Marel er í hópi stærstu útflutningsfyrirtækja Íslands og er í fararbroddi á heimsvísu í þróun og framleiðslu á háþróuðum búnaði og kerfum til vinnslu á fiski, kjöti og kjúklingi. Marel er alþjóðlegt fyrirtæki og hjá því starfa um 7000 manns um allan heim. Fyrirtækið starfrækir skrifstofur og dótturfyrirtæki í fleiri en 30 löndum, auk 100 umboðsmanna og dreifingaraðila. 

Vöruframboð fyrirtækisins spannar allt framleiðsluferlið, frá frumvinnslu hráefnis til pökkunar í neytendaumbúðir. 

Marel býður upp á mikið úrval háþróaðra tækja og hugbúnaðar, þar á meðal vogir, flokkara, skurðarvélar, sagir, eftirlitsbúnað, beintínsluvélar, frysta, pökkunar- og merkingarvélar, svo eitthvað sé nefnt. Þá býður fyrirtækið upp á samþætt heildarkerfi sem henta á öllum helstu sviðum matvælavinnslu ásamt lausnum sem eru sérsniðnar að þörfum viðskiptavina.

Undanfarin þrjátíu ár höfum við tengt saman það sem viðskiptavinir okkar og samstarfsaðilar gera best og það sem við gerum best. Sameinaðir kraftar hafa skilað matvælaiðnaðinum og samfélaginu auknum verðmætum. Með stöðuga nýsköpun að leiðarljósi hefur Marel umbreyst úr sprotafyrirtæki í heimsleiðtoga á sínu sviði. Fyrirtækið leggur að meðaltali 5-6% af veltu í rannsóknar- og þróunarstarf á ári hverju, sem er hæsta hlutfall sem fyrirfinnst í greininni. Framsæknar tækja- og hugbúnaðarlausnir frá Marel gera framleiðendum kleift að hámarka nýtingu, afköst og arðsemi.

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External&nbsp;Communication Project Manager

Are you a skilled corporate communications professional looking for your next challenge? Do you thrive in a dynamic, international environment, collaborating with diverse stakeholders? Are you eager to contribute to a meaningful mission-transforming the future of food?

We play a vital role in feeding the world. As the leading global provider of end-to-end processing systems and services for the poultry, meat, and fish industries-as well as the growing sectors of pet food, aqua feed, and plant-based proteins-we're transforming the future of food. By combining talented people, advanced technology, and cutting-edge machinery, we drive meaningful change in how food is processed and consumed.

We are seeking a strategic communicator with strong project management skills, expertise in content planning and writing, and a proven track record in external communications. This position can be based at our office in Gardab&aelig;r, Iceland; Copenhagen, Denmark; Boxmeer, Netherlands, or the US, depending on where the ideal candidate is located.

The team
You'll be joining our global Brand team-an expert group of passionate professionals dedicated to bring our purpose to life. Reporting to the Director of Brand and External Communications, you will be part of a dynamic team that plays a key role in shaping our brand across design, multimedia, content, communications, and beyond.

The job
You will play a pivotal role in strengthening our brand's visibility and reputation on a global scale. You will be responsible for developing and executing a strategic external communications plan that aligns with our corporate strategy.
Key responsibilities include:
<ul>
<li>
Media and public relations&nbsp;- Build and maintain strong relationships with journalists (particularly in the US and Iceland), industry media, and key stakeholders. Manage media inquiries, press releases, and proactive PR efforts to enhance our brand's reputation.
</li>
<li>
Thought leadership&nbsp;- Position our company as an industry leader by identifying and promoting compelling stories, insights, and expert perspectives.
</li>
<li>
Social media &amp; digital presence&nbsp;- Oversee our external media channels, ensuring consistent messaging and engagement. Develop and execute campaigns that elevate our brand across social media platforms and digital touchpoints.
</li>
<li>
Content strategy &amp; development&nbsp;- Plan and create high-quality, engaging content, including articles, speeches, and multimedia assets that communicate our brand story.
</li>
<li>
Collaboration &amp; alignment&nbsp;- You will leverage your strong interpersonal skills to build trusted relationships across all levels of the organization, collaborating with key stakeholders to develop and execute impactful, targeted communications.
</li>
<li>
Project management&nbsp;- With your project management expertise, you will effectively plan, coordinate, and deliver communication initiatives-ensuring alignment across teams, managing multiple priorities, and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
</li>
</ul>

