Communication Officer (interim)

We are looking for a Communication Officer (interim) to join our headquarter in Budapest!

Tasks

• Communication campaigns: support the implementation of major communication campaigns, including flagship events (e.g. Education & Skills Days, EIT Awards, Water launch);
• In-house support: provide administrative, logistical and coordination support to the Communication Section, including liaising with the Publications Office on graphic and publication deliverables; supporting the planning and organisation of EIT meetings and events.
• Internal coordination and EC visibility: strengthen the visibility of EIT communication activities within the European Commission, including Horizon Results Platform-related communications, and monitor and identify communication opportunities within the Commission.
• Content development: draft news items and updates for the EIT website and social media channels; design visual materials for website and social media, presentations, and other communication assets.
• Ensure daily press and communications opportunity monitoring and archiving of press articles, interviews and media monitoring or relevant information.

Requirements

Professional experience

• Minimum of three years' relevant experience in the field or four years in the case of completed university studies of less than four years;
• Ability to demonstrate experience of above tasks through different professional experience;
• A minimum of 3 years of full-time work experience in communications, or related discipline.

Qualification

• A level of education which corresponds to completed university studies of at least three years attested by a diploma.

Language skills

• Excellent command of the English language (at least C1 Level based on the Common Framework of Reference Languages).

IT Skills

• Computer literacy and in particular excellent use of MS Office applications, in particular Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

Preferences

• Experience in working for an EU Institution;
• Project Management experience;
• Experience working in a multicultural environment.

What we offer

• Home office option by arrangement
• Company laptop