Allan Høgholm, Badminton Denmark
Badminton Denmark is looking for a versatile communications and press manager who can deal with the strategic level as well as the practical aspects of designing everything from press releases to videos on social media.
At Badminton Denmark, we offer an exciting and developing management position in a dynamic organization which consists of passionate and committed employees. We have an informal and relaxed approach based on mutual respect, openness and professionalism.
We need a new communications and press manager who, together with the rest of the organization, must help to create joy, community, experiences and development for the sport of badminton in Denmark across the elite and broad.
As communications and press manager in Badminton Denmark, you will have the opportunity to write press releases, articles, newsletters, create video and images for social media, communication and press strategies and press management, among other things.
The tasks will include, among other things, that:
- Follow and develop the association’s communication and press strategy
- Support the union’s values and business objectives
- Interview national coaches, Danish top players and other sources that must be used to create the optimal framework for news, reports, stories, video, etc.
- Write articles about grassroots and elite badminton for badminton.dk and our magazine
- Make videos – develop ideas, record, edit and upload video to badminton.dk and social media
- Manage Badminton Denmark’s social media; from idea development of the individual posting to result measurement
- Media monitoring and press management and media training of the association’s external faces
- Newsletters
- SEO-optimering
- Tournament coverage and travel to selected international tournaments and championships as well as coverage of Badminton Denmark’s own events such as the Denmark Open
- Be the leader of a small team consisting of one full-time employee (graphic artist) and three student assistants
There can be several entrances to the job, but the most important thing is that you have a background in journalism or communication.
In addition, it is expected that you:
- Is strong in writing and can use language creatively
- Has an innovative approach and understanding of social media and the communicative use of the platforms in relation to segmented target groups
- Some knowledge of the sport of badminton
- Is flexible in relation to working hours in the evenings and at weekends and possibly on public holidays
It will be an advantage if you have experience of working strategically in a politically driven organisation.
We offer:
- An interesting and challenging role in an organization that makes a positive difference
- Working conditions that provide flexibility in relation to family and privacy
- A department with an informal and friendly atmosphere where we care about each other
- Opportunities for both professional and personal development
- A close community with skilled and committed colleagues
In Badminton Denmark, we work based on our values; joy, experience, development and community. We use the values as a guideline in our communication and our goal of obtaining funds, medals and members.
The position is a full-time position. The salary level will be DKK 40,000-45,000. per month depending on profile and experience, plus a pension contribution of 7%.
If you have any questions about the position, you are welcome to contact director Kristian Pinderup Langbak by email [email protected] or by phone 53599527.
If you are interested in the job, send your application and CV to [email protected] no later than Sunday 12 January.
Interviews will take place on Monday 20 January with a possible second round on Tuesday 28 January. We expect you to join on 1 March 2025.
