About this role
Responsibilities: 1. Content Creation & Editorial Expertise
• Draft corporate press releases, media statements and press contributions • Draft strategy messaging documents, leadership talking points and Q&As • Translate Evotec’s strategy, science and financials into clear public language • Coordinate the editorial plan for the strategic communications pipeline 2. Technical & Regulatory Coordination
• Coordinate the internal press release review and approval process • Coordinate the press release distribution and technical publication process • Coordinate with IR on required notifications to regulatory authorities • Coordinate with Marketing on web and social media updates 3. Media Relations Operations
• Manage media requests and draft responses • Handle journalist outreach and follow-ups • Prepare interview briefings and backgrounders • Monitor media activity and share relevant coverage with internal stakeholders 4. Governance & Qualiy Control
• Ensure consistent messaging across all communication assets • Safeguard comms templates, corporate design and guidelines 5. Project & Campaign Execution
• Build strong internal network to facilitate and catalyze access to news flow • Coordinate and collaborate with communication agencies • Liaise with design and video agencies for visual and multimedia assets
Qualifications:
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, or a related field • Several years of experience in a comparable position • Strong communicator and networker • Self-starter, high level of self-initiative, strong hands-on mentality • Independent, self-organized, pro-active, high‑output • Highly resilient, calm under pressure • Able to work closely with / challenge senior stakeholders • Professional with PR / media / content background • Exceptional writing skills (English + German) • Experience with media work and ideally press office operations • Strong project manager, organized, reliable • Science background or high learning ability to navigate science context • Comfortable translating science into accessible content
FR : Dans le cadre de sa politique Diversité, Evotec étudie, à compétences égales, toutes les candidatures dont celles des personnes en situation de handicap. ENG : In the frame of our Diversity policy, Evotec considers, with equal competences, all applications including people with disabilities.