Green Elephant:
We are looking for an enthusiastic and creative Working Student in Science Communication (m/f/d) to join our Marketing team on a flexible basis (up to 20 hours per week). This role is ideal for a student passionate about science, skilled in digital communication, and interested in honing their content creation and SEO skills. You’ll be at the heart of our digital outreach efforts, helping to produce engaging, science-centered content for our website and social media channels.
What We Offer
- Flexible working hours that can adapt to your study schedule.
- Working in a dynamic biotech start-up with flat hierarchies, fast decision-making
- and open communication.
- Hands-on experience in science communication and digital marketing.
- The opportunity to work in a supportive and innovative environment focused on
- translating scientific insights into impactful content.
Key Responsibilities
- Content Creation for Social Media: Work with the Marketing team to create
compelling and informative posts for our social media platforms, presenting complex scientific topics around our products and application areas in an engaging and accessible way. - Blog Writing & Management: Contribute to the ongoing rebuilding of our blog by creating 1-2 high-quality, SEO-friendly articles per week that resonate with our target audience. This may involve writing, editing, and optimizing content.
- Search Engine Optimization (SEO): Assist with SEO tasks to ensure our content reaches a broad audience, including keyword research, on-page optimization, and collaboration with the team on strategies for organic growth.
- Research and Content Ideation: Help generate ideas for new content topics that align with our brand and values, based on current trends, industry developments, and audience interests.
- Metrics Tracking & Reporting: Support basic tracking of engagement metrics to evaluate content performance, providing insights to refine future content and marketing strategies
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s Program in a relevant field (e.g., Life Sciences, Science Communication, Journalism, or a scientific discipline).
- Scientific Background: Basic experience in cell cultivation, cell biology, or biotechnology ensures you have a solid conceptual understanding of our product and its applications.
- Strong Written Communication Skills with a talent for making complex scientific concepts engaging and understandable to a broad audience. We appreciate if your English is proficient, being fluent in German would be a big plus.
- Familiarity with SEO Best Practices: Prior experience in SEO and content optimization is a plus, but willingness to learn is key.
- Digital Native: Comfortable with LinkedIn, content management systems (CMS), and preferably some experience with blog writing or website maintenance.
- Self-Motivated & Detail-Oriented: Able to work independently, manage time effectively, and pay attention to detail to ensure accuracy and clarity in content.
This position provides an excellent opportunity for a student looking to build a career in science communication or digital marketing. If you are ready to bring your passion for science and communication to our team, we’d love to hear from you!
We look forward to meeting you! Send your CV to to apply or write to us if you have any questions about this role.