SGAC is looking for creative, motivated, and self-driven individuals to join as the Discord Team Member. This new team member will help execute the SGAC’s vision with excellence and professionalism in a global context. This position offers challenging, rewarding and professional skill-building experience, and is a great opportunity to work on products with high visibility across the SGAC network, partners and supporters. The new team members will work under the direction of the Operations Officer Tatiana Komorna
Deadline for applications: 7th May, 2025
Responsibilities
The PR & Communications team members will work under the guidance of the SGAC Operations Manager and with the PR & Comms team and focus on:
- SGAC Social Media and Outreach
- Coordinate with the SGAC PR and Communication team to promote news, events, and opportunities pertinent to SGAC activities within the SGAC Discord community
- Ensure brand consistency, high-quality posts and tailored language for Discord is maintained
- Execution of communications strategy with a common tone, professionalism and story-telling capability
- Work with SGAC Graphic Designer and the PR & Comms team to ensure professional quality visuals
- Assist with collection of analytics across platforms (such as reach, engagement, followers, etc.)
- Community Management
- Manage and facilitate the SGAC online community and global network by responding to inquiries and developing discussions
- Plan outreach content and delivery
- Implement outreach initiatives, competitions and campaigns that promote the organisation and brand to a global network
- Public Relations and General Duties
- Answering emails in a timely fashion
- Address concerns and participate in active discussions concerning the development and improvement of SGAC Discord activities
- Possible contribution to SGAC graphic design and video editing activities pertaining to Discord updates
Estimated time commitment: 4 hours a week
Necessary Qualifications
- SGAC membership: registration on the SGAC website and being 18-35 years of age for the duration of the appointment
- Flexible and proactive for creative and diversified posting
- Ability to communicate and coordinate in an international team as this position requires working remotely with every region in the world
- Past experience with the SGAC team is a plus
- Previous experience with Slack/Discord and outreach campaigns is a plus
- Creativity and comfort for proposing new and innovative ideas to strengthen SGAC
- Excellent English skills, good computer skills, and speedy email response time
- Some skills in the use of editing and/or graphic design and video software are preferable.
Benefits
- Meeting and working with young space sector leaders from around the world
- Gain experience as a communicator in a professional and growth environment and as part of a global communications campaign.
- Building leadership skills and other skills that are directly translatable to your career
- Being recognised internationally as part of the organisation’s leadership on the SGAC Team webpage
- Having a higher chance of receiving SGAC scholarships to attend conferences around the world: SGAC team members receive discounts on SGAC events and also receive consideration for SGAC Space Generation Leadership Awards and Global Grants Program
How to Apply
To apply for this position, please complete our Vacancy Application by 7th May 2025 with the following documents as attachments:
- A Letter of Intent (maximum 1 page)
- Your CV (maximum 2 pages)
- List of three past experiences and how they have prepared you for this role (maximum 1 page)
- Optional: A sample of your work/portfolio
Only complete applications will be considered.
Application Timeline
Applications Open | 4 February 2025 |
Applications Open: |
6th April, 2025 |
Applications close: |
7th May, 2025 23:59 GMT |
Announcement of Outcome: |
Beginning June 2025 |
For questions concerning this vacancy, please contact the Operations Manager at [email protected]