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Job Description

Location: The Hague (Leidschenveen) / Hybrid (2 days in-office) Duration: 6 months (Potential for permanent contract) Starting date: 4 January 2027 Commitment: 20-30 hours per week (depending on University requirements) Salary: EUR 684/month About the International Statistical Institute (ISI) The ISI is the global NGO and home for statistics, dedicated to leading, supporting, and promoting the understanding, development, and good practice of statistics worldwide. As we look toward the World Statistics Congress (WSC) 2027 in Zambia, we are seeking a fresh, proactive team member to help modernize our outreach and unite our global community. The Mission Your goal is to strengthen our global community of statisticians and play a pivotal role in making the WSC 2027 in Zambia a global success. We seek a candidate who isn't afraid to rethink 'the way things are done,' bringing a wave of new energy and creative disruption to our global headquarters. Key Deliverables & learning opportunities ISI Content strategy: Manage and execute a dynamic content marketing calendar that keeps our members engaged year-round. Event promotion (WSC 2027): Support the event team in promoting the Zambia World Statistics Congress through creative asset creation, marketing materials, social media management and content creation. Community engagement: Lead the charge on new engagement initiatives, such as launching and managing the first ISI E-shop to build a stronger sense of belonging. Events endorsement: Managed the end-to-end ISI events endorsement process, overseeing application evaluations, stakeholder alignment, and the accurate delivery of associated compensations. Performance analysis: Following the workload and need, you will also be involved in analyses (Google Analytics, Google Search, social media performances etc…) to assess the impact of our campaigns Association & Committee advisory: Act as the internal MarCom consultant for our 7 global Associations and 20+ Committees (e.g., Women in Statistics, Young Statisticians), providing expert guidance and hands-on support. Your Profile Academic: Currently finishing a Master’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field. Language: Native-level or fluent English (essential for our international scope), ability to speak and understand Dutch (minimum A2 level) Mindset: You are proactive and independent, able to drive projects to completion. You aren't afraid to follow up with other people to ensure deadlines are met. Tech-Savvy: You have a keen eye for design (able to use Canva or Photoshop) and a strong appetite for using AI to optimize your workflow. Legal: Must be a European citizen or hold a valid EU permit (we do not provide visa sponsorship). Technical Skills (Nice-to-Have) We value a fast learner over a perfect resume. Experience with the following is a plus: CMS & CRM: Drupal and Odoo. Design: Adobe Creative Suite, Canva or Figma. Data: A natural comfort with data analysis to measure campaign success. Why Join Us? Autonomy: This is a "hands-on" role. You will have real responsibilities and the independence to lead your own projects. Learning opportunities: Assist an experienced MarCom manager and learn/grow in every field of marketing Global impact: Work alongside world-class leaders in the NGO and statistical fields. MarCom innovation: Help us transition into a more modern, trend-aware organization.

Core Responsibilities

Manage ISI's content marketing calendar and support promotion of the 2027 World Statistics Congress through marketing materials, social media, and content creation. Develop community engagement initiatives, coordinate the events endorsement process, analyze campaign performance, and advise ISI associations and committees on marketing communications.

Requirements

The candidate should be completing a master's degree in marketing, communications, or a related field, with fluent or native-level English and at least A2-level Dutch. They should be proactive and independent, comfortable driving projects and following up on deadlines, have design skills using Canva or Photoshop, and be a European citizen or hold a valid EU permit; visa sponsorship is not provided.