.GIMM - Job Opportunity - Senior Communication Officer iMM is recruiting a Senior Communication Officer under an Employment Contract Reference IMM/CT/76-2024 The iMM – Instituto de Medicina Molecular João Lobo Antunes is a leading Portuguese private non-profit research institute that offers a vibrant scientific environment, aiming to nurture innovative ideas in basic, clinical and translational Biomedical Research. Created in 2002, iMM Lisboa has established itself as a leading national and internationally competitive biomedical institute. Its strategy has been defined by promotion of excellence, leveraged by high-quality human resources, increasing expenditure in infrastructures and knowledge transfer to the society. What iMM seeks : At this moment, iMM is looking for a Senior Communication Officer to join the Communication and Institutional Affairs department coordinated by Lara Canto e Castro, under the research project "Stratification of Rheumatoid Arthritis: CompuTational models to personalise management strategies for difFIcult-to-Treat disease" (STRATA-FIT – Project number 101080243), under the Programme HORIZON-HLTH-2022-TOOL-12-two-stage funded by European Commission, to execute the following activities under the supervision of Lara Canto e Castro: Develop and implement internal and external communication strategies aligned with the objectives of the iMM. Create relevant and engaging content for various communication channels, including website, intranet, newsletters, social networks and other digital media. Define and implement iMM's social media management strategy, including content planning, metrics monitoring and interaction with the online community. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure message consistency and alignment with iMM values in the content developed. Monitor media coverage and manage media relations. Keep up to date on trends in communication, especially in social networks and digital communication, and propose new approaches and tools. Profile of Candidate Bachelor (BSc) degree in Communication, Journalism, Marketing or related area. At least 5 years of experience in corporate communication, public relations or a related field. Proven experience in social media management, including content creation, metrics analysis and community management. Excellent writing skills, with the ability to adapt complex messages to different audiences and channels. Ability to work autonomously, manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines. Creative and innovative spirit, with the ability to generate original and impactful ideas. Strong professional ethics, with attention to detail and commitment to quality. High level of English is essential. Design knowledge and experience will be highly valued. Interest in the area of scientific research and health will also be valued
