Danish Nurses Organization, Southern Denmark Branch seeks a communications officer

Would you like to try your hand at a position as a communications officer in a professional-political organization? Would you like to help shape and develop the position for future needs of communication to our members? Then perhaps it’s you we are looking for!

About the position

Communication is increasingly taking up more space in our political, strategic and daily work. Therefore we are looking for a communications officer for 37 hours a week, who can help strengthen our visibility, dialogue and member communication.

Dansk Sygeplejeråd, Kreds Syddanmark, works every day to strengthen nurses’ working conditions, professionalism and influence on the development of the health service with a basis in our members.

As a communications officer you will have a central role in making this work visible – both to our members, the public and partners.

You will, among other things, support the political elected leadership, which consists of one chairwoman and three deputy chairpersons, the district board’s work and support visibility and dialogue with the district’s elected representatives and about 16,000 members.

The position has a broad task portfolio, and you will therefore need to be motivated for diverse tasks within communications, and be able to handle them. We expect you to contribute with new ideas and a sharp eye for how we can develop our communication so that it matches both current and future needs.

It is important that you are able to work and operate in a professional-political organization, and are proactive about what is important for the members in Dansk Sygeplejeråd, Kreds Syddanmark. It is also important that you are proactive about what is moving on the health policy agenda, and in the development of your profession.

Your tasks

• Translate political and professional messages into engaging communication
• Develop new formats and ideas that strengthen the visibility of nurses’ agendas
• Follow the health policy debate and identify opportunities for visibility and member engagement
• Approach and be proactive on current stories and themes that can create engagement and strengthen the sense of community in a professional organization
• Produce current and relevant content, so we can be active in the public debate and discussion
• Drive and develop SoMe, video and digital member dialogue. Including plan, produce and publish content for Facebook, Instagram and other relevant platforms
• Produce content in text, photo and video – including video for social media, as well as graphical representations
• Prepare speeches and debate articles for the political leadership
• Prepare content for the district’s general assembly every other year
• Support and implement the district board’s communication strategy
• Contribute to press and communication tasks across Dansk Sygeplejeråd as an organization
• Maintain and update website and intranet

About us

We are a workplace with 20 engaged, skilled and ambitious employees. We are 11 professional consultants, 1 social work consultant, 1 political consultant, 1 communications officer, 4 administrative staff and 2 service staff, all reporting to the district chief.

You will have close collaboration with the political leadership, your colleagues locally and across Dansk Sygeplejeråd, the district board and the organization’s elected representatives.

With us, we work closely together and place emphasis on integrity, collaboration, dialogue and room for differences, new ideas and taking responsibility. We have an informal and welcoming tone, where we take our task seriously and have room for humor and togetherness. We are proud of our work and of being part of a professional organization and workplace where our efforts have meaning for others.

Further information about the district is available here: https://dsr.dk/kredse/syddanmark

Who are you?

We imagine you to be

• Have a relevant education in communication, media or journalism
• Have solid practical experience with professional communication and social media
• Are a creative type who thinks differently, and can communicate serious material but also be humorous and innovative
• Write confidently, vividly and targeted to different audiences
• Have documented experience with developing, producing and publishing content that creates engagement
• Have political understanding and preferably experience from a professional organization, member organization, interest organization or other politically led organization
• Thrives in an environment where agendas can change quickly
• Work independently, take responsibility and make things happen
• Contribute to good and trustful collaboration – both internally and externally
• Are approachable and outgoing

We offer

• Opportunity to shape and develop the position for future needs of communication to our members
• A workplace with professional engagement, good collaboration and great variation in tasks and everyday life
• Participation in a communications network within the overall Dansk Sygeplejeråd, as well as the opportunity for sparring with colleagues in similar positions
• Opportunity to influence your own work planning and home working after agreement with the district chief
• Opportunity for skills development
• A workplace where we value being social, our own and each other’s working environment and where humor is a natural part of everyday life

The position will sometimes involve travel; therefore it would be an advantage to have a driving license (B) and the possibility to make your own car available against travel reimbursement. Train travel is also an option.

The position is a permanent full-time role, and you will be paid according to the collective agreement. The position is intended to be filled by 1 December 2026.

Submit your application and CV no later than Monday 19 October 2026 and interviews will take place Monday 26 October 2026.

Contact

If you would like to know more about the position, you are welcome to contact district chief Line Larsen at 61975956.

Workplace Dansk Sygeplejeråd, Kreds Syddanmark

The district office is located in Fredericia at the address Vejlevej 121, 7000 Fredericia.

Department: Dansk Sygeplejeråd

Application deadline: 19 October 2026

Location: Vejlevej 121, 2., 7000, Fredericia, Denmark