Communications Specialist

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The role
Edwards are a world leader in the design, technology, manufacture and service of vacuum pumps for a wide range of applications and they have been at the forefront of vacuum pump technology for more than 100 years. Its Customer Centre for EMEA North & East (covering 90+ countries in Northern, Western & Eastern Europe, Middle East & Africa) focuses on the general vacuum business (non-semiconductors), employs around 80 people (including direct sales) and collaborates with a network of 30+ distributors and agents to cover its wide territory.

Customer Centre EMEA North & East is now looking for a Communications Specialist, reporting to the Customer Centre’s Communications Manager.

You will drive and support the full Marketing Communication mix for the Customer Centre’s employees, distributors, and diverse customer base. In doing so, you should act as a true brand advocate for the Edwards brand with the goal of making it first in mind, first in choice for vacuum solutions & services. You will closely collaborate with the Customer Centre’s team, divisional stakeholders and distributors. To be successful in the role, you will need to be goal-oriented, driven, creative and an organised multitasker. This role provides a fantastic opportunity to get involved across the full spectrum of both internal and external Marketing & Communications activities and will directly help to drive the Customer Centre forward in realising its growth ambitions.

The responsibilities will include:

• Create engaging content that appeals to the respective target audience and is adapted to the medium through which it is communicated.
• Help drive the Customer Centre’s internal communication and sense of unity through a variety of mediums (e.g. monthly newsletter, SharePoint site, mailings, internal initiatives etc.)
• Assist with the planning, coordination and presence at exhibitions, trade shows, internal and external events as well as Customer Centre wide learning initiatives.
• Support the creation, execution and analysis of marketing campaigns, lead generation initiatives and digital marketing activities. These include but are not limited to email marketing, content marketing, PR, web & social media management, and advertising.
• Complete graphic work within Adobe Photoshop & InDesign to create or edit local marketing communication materials & visuals.
• Support the sales force, distributors and customers with marketing and communication materials as required.
• Act as a brand advocate/steward and build brand awareness with all target groups internally and externally.
• Utilise and promote the company’s CRM system and manage the monitoring of leads within the system as required.
• Support the admin side of all Marketing Communication activities (e.g. support logistics, raise purchase orders, set up vendors,…)
• Order and manage the supply of point of sales material such as giveaways, literature, and other marketing materials.

Your profile checks many of the below boxes:

• Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Communications/Marketing (or other relevant field) or equivalent work experience.
• Fluency in English, spoken and written is a must. Other languages are an advantage.
• Working knowledge of MS office.
• Good copywriting skills both for newsletters as well as for the web and social channels (engaging content, optimized for SEO if relevant).
• Knowledge of Adobe Photoshop and/or InDesign are an advantage. Familiarity with the broader Adobe Suite are a plus.
• Knowledge of/Working experience with the following are an advantage: Office365, SharePoint, HubSpot, Google Analytics, Cloud for Customer (C4C), Adobe Experience Manager, Hotjar, Orlo
• Experience with SEO & SEA activities are a plus

Personality requirements

• Excellent communicator and team player who interacts transparently and unites team members, customers and other stakeholders.
• A customer centric individual who looks to understand our customers’ needs and strives to fulfil or exceed their expectations.
• Self-motivated attitude and a proactive performer.
• A structured achiever who can plan, organise, prioritise, assess, adapt, and deliver.
• A resilient person who can operate both remotely as well as in an office environment.
• An innovative, flexible, and creative personality who employs these characteristics to deliver projects and inspire others.
• Open-minded with a global mindset, keen to collaborate with colleagues & partners who are geographically spread out.
• A person eager to support, grow & promote a world leading brand and become a true band advocate.
• Willingness to travel on occasion within our territory (mainly UK, Western Europe or Eastern Europe).

What can you expect from us?

• A great, dynamic, and fun Customer Centre team to work with(in)
• A collaborative, inclusive, and flexible work environment in which empowerment within your role and the freedom to act are key
• Continuous opportunities to grow and develop within the Atlas Copco Group
• A company culture known for respectful interaction, ethical behaviour, and integrity
• A market competitive compensation package

Main job location

Brno, Czech Republic or Burgess Hill, UK (are preferred but not a must)

Company Information

Edwards are a world leader in the design, technology, manufacture and service of vacuum pumps for a wide range of applications, tailoring solutions to our customers’ needs. For more than 100 years Edwards has been at the forefront of vacuum pump technology, help make manufacturing and service cleaner, smarter, economical and environmentally friendly. Edwards’ scientific, industrial and chemical vacuum pumps are integral to R&D and manufacturing processes for an increasingly diverse range of industries including Research Facilities, Universities, Laboratories, Chemical Process Industries, Power, Glass and other Coating applications, Petrochemicals, Plastics and Recycling, Steel and Metallurgy applications and Pharmaceutical industries.

Edwards has developed comprehensive vacuum systems and solutions for scientific, industrial and chemical industries to address challenges unique to the respective industry. Their vacuum technologies provide real cost benefits and environmentally friendly operations. Edwards’ combination of applications’ expertise, product portfolio, engineering strength and global service presence puts them in a unique position to be able to deliver or work with you to design the best solution for your application.
Edwards employs around 6250 people worldwide and has a physical presence in over 30 countries. Its headquarter is located at the Global Technology Centre (GTC) in Burgess Hill, UK. For more information, please visit www.edwardsvacuum.com

Edwards is part of the Atlas Copco Group, Home of Industrial Ideas, and a global industrial group, founded in 1873 in Stockholm. In 2020, it had revenues of BSEK100 (BEUR 10) and at year end about 40 000 employees. For more information visit: www.atlascopcogroup.com

Deadline sollicitaties: 3-1-2022

Dienstverband: Voltijds, Vaste Jobs

Aanvullende betalingen:

• 13e maand
• Jaarlijkse bonus
• Vakantiegeld

Voordelen:

• Ecocheques
• Een gsm voor professioneel gebruik
• Eindejaarsgeschenk
• elektronische maaltijdcheques
• Flexibele werkuren
• Hospitalisatieverzekering
• Laptop van de zaak
• Pensioensparen
• Reiskosten vergoeding
• Thuiswerkopties

Werkschema:

• Dagdienst
• ma-vr

Taal:

• Engels (Vereist)

Thuiswerken:

• Ja