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Managing Director

Sweden, Stockholm · Job Posted May 27, 2026
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We are looking for an exceptional Managing Director to lead Acast's Nordic business across Sweden and Norway. This is a senior P&L leadership role with full responsibility for commercial performance, team leadership, strategic partnerships, and the long-term growth of Acast's position in the region.

Job Responsibility

  • Own full P&L responsibility for Sweden and Norway, delivering against market contribution and EBITDA targets
  • Drive consistent revenue growth across advertising, sponsorships, and emerging channels
  • Maintain and grow strategic trading relationships with media agencies
  • Lead the ambitious expansion into sponsorships, branded content, omni-channel, live events, merchandise, and video
  • Define and execute the regional strategy in alignment with Acast's global direction
  • Identify and acquire exciting new podcasts and creator partnerships to strengthen the content portfolio
  • Oversee key strategic initiatives including exploring and developing market expansion in the region and maintaining and developing important partnerships
  • Develop and integrate new production capabilities through strategic growth opportunities
  • Structure and optimise the organisation in response to market demand to maximise the potential for new revenue streams, with a primary focus on the creative studio
  • Lead and develop a regional management team spanning Sales, Content, Creative, and PR & Marketing
  • Foster a high-performance, collaborative culture that attracts and retains top talent
  • Provide clear direction, coaching, and accountability across departments and geographies
  • Manage headcount planning, budgeting, and staff optimisation
  • Serve as the primary external ambassador for Acast in the Nordics, with media agencies, brands, creators, and press
  • Oversee strategic PR and IR-related communications from the Stockholm headquarters
  • Build and maintain a broad, active network across the media and advertising ecosystem
  • Provide executive oversight for regional facilities, including studio infrastructure and real estate asset optimization
  • Ensure operational continuity through steady leadership

Requirements

  • Proven track record as a Country Manager, MD, or senior leader with full P&L ownership
  • Experience leading across multiple Nordic markets, with a genuine understanding of the commercial and cultural distinctions between them
  • Background in media, digital advertising, content, or the broader creator economy - industry experience strongly preferred
  • Demonstrated success driving business development, restructuring, or growth journeys
  • Experience in a global, publicly listed company and familiarity with corporate governance requirements
  • Strong commercial acumen with the ability to analyse financial performance, forecast accurately, and make data-driven decisions
  • Deep understanding of the media landscape across digital, audio, video, social (TikTok, YouTube), and traditional platforms
  • Experience navigating and leading within complex matrix organisations
  • Broad network across media agencies and brand partners in the Nordics
  • Fluency in English
  • Swedish or Norwegian a strong advantage

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Swedish or Norwegian are a strong advantage

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