PR & Communication Specialist (all genders) (2 years fixed-term)

gridX GmbH; Aachen; Hybrid; EUR 40.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

An innovative scale-up is seeking a passionate PR expert to join their dynamic marketing team. In this role, you will be responsible for crafting compelling stories that elevate the brand's presence in the media. You'll engage in diverse marketing activities, from writing press releases to networking with industry professionals. This position offers the chance to work flexibly, with opportunities for personal development and a supportive team environment. If you're ready to contribute your creativity and strategic thinking, this is the perfect opportunity to make a significant impact.

Leistungen

Flexible & mobile working

30 vacation days

30 Euro sports allowance

Health management offers

Annual development budget

Employee discounts

City travel subsidy

Modern workplace

Annual Teamweek

Sabbatical option

Qualifikationen

• Experience in corporate communications or public relations.
• Proven track record in writing press content.

Aufgaben

• Create engaging stories to enhance media presence.
• Write press releases and newsletters to promote solutions.
• Build relationships with clients and media representatives.

Kenntnisse

Public Relations

Content Writing

Networking

Strategic Communication

Team Collaboration

Fluency in German

Fluency in English

Ausbildung

Degree in Communications or Marketing

Jobbeschreibung

How you can contribute to gridX

For our marketing team we are looking for someone to join our small cross-functional team and take responsibility for our public relations while contributing to a broader range of marketing and communication activities.
The position is available from September.

• PR Activities: Create exciting stories to get gridX into the media, using your journalistic contacts to do so.
• Content writing: Write press releases, expert tips, newsletters, blogs and case studies to publicize our new solutions, partnerships and successes.
• Pitching:Proactively pitch ideas for podcasts, radio, TV, print and online media and other channels to increase our reach.
• Networking: Build and maintain relationships with clients, journalists and other media representatives to build our brand and strengthen our network – via events, email and/or LinkedIn.
• Internal and executive communication:You formulate compelling messages to build both the gridX brand and the personal brand of individual team members. You will develop clear processes with various stakeholders and ensure clear, aligned and strategic communication across the organisation.
• Collaboration: Work with our employer branding, sales and product teams to develop new storylines, create new campaign ideas and ensure all external communications are flawless, on-brand and up-to-date.

This is how you and your application stand out

We're looking for someone who enjoys working in a team, has a passion for sustainability and is an expert in understanding the work of a fast-growing, innovative scale-up from a PR perspective.

• Previous Experience in PR: You have already gained experience in corporate communications or public relations and have a proven track record of writing high-quality press content.
• Passion:You have a great interest and passion for your job. This enables you to constantly find new and better ways to spread our stories.
• Hands-on:You are keen to contribute new ideas to a small marketing team, develop strategies and achieve great things together with the team through your Get-Shit-Done mentality.
• Language:Business fluency in German and English round off your profile.

NICE TO HAVE

• Network of media contacts in the European climate tech or energy tech sector
• Experience in transforming technical topics into easy-to-understand, attention-grabbing stories, ideally already in the energy sector
• Enjoy meeting new people and proactively building relationships
• Understanding of the energy industry

Please include relevant work samples with your application that demonstrate your experience in writing press releases.

Your strengths

Why gridX

• Flexible & mobile working:Work remotely for up to 70 days from anywhere in the EU and other selected countries such as Indonesia, Canada, Brazil and many more
• Vacation:30 days for your relaxation
• Sports: 30 Euro allowance for Urban Sports Club or E-Gym Wellpass
• Health:Make use of our (mental) health management offers such as Nilo.health (e.g. 1:1 coaching sessions, daily meditation offers, Self-reflection options) for your mental-wellbeing
• Personal development: Annual development budget of 1,500 euros per employee
• Employee discounts:Access to gridX Corporate Benefits
• Stay fit and safe the planet with our JobRadoffer
• Set up a pension plan and receive a fair monthly contribution
• City travel subsidy:30 Euros monthly allowance for your monthly/annual ticket
• Modern workplace in the hearts of Aachen and Munich with IT equipment of your choice (Apple or Lenovo)
• Annual Teamweek: Enjoy an unforgettable off-site, face extraordinary challenges together with all gridX teams and create unforgettable memories!
• Experience the gridX culture at regular team events and receive 100 Euros on top per employee for your department event
• We will donate 20 Euros to a charity of your choiceon your birthday
• Sabbatical option:Take a break from the daily work routine and realize personal projects, travel or further education (depends on length of employment)