Marketing Assistant

To
strengthen our marketing team and build the market in Southeast Asia, we are
looking for Marketing Assistant who are
eager to stay connected to scientific research and promote academic publishing
service in academic field.

The position of Marketing
Assistant is a full-time position based in Singapore.

Responsibilities and Main Duties:

• Keep abreast of industry
  trends, source and evaluate conferences across all academic field;
• Conduct research on industry
  trends and competitor activities for improved marketing strategies and
  decision-making;
• Assist in the creation of
  marketing content, including social media posts, newsletters, and
  promotional materials;
• Manage MDPI Singapore's
  social medial channels, including content writing, community engagement
  and tracking of metrics;
• Conceptualize and manage
  online and offline workshops, webinars and conferences.
• Support corporate events like
  author training in leading universities and institutions in Southeast
  Asia;
• Represent the company in some
  academic conferences held in Southeast Asia and take responsibility to set
  up booth on site;
• Build and maintain
  relationship with key and relevant scholars and academic media in
  Southeast Asia;
• Handle incoming inquiries for
  information about all services of MDPI
• Provide administrative
  support in handling databases and logistics involved in clients outreach
  and promotional activities.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree majoring in
  marketing and business related;
• Excellent written and spoken
  English skills;
• Advanced knowledge of MS
  Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint);
• Team player with the
  capability to work in a dynamic, international environment;
• Strong organizational and
  time management skills;
• Very good communication and
  coordination skills;
• Professional experience with
  Academic publishing, exhibition or strategy planning is an advantage;
• Digital Marketing skills is
  an asset.

What We Offer:

• Professional and personal
  development
• An international work
  environment
• Flat organizational
  structures
• Trips to the other MDPI
  offices
• Attending Scientific
  Conferences
• Competitive salary and
  benefits

Additional
Information:

• You must have the right to
  work and live in Singapore

As a successful candidate, you will receive full
training in marketing work, working closely with worldwide colleagues in
marketing department. Training supervised by an assigned tutor will take place
on the job during the first six months. Depending on your background, you will
be assigned to work on basic marketing projects. No previous working experience
is required; however, a familiarity with the brand and communication is an
advantage. This is a great opportunity to start a first job in a dynamic multinational
company that offers a range of career development options to talented,
enthusiastic, and hard-working people.

If you are interested in this position, we look
forward to receiving your application.

About MDPI:

A
pioneer in scholarly open access publishing, MDPI has supported academic
communities since 1996. Our mission is to foster open scientific exchange in
all forms, across all disciplines. We operate more than 400 diverse,
peer-reviewed, open access journals supported by over 84,200 academic editors.
We serve scholars from around the world to ensure the latest research is openly
and broadly available.

MDPI
has its headquarters in Basel, Switzerland with additional offices in Europe
and Asia. We are committed to ensuring that high quality research is made
available as quickly as possible. We also support sustainability projects, with
sustainability as a key theme in many journals and through the MDPI
Sustainability Foundation.

• Flexible hours available
• 1 year of relevant work experience required for this role
• Working rights required for this role
• Expected salary: $3,400 - $3,800 per month