Digital Communications Officer - Saffron Walden, United Kingdom - European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI)

European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI)
European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI)
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Saffron Walden, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Description
EMBL's European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI) is looking for a Communications Officer to cover a period of maternity leave. This is a rare chance to join a high performing and close knit Communications team. We work closely with leadership, staff and international collaborators to deliver high-quality, engaging content for internal and external audiences.

This role offers scope for you to be involved in a wide range of projects.

You'll need to be able to
work independently, proposing and initiating projects and seeing them through from inception to completion in an open and transparent manner.

Crucially, your flexibility will help you adapt
to shifting priorities in a busy office, where no two days are alike.


Your role


There are some big projects coming up that you will help to ensure are successful, including supporting the delivery of a new intranet for EMBL-EBI, taking our internal communications to the next level, and developing and implementing campaigns to help build a sense of community amongst our staff and students.


Main Duties and Responsibilities:


  • Supporting the development of internal comms processes and campaigns
  • Managing the production and dissemination of EMBL-EBI's digital newsletters, optimising them for efficient delivery and readability
  • Supporting storyboarding and video production
  • Designing and executing communications campaigns
  • Procuring and stock control of corporate merchandise
  • Writing and developing engaging content for our internal and external channels (website, newsletters, social media, intranet).

You have

  • Educated to degree level or relevant working experience
  • 35 years experience in a communication role
  • Excellent written verbal and visual communication skills.
  • Communication with internal and external stakeholders is essential, therefore strong communication skills both verbal and nonverb
  • Well organised with the ability to work alone and to deadlines

You might also have

  • An interest in science/ Bioinformatics
  • Experience working in an international environment
Benefits and Contract Information

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Hybrid working arrangements:

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Generous time off:
30 days annual leave per year, in addition to eight bank holidays

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Relocation package:

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Campus life:

Free shuttle bus to and from work, on-site library, subsidised on-site gym and cafeteria, casual dress code, extensive sports and social club activities (on campus and remotely)
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Family benefits:

On-site nursery, 10 days child sick leave and holiday clubs on campus
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Salary:

UK Equivalent £45,434 - £51,763 (gross).
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Contract type: Supernumerary - this contract type will be required to pay class 3 National Insurance Contributions (approximately £15.85 a week, please check UK HMRC website)
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Contract duration: This position is a 9-12 months absence cover
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Job location:

This role is based in Hinxton, near Cambridge, UK. You will be required to relocate if you are based overseas.


DORA - EMBL is a signatory of DORA and is committed to hiring and training outstanding research, service, and administrative personnel.


Salary:

£45,434.00-£51,763.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Casual dress
  • Childcare
  • Company events
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Discounted or free food
  • Free parking
  • Gym membership
  • Life insurance
  • Onsite parking
  • Private dental insurance
  • Private medical insurance
  • Relocation assistance
  • Sick pay
  • Wellness programme
  • Work from home

Schedule:

  • Flexitime
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Saffron Walden: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
In person

Application deadline: 21/04/2023


Reference ID:
EBI02132

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