Reporting to the Global Head of Marketing and Communications your tasks include:

• Researching stories about IEC contributions including on major societal challenges (energy efficiency, climate change, Smart Cities, electricity access, etc.) and disseminating them through a wide array of online and offline communication tools, including articles, brochures, blog posts, posters, flyers, web content, presentations, etc.
• Supervising and coordinating the production of such tools, including proof-reading, approval processes, search of high-impact images, tagging, links, etc.
• Developing and preparing media releases as well as building media relations on key topics
• Updating marketing and informational content for IEC websites, blogs, Wikipedia and social networking sites
• Contributing to IEC social media activities on Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook and other platforms
• Preparing or directing the development of audiovisual and interactive content for use on websites and in social media
• Providing support to improving IEC brand use

-Strong background in communications, ideally with a communication agency background
-English mother tongue
-Degree in journalism or communication/PR
-Knack for writing engaging text including for articles, blogs, internet content, presentations, brochures, marketing materials, tweets, Facebook entries, and so on
-Ability to use of a wide range of modern communication tools, including social media, blogs, Internet, digital media, etc.
-Good project management skills
-Ability to see/address and incorporate different viewpoints with natural diplomacy and good grace
-Good project management skills
-Willingness to work towards sometimes tight deadlines
-Curious, open minded and interested in learning new things
-Easy going, diplomatic with good interpersonal skills – ability to easily integrate into a team
-Self-driven and motivated

Please contact: geh@iec.ch