IPEC Europe is looking for an intern to support communication and internal/external events activities, 6 months contract.

IPEC Europe, the International Pharmaceutical Excipients Council Europe, is a not-for-profit association gathering suppliers and users of excipients in Europe. We are a unique forum for members to exchange good practices and to develop harmonised standards for pharmaceutical excipients.

For additional information, please refer to our website: www.ipec-europe.org

Job Description:

• Support the Executive Manager and/or Senior Advisor with communication activities;
• Contribute in developing and implementing new communication activities and projects;
• Support web redesign and maintenance including analytics;
• Set up/Design and maintain event registration website for annual event and webinars;
• Update and produce content for IPEC Europe social media pages and newsletter;
• Prepare press releases and/or news alerts as instructed by Executive Manager and/or Senior Advisor;
• Reports to Executive Manager;
• Varied administrative duties as required.

Profile:

• Master degree in Communication or equivalent experience;
• Fluent in English (native speaker level) and knowledge of French an asset;
• Outstanding writing skills in English;
• Computer savvy including MS Office suite;
• Proficient in digital communications tools  (social media, website CMS);
• Self-starter with ability to work independently and as part of a team;
• Detail-oriented;
• Ability to think quickly, logically and analytically;
• Willing to work in a small but dynamic structure.

IPEC offers:

• 6-month full-time (38h per week) paid internship contract;
• Lunch vouchers;
• Contribution to transport costs;
• Opportunity to initiate projects and be pro-active;
• Develop experience in digital communications, social media;
• Practical knowledge on running a member-based association in the pharma excipient sector.

How to apply:

• Send a CV and an one-page cover letter in English to job@ipec-europe.org at the latest by 07 July 2017;
• Email subject should read “Application: Internship”;
• Starting date: as soon as possible;
• Legal eligibility to work in the EU is a must;
• Selected candidates will be contacted and invited for an interview;

IPEC Europe is an equal opportunity employer, which supports diversity and does not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, religion, ethnicity, nationality, gender, age, disability or sexual orientation.