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| Media & Communications Senior Manager |
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| Employer: |
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC)
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| Post Date: |
11 May 2010 |
| Reference: |
IPC-MCSM |
| Category: |
PR and Communications |
| Hours: |
Full Time |
| Location: |
Bonn / Germany |
| Working Term: |
Permanent Position |
| Salary: |
Not disclosed |
| Application Deadline: |
31 May 2010 |
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| Company Description |
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) is the global governing body of the Paralympic Movement.
The IPC organizes the Summer and Winter Paralympic Games, and serves as the International Federation for 12 sports, for which it supervises and co-ordinates the World Championships and other competitions.
The IPC is committed to enabling Paralympic athletes to achieve sporting excellence and to developing sport opportunities for all persons with a disability from the beginner to elite level. In addition, the IPC aims to promote the Paralympic values, which include courage, determination, inspiration and equality.
Founded on 22 September 1989, the IPC is an international non-profit
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| Description |
As one of the largest sports organizations in the world, the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) is the global governing body of the Paralympic Movement. The IPC organizes the Summer and Winter Paralympic Games, and serves as the International Federation for nine sports, for which it supervises and co-ordinates the World Championships and other competitions. The IPC is committed to enabling Paralympic athletes to achieve sporting excellence and to developing sport opportunities for persons with a disability from the beginner to elite level. In addition, the IPC aims to promote the Paralympic values, which include courage, determination, inspiration and equality.
Our team needs the assistance of a
Media & Communications Senior Manager (f/m)
If you are an energetic, open-minded individual for whom working with a young team in a global sports organization could be challenging, and you
• Have a university degree or equivalent and at least 4 years of experience in Public Relations, Communications, Media relations and experienced knowledge of the international sports business
• Have knowledge and experience in the design and execution of communications and public relations activities and proven and successful experience writing press releases, making presentations and interacting with media
• Have experience in media operations in large sporting events
• Have experience overseeing the design and production of print materials and publications
• Are resourceful, detail-oriented and are able to work effectively in a team
• Have the ability to manage multiple projects at a time, work flexible hours and travel internationally as needed
• Have a fluent verbal and written command of the English language.
• Knowledge of other languages, especially German, is an advantage.
You will be responsible for:
• Creation and implementation of a comprehensive communications strategy
• Implementation of all communications activities and materials including the co-ordination of all activities related to the official IPC website, new media activities and social networks
• Securing the articulation of the organization brand positioning, assuring consistent communication throughout the organization, and guaranteeing communication to all constituencies, both internal and external
• Editorial direction and supervision of the design and production of all organization publications
• Acting as the official spokesperson of the organization, including during the Paralympic Games and regular press conferences
• Managing all media relations, including ensuring regular contact with targeted media
• Monitoring and supervising the media and communications plans and operations and activities of the Organizing Committees for the Paralympic Games
• Participating, as a member of the IPC Management Team, in corporate planning and decision making and cross departmental interactions.
You will report directly to the CEO.
We offer a multi-cultural, international environment in a young team. We especially encourage individuals with a disability to apply.
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| How to apply for this job |
If you are interested and your qualifications meet our requirements, please send your c.v. and cover letter in English only by e-mail (including your compensation expectations) not later than 31 May 2010 to:
International Paralympic Committee (IPC)
Georg Schlachtenberger IPC Chief Operating Officer (COO)
Adenauerallee 212-214, 53113 Bonn, Germany
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