Team Leader for Communication in Rudersdal Municipality

Can you set a direction for strong, coherent communication – with the citizen at the center?

In lovely Rudersdal we have gathered the forces in a communications area with high ambitions and lots of energy. Now we need you, who want to contribute to setting direction, quality and common standards for a communication that makes a difference.

About the job As team leader for Communications you will have the professional responsibility for the communications team in Rudersdal Municipality, but in time the position may also involve personnel responsibility. You set the direction for the professional development, ensure high quality in our communication efforts and function as an important sparring partner for both management and colleagues.

The communications team works with citizen-facing communication, internal communication, web, intranet, social media and communications efforts across the municipality's many projects and departments. The communications team works closely with the press team to ensure clear, coherent and trust-building communication with a focus on the target audience and the right formats for the right channels.

Your main tasks will be

• Set the professional direction and support the development of the team’s communication professionalism
• Spark with leaders and colleagues on communication-related solutions
• Advise on strategic communication, campaigns, internal communication and social media
• Quality assure communication initiatives and products
• Contribute to common methods, standards and competence development
• Ensure that our communication is strategically grounded and professional
• Ensure that we continuously develop our professionality and practice.

In addition, you will become the communications partner for Culture and Leisure, where you advise management and areas, create an overview and direction in the communications efforts and yourself contribute to production and execution. You therefore thrive in the space between strategic advice and practical communications work.

About you You are a strong communications professional and have a higher education in communications. You see leadership as something created in relationships. With an inclusive and acknowledging approach you create engagement, followership and results. You master the balance between structure and planning and at the same time give room for development of both people, collaboration and professionalism.

Furthermore, we would like you to

• Have solid experience with communication, preferably from a municipality
• Have worked purposefully with and have a strong eye for communication across channels, audiences and the organization
• Are strategically strong and can translate goals and strategies into concrete actions
• Are a competent advisor for leaders and areas
• Have experience with project management and management of complex processes
• Thrive in a complex organization with many stakeholders
• Have experience in driving and motivating a team
• Can create buy-in through collaboration, professional depth and sound judgment

As a person you take responsibility, prioritize confidently and find solutions. You work in a structured way, and you are motivated by developing collaboration, relationships and professional communication practice.

Your values, personality and mindset are, however, the most important.

About HR and Communications The Communications team is part of the Department of HR and Communications, which organizationally is placed in the People and Digitalization area and you report to the department head Mette Albreckt Falther. HR and Communications consists of 20 consultants who work with a broad portfolio within communication and HR tasks.

Your fixed workplace is at the Town Hall in Holte, where we have an open, flexible office environment in combination with remote work and the use of online meetings.

About Rudersdal Municipality In Rudersdal Municipality we believe that we only succeed in partnership. Therefore our goal is that all municipal employees and leaders in all tasks – and in collaboration – work to create sustainable solutions that provide value for citizens, businesses and the society we are part of. See our film about Rudersdal Municipality's strategy and values “We only succeed in partnership” HERE

It's easy to get to the Town Hall in Holte, we have S-train and bus to the door, bike path and free parking.

Read more about Rudersdal Municipality as an employer HERE .

Salary and conditions of employment Salary and terms of employment are agreed upon in accordance with the applicable collective agreement and your qualifications and experience.

You will be employed full-time, with starting date January 1, 2027.

Application, interview and contact Internal candidate welcome.

You apply for the job by clicking the 'Apply for job' button below.

We expect to hold interviews on November 9 and November 16, 2026.

If you have questions about the position, you can contact Janne Allersted, HR and Communications, tel.: 72 68 21 43

We look forward to hearing from you – and to having you join the team!

Application deadline October 30, 2026