Communications Coordinator

About us

With over 23 years of experience, Virology Education is a leading provider of innovative scientific and medical educational programs worldwide. Our programs provide excellent platforms for scientific exchange, education, and knowledge-sharing tailored to the needs of healthcare professionals in the fields of infectious diseases, liver disease, and related areas. Our activities include the initiation and organization of real-time and online platforms for international exchange, knowledge-sharing, and education for researchers and medical professionals.

Virology Education is looking for a Communications Coordinator to join our team. You, alongside the Communications Team, are responsible for the strategy, optimization, and success of the marketing and communication for all programs including face-to-face, hybrid, virtual, and online educational activities. You will be highly involved in the internal coordination of communication activities and materials.

Your main tasks and responsibilities will be:

  • Proofreading and copywriting in line with the company style guide
  • Working closely with the Communications Manager for oversight of communication quality and coordination using our team management tools. You must be comfortable acting as a primary contact within the communications team for internal communication requests.
  • Managing and maintaining our websites (WordPress & Drupal) and social media channels.
  • Supervision of our CRM (HubSpot)
  • Communication with international organizations for partnerships and endorsements
  • Assistance with company (virtual) exhibitions including logistics and other preparation
  • Liaising and working together with project teams and content teams for program needs and with a solutions-based mindset, including:
    • Coordination of communication schedules/strategies across several projects
    • Gathering insight from the content team for project communications
    • Helping to develop creative communication strategies
  • Identifying and reaching out to project partners

Knowledge, skills, and experience:

  • A degree in communications, other relevant degree, or equivalent work experience
  • Exceptional copywriting and editing skills in English (required). This will be checked.
  • Are comfortable using Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, InDesign)
  • Have a good understanding of Office 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Previous experience with marketing automation software, a CRM, and or WordPress/Drupal is a plus
  • Maintain exceptional organizational skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • A willingness to learn new skills
  • An eagerness to work as a team

Language

  • Native-level English speaker (required)
  • Other languages are a plus

Personality

  • Comfortable working independently
  • Confident in abilities and success
  • Exceptionally organized
  • Positive and optimistic
  • Strong sense of ownership and responsibility
  • Perform well under pressure
  • Excellent work ethic (no 9-5 mentality)
  • Honest and reliable
  • Creative and solutions-oriented

Other:

  • Must be a resident of the Netherlands
  • 0.8-1.0 FTE

What We Offer:

  • Space for professional growth and advancement
  • Opportunity to develop alongside a growing company
  • Office space in central Utrecht
  • 26 vacation days based on 1.0 FTE
  • An international, enthusiastic team
  • Possibilities for professional development courses

Apply:

Interested? Please submit your application to careers@amededu.com with the position in the subject line. 

Contact

Submit application to

careers@amededu.com