Junior Digital Communications Officer
You will work closely with the Global Communications team, particularly the Global Digital Advisor, to create engaging digital content, strengthen collaboration between headquarters and country offices, and contribute to data-driven social media strategies.
The position is part-time, for an estimated 30 hours a week according to budget availability. Please note that it is a requirement to have the right to work in Denmark (through nationality or existing work visa) to be considered for this role.
Main Responsibilities Content creation Support the production of engaging social media content, including copywriting, short-form video editing, and basic graphic design Assist in the development and implementation of creative campaigns across digital platforms Contribute to storytelling efforts through visuals, infographics, and multimedia content Support the implementation of DRC’s global social media strategy Coordination & capacity support Facilitate collaboration and best practices between HQ and Country Offices Support country teams in delivering high-quality donor communications for national, language-specific, and global channels Monitoring, analytics & insights Track and analyse social media performance across channels Produce regular analytics reports with actionable insights and recommendations Identify trends in humanitarian communication and social media to inform strategy About you We are looking for a passionate and motivated person, who Is not afraid to take responsibility and find innovative solutions.
We are looking for a team player to join a diverse and supportive group of people. All employees should master DRC's core competencies: Communicating; Taking the lead; Collaborating; Striving for excellence; and Demonstrating integrity. Moreover, we also expect the following: Required Legal right to work and live in Denmark for the duration of the contract University diploma in graphic design, communications, public relations, filmmaking, or related field Experience with social media analytics tools (e.g., META and LinkedIn analytics) Solid skills in Adobe Photoshop, Premiere Pro and After Effect (other video editing platforms also welcome) Knowledge and interest in social media best practices and algorithms updates Fluency in both written and spoken English Commitment to the values and Code of Conduct of the Danish Refugee Council Desirable: Experience in humanitarian sector and international development Research and analytical skills, an eye for detail, and good written and verbal communication skills Experience with Canva Pro Ability to organise your own work, and to balance and prioritise different tasks Plus: Knowledge of Danish and/or Arabic We offer Contract length: 12 months Start date: June/July 2026 Salary and conditions will be in accordance with the agreement between DRC and HK.
This is a national position for which local terms and conditions apply. When applying please share examples of your work, a portfolio or social media profiles you have curated (they don’t need to be in the humanitarian sector). Applications sent by email will not be considered.Application deadline: 14 June 2026 Further information For questions regarding the vacancy please contact the Global Communications team at press@drc.ngo. We will answer as many inquiries as we can but may not be able to answer all emails. For further information about the Danish Refugee Council, please consult our website drc.ngo. DRC as an employer By working in DRC, you will be joining a global workforce of around 6000 employees in approximately 30 countries.
We pride ourselves on our: Professionalism, impact & expertise Humanitarian approach & the work we do Purpose, meaningfulness & own contribution Culture, values & strong leadership Fair compensation & continuous development DRC’s capacity to ensure the protection of and assistance to refugees, IDP’s and other persons of concern depends on the ability of our staff to uphold and promote the highest standards of ethical and professional conduct in relation DRC’s values and Code of Conduct, including safeguarding against sexual exploitation, abuse and harassment.
DRC conducts thorough and comprehensive background checks as part of the recruitment process. If you have questions or are facing problems with the online application process, please visit drc.ngo/jobsupport. Danish Refugee Council is an equal opportunity employer and we consider all applicants based on individual merit and qualifications, regardless of personal characteristics or attributes.We are committed to increasing the diversity of our workforce, aiming for a 50% balance of men and women in management roles and ensuring that at least 50% of management roles are filled by national staff. We recognize that a diverse and inclusive team is crucial for achieving our organizational goals and making a positive impact on the communities we serve.
Tip a friend Print APPLY FOR POSITION Application due: 6/14/2026 Workplace: Copenhagen Department/Country: Partnerships, Advocacy, Engagement & Resource Mobilization (HQ) Contract type: National contract Homepage: drc.ngo ABOUT DRC Founded in 1956, DRC Danish Refugee Council is Denmark’s largest, and a leading international NGO.
We have continuously been ranked as one of the best NGOs in the world - and are one of the few with a specific expertise in forced displacement. In around 30 countries, we protect, advocate and build sustainable futures for refugees and other displacement-affected people and communities.