Manager – Media/Digital
Save the Children Deutschland
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Berlin • Germany
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Salary
💰 €40,800 - €55,200 per year
About the role
- Create and prepare content for press relations and pitch a range of formats and topics to editorial teams
- Coordinate media inquiries and support subject-matter experts during interviews or background briefings
- Proactively build and maintain relationships with media contacts
- Prepare and handle logistics for press trips in coordination with Save the Children country offices and team management; where necessary, undertake independent business travel
- Support the planning and implementation of press activities such as briefings, trainings and events
- Create social media content
- Contribute to the strategic development of press work to strengthen brand and thematic presence in a changing media landscape
- Work closely with other departments and teams (e.g., Advocacy, Program, Fundraising and Marketing) to align communications activities
- Take on additional tasks as agreed with the team management
Requirements
- University degree in Communications, Journalism, Media Studies or a comparable qualification
- Several years of professional experience in a press office or editorial environment (ideally 3–5 years)
- Established contacts with journalists and media professionals, particularly in TV and radio
- Excellent written and spoken German and English
- Strong research skills and excellent organisational abilities
- Interest in current developments and trends in the media landscape and on social media, and solid knowledge of audiovisual and digital communication
- Desirable: knowledge of national and international humanitarian emergency response and development cooperation
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills combined with initiative
- Creativity, interpersonal skills and a sense of responsibility
- Reliable, flexible and solution-oriented working style
Benefits
- Flexible working hours and up to 60% remote work
- Salary according to the organization's internal pay scale; the starting salary for this position is between €3,400 and €4,600 gross (full-time, 40 h/week)
- Professional support and development opportunities
- An international working environment and a values-based organizational culture
- Plenty of scope for autonomy and initiative
- 30 days of annual leave plus 1 day of special leave
- Choice of an additional benefit: Edenred credit card, supplementary company health insurance, Urban Sports Club membership, or a subsidy for the Deutschlandticket
- 20% contribution to the company pension scheme
- Full continued pay in case of a child's illness
- Occupational health management
- Family room as well as quiet and prayer rooms in our office
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Hard skills
content creationpress relationsmedia inquiries coordinationlogistics managementsocial media content creationstrategic developmentresearch skillsaudiovisual communicationdigital communication
Soft skills
excellent written communicationexcellent spoken communicationorganizational abilitiesteamwork skillsinitiativecreativityinterpersonal skillssense of responsibilityreliable working styleflexible working style
Certifications
university degree in Communicationsuniversity degree in Journalismuniversity degree in Media Studies