Interim Head of Communications

We are called upon when a company urgently needs to secure strategic or operational communications leadership and brand-building expertise. We often deliver suitable candidates within 48 hours.

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WHY CHOOSE INTERIM SEARCH?

Hire an Interim Communications Manager

We are the bridge between companies that need to quickly secure communicative leadership and Sweden's sharpest interim communications managers. Appointing a communications manager is crucial for the brand and stakeholder relations, and often urgent. Thanks to our specialized network in communications, PR, and brand strategy, the right system support, and proactive search, we are the obvious partner when you need an interim communications manager quickly—and it has to be just right.

Urgency Meets Accuracy: The Right Solution, Fast.

We are available 24/7, 365 days a year.

Situations where an Interim Communications Manager makes a difference

The need for an Interim Communications Manager often arises when immediate action is required to strengthen the company's voice and relationships. We are experts in quickly installing the right expertise to lead and develop communications work when your organization is facing:

  • Unexpected vacancy: When your regular Head of Communications or key communications personnel resigns at short notice and strategic and operational communications must continue at full speed.
  • Transformation & change communication: In the event of major brand changes, the launch of new strategies, internal cultural shifts, or when there is a need to strengthen the external and internal image during reorganizations.
  • Reputation management & crisis: In the event of brand crises, the need to rebuild trust among customers, employees, or the general public, or when communication is key to reversing negative opinion or internal engagement.
  • Growth & brand building: When you need to build brand awareness in new markets, strengthen your employer branding to attract talent, or manage increased media exposure and stakeholder dialogue.
  • Specific communication projects: During product launches, crisis management, development of new communication platforms, sustainability reporting, major events, or other time-limited communication initiatives that require cutting-edge expertise.

Benefits of an Interim Communications Manager from Interim Search

Quick Placement

Thanks to our efficient processes, we can present and appoint an experienced Interim Communications Manager anywhere in Sweden within 48 hours.

Largest selection in Sweden

You will have access to Sweden's largest network of over 16,000 qualified and experienced interim managers and specialists, maximizing your chances of finding the perfect communications manager with the right profile for your challenges.

Accurate matching

Our market-leading research team and proven processes ensure that we can quickly present the most suitable interim communications managers based on your specific requirements profile (expertise in PR, internal communications, crisis management, branding, digital communications, etc., industry experience, availability).

Experience and expertise

As Sweden's leading player with the most appointments, we have unrivalled experience in interim management, which guarantees quality, security, and a deep understanding of the strategic importance and complexity of the communications function.

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Our work process, where speed and precision are guaranteed

Our methodology is optimized to deliver the right Interim Communications Manager in record time, without compromising on quality:

  • Needs analysis: We understand your situation and your specific communication challenges and goals in depth – often right from the first conversation, thanks to our own experience in leading roles in communication and marketing.
  • The right candidates through networking & search: We immediately activate our proactive network (16,000+ specialists with extensive experience in communications roles) and our market-leading search team to identify the most suitable profiles.
  • Quality assurance & presentation: We conduct rigorous interviews and evaluations. You will be presented with the top-matched candidates—often within 48 hours—ready to strengthen your communications.
  • Close monitoring: We ensure a smooth start and follow up regularly to guarantee that the assignment delivers according to your expectations.

We simplify complexity and deliver when it matters most.

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“Vårt samarbete med Interim Search har alltid fungerat mycket smidigt, snabbt och enkelt. Vi har under de senaste åren anlitat dem för ett antal olika interimskonsulter med väldigt bra resultat”

Tomas Nyström, fd Head of Global Supply Chain Hydroscand Group

Hire an Interim Communications Manager for immediate expertise and decisiveness.

In addition to quickly filling a critical leadership role within your communications function, you will:

  • New insights: A sharp analysis of your current situation and new perspectives on your communication strategies, messages, and channel choices.
  • Expertise: Access to precisely the expertise in strategic communication, PR, crisis communication, brand building, digital media, or internal communication that the situation requires, exactly when you need it most.
  • Results-oriented focus: A strong driving force to quickly deliver measurable results in the form of increased visibility, strengthened brand, improved employee engagement, effective crisis management, or clearer messaging.
  • Stability: Experienced and confident leadership that creates a clear and consistent voice for the company, both internally and externally, and ensures that communication efforts are driven forward.
  • Flexibility: A flexible resource that meets your exact communication needs for as long as you need it, without long-term commitments.

