Head of Communication Projects (S2B) UPD: vacancy is closed

Огляд

INNOV8 — is an innovation and entrepreneurship center, founded to develop the technological ecosystem in Ukraine in 2023. The center helps potential and existing entrepreneurs create and scale startups and technology businesses.

We have the Science2Business Programme (S2B) as part of the Seeds of Bravery (UASEEDs) project funded by the European Union’s European Innovation Council (EIC). S2B is a 4-week program aimed at empowering scientists to transcend traditional boundaries and embrace entrepreneurship. The program, slated for four cycles throughout 2024-2025, is designed to equip 200 scientists with the fundamental knowledge and skills needed to transition from academia to entrepreneurship successfully, utilizing a design thinking approach.

Looking for an experienced, ambitious, and focused Head of Communication Projects to strengthen the team and help support Ukrainian tech startups and bring them closer to the EU market. The Head of Communications Project will be engaged in building full-cycle communications.

Обов'язки

• communicate the Science2Business to recruit scientists for participation in the programme
• manage lifecycle of the communications projects in the Seeds of Bravery programme
• develop and implement the communications strategy from the ground up, in alignment with the overall project strategy, in cooperation with the Marketing & Communications Director and Programme Head
• build public relations with Ukrainian and Global media, partners, event organizers, and contractors
• SMM management: content planning, setting tasks for the design team, creating texts for publications, managing deadlines, monitoring of mentions in mass media and social media, and communication with external audiences in social media
• cross-functional collaboration with the Programme Head, Marketing & Communication Director, Programme PM, and other team members
• tracking trends in communications, global and UA events, tech ecosystem, and implementing new approaches

Вимоги

• experience in creating and implementing communication and digital content strategies from scratch
• experience as Communications Manager / PR Manager / PR Lead for 1.5 years. Experience working on the full project cycle from 0 to 1 will be an advantage
• experience in managing social media for 1+ years (Linkedin, Facebook, Instagram, Tiktok, etc.)
• experience in setting tasks for creating visual materials from scratch — strategy, website, brand book, etc.
• the desire to develop and implement ideas in the field of communications

Умови

• location: Ukraine (Kyiv)
• format: hybrid (office in LIFT99, Kyiv is available)