Global Education Communications Lead

LEGO Koncernen; Billund; Hybrid; DKK 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family Care Leave

Insurance

Wellbeing

Colleague Discount

Bonus

Hybrid workplace policy

Job summary

LEGO Education is seeking an experienced communications Manager based in Denmark to shape and deliver clear, compelling communications for LEGO Education, with a focus on partnering with media and supporting leaders in developing & delivering key messages to our global education audience.

The role is hybrid, based at LEGO System A/S in Billund, with three office days and two home days weekly, and involves coordinating with media agencies, crafting narratives, and guiding internal and

Qualifications

• Experience in corporate brand communications, journalism, marketing, public relations, education, or related field.
• Strong background in internal, corporate, brand, or external communications within a global, matrixed organization.
• Preferred experience in the education market, especially K-12, K-8, schools, districts, education technology, curriculum, or educator-facing communications.
• Ability to transform complex business, product, research, or policy topics into clear, audience-relevant messages and compelling stories.
• Excellent stakeholder management skills, with confidence in advising senior leaders and collaborating across functions, geographies, and organizational levels.
• Strong writing, editing, and presentation skills, with the ability to produce polished communication assets quickly.
• Experience in media engagement, PR activities, executive visibility, message development, internal events, or change communications.
• Self-starter and individual contributor who remains connected to local and global teams.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office. Experience with SharePoint, intranet tools, presentation design, video, design, or content management platforms is beneficial.
• Fluent in written and spoken English; Danish fluency is strongly preferred and may be required based on local stakeholder and channel needs.

Responsibilities

• Education-market storytelling: Transform LEGO Education priorities into engaging stories for educators, school leaders, policy audiences, and internal stakeholders, emphasizing K-12 education.
• Media Agency Partnership and Press Support: Collaborate with media agency teams and a US Senior Communications Manager to manage proactive and reactive media engagement, press materials, and external communications.
• Narrative Frameworks and Key Messages: Develop narrative frameworks and audience-specific key messages for LEGO Education priorities, including major announcements, product launches, research, policy, and education-market topics.
• Executive Visibility and Major Announcements: Assist senior leaders with visibility opportunities, spokesperson preparation, executive messaging, and communications for major internal and external announcements, including blogs and keynotes.
• Sensitive Content Review and Governance: Coordinate the review of sensitive communications, ensuring accuracy, alignment, audience appropriateness, and proper approval routing.
• Internal Communication Execution: Plan and deliver internal communication events such as Town Halls, leadership updates, and materials that connect employees to key priorities and major announcements.
• Communication Assets: Create high-quality assets, including press materials, Q&A documents, executive briefings, talking points, presentations, and announcement toolkits.
• Crisis, Issues, and Escalation Support: Develop crisis playbooks, escalation processes, and issues-management materials to handle sensitive or high-risk topics with clarity, speed, and appropriate governance.

Skills

Brand communications

Journalism

Marketing

Public relations

Education communications

Internal communications

Stakeholder management

Writing

Media engagement

Presentation skills

Tools

Microsoft Office

SharePoint

Intranet tools

Presentation design

Video

Content management platforms

Job description

LEGO Education is seeking an experienced communications Manager based in Denmark to shape and deliver clear, compelling communications for LEGO Education, with a focus on partnering with media and supporting leaders in developing & delivering key messages to our global education audience.

The role is hybrid, based at LEGO System A/S in Billund, with three office days and two home days weekly, and involves coordinating with media agencies, crafting narratives, and guiding internal and