Key tasks you will be responsible for:
<ul>
<li>
Develop and implement a global external communications strategy.
</li>
<li>
Activate the brand's thought leadership agenda and profile.
</li>
<li>
Manage media relations by building and maintaining journalist relationships, coordinating outreach, and securing high-value media coverage.
</li>
<li>
Lead social media and digital activation by developing impactful content, monitoring engagement, and optimizing performance across platforms.
</li>
<li>
Ensure best-practice writing and messaging by drafting, writing and editing external communication material.
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
Project management of corporate communication projects, from scoping to delivery.
</li>
</ul>

Skills &amp; abilities:
<ul>
<li>
Strategic thinking&nbsp;- Develop and execute effective communication plans aligned with business goals.
</li>
<li>
Media and public relations&nbsp;- Build journalist relationships, secure media coverage and manage brand reputation.
</li>
<li>
Strong writing and editing&nbsp;skills - Ability to craft clear, compelling, and engaging content.
</li>
<li>
Social media &amp; digital&nbsp;- Create and manage content for digital platforms, analyzing engagement.
</li>
<li>
Project &amp; stakeholder management&nbsp;- Coordinate initiatives and collaborate across teams.
</li>
<li>
Attention to detail &amp; analytics&nbsp;- Ensure accuracy and measure impact.
</li>
<li>
Creativity &amp; adaptability&nbsp;- Innovate and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
</li>
<li>
Willingness to travel occasionally.
</li>
</ul>

Qualifications
We imagine that you bring the following qualifications:
<ul>
<li>
Bachelor and/or master's degree in communication, journalism or other relevant discipline is required
</li>
<li>
3 - 5 years' experience in external communications and media relations
</li>
<li>
Fluency in English, both written and verbal
</li>
<li>
Experience with and comfort working in multi-cultural, multi-discipline organization is an advantage
</li>
<li>
Experience with working in a matrix organization is an advantage
</li>
</ul>

Interested?
If you're looking to join an international company with a great culture, flexible working arrangements, career growth and development opportunities then click apply now and include a resume!
If you'd like to learn more about this position, please contact our Senior Talent Acquisition Business Partner Kim Huijs by email:
 #LI-KH

Marel


External
Communication Project Manager



Are you a skilled corporate communications professional looking for your next challenge? Do you thrive in a dynamic, international environment, collaborating with diverse stakeholders? Are you eager to contribute to a meaningful mission-transforming the future of food?



We play a vital role in feeding the world. As the leading global provider of end-to-end processing systems and services for the poultry, meat, and fish industries-as well as the growing sectors of pet food, aqua feed, and plant-based proteins-we're transforming the future of food. By combining talented people, advanced technology, and cutting-edge machinery, we drive meaningful change in how food is processed and consumed.



We are seeking a strategic communicator with strong project management skills, expertise in content planning and writing, and a proven track record in external communications. This position can be based at our office in Gardabær, Iceland; Copenhagen, Denmark; Boxmeer, Netherlands, or the US, depending on where the ideal candidate is located.



The team

You'll be joining our global Brand team-an expert group of passionate professionals dedicated to bring our purpose to life. Reporting to the Director of Brand and External Communications, you will be part of a dynamic team that plays a key role in shaping our brand across design, multimedia, content, communications, and beyond.



The job

You will play a pivotal role in strengthening our brand's visibility and reputation on a global scale. You will be responsible for developing and executing a strategic external communications plan that aligns with our corporate strategy.

Key responsibilities include:


 - 

Media and public relations
- Build and maintain strong relationships with journalists (particularly in the US and Iceland), industry media, and key stakeholders. Manage media inquiries, press releases, and proactive PR efforts to enhance our brand's reputation.


 - 

Thought leadership
- Position our company as an industry leader by identifying and promoting compelling stories, insights, and expert perspectives.


 - 

Social media &amp; digital presence
- Oversee our external media channels, ensuring consistent messaging and engagement. Develop and execute campaigns that elevate our brand across social media platforms and digital touchpoints.


 - 

Content strategy &amp; development
- Plan and create high-quality, engaging content, including articles, speeches, and multimedia assets that communicate our brand story.


 - 

Collaboration &amp; alignment
- You will leverage your strong interpersonal skills to build trusted relationships across all levels of the organization, collaborating with key stakeholders to develop and execute impactful, targeted communications.


 - 

Project management
- With your project management expertise, you will effectively plan, coordinate, and deliver communication initiatives-ensuring alignment across teams, managing multiple priorities, and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.





Key tasks you will be responsible for:


 - 

Develop and implement a global external communications strategy.


 - 

Activate the brand's thought leadership agenda and profile.


 - 

Manage media relations by building and maintaining journalist relationships, coordinating outreach, and securing high-value media coverage.


