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Working across the business, you will support efforts to strengthen Riverlane's reputation and visibility among key stakeholders, including customers, partners, investors, government organisations and the wider quantum ecosystem.\nThis is a unique opportunity to join Riverlane's newly established Communications function. You will work closely with senior leaders across the business and collaborate with Riverlane's global communications agency, gaining exposure to communications programmes spanning the UK, US and wider international quantum ecosystem.\nThe role offers significant scope for development and is ideally suited to a highly organised, intellectually curious individual who enjoys writing, project coordination and working across multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced technology environment\nWhat you will do\nAs a Communications Associate, you will:\nOwn Riverlane's LinkedIn editorial calendar and develop engaging written content that supports company objectives and corporate reputation\nSupport executive social media activity and employee advocacy around key company announcements and milestones\nSupport the planning and delivery of stakeholder events, including logistics, communications materials and follow-up activities\nManage awards, rankings and industry recognition programmes, including identifying opportunities and coordinating submissions\nSupport event speaker submissions and the delivery of executive and employee speaking opportunities\nMaintain communications calendars, planning documents and reporting trackers\nMaintain communications assets, speaker biographies, company boilerplate and other corporate communications materials\nSupport the Head of Communications in the execution of corporate communications programmes and major company announcements\nWhat we need:\nRelevant experience in communications, public relations, corporate affairs, events or a related field, gained through internships, placements or full-time roles\nExcellent writing, editing and proofreading skills\nExperience creating content for social media, publications or other communications channels\nStrong organisational skills and attention to detail\nExcellent interpersonal skills and ability to work across multiple stakeholders\nThe ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality work to deadline\nIntellectual curiosity and the ability to quickly absorb new information and communicate complex topics clearly and effectively\nA proactive, collaborative approach and enthusiasm for working in a fast-moving technology environment\nEven better if...\nYou have an interest in technology, science, innovation or public policy, and enthusiasm for learning about quantum computing\nWhat can you expect from us \nA comprehensive benefits package that includes an annual bonus plan, private medical insurance, life insurance, and a contributory pension scheme \nEquity, so that our team can share in the long-term success of Riverlane \n28 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and enhanced family leave \nA diverse work environment that brings together experts in many fields (including software and hardware development, quantum information theory, physics and maths) and over 20 different nationalities \nA learning environment that encourages individual, team and company growth and development, including a regular programme of learning events and training and conference budgets \nHow to apply \nPlease upload a CV and covering letter by clicking 'Apply'. Your covering letter should explain why you are applying for the job and what skills and experience you can bring to the role. \nWe review CVs as we receive them and interview as soon as we have applications that look like a good match. We do not use closing dates. So, please apply as soon as possible to avoid missing out on this role. \nIf you have any queries, please contact . \nEveryone is welcome at Riverlane. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from eligible and suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender reassignment, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity/paternity. \nWomen and other underrepresented groups may be less likely to apply for a role unless they meet all or nearly all of the requirements. If this applies to you, we still encourage you to apply - you may be a great fit, even if you don’t meet every single qualification. 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