MindMaze is the world’s leading Neurotechnology startup built on more than a decade of pioneering research at the intersection of virtual reality and neuroscience. Our breakthrough platform combines virtual & augmented reality, neuroscience and AI to build intuitive human machine interfaces. Our first products help patients suffering from severe disabilities following a neurological incident. Join our eclectic mix of scientists, physicists, engineers and clinicians to help change the world!

As a Public Relations and Communications Manager you will:

• Support senior management in defining and communicating strategic direction appropriately to internal and external stakeholders.Partnerships and branding;
• Develop and maintain partnerships that will enhance mindmaze's visibility and reputation;
• Assess and prioritize opportunities based on MindMaze's vision, mission, strategy and budget goals;
• Deliver professional presentations to potential clinical and strategic partner organizations.
• Negotiate and follow through with partners to deliver shared value;
• Provide support for communications strategy and external outreach to potential investors,press and targeted groups such as patient associations.

To be successful you can illustrate the fact that you have the following abilities:

• Business Acumen: Knowing how businesses work; having knowledgeable in current and possible future policies, practices, trends, and information affecting businesses and organization; knowing the competition;
• Working autonomously: setting tasks and direction under limited supervision;
• Action Orientation: Enjoying working hard; being action oriented and full of energy for the things you see as challenging;
• Comfort Around Higher Management: dealing comfortably with more senior managers; understanding how senior managers think and work; determining the best way to get things done with them by talking their language and responding to their needs;
• Excellent interpersonal skills: ability to build constructive work relationships and to nurture a trust and confidentiality; ability to promote a positive working atmosphere.
• Oral and written communication: ability to write clearly and succinctly in a variety of communication settings and styles; ability to get messages across that have the desired effect; ability to adapt communication to a variety of audiences.

Essential skills:

• Extensive experience as a public relations officer or equivalent;
• Relevant experience of fundraising;
• Proficiency in Ms Office suites and project management software or applications (such as Trello, Slack…);
• Ability and willingness to develop skills in other office packages (Confluence, Jira…);
• English mother tongue, Min B2 level of French or willingness to learn.

Icing on the cake:

• Previous work experience in consumer technology and services companies;
• Experience in a start-up environment.