 - 

Lead social media and digital activation by developing impactful content, monitoring engagement, and optimizing performance across platforms.


 - 

Ensure best-practice writing and messaging by drafting, writing and editing external communication material.




 - 

Project management of corporate communication projects, from scoping to delivery.





Skills &amp; abilities:


 - 

Strategic thinking
- Develop and execute effective communication plans aligned with business goals.


 - 

Media and public relations
- Build journalist relationships, secure media coverage and manage brand reputation.


 - 

Strong writing and editing
skills - Ability to craft clear, compelling, and engaging content.


 - 

Social media &amp; digital
- Create and manage content for digital platforms, analyzing engagement.


 - 

Project &amp; stakeholder management
- Coordinate initiatives and collaborate across teams.


 - 

Attention to detail &amp; analytics
- Ensure accuracy and measure impact.


 - 

Creativity &amp; adaptability
- Innovate and thrive in a fast-paced environment.


 - 

Willingness to travel occasionally.





Qualifications

We imagine that you bring the following qualifications:


 - 

Bachelor and/or master's degree in communication, journalism or other relevant discipline is required


 - 

3 - 5 years' experience in external communications and media relations


 - 

Fluency in English, both written and verbal


 - 

Experience with and comfort working in multi-cultural, multi-discipline organization is an advantage


 - 

Experience with working in a matrix organization is an advantage





Interested?

If you're looking to join an international company with a great culture, flexible working arrangements, career growth and development opportunities then click apply now and include a resume!

If you'd like to learn more about this position, please contact our Senior Talent Acquisition Business Partner Kim Huijs by email:


#LI-KH

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External Communication Project Manager

JBT Marel leitar a&eth; kraftmiklum li&eth;sf&eacute;laga til starfa vi&eth; rafsu&eth;u og samsetningu &aacute; fj&ouml;lbreyttum t&aelig;kjab&uacute;na&eth;i.
Unni&eth; er &iacute; sj&aacute;lfst&aelig;&eth;um teymum sem samanstanda af 10-20 einstaklingum &aacute; &ouml;llum aldri og kynjum og bera &thorn;au sameiginlega &aacute;byrg&eth; &aacute; a&eth; lj&uacute;ka framlei&eth;slu hverrar v&ouml;ru. Allir n&yacute;ir starfsmenn f&aacute; &thorn;j&aacute;lfun. Vi&eth; bj&oacute;&eth;um m.a. upp &aacute; fyrsta flokks vinnuumhverfi, fj&ouml;lskylduv&aelig;nan vinnut&iacute;ma, fr&aacute;b&aelig;rt m&ouml;tuneyti me&eth; heitum mat &iacute; h&aacute;deginu og a&eth;st&ouml;&eth;u til l&iacute;kamsr&aelig;ktar.
Framlei&eth;sla JBT Marel &iacute; Gar&eth;ab&aelig; s&eacute;rh&aelig;fir sig &iacute; stu&eth;ningi vi&eth; v&ouml;ru&thorn;r&oacute;un og framlei&eth;slu &aacute; s&eacute;rh&ouml;nnu&eth;um verkefnum fyrir okkar vi&eth;skiptavini.
&nbsp; Starfi&eth; felur &iacute; s&eacute;r:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Sm&iacute;&eth;i &uacute;r ry&eth;fr&iacute;u st&aacute;li</li>
<li>Samsetningu t&aelig;kja og b&uacute;na&eth;ar</li>
<li>M&ouml;guleiki &aacute; fer&eth;al&ouml;gum tengt uppsetningu &aacute; b&uacute;na&eth;i </li>
</ul>
H&aelig;fniskr&ouml;fur:
<ul>
<li>Mikill &aacute;hugi &aacute; rafsu&eth;u (TIG)</li>
<li>Sveinspr&oacute;f e&eth;a haldb&aelig;r reynsla &iacute; m&aacute;lmi&eth;ngreinum</li>
<li>G&oacute;&eth; &iacute;slenskukunn&aacute;tta &iacute; t&ouml;lu&eth;u og ritu&eth;u m&aacute;li</li>
<li>T&ouml;lvu&thorn;ekking og &aacute;hugi &aacute; t&aelig;kni&thorn;r&oacute;un &iacute; i&eth;na&eth;i</li>
<li>G&oacute;&eth; f&aelig;rni &iacute; samskiptum og &aacute;hugi &aacute; teymisvinnu</li>
<li>Samviskusemi, metna&eth;ur og g&oacute;&eth; &ouml;ryggisvitund</li>
<li>J&aacute;kv&aelig;&eth;ni, almenn l&iacute;fsgle&eth;i og lausnami&eth;u&eth; hugsun</li>
<li>&Aacute;hugi &aacute; umb&oacute;tastarfi (st&ouml;&eth;ugum umb&oacute;tum)</li>
<li>&Aacute;hugi &aacute; a&eth; vaxa og l&aelig;ra </li>
</ul>
Hvetjum nema &iacute; m&aacute;lmi&eth;ngreinum a&eth; s&aelig;kja um. 
&Aacute;hugasamir einstaklingar &aacute;n tillits til kyns eru hvattir til a&eth; s&aelig;kja um starfi&eth;. N&aacute;nari uppl&yacute;singar um starfi&eth; veitir Hei&eth;r&uacute;n Hrei&eth;arsd&oacute;ttir, <a href="mailto:heidrun.hreidarsdottir@marel.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">heidrun.hreidarsdottir@marel.com.</a>
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Ums&oacute;knarfrestur er til og me&eth; 24. apr&iacute;l 2025. S&oacute;tt er um starfi&eth; &aacute; heimas&iacute;&eth;u Marel (www.marel.is).