Our consultants

Consultant: 27.180
Interim Executive Assistant
  • Primary sections: finance, tech, industry, business services
  • Education level: bachelor's degree
  • Geographic coverage: Stockholm and Gothenburg
  • Compensation: 1,000 SEK/hour
Maja is a high-performing and strategic Executive Assistant with extensive experience in supporting business leaders in...
Consultant: 10.336
Interim Warehouse Manager
  • Primary sections: logistics, retail, transportation, industry
  • Education level: bachelor's degree
  • Geographic coverage: all of Sweden
  • Compensation: 1,400 SEK/hour
Patrik is a confident and experienced leader in large-scale warehouse operations with a focus on safety and operational excellence. He has a...
Consultant: 9.450
Interim HR and Payroll Consultant
  • Primary sections: IT, government, consulting, industry, transportation,
  • Education level: bachelor's degree
  • Geographic coverage: Stockholm and Västra Götaland
  • Compensation: 1,450 SEK/hour
Frida is a strategic and results-driven HR leader with over 20 years of international experience. She possesses a deep expertise...
Consultant: 5.210
Interim Site Manager
  • Primary sections: industry, technology, production
  • Education level: civil engineering degree
  • Geographic coverage: all of Sweden
  • Compensation: 1,500 SEK/hour
Mikael is an operational and strategic leader with a solid background in heavy industry and international production. He is a...
Consultant: 16.871
Interim Group Controller
  • Primary sections: FMCG, manufacturing, retail
  • Education level: bachelor's degree in economics
  • Geographic coverage: Stockholm and Skåne
  • Compensation: 1,350 SEK/hour
Alexandra is an ambitious and business-focused Group Controller with a particular ability to operate in entrepreneurial environments and...
Consultant: 25.299
Interim Production Manager
  • Primary sections: industry, process industry, production
  • Education level: master's degree
  • Geographic coverage: internationally
  • Compensation: 1,400 SEK/hour
Anders is a senior and confident leader focused on creating stability and clarity in complex manufacturing environments. He has...
Consultant: 14.743
Interim Logistics Manager
  • Primary sections: technology, manufacturing industry, automotive industry
  • Education level: civil engineering degree
  • Geographic coverage: internationally
  • Compensation: 1,400 SEK/hour
Jonas is a decisive and analytical leader with extensive experience in high-tech production environments with...
Consultant: 10.920
Interim Head of People & Culture
  • Primary sections: tech, international industry, service sector
  • Education level: bachelor's degree
  • Geographic coverage: internationally
  • Compensation: 1,390 SEK/hour
Lina is a strategic HR leader with extensive experience in international and changing environments. As an interim consultant, she has...
Consultant: 22.049
Interim Head of Security
  • Primary sections: industry, tech, infrastructure, public sector, government
  • Education level: bachelor's degree
  • Geographic coverage: internationally
  • Compensation: 1,400 SEK/hour
Karl is a confident and proven security leader with particular expertise in large organizations and complex...
Consultant: 17.502
Interim Chief Financial Officer
  • Primary sections: automotive, tech, industry, listed companies
  • Education level: bachelor's degree in economics
  • Geographic coverage: internationally
  • Compensation: 1,600 SEK/hour
Johan is a strategic and operational financial leader with extensive experience in international groups and listed companies.
Consultant: 12.492
Interim Operations Manager
  • Primary sections: logistics, retail, e-commerce, manufacturing, FMCG, industry
  • Education level: bachelor's degree
  • Geographic coverage: internationally
  • Compensation: 1,590 SEK/hour
Emil is an experienced and confident leader with many years of experience as an operational manager of large-scale distribution centers and...
Consultant: 16.000
Interim Senior Financial Controller
  • Primary sections: manufacturing, industry, tech, automotive, medtech, energy, food
  • Education level: master's degree
  • Geographic coverage: all of Sweden
  • Compensation: 1,690 SEK/hour
Daniel is a Senior Financial Controller with expertise in industrial financial management and inventory accounting for...
Consultant: 18.230
Interim Head of Security
  • Primary sections: tech, industry, logistics, services, infrastructure, real estate, insurance
  • Education level: bachelor's degree
  • Geographic coverage: internationally
  • Compensation: 1,390 SEK/hour
Sylvia is a senior security leader with extensive experience in creating safe and resilient environments in large,...
Consultant: 9.586
Interim Chief Financial Officer
  • Primary sections: finance, tech, retail, e-commerce, industry, services
  • Education level: bachelor's degree in economics
  • Geographic coverage: internationally
  • Compensation: 1,750 SEK/hour
Mats is a business-oriented financial manager with a solid foundation in both qualified accounting and business controlling. He is...
Consultant: 10.223
Interim Manager Material Planning & Logistics
  • Primary sections: manufacturing, tech, medtech, industry, automotive, electronics, food
  • Education level: master's degree
  • Geographic coverage: internationally
  • Compensation: 1,700 SEK/hour
Christer is an energetic leader with expertise in materials management and logistics planning for high-tech companies.

Vacancies

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  • Location: Malmö
  • Start: As soon as possible
Interim Search har fått i uppdrag att tillsätta en Interim Driftchef till ett väletablerat transportföretag med verksamhet i Norden….
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  • Location: Stockholm
  • Start: September 1
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  • Company: Confidential
  • Location: Stockholm
  • Start: Beginning of August
Interim Search AB has been commissioned to find an interim HR Generalist for an industrial company on an exciting growth journey.
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