(Senior) Employer Branding Manager (f/m/d)

Lead Our Employer Brand - Shape the Future of Applike Group

We're looking for a senior-level Employer Branding Expert to do more than just manage a brand - we need you to build a legacy. We’re a high-growth group of ambitious tech companies, and we need a strategic leader who can infuse our communications with the "coolness" and energy of the world’s most successful startups. Your mission is to position us as a global powerhouse and the ultimate destination for tech talent.

Your Mission:
You will be the strategic mind behind our employer brand. This is a chance to truly own our narrative, from crafting a compelling EVP to executing high-impact campaigns across every channel. You'll not only attract exceptional candidates but also strengthen our culture from the inside out. Your work will be a direct driver of our growth, helping us find the people who will take our companies to the next level.

Under the umbrella of the media company Bertelsmann , we have access to a global network of experts and strong financial support. By developing a state-of-the-art tech stack and highly skilled workforce, we aim to reach more mobile users than any other company in the world. If you want to challenge yourself and work in a high-performance environment, you’ve come to the right place!

What you will do:

• Set the Strategy: You'll be the architect behind our entire employer brand, developing a compelling narrative that showcases our culture, our tech stack, and our portfolio of ambitious companies.
• Create the Hype: You’ll be the voice of Applike Group, crafting and deploying incredible content across all our channels. This isn’t just about posting; it's about building a movement.
• Connect the Dots: Work closely with the C-Level, leadership teams, and our recruiters to create unforgettable initiatives that attract top-tier talent and reinforce our culture.
• Make an Impact: Use data to track your impact, refine your strategy, and continuously push the boundaries of what our brand can be.

Who you are:

• You have deep experience in employer branding, marketing, or a related field within a fast-paced tech company.
• You are a proven strategist with a track record of building impactful employer brand initiatives.
• You're an exceptional communicator and storyteller with a knack for creating content that’s both authentic and engaging.
• You have an eye for design and a data-driven mindset, using analytics to inform your creative decisions.
• You are fluent in English. Fluency in German or experience in the DACH, APAC, or North American markets is a significant plus.

Fuel for the Journey: Benefits to Support Your Ambitions

• High Impact, Real Ownership : Be a key contributor to our success and see the direct impact of your work
• Growth and Learning : Thrive in an environment that encourages learning, experimentation, and professional development
• Flexible Work Culture : Enjoy flexible working hours and the option for hybrid work
• Awesome Team : Join a diverse, international, and highly motivated team that loves what they do
• Competitive Compensation : We offer a competitive salary and benefits package
• Central Location : Our office is located in the heart of Hamburg and comes with a kick-ass gym
• And much more! (Think team events, snacks, drinks, and a fun work environment)

The Interview Process:

• 1st Interview with TA
• 2nd Interview with Head of TA
• 3rd Interview with VP of People
• 4th Interview with Co-CEO

Please provide us with a strong portfolio along with your application!

Our mission is to create an inspiring work environment for amazing people to achieve extraordinary things. Be part of it!

Skip writing cover letters. Tell us about your most passionate personal project, your desired salary, and your earliest possible start date. We are looking forward to your application!

We welcome applications from people who will contribute to the diversity of our company.