"Content Editor Specialist for the Centre of Excellence CREATIC | CZECRIN"

Content Editor Specialist for the Centre of Excellence CREATIC | CZECRIN
(30 - 40 working hours per week)

The Centre of Excellence CREATIC of the Faculty of Medicine of Masaryk University in Brno, was established on 1 January 2024 and focused on research and development of cell and gene therapy for selected rare diseases. We cooperate with the Fraunhofer Institute IZI (Germany), the University of Leipzig (Germany) and the University of Copenhagen (Denmark). The establishment of the centre will be supported by the prestigious European grant Teaming for Excellence and a grant from the Ministry of Education Youth and Sports for the next 5 years.

CZECRIN is the Czech national infrastructure for clinical research. It is part of the CREATIC Centre of Excellence and the Czech national node of the European Clinical Research Infrastructure Network (ECRIN-ERIC).

We are looking for an independent and proactive person to join our team—someone who is well-versed in the world of social media and able to translate expert topics into clear and engaging content. The ideal candidate can write high-quality texts and connect content across various communication channels. At the same time, they are not afraid to actively engage with the professional community.

You can find out more about us on our websites: https://ecrin.org/, https://creatic.muni.cz/, CZECRIN.cz.

The scope of your work will be:

• Regular and systematic management of the CoE CREATIC and VVI CZECRIN social media channels.
• Searching for relevant content on social media, communicating with the professional community, commenting, and active engagement.
• Creating and planning posts (in Czech and English) in cooperation with a graphic designer and photo/video maker.
• Writing texts in Czech and English: creating short social media posts, popular-science content, and web articles; ability to translate expert input from specialists into clear, readable content (with the support of experts and consultations).
• Connecting content across channels – social media, newsletters, and web articles.
• Collaboration on newsletter creation.
• Active identification of topics and working with expert sources (with expert support).
• Collaboration on the development of campaigns, mini-series, and educational formats – from idea to final output.
• Regular evaluation and optimization of content (what works, what doesn’t, and how to improve it).

Required qualification:

• Secondary education required; a university degree in communication, marketing, journalism, natural sciences, or a related field is an advantage.
• Proven experience in social media management.
• Basic knowledge of social media analytics (Business Manager).
• Experience with content planning and creation in a broader context – social media, website, and newsletter.
• Basic graphic skills and the ability to work independently with simple templates (e.g. Canva).
• Excellent ability to create and edit texts for different target audiences.
• Ability to understand expert and technical topics.
• Excellent command of the Czech language.
• Advanced knowledge of English (at least B2) – ability to understand and respond to expert texts and to communicate with international partners.
• Independence and proactivity.
• Responsible, systematic, and detail-oriented approach.
• Excellent communication skills.

An advantage is:

• Experience in an academic or healthcare environment.
• Experience with creating expert or popular-science content.
• Knowledge of mailing tools (e.g. Mailchimp) or planning/collaboration tools (Planner, Miro, etc.).
• Basic knowledge of SEO and working with CMS platforms (e.g. Umbraco, WordPress).
• Experience with storytelling (in scientific communication).
• Overlap into UX or experience with information architecture design.

We offer:

• You will become part of an international team focused on clinical trials at a newly established international university center—unique of its kind in the Czech Republic—dedicated to rare diseases affecting both pediatric and adult patients, where the center’s scientific outcomes significantly increase patients’ chances of survival and quality of life.
• A friendly team and a pleasant working environment.
• Strong expert background, new knowledge and experience, and opportunities for personal and professional growth.
• Motivating, independent, and responsible work that truly makes sense.
• Flexible working hours.
• Employee benefits (meal allowance / meal voucher contribution, 6 weeks of vacation, contribution to pension insurance, vaccination against tick-borne encephalitis, and others).

Workplace: Palachovo nám. 726/3, 62500 Brno

Type of contract: 1 year fixed-term contract, with the possibility of further extension

Job type: 0,75-1,0 (30 - 40 working hours per week)

Gross salary: 33,000 – 42,000 CZK for full-time employment – a proportional amount for part-time employment.

Start date: as soon as possible, or by agreement

How to apply?

Please send your application, together with your CV, motivation letter, via the e-application form.

After successfully submitting your application, you will receive an automatic confirmation of acceptance by email.

For more information, please contact us at via e-mail marketa.salacova@med.muni.cz.

Thank you for your interest and we look forward to hearing from you.