Trym Sørsdal

Trym Sørsdal

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Partnerships Manager at Chess.com

  • Education

    • Drammen High School

      2011 - 2014
      General studies
    • Kristiania

      2014 - 2017
      Bachelor's degree Marketing Communications B

      Activities and Societies: Studentunion at Kristiania University College The Norwegian Communication Association for students in Trondheim The program is located at the crossroads of marketing communications, strategy and problem solving, and is a study close to the industry with extensive use of group work and assignments from real customers.

  • Experience

    • Meny Norway

      Aug 2011 - Jul 2014
      Shop assistant

      I worked for a big Norwegian grocery store. My responsibilities were to sit at checkout and grocery.

    • Enevo AS

      Oct 2014 - Mar 2015
      Salesman

      Doing direct sales by phone for big and small Norwegian electricity firms.

    • Select Service Partner

      Apr 2015 - Jan 2016
      Service employee

      I worked with sales and service for Pizza Hut on Trondheim Airport Værnes.

    • Sørsdal Communication

      Sept 2015 - Dec 2017
      Self-employed

      I take jobs in innovation, sales and mostly jobs relevant to communication. I'm available for general consultation in the field and work with creative processes. Jobs I do:Pstereo Festival | Social media marketingJewish Culture Festival - Trondheim | Social media marketingTannreiser AS | Social media marketingBallprat AS | Ad manager and social media marketing

    • Kristiania University College

      Sept 2015 - May 2017

      I represented the Kristiania University College on different events and generally available for relevant work in connection to the school. I represented Norway School of Creativity in the process of finding a new name and a new visual identity for the school. We worked towards our goal together with Snøhetta Brand Design. My part in this was to represent the students on our school in the workshop and then communicate that work to them. The result was Kristiania University College.

      • Student ambassador

        Oct 2015 - May 2017
      • Student representative

        Sept 2015 - Dec 2015
    • The LEGO Group

      Nov 2015 - Nov 2016
      Ambassador

      I worked for Lego on the Kids Expo on Norway Trade Fairs in Lillestrøm. Our teams job was to be Lego's public face on this trade fair. We helped and played with the kids visiting, while we sold the brand to their parents. We had responsibility for 1000 m2 stand.

    • Bakke Festival

      Jan 2017 - Mar 2019
      Communications Manager

      I'm the Communications Manager working with marketing, social media, public and media relations.Bakke Festival is a brand new music and environmental festival in Trondheim. Our goal is to create an annual culture festival that will contribute to raised knowledge about sustainability and environmental protection through positive experiences. The festival offers local and sustainable food and beverages from various local companies, and our vision is to strengthen the national focus on local artists so that the region can become the main source of the international export of Norwegian music. Show less

    • Pstereo

      Jun 2017 - Nov 2018
      Head of Digital Communication

      I was in charge of all activity in Pstereo's digital channels. I coordinated the content plan and was in charge of our social media ads as well as e-mail campaigns and IRL-campaigns. During the festival I coordinated the coverage on all our channels.

    • Sørsdal Kommunikasjon

      Sept 2017 - Jan 2021
      Communications Advisor

      I help small and medium-sized enterprises to grow their social media presence. I have unique skills in marketing communications and I always think digital – while not forgetting the offline, real world. Together we create digital leaps for your business!

    • Fotballfeber

      Apr 2018 - Jul 2018
      Head of Marketing

      From June 14th until July 15th we showed all the matches from the "FIFA World Cup 2018 in Russia". Everybody were welcome to join the biggest football festival ever in Trondheim. We had 70 000 visitors, experiencing all the games with us⚽I was in charge of the marketing, coordinating activities, responsible for local sponsors, table reservations and whatever had to be done throughout the month. It was beautiful!● Free entrance ● 4000 seatings. ● Trondheims biggest outdoor serving● No age limit. There will be activities and a bouncy castle for the little ones. ● 60 square meters screen. Show less

    • TENK Byrå

      Nov 2019 - Jan 2021
      Digital Content Producer

      I mainly do social media and ad management, however I strive to contribute in all departments.

    • Chess.com

      Dec 2020 - now

      Using my experience leading Chess.com's community efforts for the past 3 years, I'm taking on the challenge of Partnerships Manager. While I will still retain some responsibilities with the community team, they will be more focused around partnership activations. My main focus will therefore be:- Connecting non-endemic creators and partners with our community through various activations, like custom club pages and community tournaments.- Finding new, and awesome ways to help our endemic chess creators to grow. This means growing their community and cultural impact, but also helping them make a career out of creating chess content. - Sourcing leads and opportunities for new, organic collaborations with external partners with a love and passion for chess. Show less I oversee most of our operations interacting with our awesome Chess.com community. I'm leading a team with a wide range of community related responsibilities:- Making Chess.com the safest place to play, chat and in general engage in different chess related activities. Together with a huge crew of volunteer moderators, we oversee our on-site forums and live chats both on-site and on Twitch and YouTube during our massive events.- Engage our members in a variety of activities like fantasy contests or sponsor activations during our online events. We're also running a Discord server with over 50 000 members.- Content creation like our monthly Chess.com Update, or our monthly awards for Streamer of the Month and Coach of the Month.- We're also contributing to our ever-growing Streamers Program where over 200 content creators connect and grow their streaming businesses.Chess.com is the #1 chess site in the world with more than 100 million members! Show less

      • Partnerships Manager

        Nov 2023 - now
      • Director of Community Operations

        Aug 2021 - Nov 2023
      • Community Manager

        Jan 2021 - Jul 2021
      • Norwegian Community Manager

        Dec 2020 - Jan 2021
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Drivers licens

      Statens vegvesen
      Aug 2016
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Trym Sørsdal
      Nominert til Årets nykommer Norske konsertarrangører Feb 2018 Bakkefestivalen ble nominert til Årets nykommer i Arrangørkonferansen 2018.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Bartender

      Issued by Hove Festival on Jul 2014
      Hove FestivalAssociated with Trym Sørsdal
    • Crew

      Issued by International Ski Federation on Mar 2014
      International Ski FederationAssociated with Trym Sørsdal
    • Security

      Issued by Slottsfjell Festival on Jul 2013
      Slottsfjell FestivalAssociated with Trym Sørsdal
    • Crew

      Issued by Matopplevelser i Numedal on Jun 2015
      Matopplevelser i NumedalAssociated with Trym Sørsdal
    • Digital content creator

      Issued by Norsk kommunikasjonsforening on Sept 2017
      Norsk kommunikasjonsforeningAssociated with Trym Sørsdal
    • Creater of the Studentpod

      Issued by Studentunionen Høyskolen Kristiania on Jan 2016
      Studentunionen Høyskolen KristianiaAssociated with Trym Sørsdal
    • Hovedfadder

      Issued by Fadderuka Quak! on Mar 2016
      Fadderuka Quak!Associated with Trym Sørsdal