What you’ll be doing

• Organizing ASCL events, such as  (hybrid) seminars. This includes coordinating speakers, ensuring publicity, and providing technical support 
• In close collaboration with the communications advisor: implementing ASCL’s communication strategy 
• Managing and planning the ASCL’s presence on social media 
• Creating the annual report
• Promoting and managing the ASCL publications 
• Giving information and guidance to visitors and journalists
• Setting up and maintaining an ASCL alumni network

Your profile 

• You have at least 3 years of experience as a communications professional, preferably in an academic environment;
• You have completed a higher professional (HBO), or university degree or comparable working and thinking level; 
• You have an affinity with Africa and science;
• You have excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
• You are a proactive organizer and can work both independently and as part of a team;
• You know how to reach different target groups;
• You are fluent, both verbally and in writing, in Dutch, English, and preferably also in French;
• You have extensive experience with various communication tools, content management systems, social media, and design programmes such as InDesign and Canva;