Communication, Digital Marketing, and Public Relations Officer Position (50-100%)

DUTIES

• Setting up communication strategies and organizing communication campaigns
• Supporting outreach, communication, and dissemination activities of European research projects
• Organizing conferences, workshops, webinars, and dissemination events
• Disseminating information through social media, project websites, and online newsletters
• Promotion of events and services through social media and other channels
• Video recording (i.e., interviews, events) and editing
• Writing, reviewing, and editing publications and deliverables in English
• Contacting and engaging with journalists and media
• Updating and managing webpages and website content
• Supporting the preparation and submission of new research proposals

REQUIREMENTS

Essential:

• Master’s degree in a relevant field (i.e., communications, marketing, journalism, international relations, etc.)
• 1-3 years of relevant professional work experience
• Excellent level of English (C1), both written and spoken
• Strong interest in international cooperation and innovative technologies
• Capacity to work autonomously and in a team
• Sense of responsibility and strong attention to details
• Experience with social media communications and website content management systems

For administrative reasons related to the funding of the position, the candidate must be officially domiciliated and living in Switzerland.

Desired (not required but a plus):

• Prior experience working with European research projects
• Experience working with journalists and other media
• Knowledge of French, Spanish, German, or Italian
• Ability to use Adobe Suite, in particular Adobe Illustrator, and/or other design applications
• Experience with WordPress and/or Drupal and languages such as PHP and HTML5

BENEFITS

• Flexible work time and possibility to work remotely
• International environment
• A stimulating, startup-like, cross-disciplinary team
• Opportunities for turning research into impactful applications and services

APPLICATIONS

By e-mail with one merged PDF of the following:

• CV
• Motivation letter
• Copy of diplomas & Transcript of marks/records obtained during the last year of study.
• Sample of English publications/portfolios/prior posts

Mention in your subject line the title of the position.

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only successful candidates will be contacted.