Marketing Communication Officer NanoIC (temporary assignment)

What you will do

Imec is looking for a hands-on, proactive, dynamic, and well-organized Marketing Communication Professional to support our marketing team in taking the lead on marketing communication activities for the NanoIC Pilot line. This role is critical in driving brand visibility, networking, and strengthening relationships with key stakeholders. 
The NanoIC pilot line, hosted by imec and deployed by the European Chips Act, offers low-barrier access to state-of-the-art equipment, and advanced semiconductor R&D. In your role as marcom officer, you will work together with colleagues from the communications team, with R&D and supporting teams across imec, and with external partners involved in the NanoIC project. You will execute the marcom strategy of the project to raise awareness and to position the NanoIC pilot line as a key enabler for innovation and collaboration within the European semiconductor ecosystem.  
This is a temporary position (6 months), with a possibility of extension, subject to project requirements. 

Key Responsibilities: 
Event Planning & Execution: 

• Develop, maintain and manage NanoIC events calendar 
• Oversee all aspects of event participation from initiation to completion, incl.  alignment with attending team, coordination of booth materials, booth logistics, and providing on-site support as needed representing NanoIC. 
• Develop and manage event timelines, budgets, and vendor relationships. 
• Align w/ internal stakeholders and external partners on messaging, pre-event planning and post-event reports. 
• Collaborate with copywriters and technical experts to develop presentations, collateral, and promotional content. 
• Coordinate w/ social media team on pre/post-event communication 
• Serve as the primary point of contact for external event organizers and partners. 

Coordinate execution of marketing campaigns for NanoIC offering: 

• Develop targeted multi-channel campaigns (e-mail, social media, events & conferences, ...) in collaboration with content development to promote NanoIC offering.
• Work with copywriters within team for tailored content development.
• Drive execution, follow up and evaluation. 

What we do for you

We offer you the opportunity to join one of the world’s premier research centers in nanotechnology at its headquarters in Leuven, Belgium. With your talent, passion and expertise, you’ll become part of a team that makes the impossible possible. Together, we shape the technology that will determine the society of tomorrow.

We are committed to being an inclusive employer and proud of our open, multicultural, and informal working environment with ample possibilities to take initiative and show responsibility. We commit to supporting and guiding you in this process; not only with words but also with tangible actions. Through imec.academy, 'our corporate university', we actively invest in your development to further your technical and personal growth. 

We are aware that your valuable contribution makes imec a top player in its field. Your energy and commitment are therefore appreciated by means of a competitive salary with many fringe benefits. 

Our future starts with innovation that improves the lives of all of us. Together with 6500 colleagues from all over the globe, we take on the challenges of tomorrow to ensure better health, safer mobility, sustainable energy, and much more. Being one of the world’s largest and most prominent R&D players in nanoelectronics and digital innovation, we develop technology that is up to 10 years ahead of what exists today. At imec you aren’t just ahead; you are first.  

Our future starts with bridging the gap between research and industry. Making imec a one-of-a-kind environment to work in, with only the best tools available. We commit to our colleagues in the same way we commit to our partners. We embrace respect, integrity, and flexibility. Opportunities to grow as an individual and as a team. Researchers, engineers, operators, software developers, lawyers, sales professionals, and countless others. We are a unique blend of people. And our future starts with you.  

Who you are

• A master’s degree in communications, marketing or related. 
• Min. 4 years of marketing communication experience, preferably in an international B2B tech environment.  
• Excellent project management, time management, and organizational skills. 
• Team player & hands-on. Excellent communication skills and native level proficiency in English. 
• Fluency with MS teams, office and Powerpoint.  

Location: imec HQ Leuven (Belgium), with the possibility to work from home for a maximum of 3 days a week.  

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