Our goal is to become the global leader in Language AI and build products that help drive better communication, drive connection, and make real-life impact. To do that, we need talented people, like you, who want to be a part of this exciting journey. If you're ready to work with a dynamic team and build your career in the fast-moving AI space, DeepL is your destination.

What sets us apart

We are committed to innovation and to a nurturing work environment. Founded by developers and researchers, we spend a lot of time actively reviewing the latest trends in generative AI and software engineering. Known for pioneering AI technologies, we dive deep into cutting-edge research to create not only translations, but advanced language solutions. Combining our use of modern technology, comprehensive employee benefits with our open and welcoming work culture is what sets us apart.

When we tell people about DeepL as an employer, the reactions are overwhelmingly positive. Maybe it's because of the products that have helped countless people worldwide, or maybe it's because of our shared goal of improving communication for individuals and businesses worldwide. What we're certain of is this: being part of DeepL means joining a team committed to innovation and the well-being of its employees.

What will you be doing at DeepL?

The Corporate Communications Lead will play a critical role in driving DeepL’s global communications efforts. Partnering with internal and external stakeholders, they will raise and protect DeepL’s public profile, ensuring consistent and effective communications across all channels. The right candidate will have a proven track record in developing and executing comprehensive communication strategies at a global level and navigating crisis communications. They will excel in crafting compelling narratives that resonate with diverse audiences, demonstrate strong leadership, project management and writing skills, and possess a deep understanding of B2B and SaaS companies.

Your responsibilities

• Develop and drive DeepL’s corporate narrative and global strategy in partnership with Comms leadership.

• Develop a comprehensive thought leadership program to showcase DeepL as a market leader and rising star of European tech.

• Craft clear, compelling messaging to support business objectives and prepare company spokespeople for interviews and wider executive engagements.

• Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders including media, investors, analysts, industry influencers and internal teams to enhance DeepL's visibility and reputation.

• Prepare for and manage communication responses to any crises or issues that may arise, safeguarding DeepL's reputation.

• Oversee the creation of high-quality content, including press releases, articles, speeches, and presentations that resonate with local audiences and support DeepL's strategic goals.

• Uphold and strengthen the DeepL brand globally, partnering with the wider communications team to ensure consistency and overall alignment across various touchpoints.

• 12+ years of experience in corporate communications, preferably in a world-class, high-growth B2B SaaS organisation.

• Exceptional writing, editing, and verbal communication skills. Strong media relations and storytelling abilities.

• Big picture thinker, able to translate business goals into effective communication strategies.

• Practical and proactive attitude with a humble approach, comfortable working in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.

• Excellent project management skills, able to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

• Strong team player who can work effectively with cross-functional teams and external partners.

• A genuine interest in technology, language and the DeepL mission.