Project Description:

• AstroAgency is offering an excellent opportunity to gain in-depth knowledge of the space sector and experience in promotional communications. Under the guidance of our Senior Account Manager, the successful applicant will lead the creation of a database of events & media, including conferences, podcasts and awards, for the space industry and cross-sector application areas to grow the number of promotional channels that can be accessed by our 50+ clients. We seek an individual with good research skills that is looking to build their experience in communicating across a diverse range of stakeholders, with a passion for sharing the benefits of space technology and data to life on Earth; our economy, environment and society at large.

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Applicant Specification:

• Background in Marketing and Communications, Events Management, Business Management, or related fields. Alternatively, relevant experience in a similar role, including volunteering positions

  Minimum requirements:

• Passion and enthusiasm

• Excellent research and analytical skills

• Proficient in the use of Google Suite and spreadsheet software (such as Excel, Google Sheets and OpenOffice) 

• Strong communication skills adaptable to various target audiences

• Excellent English verbal and written communication

• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently

• Strong attention to detail

• Ability to multitask and effectively manage multiple responsibilities concurrently 

• Capable of adapting quickly to new technology or software specific to space communications landscape

• Initiative to discover and communicate innovative ways to engage with stakeholders

• Demonstrable interest in space, aviation, aerospace or related technological sectors

Desirable requirements:

• Previous marketing experience, including involvement in university societies, student unions and related projects 

• Experience working with project management software Process details:

  8 weeks minimum fixed term contract to be agreed with successful candidate

  5 days holiday to be taken during the placement

This job description set outs the skills and experience we believe are needed to be able to do this job but, research also tells us women are much more likely than men to take this list of requirements as absolute and self-select out of the process. If you think you can deliver this role then we want to hear from you, regardless of the boxes you didn’t tick.