Communication & Marketing Manager

Communication & Marketing Manager (m/w/d) Full-time or Part-time, Berlin Start: June 2026

WHO ARE WE

Documentary Campus is one of Europe’s most renowned professional training initiatives. Since 2001, the non-profit organization provides media professionals with tailored training and advice on how to develop their film ideas, unlock funding and reach a large international audience. In addition to seminars and workshops, Documentary Campus runs industry events in collaboration with key markets and international festivals.

Behind Documentary Campus is an experienced team with great visions & projects. Therefore, our work covers a wide range of tasks in the field of event management and media.

Our Projects:

DCampus is a new and unique European initiative, which marks the expansion of the leading European training programme for documentary and factual filmmakers, Documentary Campus Masterschool, to reflect the landmark shift towards multiplatform, online, immersive, and digital-first content happening in the global media industry right now. This is a tectonic shift in the industry, hence our strong emphasis on reflecting these developments throughout our programme. DCampus stands for both Documentary and Digital and brings together the traditional and digital industry through a high-level training and events programme. DCampus includes two Hubs, held in Munich and Halle (Saale) each year.

World Congress of Science and Factual Producers ’ annual conference is the pre-eminent international event where the factual media community gathers to share, explore and reveal how science, history and other content-rich subjects are communicated to a mass audience. The event is held in a different city each year.

SILBERSALZ Festival is an international science and media festival that has been held annually in Halle (Saale) since 2018. It includes a public festival programme and brings science, media, art and society together in dialogue.

Sunny Side of the Doc is a three-day market taking place yearly in La Rochelle (France). It has become the leading international industry event for co-production funding and circulating completed programmes, for linear documentaries as well as digital and immersive experiences.

YOUR FIELD OF ACTIVITY

• Planning and management of PR measures for all projects (traditional and online/social media)
• Management of the design agency and graphic designer freelancer for the creation of marketing and PR materials for the Documentary Campus umbrella brand
• Creating briefings and implementing various communication and marketing materials (print, branding).
• Create graphics for social media (Canva)
• PPT support and collaboration
• Contact person for the press, including press release writing.
• Social Media (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn) and Website management
• Maintaining the event websites
• Produce live social media coverage of our events
• Management of newsletters, including content
• Management and update of the contacts database
• Reporting metrics of campaigns and audiences
• Co-create final report (comms section, Layout)

YOU BRING

• A degree in marketing, communications or comparable training, as well as professional experience in similar positions
• Strong writing skills
• Strong eye for design and visuals
• Strong organisational skills and enjoyment of working independently
• Communication skills
• High level of commitment, personal responsibility and proactivity
• Excellent English and German skills, French is a plus
• Team spirit, motivation and humour
• Willingness to travel (2-3 times per year)
• Berlin-based
• Ability to manage multiple projects at once

BENEFITS

• You can play an active role in developing the organisation with a high degree of personal responsibility, have considerable freedom to act, and deal with sustainable, current, and exciting topics from the fields of documentary and factual content.
• We have fast communication channels and no rigid hierarchies.
• International team
• Central office located in the heart of Prenzlauer Berg, Berlin
• Flexible Home-Office policy
• International trips
• 26 days of vacation + company holidays during Christmas

Are you interested or do you have any questions? Then get in touch with Kerstin Schumann by 5 March 2026.

Please include your approximate salary expectations and starting date in your detailed application (short cover letter + CV).

We conduct interviews on an ongoing basis. We reserve the right to fill the position before the deadline.

We are looking forward to hearing from you!