Marketing & Communications Manager

Marketing & Communications Manager

Permanent employee, Full-time · Köln, Remote

Your tasks

• You take responsibility and think strategically: You contribute to the development of communication strategies by participating in internal and external communication projects or marketing initiatives.
• You are creative: You enhance the company's communication activities for internal and external stakeholders, producing engaging written and visual content for various channels (newsroom, newsletter, social media) in collaboration with our graphic designer.
• You are hands-on: You research various sustainability topics, draft press releases, prepare interviews and cultivate media relations.
• You reduce complexity: You translate sustainability concepts into clear and accessible language.
• You keep an eye on the bigger picture: from organising and presenting, to preparing and following up on meetings, to writing. You maintain an overview and proactively report to your manager.
• You coordinate: You act as the point of contact and representative for your area of responsibility, providing advice and support to colleagues.

Your profile

• You hold a Bachelor's/Master's degree in communications or a related field.
• You have at least 3-5 years' experience in corporate communications, public relations (PR) or journalism.
• In your previous roles, you have gained experience with content management systems (CMS), newsletter platforms and social media.
• Excellent English (C1) is a must. English is not only our office language, but also the language in which we write all our communication materials. Additional language skills will be of advantage.
• You have strong MS Office skills, particularly PowerPoint, experience in creating visually appealing presentations and the ability to explain complex issues in simple terms.
• You have high degree of initiative and very good decision-making ability combined with an independent working style and pragmatic, hands-on attitude.
• Last but not least: You get excited talking about sustainability topics and relevant legislations.

Why us?

To help you build your future and thrive with us, we offer:

Great Team Environment

• Various team events throughout the year (Celebrating Diversity, Summer Team Event, Christmas Party)
• Close collaboration with our sister companies GRAS Global Risk Assessment Services, 4C Services, Meo Carbon Solutions and ClimatePal, giving you even more development opportunities

Individual learning and development plan

• Professional onboarding to help you have an ideal start with us
• Frequently feedback sessions to ensure a high quality of communication and mutual reflection
• Many free language classes
• Access to several technical specific as well as training courses
• The opportunity to work independently and shape processes
• We promote from within!

Work-Life Balance

• Hybrid set-up
• 4 weeks remote work at a place of choice (after probation)
• Flexible working hours and trust based working time
• 30 vacation days and 3 additional vacation days (Christmas eve, new year’s eve, carnival monday)
• Sabbatical options

Financial benefits

• A generous pension scheme (bAV) in line with our sustainability values
• JobTicket/Deutschlandticket
• Annual bonus scheme based on performance

Wellness Programs

• Subsidized Urban Sports Club
• Active Break scheme with weekly Yoga sessions
• Health weeks promoting healthy habits in personal and professional life

Ready to join our team?

Then we would be happy to hear from you soon! Please apply to the link below with a meaningful cover letter, CV and any relevant certificates.

We are looking forward to your application and hope to welcome you in our team soon!

We are a company with equal opportunities for everyone and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, race, gender or any other criteria that is not a professional qualification for an open position.

Contact: Lisa Mies

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