BC3 - Basque Centre for Climate Change
Science Communication & Training Technical Assistant
BC3 - Basque Centre for Climate Change, Villa Espana Colonia, Texas, United States
Organisation/Company BC3 - Basque Centre for Climate Change Research Field Environmental science Researcher Profile Recognised Researcher (R2) Leading Researcher (R4) First Stage Researcher (R1) Established Researcher (R3) Country Spain Application Deadline 15 Dec 2025 - 23:59 (UTC) Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Full-time Hours Per Week 35 Offer Starting Date 13 Nov 2025 Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No
Key Responsibilities Scientific Communication
Translate technical outputs into clear and engaging communication products (e.g., factsheets, blog posts, explainer videos, impact stories).
Develop and maintain communication materials tailored to different target audiences (e.g., scientific, policy, general public).
Support the coordination of institutional communication activities aligned with ARIES strategic goals.
Marketing & User Engagement
Design and implement targeted outreach campaigns to increase user engagement, particularly among commercial users through tailored messaging and marketing communication.
Plan and execute marketing initiatives by tracking engagement metrics and user insights to refine messaging, highlight impact, and strengthen ARIES visibility and reach.
Training and Capacity Building
Develop and update training materials and user guides for ARIES tools and methodologies.
Organise and deliver workshops, webinars and online courses to train new users and partners.
Support onboarding processes and technical documentation for external contributors.
Platform Support & Outreach
Respond to user queries and support the dissemination of platform updates.
Liaise with researchers and developers to gather and communicate user feedback.
Contribute to ARIES stakeholder engagement and community-building efforts.
Manage ARIES social media presence, including content planning, posting, and interaction across key platforms (e.g. X/Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube), ensuring alignment with project communication goals.
Research and Content Development
Collaborate with scientific staff to co-develop dissemination strategies and training content.
Assist in the preparation of project reports and deliverables related to communication, training, and stakeholder engagement.
Main requirements / skills
University degree in a relevant field (e.g. Science Communication, Environmental Sciences, Social Sciences, Education, Digital Media, or equivalent).
Proven experience in scientific communication and/or educational content creation.
Experience in organising training activities (online/in-person).
Experience with graphic design tools (e.g. Canva, Adobe Suite), video editing or interactive content creation is a plus.
Familiarity with topics such as climate change, sustainability, earth observation, AI, or system modelling is desirable.
Strong writing and editorial skills with the ability to tailor messages to varied audiences.
Team player with intercultural awareness, empathy, and strong organisational skills.
Ability to work independently in a dynamic and interdisciplinary environment.
Excellent written and spoken command of both English and Spanish is required. Basque (Euskera) is a plus, as well as other languages.
Requirements Additional Information Work Location(s) Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute BC3 Country Spain State/Province BIZKAIA City Leioa Postal Code E-48940 Street Parque Científico de la UPV - Bº Sarriena, s/n - Edificio Sede, 1-planta 1ª
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Key Responsibilities Scientific Communication
Translate technical outputs into clear and engaging communication products (e.g., factsheets, blog posts, explainer videos, impact stories).
Develop and maintain communication materials tailored to different target audiences (e.g., scientific, policy, general public).
Support the coordination of institutional communication activities aligned with ARIES strategic goals.
Marketing & User Engagement
Design and implement targeted outreach campaigns to increase user engagement, particularly among commercial users through tailored messaging and marketing communication.
Plan and execute marketing initiatives by tracking engagement metrics and user insights to refine messaging, highlight impact, and strengthen ARIES visibility and reach.
Training and Capacity Building
Develop and update training materials and user guides for ARIES tools and methodologies.
Organise and deliver workshops, webinars and online courses to train new users and partners.
Support onboarding processes and technical documentation for external contributors.
Platform Support & Outreach
Respond to user queries and support the dissemination of platform updates.
Liaise with researchers and developers to gather and communicate user feedback.
Contribute to ARIES stakeholder engagement and community-building efforts.
Manage ARIES social media presence, including content planning, posting, and interaction across key platforms (e.g. X/Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube), ensuring alignment with project communication goals.
Research and Content Development
Collaborate with scientific staff to co-develop dissemination strategies and training content.
Assist in the preparation of project reports and deliverables related to communication, training, and stakeholder engagement.
Main requirements / skills
University degree in a relevant field (e.g. Science Communication, Environmental Sciences, Social Sciences, Education, Digital Media, or equivalent).
Proven experience in scientific communication and/or educational content creation.
Experience in organising training activities (online/in-person).
Experience with graphic design tools (e.g. Canva, Adobe Suite), video editing or interactive content creation is a plus.
Familiarity with topics such as climate change, sustainability, earth observation, AI, or system modelling is desirable.
Strong writing and editorial skills with the ability to tailor messages to varied audiences.
Team player with intercultural awareness, empathy, and strong organisational skills.
Ability to work independently in a dynamic and interdisciplinary environment.
Excellent written and spoken command of both English and Spanish is required. Basque (Euskera) is a plus, as well as other languages.
Requirements Additional Information Work Location(s) Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute BC3 Country Spain State/Province BIZKAIA City Leioa Postal Code E-48940 Street Parque Científico de la UPV - Bº Sarriena, s/n - Edificio Sede, 1-planta 1ª
#J-18808-Ljbffr