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X is a moonshot factory. Our mission is to invent and launch breakthrough technologies that we hope could make the world a radically better place. 


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X, the moonshot factory

You need a bachelor’s in Marketing/Communications, strong writing skills, social media familiarity, adaptability, organizational skills, and a proactive, eager-to-learn attitude.

You will create and manage content, oversee social media, support campaigns and events, maintain documentation, and assist with various tasks, ensuring clear communication and organization.

Customer Relations

Marketing

Mountain View

* this is a 6 months contract **** About X X is Alphabet’s moonshot factory with a mission of inventing and launching “moonshot” technologies that could someday make the world a radically better place. We are a diverse group of inventors and entrepreneurs who build and launch technologies that aim to improve the lives of millions, even billions, of people. Our goal: 10x impact on the world’s most intractable problems, not just 10% improvement. We approach projects that have the aspiration and riskiness of research with the speed and ambition of a startup. As an innovation engine, X focuses on repeatedly turning breakthrough-technology ideas into the foundations for large, sustainable businesses. About The Team X’s marketing and communications team is a passionate squad of creative thinkers tasked with shaping and sharing our moonshot ideas through storytelling, brand building, design, multimedia content, experiences and events. We partner cross-functionally with leaders across the Moonshot Factory to support a broad range of project explorations, diving deep into complex technologies and scientific fields to surface inspiring ideas and stories. About The Role We're seeking a passionate and versatile Marcomms Specialist to join our team. As a recent graduate, you'll dive head first into a dynamic environment where you'll wear many hats and play a crucial role in supporting the brand voice and visibility of our moonshot projects. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience across a wide range of marketing and communications disciplines and contribute to a mission-driven organization. How You Will Make 10X Impact Content Creation: * Craft engaging and informative content for various platforms, including website copy, blog posts, social media updates, and newsletters. * Assist in developing and maintaining a content calendar. * Proofread and edit content for accuracy and clarity. Social Media Management: * Manage and grow our social media presence across relevant platforms. * Create and schedule engaging social media content. * Develop and run creative campaigns. * Communications Support: * Assist in developing project messaging. * Assist in planning and drafting key announcements. * Manage speaking calendars and assist with preparations for keynote talks. * Marketing Support: * Assist in the planning and execution of marketing campaigns and events. * Assist with materials creation and maintain creative assets. * Update website content and assist in basic maintenance. * Liaise with external agency support. * General Support: * Assist with other tasks as needed, demonstrating a "no task too small" attitude. * Be a flexible and adaptive team member, able to pivot quickly. * Oversee the maintenance and organization of all comms & marketing documentation, media libraries, and digital file storage. What You Should Have * Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, English, or a related field. * Strong writing and communication skills. * Familiarity with social media platforms and best practices. * Ability to learn quickly and adapt to a fast-paced environment. * Excellent organizational and time management skills. * Proactive and self-motivated. * Joy in learning new technologies, taking smart risks, and working across multiple teams. The US base salary range for this full-time position is $92,000 - $120,000 + bonuses+ benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your location during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, or benefits.

 * this is a 6 months contract ****      About XX is Alphabet’s moonshot factory with a mission of inventing and launching “moonshot” technologies that could someday make the world a radically better place. We are a diverse group of inventors and entrepreneurs who build and launch technologies that aim to improve the lives of millions, even billions, of people. Our goal: 10x impact on the world’s most intractable problems, not just 10% improvement. We approach projects that have the aspiration and riskiness of research with the speed and ambition of a startup. As an innovation engine, X focuses on repeatedly turning breakthrough-technology ideas into the foundations for large, sustainable businesses.About The TeamX’s marketing and communications team is a passionate squad of creative thinkers tasked with shaping and sharing our moonshot ideas through storytelling, brand building, design, multimedia content, experiences and events. We partner cross-functionally with leaders across the Moonshot Factory to support a broad range of project explorations, diving deep into complex technologies and scientific fields to surface inspiring ideas and stories.About The RoleWe're seeking a passionate and versatile Marcomms Specialist to join our team. As a recent graduate, you'll dive head first into a dynamic environment where you'll wear many hats and play a crucial role in supporting the brand voice and visibility of our moonshot projects. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience across a wide range of marketing and communications disciplines and contribute to a mission-driven organization.How You Will Make 10X ImpactContent Creation: * Craft engaging and informative content for various platforms, including website copy, blog posts, social media updates, and newsletters. * Assist in developing and maintaining a content calendar. * Proofread and edit content for accuracy and clarity.Social Media Management: * Manage and grow our social media presence across relevant platforms. * Create and schedule engaging social media content. * Develop and run creative campaigns. * Communications Support:    * Assist in developing project messaging.    * Assist in planning and drafting key announcements.    * Manage speaking calendars and assist with preparations for keynote talks. * Marketing Support:    * Assist in the planning and execution of marketing campaigns and events.    * Assist with materials creation and maintain creative assets.    * Update website content and assist in basic maintenance.    * Liaise with external agency support. * General Support:    * Assist with other tasks as needed, demonstrating a "no task too small" attitude.    * Be a flexible and adaptive team member, able to pivot quickly.    * Oversee the maintenance and organization of all comms & marketing documentation, media libraries, and digital file storage.      What You Should Have * Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, English, or a related field. * Strong writing and communication skills. * Familiarity with social media platforms and best practices. * Ability to learn quickly and adapt to a fast-paced environment. * Excellent organizational and time management skills. * Proactive and self-motivated. * Joy in learning new technologies, taking smart risks, and working across multiple teams.      The US base salary range for this full-time position is $92,000 - $120,000 + bonuses+ benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your location during the hiring process.Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, or benefits.

Marketing & Communications Associate (fixed-term contract) - X, the moonshot factory

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