JBT Marel leitar að kraftmiklum liðsfélaga til starfa við rafsuðu og samsetningu á fjölbreyttum tækjabúnaði.

Unnið er í sjálfstæðum teymum sem samanstanda af 10-20 einstaklingum á öllum aldri og kynjum og bera þau sameiginlega ábyrgð á að ljúka framleiðslu hverrar vöru. Allir nýir starfsmenn fá þjálfun. Við bjóðum m.a. upp á fyrsta flokks vinnuumhverfi, fjölskylduvænan vinnutíma, frábært mötuneyti með heitum mat í hádeginu og aðstöðu til líkamsræktar.

Framleiðsla JBT Marel í Garðabæ sérhæfir sig í stuðningi við vöruþróun og framleiðslu á sérhönnuðum verkefnum fyrir okkar viðskiptavini.



Starfið felur í sér:



 - Smíði úr ryðfríu stáli

 - Samsetningu tækja og búnaðar

 - Möguleiki á ferðalögum tengt uppsetningu á búnaði




Hæfniskröfur:


 - Mikill áhugi á rafsuðu (TIG)

 - Sveinspróf eða haldbær reynsla í málmiðngreinum

 - Góð íslenskukunnátta í töluðu og rituðu máli

 - Tölvuþekking og áhugi á tækniþróun í iðnaði

 - Góð færni í samskiptum og áhugi á teymisvinnu

 - Samviskusemi, metnaður og góð öryggisvitund

 - Jákvæðni, almenn lífsgleði og lausnamiðuð hugsun

 - Áhugi á umbótastarfi (stöðugum umbótum)

 - Áhugi á að vaxa og læra




Hvetjum nema í málmiðngreinum að sækja um.



Áhugasamir einstaklingar án tillits til kyns eru hvattir til að sækja um starfið. Nánari upplýsingar um starfið veitir Heiðrún Hreiðarsdóttir, heidrun.hreidarsdottir@marel.com.




Umsóknarfrestur er til og með 24. apríl 2025. Sótt er um starfið á heimasíðu Marel (www.marel.is).

