About this job

We are recruiting 2 Website Content Editors for Sapienza to work on our Customers Site (ESA-ECSAT). Contractors will be responsible for providing support mainly to the Marcom team in the Telecommunications and Integrated Applications (TIA) directorate. As well, team can expect to provide ad-hoc support to the Communications, Outreach, & Education Group (COEG) in the Science directorate.

Responsibilities

• Provide typical news articles and background information features about TIA/ARTES/Space Solutions activities.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of communication and industry trends.
• Research and understand needs and target audiences
• Write original copy and edit content for a range of marketing and communications materials
• Collaborate with existing Marcom and technical teams from concept development to delivery of final product
• Create highly shareable content, original copy and edit content for a range of communications materials, as requested by the Technical Officer
• Keep a log identifying the requests, requested date of article, date of publication ready, the actual date of publication. This shall be included in the quarterly report
• Write fresh copy that connects with the desired audience and drives action
• Vary voice, style, and other characteristics demanded by the industry, companies, or target audience at hand
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of area of expertise, expect to regularly interact with client team
• Collaborate with technical teams from concept development to delivery of final product
• Stay updated on appropriate ESA style guidelines and brand voice for consistency in messaging
• Plan, create and evaluate written material
• Interpret creative briefs to develop and produce compelling content
• Research and understand needs and target audiences
• Present copy concepts and final deliverables
• Expected ad-hoc support to COEG would be required to provide typical news articles and background information features about ESA science missions on a regular basis covering:
  • Important science results
  • Policy announcements and developments within the directorate
  • Background information on scientific goals of missions, key mission milestones, mission achievements, technical description of payloads, mission operation and technology developments

Profile

Profile:

• Bachelor from a recognised Institution of secondary studies or equivalent qualification in Journalism, Business Administration or Communications
• At least 4 years of relevant work experience in copywriting
• Knowledge of social media tools and strategy, and online publishing tools
• Familiarity with online publishing tools
• Fluent in English; knowledge of another ESA member-state language is an asset

Contact:

Candidates must be eligible to work in the EU

Please send your CV (in English) as soon as possible, but no later than 25th July 2021 to jobs@sapienzaconsulting.com

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