Responsibilities:
1. Content Creation & Editorial Expertise
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Draft corporate press releases, media statements and press contributions
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Draft strategy messaging documents, leadership talking points and Q&As
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Translate Evotec’s strategy, science and financials into clear public language
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Coordinate the editorial plan for the strategic communications pipeline
2. Technical & Regulatory Coordination
- Coordinate the internal press release review and approval process
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Coordinate the press release distribution and technical publication process
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Coordinate with IR on required notifications to regulatory authorities
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Coordinate with Marketing on web and social media updates
3. Media Relations Operations
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Manage media requests and draft responses
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Handle journalist outreach and follow-ups
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Prepare interview briefings and backgrounders
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Monitor media activity and share relevant coverage with internal stakeholders
4. Governance & Qualiy Control
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Ensure consistent messaging across all communication assets
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Safeguard comms templates, corporate design and guidelines
5. Project & Campaign Execution
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Build strong internal network to facilitate and catalyze access to news flow
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Coordinate and collaborate with communication agencies
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Liaise with design and video agencies for visual and multimedia assets
Qualifications:
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Bachelor's or Master's degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, or a related field
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Several years of experience in a comparable position
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Strong communicator and networker
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Self-starter, high level of self-initiative, strong hands-on mentality
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Independent, self-organized, pro-active, high‑output
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Highly resilient, calm under pressure
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Able to work closely with / challenge senior stakeholders
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Professional with PR / media / content background
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Exceptional writing skills (English + German)
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Experience with media work and ideally press office operations
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Strong project manager, organized, reliable
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Science background or high learning ability to navigate science context
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Comfortable translating science into accessible content
FR : Dans le cadre de sa politique Diversité, Evotec étudie, à compétences égales, toutes les candidatures dont celles des personnes en situation de handicap.
ENG : In the frame of our Diversity policy, Evotec considers, with equal competences, all applications including people with disabilities.
