Our organization is growing! That is why we are looking for a community manager with a European outlook and a keen sense of what is going on in society. Is that you? Do you want to be given a lot of responsibility in running various productions and projects? Do you want to make an impact? And take productions to the next level together with the founders of DE/MO and De Kiesmannen? Then apply now for the position of community manager at DE/MO!
About us
The DE/MO Foundation is the international (non-profit) arm of The Electors. DE/MO engages young people in politics throughout Europe. We host academies, create unique campaigns and organize cultural events to empower democracies. We produce projects such as Untold Stories, ECHO and EuropaNacht. We work daily on a variety of projects at the intersection of culture and democracy.
Your role
As community manager, you will be responsible for creating and executing the communication and PR strategy of various DE/MO projects. These are often long-term projects of 2-3 years. You will then be in the lead in developing and implementing communications strategies, managing digital and offline channels, and ensuring strong content that resonates with our audience. You make sure the projects we do are seen by relevant partners and our target audiences. You will work closely with the DE/MO & The Electors head of communications, coordinating the promotion of ongoing European projects and productions, such as events, academies and conferences. In addition, you will manage social media channels to increase the visibility and engagement of our projects. You will also visit European meetings as part of your role.
Now specifically…
– You will build a strong online community by developing and executing a targeted social media strategy. You’ll coordinate and curate communications for international projects, and promote associated activities such as club nights, workshops and events. You coordinate media campaigns with local influencers and media partners to increase visibility.
– You will manage our social media channels and ensure consistent branding and message in all communications.
– You will maintain relationships with stakeholders such as cultural organizations, academic partners and policy makers to increase the reach of our projects.
– You will support the production of various creative productions of DE/MO and The Electors.
Are you someone who:
– Minimum 2 years work experience in communications / media / campaign development.
– Possess strong political/social/cultural interest and European outlook.
– Can work quickly and accurately under pressure
– Know how to improve communication processes
– Comfortable with Canva and/or Photoshop
– Speaks good Dutch & English
– Available for 24h – 32h p/w from Feb. 1, 2025 – Feb. 1, 2026
We offer:
– A competitive salary
– A young dynamic team, with a lot of freedom, responsibility and room for own initiative
– An impactful position with diverse partners at home and abroad.
– A lovely office on the Overtoom with Vondelpark as your backyard
How can you respond?
Curious, but still have questions? DM us on Instagram or feel free to email us! Got so excited that you want to apply right away? Then send your CV and cover letter (+ portfolio, if applicable) by January 15, 11:59 p.m. to info@dekiesmannen.nl.
Note: DE/MO strives to be an inclusive organization. We encourage everyone to sign up, even if you feel you are not ticking off all the boxes.