Senior Communication Strategist and Copywriting Specialist

About Cronos Europa

Cronos Europa is a leading IT and digital transformation partner dedicated exclusively to European Institutions and agencies delivering missioncritical solutions that shape Europes digital future. As part of the Cronos Group one of the most innovative and fastestgrowing tech ecosystems in Europe we benefit from a vast pool of expertise and cuttingedge capabilities. With over 1000 specialists across Belgium Luxembourg and the Netherlands we combine deep institutional knowledge with strong engineering excellence to support longterm highimpact EU programmes requiring reliability scalability and innovation.

About the job

We are looking for a Senior Copywriter to support our communications work translating scientific and technical output into content that reaches the right audiences across social and institutional channels.

The role works closely with in-house scientists to identify and tell the story behind their work and reports to a senior communications colleague. This is an individual contributor role based on-site in Ispra.

Key responsibilities

Science Storytelling & Copywriting

• Collaborate with scientists particularly those working on sustainability and natural resource management topics to find and shape compelling stories from published papers and findings.
• Write clear engaging copy tailored to different target audiences and communication formats.
• Translate complex scientific and technical content into accessible plain-language communication.

Visual Content Production

• Produce basic image edits and potentially short videos to accompany written content using tools such as Canva Photoshop and/or Illustrator.
• Ensure all visual outputs align with the European Commissions visual identity and communication guidelines.
• Work with external suppliers to develop print and digital communication materials including brochures and flyers.

Website & Intranet Content

• Manage static pages on the institutions public science communication platform.
• Apply basic SEO techniques to improve visibility and performance.
• Draft news announcements based on scientific publications with input from relevant in-house scientists.
• Regularly create and publish short news articles for the institutions intranet.

LinkedIn Content & Directorate Visibility

• Develop LinkedIn content to promote the directorates activities strengths events studies and key developments in the field.
• Write compelling social media copy often paired with internally produced graphics or existing photography.

Performance Monitoring

• Monitor social media and content performance on a monthly basis.
• Analyze engagement data and recommend improvements to content format or communication approaches.
• Draft responses to comments and queries when required.

Profile Requirements

Experience

• Demonstrated experience in copywriting content creation and science communication.
• Experience translating complex scientific or technical information into engaging content for non-specialist audiences.
• Experience managing digital communication channels including websites intranets and social media platforms.

Skills

• Excellent writing editing and storytelling skills in English.
• Ability to adapt messaging for different audiences and communication formats.
• Strong understanding of digital content creation and social media best practices.
• Basic knowledge of visual content production and design tools such as Canva Photoshop or Illustrator.
• Familiarity with website content management and SEO principles.
• Ability to analyze content performance data and implement improvements.

Personal Attributes

• Strong collaboration and stakeholder management skills.
• Proactive autonomous and detail-oriented working style.
• Ability to work effectively with scientific experts and multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.

If you wish to integrate a dynamic structure on a human scale while working with the latest technologies dont wait anymore and join Cronos Europa!

Required Experience:

Senior IC

Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1