Vacancy: Marketeer

UtrechtInc is looking for a Marketeer to join our dynamic startup community. In this role, you’ll take charge of our visibility, develop and execute our social media strategy, and lead content marketing initiatives. Your mission will be twofold: to amplify UtrechtInc’s presence and to ensure our startups get the recognition they deserve. We’re looking for a proactive team player with a strong affinity for the startup ecosystem, someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and is eager to make an impact.

About UtrechtInc Startup Incubator

UtrechtInc helps entrepreneurial researchers, ambitious students and founders turn their ideas into successful startups. We are closely linked to Utrecht University, UMC Utrecht, and Hogeschool Utrecht. Our innovative startups operate primarily in healthcare, sustainability, education and artificial intelligence.

As a global top 10 university-linked startup incubator, we’ve supported over 400 startups in the past 15 years, helping them grow into impactful businesses. Founders in our programs benefit from intensive multi-month workshops, mentorship, access to coaches, access to funding and a vibrant calendar of events. On average, we host 30 startups in our offices and co-working spaces.

At UtrechtInc, you’ll find an inspiring and welcoming work environment where innovation and entrepreneurship take centre stage. We value diversity, inclusivity and a shared passion for creating a positive impact through technology and innovation.

We’re a small, diverse and informal team of 6 FTE that operates much like a startup—with minimal hierarchy, flexible structures, and a strong emphasis on personal responsibility. We support each other to get the job done and step in to cover for one another when needed.

What We Offer

• A dynamic role in a close-knit and informal team.
• An energetic environment where everyone has the freedom and responsibility to take initiative.
• Access to a unique network and daily opportunities to learn.
• A 0.8 FTE position.
• A one-year contract with the prospect of a permanent position, 25 vacation days, and a 13th-month salary.

Your Role

As our Marketeer, you will play a key role in maximizing the visibility of UtrechtInc and the 400+ startups in our community. Your responsibilities include:

• Social Media: Designing and executing campaigns across social media (organic and paid), email, blogs and other channels. You will create materials using tools like Canva.
• Website: Managing and updating the wordpress website.
• Startup Community: Assisting startups at UtrechtInc with marketing-related questions and providing strategic advice.
• Newsletters: Creating our monthly newsletter to engage and inform the UtrechtInc network.
• Branding: Strengthening and maintaining a recognizable and consistent UtrechtInc brand.
• Supervision: Supporting and supervising our marketing intern to ensure the success of their work.
• Content Marketing: Producing high-quality content for our website and social media, such as founder interviews, videos and best practices sharing.

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who is:

• A social and proactive go-getter, comfortable approaching people and taking initiative.
• Fluent in Dutch and English.
• Preferably holds a bachelor’s degree (HBO level or higher).
• Has at least two years of work experience (not a beginner).
• Has proven experience or familiarity with the startup ecosystem.
• Currently resides in or near Utrecht.
• Appreciates working at the office (due to the nature of our incubator we always work from the office).

Additional Details

• Location: Utrecht Science Park
• Start Date: Asap, at the latest February/March 2025
• Application Process: Send your CV and a short cover letter to secretariaat@utrechtinc.nl.

Join us and be part of a vibrant community where innovation, entrepreneurship and impact come together! We look forward to your application!

For any questions about this role, please reach out to jorg@utrechtinc.nl or call 06-21891093.

Please note that unsolicited recruitment offers in response to this advertisement will not be appreciated.