Content and Communications Manager

LINQ is a young and successful boutique project management firm that connects scientists from around the world and helps them turn ideas into solutions: We help them structure their projects, find the funding, and implement their research activities according to plan so that each group can achieve the biggest possible impact. Our projects are mostly health-related, bringing together a large number of people from different disciplines and various countries who join hands to make a difference. We have strong ties to renowned scientists and industry leaders across the globe, in particular Africa and Europe.

Ihre Aufgaben

As a Content and Communications Manager, you will be working closely with our Project Managers as well as with LINQ senior management to shape and execute project and corporate communication strategies. This includes copywriting for all our projects through various communication channels as well as engaging with our community in order to make our projects shine and to strengthen LINQ's unique position at the intersection of research, innovation and international collaboration.

Your main responsibilities

• Copywriting for different projects through all channels, including websites, press releases and newsletters

• Content creation for different social media channels (both text and visuals)

• Direct interaction with our scientific project partners as well as external stakeholders, including e.g. interview sessions with project partners from around the globe

• Planning content and editorial calendars for social media and website news sections

• Content management of our project websites

• Developing creative campaigns and concepts for different showcasing activities together with the project manager at LINQ and the scientific coordination team of each project

• Desk research on topics such as infectious diseases, immunization, personalized medicine, health-related innovations, WHO policies, global health-related funding trends, etc.

• Text writing for dissemination and communication sections of grant applications

• Shaping the tone of voice of our projects and identifying new and innovative ways of telling their stories

Ihr Profil

• 2+ years of relevant work experience

• Language skills: English (full professional proficiency); fluency in German

• Excellent writing and editing skills; design and photo experience is a plus

• Talented in writing inspiring web and print content

• Experience with target audience-specific writing

• Ideally experienced in planning and executing communication activities in the research & innovation and/or health context

• Strong project and time management skills

• Outstanding intercultural communications skills, experienced in working in an international environment and excellent team working skills

• Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office, knowledge of Photoshop/Illustrator/InDesign is a plus

• Affinity for social media (Twitter/X and LinkedIn)

• Knowledge of content management systems (Squarespace, Webflow, MODX) and MailChimp is a plus

Wir bieten Ihnen

• A job with a mission: Your work will contribute to advancing science and innovation, connecting people and improving patients' lives

• A friendly, dedicated team of colleagues with different backgrounds who are passionate about health-related research and international cooperation

• Ample opportunities for personal development and learning in an inspiring work environment

• Beautiful office in Berlin Charlottenburg (well connected to S-Bahn/Ringbahn) and the possibility to work from home several days a week

Your application

Kontakt

Interested in joining our team? We look forward to hearing from you! Please send your application as one single file to application@linq-management.com, including a cover letter, your CV, ideally some writing samples as well as salary expectations and your earliest possible starting date by January 31st 2024. We are looking to fill the position as soon as possible.