Responsible for Curating the Team’s Social Media Platforms
Overview
You will be responsible for Swissloop Tunneling’s social media platforms: LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube, with Instagram and LinkedIn being the most important. There, you will adapt the mediatic content for the target platform and post it according to agreed-upon schedules. Additionally, you will be responsible for social interaction between followers and the team, i.e., team member posts on Instagram. This role contributes to delivering an attractive appearance of Swissloop Tunneling and provides a benchmark for negotiations with sponsors.
The following requirements outline the optimal parameters we seek for this position. However, all of them can be learned or extended throughout your experience within the team. We encourage you to submit your application even if you don’t meet all the criteria. Your reliability, commitment, and passion for innovation are the most valuable traits we look for.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Adapting and posting shot footage from team activities (tests, working sessions, competitions)
- Cooperating with content creators to ensure efficient and high-quality social media curation
- Cooperating with content creators to organize, write scripts, and realize SLT podcasts
- Exchange with media partners to realize short documentaries and featured videos
- Attend weekly team meetings, possible working sessions, and the association’s public events
Qualifications & Skills:
- Reliability & Commitment
- Outstanding organizational & communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Aptitude and self-initiative for rapid decision-making and problem-solving
- Motivated social media curator (either professionally/academically or as a hobbyist)
- You can work professionally with industry partners and are willing to adhere to the team’s standards
- Fluency in English and German (written and spoken)
Benefits
- You will get the opportunity to shape the future of the association through communication significantly
- You will be able to work independently and contribute to our public image with your own ideas
- You will get the opportunity to work using professional software like Adobe Creative Cloud
- You will be able to meet several other skilled and highly motivated individuals and build long-lasting relationships that can endure outside of the association
- You will get the opportunity to meet and exchange with experts in the industry
- You will get the opportunity to participate in Elon Musk’s Not-a-Boring Competition in March 2025
Workload
The expected workload is estimated to be around 6-8 hours per week, with approximately one or two hours dedicated to meetings and the rest to individual or group work. Apart from the fixed weekly team meeting, you will be able to completely dispose of the remaining time at your discretion (while respecting deadlines). While preparing for the competition, the workload may increase over a short period of time.
Workplaces
We provide an office and workplace in Zürich at ETH’s Student Project House (SPH) and EMPA in Dübendorf. From day one, you can work independently and take responsibility for your duties and deliverables. Since the team’s meetings are mostly online, you will be able to work remotely on your tasks, utilizing necessary resources from other team members independently. However, certain events like the general assembly or sponsoring events require your physical attendance.
Application
Apply to the team by sending an email to apply@swisslooptunneling.ch or by filling out the form on our website https://swisslooptunneling.ch/join-us/ containing the following information:
- Your CV
- Motivation for applying and position of interest
Please note that SLT is a voluntary research organization and does not offer any paid employment.