-driven decisions. Established in 1981 and based in the Netherlands, ORTEC brings together mathematics, data optimization and technology to create innovative software and consulting services. Our goal is to boost operational efficiency, improve resource management, and support growth for organizations across various industries.

We’re looking for a dynamic VP of Corporate Communications to join our team. This is a high-impact role where you’ll lead a team of six passionate professionals and drive initiatives that elevate our brand reputation, expand visibility, and strengthen relationships with key stakeholders worldwide.

What you will do:

• Develop and execute global PR strategies, manage media relations, ensure impactful corporate messaging and enhance ORTEC’s brand reputation globally.
• Optimize ORTEC’s website for both user experience and search performance.
• Ensure alignment with overall branding and communication goals while maintaining budgetary and cost-efficiency considerations.
• Lead branding initiatives to strengthen ORTEC's market presence. Manage the brand style guide and corporate design to ensure consistency across all platforms.
• Provide guidance and resources to divisions in content creation, design, website management, and publications to ensure alignment with corporate strategies.
• Oversee management of communication applications to ensure effective and efficient use by the team and wider organization.
• Provide leadership and guidance to a skilled communications team, cultivating a collaborative and results-driven work environment.
• Own the Net Promoter Score (NPS) program and translate insights into actionable communication strategies.

• 8+ years of proven experience in corporate communications, public relations, and branding within a global and multicultural environment.
• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, or a related field – Master’s degree preferred.
• Excellent leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in managing and inspiring a diverse team, ensuring a collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Strong expertise in digital marketing, SEO, website management and content strategy.
• Strong verbal and visual/digital presentation skills. 
• Strong project management and effective time management.
• Comfortable with a hybrid working model (60% office presence, of which at least 5 days/month at ORTEC's headquarters).
• Fluent in English, oral and written.

• Permanent contract waiting for you (we believe in commitment!)
• Competitive salary.
• 25 annual leave days, additional days from the age of 35.
• Holiday remuneration of 8%
• Year-end bonus equal to a full month’s pay.
• NS Business Card 100% or commuting allowance.
• Mobility allowance equal to 3% of your base salary.
• Development programs tailored to your needs and role.
• Active employee association.

Application Process:

We invite you to submit your resume along with a cover letter, highlighting relevant experience and outlining your vision for ORTEC’s corporate communications strategy.

At ORTEC, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, abilities, and identities.

Join ORTEC and help us drive our mission forward through strategic communication and brand excellence. Your leadership will be instrumental in shaping the future of our company’s image and influence globally.

We will help you to thrive in your field of expertise. We offer development programs, tailored to your individual needs and function requirements, including opportunities to attend courses and seminars. We offer challenging, practical hands-on experience with opportunities to work abroad. We operate in a flat organizational structure that keeps communication lines short. The atmosphere is open, informal, cooperative and positive. We employ over 1000 people in the Netherlands (HQ), Belgium, Germany, France, the U.K., Romania, Italy, the U.S., Australia, Brazil, Poland, Denmark and Singapore. Visit our website www.ortec.com to learn more about our solutions and clients’ experiences. Please do not use this vacancy as an acquisition opportunity.