Editor (m/f/d) in the Public History Department of the Archiv der sozialen Demokratie

We make social democracy!

We stand for values. What connects us to social democracy and the trade union movement is the pursuit of freedom, justice, solidarity, and the preservation of peace. Through our work, we network people, prepare them for politics, and analyze political trends from a progressive perspective – in Germany and in over 100 countries worldwide.

We want to inspire others for our values and offerings. Every single day. Therefore, our teams consist of committed and bright minds who implement their activities in an agile, appreciative, and clearly focused manner. Are you in?

We are looking for an Editor (m/f/d) for the Public History Department of the Archiv der sozialen Demokratie to start as soon as possible in a full-time position.

Responsibilities:

• Coordination, further development, and implementation of the AdsD's internal and external communication strategy
• Conception, editorial responsibility, and further development of the AdsD's online offerings
• Identification of target groups, their needs, and corresponding adaptation of the AdsD's communication channels
• Thematic and content-related elaboration of focal points, planning, and department-wide as well as external acquisition of contributions
• Review, editing, and editorial supervision of scientific and print and online publications aimed at a broader public
• Management of the AdsD pages as well as internet presentations on the history of social democracy and trade unions
• Writing original, high-quality contributions appropriate for the target group and the medium
• Representing the AdsD in editorial teams and topic portals of the FES

Requirements:

• Completed university degree (BA) in History and/or Communication Science
• Sound knowledge of 19th and 20th-century history, especially social democracy and trade unions
• Strong analytical skills and competence in drafting solution-oriented concepts and high-quality contributions
• Very good knowledge in the review and editorial processing of scientific and journalistic texts
• Very good written and oral expression
• Strong communication skills and affinity for digital communication at the interface of history, science, and politics
• Very good English language skills, both written and spoken

Remuneration up to TVöD EG 11

What you can look forward to:

• Mobile working: We offer you an attractive model of time- and location-flexible working as well as a modernly equipped workplace. Within the framework of time tracking, you can build up a working time credit and take compensatory days off.
• Compatibility: Good compatibility of professional, private, and family life is important to us. Therefore, we offer our colleagues flexibility in the design of working hours and locations and have further benefits for parents.
• Collegial cooperation: An open working atmosphere and collegial cooperation with committed colleagues await you.
• Further training opportunities: We offer you an extensive range of in-house training and further education.
• Comprehensive social benefits: We subsidize your Jobticket, have health management offerings, and provide further attractive social benefits.
• The position is initially limited to one year.

Further information:

The Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung stands for values. Externally and internally. Therefore, we welcome applications from all interested parties – regardless of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or worldview, nationality, social origin, or disability. We particularly welcome applications from people with experiences of discrimination and racism.