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Senior Expert - Communications & PR (all genders)

GRAZ
Vollzeit
Festanstellung

Deine zukünftigen Aufgaben

Silicon Austria Labs (SAL) is a leading research center at the forefront of electronic and software-based systems, driving innovation in key areas such as sensor systems, power electronics, and intelligent wireless technologies. To strengthen our Communications & Public Relations team, we are looking for a creative and strategic professional who is passionate about shaping our public presence, telling impactful stories, and supporting our mission to bridge cutting-edge research with industry and society.
Your responsibilities include:

Strategic Planning, Budget Responsibility & Mentorship
  • Define annual communication goals in alignment with corporate strategy and ensure consistent messaging across all channels
  • Plan and monitor the communication and marketing budget and ensure cost efficiency
  • Coordinate and organize communication initiatives with management and stakeholders  (public relations, social media, press conferences, other events…)  
  • Mentor team members and foster collaboration with other departments
     
External Communication & Content Management
  • Organize, plan and contribute to media and public relations activities, such as press releases, video production, interview preparation
  • Develop and manage content across multiple channels, including social media, newsletters, and websites
  • Create communication materials and presentation content, including flyers, brochures, annual reports and merchandise
  • Maintain and update website and content, including the SAL website and several project websites
Internal Communication
  • Coordinate and distribute internal newsletters and updates
  • Support the preparation and communication for company-wide meetings
  • Manage and maintain internal communication platforms and collaboration tools (e.g. intranet) 
Event Organization
  • Plan, organize and execute SAL events (internal & external)
  • Collaboration with our Business Development colleagues

Dein Profil

  • Min. 5 years of relevant professional experience in the field of PR and communications  
  • University degree in communications/marketing/PR or similar  
  • Distinct knowledge of the Austrian media landscape
  • Excellent written and spoken German and English skills  
  • You have a passion for language and copywriting, and your textual confidence allows you to break down complex content into easily understandable messages  
  • You are self-reliant, enjoy working in a team and share our fascination for new technologies and innovation

Wichtige Fakten über SAL

  • Diverse research activities with many technical challenges.
  • State-of-the-art laboratory facilities and equipment.
  • Location in the heart of Europe in Austria – relocation support for non-European nationalities.
  • Internal and external training opportunities for career development.
  • Family & children friendly - actively shaping the compatibility of family and career.
  • “Vital4SAL” to promote a healthy workplace (e.g. SAL coaching pool, trainings on mental health, physical activities, healthy snacks, 24/7 accident insurance)
  • € 4 per day meal allowance in restaurants or € 2 per working day in supermarkets.
  • Public transport initiative (subsidy for the “Klimaticket”)
  • Our values: Open door policy, flexibility in working hours, casual dress code, diverse teams, working with people of different nationalities, informal communication, lifelong learning, compatibility of family and career, sustainability, personal growth, and collective advancement.
This position is subject to the Collective Agreement for employees in non-university research (Research CA) starting in occupational group E. based on 38,5 hours per week). For this position we offer competitive salaries and additional benefits based on your experience and qualifications, starting with a minimum gross salary of EUR 4.381,  paid 14 times a year, based on 38,5 hours per week.

Über uns

 
Silicon Austria Labs GmbH (SAL) ist Österreichs Spitzenforschungszentrum für elektronikbasierte Systeme – sie sind das technologische Rückgrat der Digitalisierung. An den Standorten Graz, Villach und Linz wird in den Bereichen Sensor Systems, Power Electronics, Intelligent Wireless Systems, Microsystems und Embedded Systems an zukunftsweisenden Lösungen für Umweltschutz, Gesundheit, Energie, Mobilität und Sicherheit geforscht. SAL bringt dabei wesentliche Akteure aus Industrie und Wissenschaft und damit wertvolle Expertise und Know-how zusammen und betreibt kooperative, anwendungsorientierte Forschung entlang der Wertschöpfungskette. Kooperative Projekte werden von SAL kofinanziert und ermöglichen einen unbürokratischen und schnellen Projektstart. Damit gestaltet SAL den Hochtechnologiestandort Österreich und Europa und entfaltet die Zukunft.
 
Innovation steht bei uns an erster Stelle, und das gilt auch für unsere Mitarbeiter*innen. Wir sind ein familienfreundliches Unternehmen und unterstützen die Vereinbarkeit von Beruf und Familie so weit wie möglich. Deshalb sind wir bis 2026 mit dem Zertifikat "Beruf und Familie" ausgezeichnet worden. Aber wir arbeiten ständig an neuen Maßnahmen, um unseren Mitarbeitern ein Umfeld zu bieten, in dem sie sich wohlfühlen, gesund und motiviert sind.
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