Liðsfélagi í suðu

Li&eth;sf&eacute;lagi &iacute; samsetningu &aacute; vogum og rafb&uacute;na&eth;i &ndash; Rafvirkjar og rafeindavirkjar
JBT Marel leitar a&eth; kraftmiklum li&eth;sf&eacute;laga til starfa vi&eth; samsetningu &aacute; fj&ouml;lbreyttum vigtarb&uacute;na&eth;i og rafb&uacute;na&eth;i. Unni&eth; er &iacute; sj&aacute;lfst&aelig;&eth;um teymum sem samanstanda af 10-20 einstaklingum &aacute; &ouml;llum aldri og kynjum og bera &thorn;au sameiginlega &aacute;byrg&eth; &aacute; a&eth; lj&uacute;ka framlei&eth;slu hverrar v&ouml;ru. Allir n&yacute;ir starfsmenn f&aacute; &thorn;j&aacute;lfun. Vi&eth; bj&oacute;&eth;um m.a. upp &aacute; fyrsta flokks vinnuumhverfi, fj&ouml;lskylduv&aelig;nan vinnut&iacute;ma, fr&aacute;b&aelig;rt m&ouml;tuneyti me&eth; heitum mat &iacute; h&aacute;deginu og a&eth;st&ouml;&eth;u til l&iacute;kamsr&aelig;ktar. Starfi&eth; felur &iacute; s&eacute;r:
<ul>
<li>Samsetningu &aacute; vogum og &yacute;msum rafb&uacute;na&eth;i (t.d. i&eth;nt&ouml;lvur, skynjurum og skj&aacute;einingum)</li>
<li>Spennusetning og g&aelig;&eth;a&uacute;ttekt</li>
<li>Uppsetning &aacute; hugb&uacute;na&eth;i, stillingar og pr&oacute;fanir &aacute;samt fr&aacute;gangi fyrir &uacute;tflutning  </li>
</ul>
H&aelig;fniskr&ouml;fur:
<ul>
<li>Sveinspr&oacute;f &iacute; rafvirkjun e&eth;a rafeindavirkjun (e&eth;a haldb&aelig;r reynsla &iacute; faginu)</li>
<li>G&oacute;&eth; &iacute;slenskukunn&aacute;tta &iacute; t&ouml;lu&eth;u og ritu&eth;u m&aacute;li er skilyr&eth;i</li>
<li>G&oacute;&eth; enskukunn&aacute;tta &iacute; ritu&eth;u m&aacute;li</li>
<li>Mj&ouml;g g&oacute;&eth; t&ouml;lvuf&aelig;rni og &aacute;hugi &aacute; t&aelig;kni&thorn;r&oacute;un</li>
<li>G&oacute;&eth; f&aelig;rni &iacute; samskiptum og &aacute;hugi &aacute; teymisvinnu</li>
<li>G&oacute;&eth; &ouml;ryggisvitund, samviskusemi og metna&eth;ur</li>
<li>J&aacute;kv&aelig;&eth;ni, almenn l&iacute;fsgle&eth;i og lausnami&eth;u&eth; hugsun</li>
<li>&Aacute;hugi &aacute; umb&oacute;tastarfi (st&ouml;&eth;ugum umb&oacute;tum)  </li>
</ul>
&Aacute;hugasamir einstaklingar &aacute;n tillits til kyns eru hvattir til a&eth; s&aelig;kja um starfi&eth;. N&aacute;nari uppl&yacute;singar um starfi&eth; veitir Hei&eth;r&uacute;n Hrei&eth;arsd&oacute;ttir, heidrun.hreidarsdottir@marel.com. Ums&oacute;knarfrestur er til og me&eth; 24. apr&iacute;l 2025.&nbsp;S&oacute;tt er um starfi&eth; &aacute; heimas&iacute;&eth;u Marel (www.marel.com).


Liðsfélagi í samsetningu á vogum og rafbúnaði – Rafvirkjar og rafeindavirkjar

JBT Marel leitar að kraftmiklum liðsfélaga til starfa við samsetningu á fjölbreyttum vigtarbúnaði og rafbúnaði. 
Unnið er í sjálfstæðum teymum sem samanstanda af 10-20 einstaklingum á öllum aldri og kynjum og bera þau sameiginlega ábyrgð á að ljúka framleiðslu hverrar vöru. Allir nýir starfsmenn fá þjálfun. Við bjóðum m.a. upp á fyrsta flokks vinnuumhverfi, fjölskylduvænan vinnutíma, frábært mötuneyti með heitum mat í hádeginu og aðstöðu til líkamsræktar. 

Starfið felur í sér:


 - Samsetningu á vogum og ýmsum rafbúnaði (t.d. iðntölvur, skynjurum og skjáeiningum)

 - Spennusetning og gæðaúttekt

 - Uppsetning á hugbúnaði, stillingar og prófanir ásamt frágangi fyrir útflutning




Hæfniskröfur:


 - Sveinspróf í rafvirkjun eða rafeindavirkjun (eða haldbær reynsla í faginu)

 - Góð íslenskukunnátta í töluðu og rituðu máli er skilyrði

 - Góð enskukunnátta í rituðu máli

 - Mjög góð tölvufærni og áhugi á tækniþróun

 - Góð færni í samskiptum og áhugi á teymisvinnu

 - Góð öryggisvitund, samviskusemi og metnaður

 - Jákvæðni, almenn lífsgleði og lausnamiðuð hugsun

 - Áhugi á umbótastarfi (stöðugum umbótum)




Áhugasamir einstaklingar án tillits til kyns eru hvattir til að sækja um starfið. Nánari upplýsingar um starfið veitir Heiðrún Hreiðarsdóttir, heidrun.hreidarsdottir@marel.com.

Umsóknarfrestur er til og með 24. apríl 2025.
Sótt er um starfið á heimasíðu Marel (www.marel.com).