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Butterfly Works
Butterfly Works is a co-creation studio in Amsterdam. We work directly with local communities in developing countries and have two departments. Our Design & Branding team co-creates inspiring products and concepts and accesses global markets and trade networks to establish successful brands. Our Social Campaigns & Learning team works with local communities to create innovative learning programmes and social awareness campaigns, while creatively using new media as an educational tool.
Co-creation is a guiding philosophy at Butterfly Works. We see co-creation as a philosophical and political approach to actively solving global issues. It builds on participation in the planning and creating process. Co-creation assumes that users are experts in their own domain, and thus best positioned to find real and lasting solutions.
Butterfly Works has a core team of 10 designers and organisers and countless co-creators across 22 countries.
Job description:
For the representation of our organisation and its projects we are looking for a marketing and communication talent. In this function you will  develop  and roll out marketing campaigns, develop, structure and (re)write user-friendly marketing & communication materials. You listen to and understand ideas/thoughts/themes and bring the messaging to life through a powerful and impactful writing style. New and old media and technologies are your tools, and you can come up with different ways to apply them in your work. These will be your key responsibilities:
-   Develop and where necessary rewrite copy such as promotion materials, blog posts, news posts, info sheets
-   Maintain, monitor and test the content of the various websites;
-   Contribute to the realisation of new websites;
-   Responsible for  a consistent tone of voice throughout  all communication materials of BFW;
-   Concept development and implementation of digital marketing campaigns;
-   Set up and implement marketing promotion plans;
-   Organisation and management of social media channels;
-   Supervise co-authors and designers of communication materials to ensure accuracy across all projects
-   Stay up-to-date with innovations in the field of social design, crafts, cultural heritage, education, development aid, mobile learning, e-learning and distance learning;
-   Maintain and develop the network of external suppliers' services and expertise.
Profile:
We are looking for an enthusiastic colleague who is used to working independently and taking responsibility for his/her work. You feel at home in a dynamic international working environment. You are thorough and accurate, but with a good sense of priorities. You have a hands-on and pro-active work style.
Qualifications and knowledge:
-   Professional experience of minimal 3 years;
-   A bachelor’s degree in a relevant area - marketing and communication;
-   Experience in the field of digital communications and campaigns;
-   Passion for writing, messaging, capturing the tone, digital media;
-   You have your own vision of copywriting for digital media and the ability to express that;
-  Experience with marketing and promotion activities;
-  You can connect with the organization and its partners and customers;
-  Excellent communication skills; customer-oriented, flexible, creative, stress resistant and you have an eye
   for detail;
-   Active and/or familiar with (social) media such as Twitter, Facebook, Flickr, Pinterest;
-   Experience with CMS systems is a plus;
-   Full professional proficiency of Dutch and English, both spoken and written;
-  Professional proficiency of French is a plus.
Butterfly Works offers:
We offer an interesting and challenging job in an international work field. The working hours amount to 32 hours a week. Salary indication: 2350 up to 2800, depending on experience. If you are interested please send your motivation letter and CV (in English) before December 31st 2012 to Michiel Huisman – michiel@butterflyworks.org. The interviews will take place on January 2nd and 3rd 2013.

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