Science|Business is hiring a Director of Marketing

Publication date
August 1, 2021
Deadline
October 1, 2021
Short description

Science|Business, a growing media and communications company specialised in the EU research and innovation (R&I) policy landscape, is looking for a proactive, forward-thinking director of marketing to drive all marketing efforts to help achieve the company’s strategic objectives. The newly appointed director of marketing will work with a marketing assistant (already in place).

Main tasks:

  • Review analytics (website, newsletter, specific campaigns, social media) and suggest actions accordingly
  • Engage with Science|Business’ online community, in Europe and beyond
  • Help develop strategies for international growth of readership and community
  • Handle the promotion and marketing activities around events (online and onsite) in collaboration with the company’s Events Officer and other staff members involved
  • Supervise (engineer, execute and sell) clients’ advertising campaigns through all Science|Business channels
  • Monitor competition and provide ideas to stand out
  • Lead on marketing use of the CRM (Active Campaign)
  • Supervise social media strategy
  • Keep marketing materials up to date and lead on the creation of new ones
  • Handle relations with other media (partnerships, write press releases, etc)

Required competences:

  • In-depth marketing experience and a passion for digital technologies and tools
  • At least 5 years of experience in the media business
  • Proven skills in web-analytics and CRM software
  • Knowledge of the European research and innovation scene
  • International media experience a plus
  • Native English speaker or equivalent
  • Excellent communicator, both in writing and orally
  • Flexible, adaptable, good team worker
  • Experience in social media
  • HTML and design skills a plus

Contact

Please send your CV, covering letter and at least 2 references to jobs@sciencebusiness.net by e-mail if you need more information.

 

About Science|Business

Science Business Publishing Ltd. is a UK and Belgian media and communications company specialised in the European innovation community. The company was founded in 2004 by two leading science and technology journalists in Europe and has expanded to a team of communications experts, developed a unique reputation among European research institutes, universities, technol­ogy companies, EU institutions, and government agencies and devised a series of initiatives to help Europe innovate:

  • A unique network bringing together more than 70 leading technology universities, multinationals, and public sector organisations to facilitate policy debate and stimulate innovation in Europe.
  • An online news service of EU innovation policy and a weekly newsletter distributed to 25,000 key innovation contacts and beyond.
  • A communications consulting service, focused on the innovation community. This position would be focused on growing that portion of the business.

Type
  • Other
Geographical focus
  • General/no specific focus
Scientifc field / Thematic focus
  • Cross-thematic/Interdisciplinary

Entry created by Admin WBC-RTI.info on August 30, 2021
Modified on August 30, 2021