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Communications Expert (Space/Telecoms)

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Job Introduction

We have an exciting (and challenging) opening for an Communications Expert (Space/Telecoms)​ in Harwell, UK.  

Dynamic, Energetic, Entrepreneurial, Highly Motivated, Resilient … If this describes you then we would love to hear from you :) 

Discover the offer below and click on ‘Apply’ if you know that your skillset and talents are a suitable match for this opportunity.

  • Serco – The employer of choice for a career within the Space Sector.

Serco are a trusted provider of services to National Space Agencies and the European Space Agency (ESA), we have over 40 years’ experience supporting the space sector and providing services for all stages of our customer’s space missions.

  • Join our community of space specialists across Europe

We are proud to support the European institutional Space landscape: Serco boasts an extensive network of Space professionals located at our offices in Darmstadt, Noordwijk, Frascati, Paris and Madrid, all within close proximity of our two largest space sector customers, European Space Agency/European Space Operations Centre (ESA/ESOC) and European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT).

  • Supporting Women in Aerospace

Diversity and Inclusion is extremely important to us. Supporting women's opportunities, development and visibility in the space sector is key and that is why we are proud members and supporters of Women in Aerospace Europe, a dynamic and global network supporting women's careers in Aerospace.

Women in Aerospace Europe (WIA-E) – Supporting women in STEM (wia-europe.org)

Role Responsibility

As Communications Expert (Space/Telecoms)​ you will concentrate your activities on the following:

  • Provide outreach related expert support in fields such as event management, web-site development and content management as well as graphical design
  • Interface with ESA corporate communications to implement TIA Directorate level communications plan and activities
  • Support to social media activities
  • Organise and maintain internal communication activities
  • Support the coordination of review and approval process of communication material at Director’s level
  • Propose and initiate new communication activities
  • Support coordination and logistics of Director level events in ECSAT
  • Pitching ideas for potential content pieces that he/she would like to create
  • Support participation to Harwell Campus activities
  • Participation to Harwell Campus related meetings

Successful Candidate

Do you think you are the person we are looking for? See below what experience or knowledge you should bring:

  • University degree (Bachelor) related to specific expertise required
  • Excellent command of English, especially written. Knowledge of the other main European languages is an asset.
  • Demonstrated ability to work in multidisciplinary and international teams
  • Good knowledge of ESA telecommunications and integrated application programmes is a distinct asset
  • Strong skills in planning and organisation, communication, relationship management and customer focus as well as innovation and creativity
  • Ability to cope with pressure and deadlines.

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Package Description

Joining Serco's amazing team offers:

  • Great career opportunities in the Space industry
  • Competitive Salary
  • Corporate Benefits Package
  • Company events
  • International environment

About the Company

Why should you join Serco ?

At Serco not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play.

Meaningful and vital work - You’ll contribute to methodologically intercepting challenges whilst achievements will also be recognised and celebrated.

A world of opportunity - You’ll be wholeheartedly supported with development and career progression

Great people - You’ll become an integral member of a well-defined and supportive team who believe passionately in the value of our work.

What we offer

  • Chance to contribute to innovation in the public services sector
  • A company passionate about diversity and inclusion
  • Permanent employment with comprehensive Serco Benefits package.

About Serco

At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play when managing complex public services.  

We are a team of 60,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world, we are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone.

By joining Serco you will have unlimited access to our Global Employee Networks – SercoInspire (Gender), SercoEmbrace (Multicultural), SercoUnlimited (Disability) and In@Serco (LGBT & Networks). Serco Employee Networks, led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion and belonging. 

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Serco is a Disability Confident Employer committed to employing and retaining people with disabilities.  Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview.

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