All-round Communications Specialist WANTED for Denmark's 6th largest Company - Maternity cover with possible extension

United Shipping & Trading Company (USTC) is seeking a communications specialist with a minimum of 2-3 years of experience to ensure professional and targeted communication efforts for the overall Group and its eight subsidiaries. This is a 12-month maternity cover position with the possibility of extension.

We offer an exciting position where you will have the opportunity to make a personal impact on our communication through working with many different communication disciplines and target groups.

You will be part of the Content Creation Team in USTC Group Communications, which consists of a team of 11 people – a good mix of both experienced and younger profiles. We focus on collaboration, high quality, and flexible solutions in our daily work, working closely with colleagues from all over the world across the Group.

About the Job

USTC Group Communications works on conceptualizing, facilitating, and ensuring high-quality communication for USTC's many companies. We are responsible for a diverse range of communication tasks within both internal and external communication, e.g. producing and distributing news internally and externally, annual reporting, daily press handling, and social media – primarily LinkedIn – all anchored in strong stakeholder management. Your interface will include various target groups such as colleagues, suppliers, and the general public.

Your Responsibilities

You will play an important role in our team by:

• Producing and publishing content for our internal and external news channels across the Group, namely websites, LinkedIn, financial reports, ESG reports, intranets, and other internal channels.
• Contributing to a wide range of communication tasks, namely developing PPT presentations, talking points for the Group’s spokespeople, press releases, video scripts.
• Supporting and collaborating with colleagues across the entire Group on internal and external communication activities.
• Conceptualizing, co-creating, and planning communication projects across the Group.
• Taking responsibility for your own tasks and projects once you feel comfortable and ready to handle them.

The position is located in Group Communications at Turbinehallen in Middelfart, and you will report to Corporate Communications Manager, Camilla Pedersen.

"As a new team member in USTC Group Communications Content Creation Team, you will tackle diverse communication tasks and gain valuable insights through collaboration with seasoned professionals and experts across many markets and industries – all while being part of a team that values collaboration and where spirits and morale are high.”

About You

You have a relevant degree in communication or journalism and perhaps two to three years of experience in a similar role, but this is not a requirement. You enjoy producing content for different platforms and target groups and can effectively convey your message. You are a structured thinker and good at managing processes, and you enjoy producing and bringing content to life.

We place particular emphasis on the following:

• A skilled writer who can produce texts for different target groups.
• Generates ideas and drafts for various communication products independently and in collaboration with others.
• Understands how to navigate a corporate environment.
• Understanding of communication best practices and experience with digital communication platforms and channels.
• A good sense for the type of content that performs best depending on platform and objective.
• Proactive and willing to drive projects forward.
• Excellent verbal and written skills in Danish and English.

You do not need to be an expert in all of the above tasks – the most important thing is that you are motivated and willing to learn and a dedicated team player.

As a person, you are service-minded and naturally take ownership of your work. You have a good sense of humor and approach your surroundings with a positive and welcoming attitude.

If you should have any additional questions about the position before applying, please do not hesitate to reach out to Corporate Communications Manager, Camilla Pedersen at +45 6037 3921.

Please keep in mind that the above description outlines the ideal qualifications for the position. However, we strongly value inclusion and diversity, so we encourage you to apply even if you do not meet every requirement.

Please apply for the position by sending your CV and cover letter via this link to our website. We also encourage you to share a short video of yourself (duration of 2-3 minutes), in which you briefly present who you are and your motivation for applying for the position. We process applications on a continuous basis, which is why we encourage you to send your application as soon as possible.

We look forward to hearing from you!

United Shipping & Trading Company (USTC) is represented in 40 countries through the Groups’ activities in Oil & Energy, Shipping, Door-to-Door Logistics, Risk Management, Car activities, IT, and Sustainable Energy. The family-owned Group was founded in 1876 and today consists of well-known companies such as Bunker Holding, SDK FREJA, Uni-Tankers, Selected Car Group, CM Biomass, Global Risk Management, and Unit IT – operating out of more than 160 offices with 4,500 employees worldwide. Headquartered in Middelfart, Denmark, USTC’s equity stands at over DKK 4.5 billion and with a turnover of more than DKK 114 billion in the last fiscal year.