Rotterdam, Netherlands
PR/communications officer
at De Zwarte Hond
De Zwarte Hond is seeking a PR/communications officer to join its team in Rotterdam, Netherlands.
De Zwarte Hond is a design agency of around 100 employees with offices in Groningen, Rotterdam and Cologne. With a combination of expertise in the field of architecture, urban design and research, we add value to every assignment and to every urban-regional context. We are fully committed to our designs but we also take responsibility for the realization: the end result must be just as ambitious and beautiful as the first ideas that come to the table.
With a combination of social commitment and design expertise, we make the Netherlands and Germany better and more beautiful. We design and advise on all scales, from interior to region. We can compete with the best Dutch agencies in both architectural and urban planning terms. Now we want to grow further in the international market.
We have good plans for the future and are looking for a driven PR and communication officer (based in Rotterdam) who wants to work with us.
We are looking for a colleague with:
- a bachelors degree in marketing, communication or public relations
- at least two years of work experience
- strong communication skills
- both independence and team spirit
- talent for planning and overview
- availability 32-40 hours per week
- skills in InDesign and Photoshop
- affinity with architecture and urban design
- good command of the Dutch and English language, German is an advantage
We offer:
- a working environment that is in motion, we are ambitious and are willing to invest in our own future
- involved colleagues and a professional, ambitious team
- salary in line with the market, with good secondary employment conditions such as a pension and budget for training
- many opportunities to develop your own initiatives and further develop yourself
Are you the dynamic and enthusiastic communication professional we are looking for? Then we would love to hear from you! Submit your motivation letter (max. one A4) and a brief CV (everything in PDF) to Leonie van der Veen using the ‘apply’ link below, before 19 December.
For questions about this position, you can contact Ellen Schindler (partner, CEO) via Irene van den Heuvel.
Acquisition as a result of this advertisement is not appreciated.

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