Communications and External relations (CER) department
As part of a dynamic team, the Media Relations and Communications Manager will play a crucial role in shaping and executing communication strategies that enhance the institute’s visibility and reputation. The successful candidate will work closely with senior executives and engage with a diverse range of stakeholders to communicate the institute’s achievements, research findings, and strategic initiatives. The incumbent will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the reputation of IIASA and stakeholder relationships. Additionally, the ability to effectively manage and mentor a team will be integral to ensuring the successful implementation of communication campaigns and projects. Strategic thinking, creativity, and strong communication skills will be essential in driving the institute’s communication efforts and achieving its organizational goals.
main tasks and responsibilities
qualifications, experience, and requirements
appointment terms
Candidates should be available to take up the position as soon as possible in 2024 (start date negotiable). We offer an initial fixed-term, full-time employment contract for one year, with the intention to extend to an open- ended contract thereafter.
Duties will be carried out at the IIASA premises in Laxenburg, near Vienna in Austria.
IIASA salaries are:
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IIASA is committed to a working environment that promotes equality, diversity, tolerance and inclusion within its workforce. This is reflected in our Core Values. We encourage qualified candidates from all religious, ethnic, and social backgrounds to apply. In the case that candidates are equally qualified, preference will be given to applicants from countries where IIASA has a Member Organization.
Further Information
For further information about this opportunity please contact:
Ms. Barbara Kreissler, Head of Communications and External Relations
For general information about working at IIASA, please contact:
To apply for this opportunity, you will need to provide the following documents in English:
Deadline for receipt of applications: 21 April 2024