Junior Strategic Communications & Outreach Consultant
ALSO Space is hiring a Junior Strategic Communications and Outreach Consultant to join our international team. The role involves supporting the development of high-quality communication materials with a strong focus on accuracy, responsiveness, and clarity, particularly around complex or sensitive topics such as as disaster management, emergency response, security and defence, and Earth Observation-related domains.
The successful candidate will be proactive, organised, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, information-driven environment. He/She will play a key role in transforming technical and scientific information into clear and accessible communications for diverse audiences, including institutional, security and defence stakeholders.
Responsibilities:
- Create clear, engaging digital content (e.g. social media posts, articles, graphics) on scientific, environmental, and security-related topics
- Translate complex scientific or technical information into clear, engaging language for non-expert and stakeholder audiences
- Ensure scientific accuracy and sensitivity when communicating about Earth monitoring, disasters and emergencies, or security-related situations
- Monitor relevant developments across security, space, and crisis-response contexts to support rapid communication in time sensitive scenarios , particularly at the start of the working day
- Collaborate with internal and external teams to develop and distribute timely communication material
- Ability to design visual content using tools such as Canva or Adobe Creative Suite
Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in communications, international security, public policy, science, engineering, geospatial disciplines or a related field
- At least 1–2 years of experience in communication, science communication, or a related role with an interest in remote sensing, security, or crisis-related topics, and the ability to communicate complex scientific or technical information clearly.
- Fully fluent in English (oral and written). Proficiency in other European languages, particularly Spanish, French, or Italian, will be an additional asset.
- Strong copywriting and content creation skills
- Proficiency in graphic design tools (Canva, Adobe Suite, or similar)
- Excellent time management, able to meet deadlines under pressure
- Highly organised and adaptable, with strong attention to detail
- Demonstrated ability to learn quickly and work independently
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and other standard workplace tools
- Ability to understand, interpret, and clearly explain data-driven content
- Experience working directly with clients or stakeholders
What we offer:
- An attractive remuneration package
- Growth opportunities within a dynamic, international, and inclusive team, complemented by an exceptional network of key players in industry and academia
- Direct involvement in several ongoing client assignments and mentoring from our senior leadership, which has over 30 years of combined experience in the EO industry and in outreach and user engagement.
- Development of your science communication skills.
- The possibility to work remotely
If you want to make an impact in areas such as security and defence, climate action, environmental protection or disaster risk reduction and emergency management, while growing your consulting skills in the space industry, please submit your CV and motivation letter using the form below.