The selected candidate would provide a diversity of support to Skyrora's business development and public relations teams as the company prepares for a demonstration orbital launch. Day to day tasks would include but are not limited to drafting SEO articles for the company's website on key topics within the space sector, drafting social media content and graphics using Canva software, various research tasks associated with planning Skyrora's presence at space conferences and events, and supporting the input of data into Skyrora's CRM system.
Job Description
Project Description:
Applicant Specification:
Research and analysis skills.
Experience drafting engaging content about complex technical topics using accessible wording.
Graphic design skills using Adobe Suite, Canva, etc.
High levels of organisation and time management to meet various deadlines running in conjunction.
An innate enthusiasm for and desire to learn about the UK space sector.
High levels of resourcefulness and self motivation.
Minimum requirements:
Applicant should be working towards an undergraduate degree in a relevant field.
Process details:
8 weeks minimum fixed term contract to be agreed with successful candidate. The contract period will be from 03/06/2024 to 31/07/2024.
In-person Induction Event to be held on 03/06/2024, and an in-person/hybrid Showcase Event to be held at a TBC location and date.
5 days holiday to be taken during the placement
How we work:
Our core values are:
- ENVIRONMENT - Skyrora is committed to reducing our direct impact on the environment by actively managing our waste, emissions, and consumption of natural resources.
- COMMUNITY - In order to play a positive role within the society in which we operate, Skyrora have established a culture that promotes employee volunteering through STEM activities. We actively support local businesses, schools, and the surrounding community in which we operate.
- PROCUREMENT AND SUPPLY CHAIN - Skyrora seek out the most sustainable procurement route for the entirety of a project. We strive for the majority of our supply chain to originate from local companies and contractors in order to minimise our carbon footprint.
- INNOVATION - Skyrora are investing into innovative methods that will enable greater sustainability within the space sector. This includes research and development on various technical projects such as Ecosene, an RP-1 equivalent derived from unrecyclable plastic waste. Skyrora recognise our duty to conduct business in a way that prevents or greatly reduces harm caused to the environment or that greatly reduces the harm caused to the environment by methods and technologies utilised within the space industry.