Head of Marketing and Sponsoring

Akademische Raumfahrt Initiative Schweiz (ARIS)

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  • Publication date:

    24 May 2022
  • Workload:

    100%
  • Contract type:

    Unlimited employment
  • Place of work:

    Dübendorf

Head of Marketing and Sponsoring

Are you fascinated by space?
Do you wonder what is possible when academic and industry work together?
Would you like to join a team that makes real rocket launches happen?
If the answer is yes, yes and yes, we would love to hear from you!

HEAD OF MARKETING & SPONSORING

ARIS is a student initiative based at ETH Zürich (Dübendorf) and inspires students across Switzerland
with opportunities to put into practice that you have been studying in theory by gaining hands-on
space related project experience and contribute to space related project challenges through academic
and industry collaborations.
As part of the business team, you will tackle the challenge of enhancing our competition systems,
growing our team, and building our network.
From the technical side, this year ARIS goes into the 6th round of challenges. Following project
HELVETIA, ARIS will participate at the European Rocketry Challenge in Portugal with its own hybrid
rocket engine. ARIS also conducts events to support these activities, and has ongoing engagement
with sponsors, the public and professors.

From the business side, we have grown a lot over the last year. We have been expanding our ARIS
business team, in areas of marketing, finance and HR, and started collaborations with new academic
partners for that purpose. The goal of the business teams is to provide the best possible framework for
all the engineering projects and constantly develop the processes to address an ongoing growth.
To achieve the ambitious projects and continue our exciting growth, we require a motivated
Head of Marketing & Sponsoring .
As Head of Marketing & Sponsoring your main responsibility is to represent and present ARIS from
its best side. Tasks include:


  • Keep an overview of the projects/tasks at hand and in the pipeline

  • Distribute the projects/tasks and coordinate within the team

  • Keep track of requirements, make sure to prioritize, delegate and deliver by their deadlines

  • Discuss needs and assist project teams within the organization

  • Support other teams with marketing and sponsoring related tasks

  • Attend weekly meetings with the management

  • Take responsibility and action if something is not as planned and well

Expectations
From each of our team members we expect:


  • We expect you to spend 1-2 days a week on the project and be able to join team meetings
    and workshops at Switzerland Innovation Park in Dübendorf, ZH

  • Be proactive and able to take responsibility

  • Fail, get up and learn from it

  • Take responsibilities over your projects and tasks

  • Work close with business teams but also with the engineering teams and the board

What do you get?
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By participating in this unique challenge, you will:


  • Get in contact with many sponsors from academia and industry

  • Take initiative outside of the classroom and gain hands-on experience

  • Establish and grow your network in industry and academia

  • Be part of a friendly community, grow as a unit and build life-long friendships

  • Kickstart your career!

  • Do something useful combined with your studies

Project start: July 2022
Duration: 2semesters
Working hours: 10-16h/week or per project

Please be informed that your work will be entirely voluntary. As we are a student project, we do not offer
any paid employment. But you will be able to proof your practical experience in your CV.

Any questions? Get in touch.
We look forward to hearing from you! Please submit a complete application, including CV. If you have
any questions, please reach us on hr@aris-space.ch .

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