BasicFit

Senior PR & Communications Manager a.i. 

Hoofddorp Part time

Join the creative force behind Europe’s most accessible fitness brand.

 

Ready to tell stories that move people and shape a brand millions trust?

At Basic-Fit, we’re on a mission to make fitness part of everyday life for everyone. With over 4.7 million members across Europe and ambitious growth ahead, we’re looking for a proactive freelance PR & Communications Manager to strengthen our brand voice and reputation across all markets.

 

You’ll join our Brand & Communications team, reporting to the Head of Brand & Communications, and work closely with Marketing, CSR, and our in-house Studio. Together, you’ll build a brand people love and trust, one that inspires, connects, and creates real-world impact.

 

Your Mission

You’ll shape how Basic-Fit shows up in the world not just through press, but through powerful stories, bold activations, and strategic visibility.

This is a role that gives you the space to experiment, drive initiatives, and scale your impact across Europe.

 

What You’ll Do

Here’s where you’ll make your mark:

  • Lead and evolve our PR strategy across Europe, coordinating local PR agencies and aligning with brand goals
  • Craft and pitch compelling stories, press releases, and media kits that reflect our mission and tone of voice
  • Spot and activate earned media opportunities that bring our brand to life in relevant, creative ways
  • Build and nurture strong relationships with journalists, influencers, agencies and key stakeholders
  • Turn media insights into smarter strategies measuring what matters and shifting fast when needed
  • Define and track KPIs to evaluate and continuously improve communication impact
  • Contribute to thought leadership, CSR, and sponsorship storytelling that position Basic-Fit as a positive force in society
  • Support local teams with PR guidance, assets, and activation plans that ensure consistency and impact

 

You Are

  • You’re not just responding to the conversation, you’re shaping it.
  • You're a storyteller with a strategist's mind able to zoom out to brand impact and zoom in to a sharp headline. You’re proactive, connected, and you turn briefs into buzz.

 

What You Bring

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Communications, PR, or related field
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in PR (agency or in-house)
  • Strong understanding of both traditional and digital media
  • Excellent writing and storytelling skills in English and Dutch
  • A natural relationship builder with great interpersonal skills
  • Strategic thinker with a hands-on, can-do attitude
  • Organized, creative, and detail-oriented
  • Experience with CMS or CRM tools is a plus
  • Part-time availability (32 hours)

 

Why Join Us

You’ll be part of a passionate Brand & Communications team shaping one of Europe’s most dynamic and beloved fitness brands.

 

Your voice will help shape the brand and inspire millions to move.

Let’s make fitness accessible, one story at a time.