Media Relations Manager (m/w/d)
Press OfficerLanguage requirements
Intro
Do you love football and have extensive experience in journalism or PR? In Borussia Dortmund's Communication Directorate, you will manage media work around the BVB professionals and help reach fans worldwide—via the website, BVB app, press releases, and social media channels with over 90 million followers. We are looking for you as soon as possible in a full-time role (40 hours per week).
Description
• Prepare, conduct, and follow up on media appointments, especially for the BVB professionals, and support the women's and youth teams
• Prepare communication for match days, be present on match days, and provide follow-up
• Create and coordinate press releases, statements, and internal and external briefings
• Monitor daily media coverage of players and officials of the club
• Maintain and expand your network of national and international journalists
• Organize and oversee players and officials at media-related appointments and events
• Support the department head with strategic and conceptual matters
Requirements
• Completed degree in communication, journalism, media, PR, or a comparable qualification
• Extensive, multi-year professional experience in journalism or PR, ideally in sports
• Proven experience in handling the media professionally and in challenging communication situations
• Strong sense for relevant topics, media-friendly storytelling, and public impact
• Great enthusiasm for football, especially for Borussia Dortmund and our values
• Willingness to work on weekends and match days, extending beyond just BVB professionals
• Ability to think strategically with a clear focus on the club's interests and public impact
• Loyalty, resilience, and reliability, even under pressure and with changing demands
• Discretion, skill in resolving conflicts, and confident public presence
• Excellent German and English language skills with a polished style; additional languages are a plus
What We Offer
🤝 A dynamic team strongly identified with their tasks
⚽ Exciting and diverse tasks in a unique working environment
🚀 Short decision-making paths and plenty of room for your own ideas
🎟️ A personal staff ticket for our home games
📚 Individual offers for your professional and personal development
🏋️♂️ Free gym membership and support for a healthy workday
🕒 Flexible working hours
🚲 Company bike leasing
🎉 Team events and an employee bistro
🏦 Pension plan
Closing
We look forward to receiving your detailed application with a cover letter and CV.
🌍🌈 We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and look forward to receiving your detailed application. 🌈🌍

Borussia Dortmund
Reach millions of hearts here. And they'll reach you.We are Borussia Dortmund. Not just a globally renowned football club, but also a large company listed on the stock exchange. Over 996 people work with us. Our core business is football—meaning our team, our stadium, and our fans.But BVB does much more: we are also active in marketing, merchandising, events, logistics, sales, service, and catering.Together, all employees ensure that Borussia Dortmund is successful—on and off the pitch.
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