Project Development & Communication Manager at the Cellulose & Wood Materials Laboratory
Project Development & Communication Manager at the Cellulose & Wood Materials Laboratory
Project Development & Communication Manager at the Cellulose & Wood Materials Laboratory
Project Development & Communication Manager at the Cellulose & Wood Materials Laboratory
EMPA
Forschung
Dübendorf
- Art der Anstellung: Vollzeit
- 82.000 CHF – 112.000 CHF (von XING geschätzt)
- Vor Ort
- Zu den Ersten gehören
Project Development & Communication Manager at the Cellulose & Wood Materials Laboratory
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Project Development & Communication Manager at the Cellulose & Wood Materials Laboratory
Materials science and technology are our passion. With our cutting-edge research, Empa's around 1,100 employees make essential contributions to the well-being of society for a future worth living. Empa is a research institution of the ETH Domain.
The Laboratory of Cellulose & Wood Materials (CWM) performs research and development of sustainable materials and technologies using naturally existing structures in wood and tailored interactions between bio-based and renewable polymers, nanoparticles and colloids. The major goal is to establish efficient routs to build high performance materials contributing to a sustainable future. To further strengthen the impact and technological translation of our work we invite applications for a strategic project development and communication management role in close collaboration with the management team of the lab.
Your tasks
Project development (80%)
- Strategic project initiation: Develop strategies and identify concrete opportunities for new projects by analysing market trends, scientific developments and relevant regulatory frameworks in Cellulose, Wood and Bio-based materials, in close collaboration with industrial, academic, government and institutional partners.
- Fundraising & proposal management: Analyse the funding landscape and systematically research relevant programmes; represent the laboratory at networking events; proactively communicate with funding agencies; support and coordinate the preparation of complete project proposals, including budgets, timelines and resource planning.
- Partnership & relationship management: Identify and engage with suitable industry, research and funding partners; maintain and strengthen strong, long-term relationships with clients, partners, funding bodies, industry associations and other stakeholders; facilitate effective communication within our network; actively initiate and moderate collaboration meetings.
- Social media: Manage the laboratory’s social media channels, and develop and implement strategies to effectively promote our activities, enhance visibility, and engage relevant audiences; monitor performance and adapt approaches based on results.
- Content creation: Create, edit and publish engaging content for the laboratory website, newsletters, social media channels and marketing materials; ensure clarity, accuracy and alignment with our research objectives, and adapt messaging for different target audiences.
Your profile
- University degree (BSc / MSc / PhD or equivalent) in a field related to science, engineering, management or communication.
- Proven experience in project management, funding acquisition or partnership development, ideally in the research or innovation sector.
- Strong knowledge of social media platforms and digital marketing tools.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both English and German.
- Advantageous: Prior experience or an established network in Cellulose, Wood-based materials or bio-based material innovation.
- Open-minded and communicative personality, with great organizational skills and a strong interest to work in an international and interdisciplinary research environment.
Our offer
We offer a one-year position at Empa, with the possibility of extension, to join our dynamic team and our quest to develop new sustainable material and technology innovations contributing to a better future. Starting date is as soon as possible or upon mutual agreement.
We live a culture of inclusion and respect. We welcome all people who are interested in innovative, sustainable and meaningful activities - that's what counts.
We look forward to receiving your complete online application including a letter of motivation, CV, certificates, diplomas and contact details of two reference persons. Please submit these exclusively via our job portal. Applications by e-mail and by post will not be considered.
Patricia
Nitzsche
,
Stv. Leiterin Human Resources / Dep. Head Human Resources
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