About this opening
MindGame Research Lab is an independent NGO and interdisciplinary research center based at the Faculty of Economics and Management of Nabeul (FSEGN). Dedicated to advancing research in behavioral science, our lab combines rigorous empirical methods with practical decision-making applications. As we scale our scientific outreach and digital presence, we are seeking a dedicated, creative, and strategic Research Marketing & Communications Assistant to strengthen our visibility, communicate our research, and expand our impact across digital platforms.
Why Join Us?
In our lab, science is a shared journey built on community, knowledge-sharing, and growth:
- Scientific Family: Join a warm, collaborative environment where we work hard, share ideas, learn together, and build genuine personal and professional connections.
- Creative Media Portfolio: Move beyond textbook theory. Produce real photographs, videos, visual campaigns, scientific content, and digital media for research projects, events, and institutional communication.
- Digital Marketing & SEO: Gain hands-on experience in SEO, content strategy, social media management, website optimization, and digital audience growth within a scientific organization.
- Global Exposure & Networking: Connect and engage directly with behavioral scientists around the world through international collaborations, global research networks, and joint academic initiatives.
Position Overview
Reporting directly to the Principal Investigator (PI), the Research Marketing & Communications Assistant serves as a creative and digital support for MindGame’s visual identity, scientific communication, media production, SEO strategy, and public outreach.
Key Responsibilities
- Photography & Visual Documentation: Capture high-quality photographs of research activities, experiments, workshops, conferences, team activities, and other MindGame events.
- Video Production & Editing: Record, edit, and produce engaging videos, interviews, reels, research highlights, event recaps, and educational content for digital platforms.
- Graphic Design & Visual Content: Design posters, social media graphics, presentations, infographics, announcements, and other visual materials while maintaining MindGame’s brand identity.
- Digital Marketing & Social Media: Plan and publish content across LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and other relevant platforms while supporting audience engagement and digital campaigns.
- SEO Management: Implement SEO practices for MindGame’s website and digital content, including keyword research, on-page optimization, content optimization, search visibility, and performance monitoring.
- Research Communication: Work with researchers to transform scientific projects, publications, experiments, and findings into accessible and engaging multimedia content for academic and public audiences.
Qualifications & Mindset
- Academic Background: Master’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Digital Media, Multimedia, Journalism, Graphic Design, or a related field (PhD’s degree is a plus).
- Professional Experience: Experience in photography, videography, video editing, digital marketing, social media, content creation, or scientific/academic communication is preferred.
- Creative & Technical Skills: Strong skills in photography, video recording and editing, graphic design, and multimedia content creation. Familiarity with tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, CapCut, Premiere Pro, Photoshop, or equivalent software is highly desirable.
- Digital & SEO Skills: Practical knowledge of SEO, keyword research, Google Search Console, Google Analytics, website content management, and social media analytics.
- Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills in English and Arabic. French proficiency is a plus.
- MindGame-Specific Attributes: Creativity, curiosity, strong visual storytelling ability, attention to detail, and a genuine passion for communicating behavioral science and elevating African research through modern digital media.
Position Details
- Role Type: Volunteer
- Target Start Date: October 1, 2026
- Location: FSEG Nabeul, Tunisia (Hybrid)
How to Apply
Interested candidates must submit their application through our Official Application Portal by September 20, 2026.
Technical Support & Inquiries:
If you encounter any technical issues during the application process or have questions regarding the role, please reach out via email at applications@mindgame-lab.org or via WhatsApp at +216 28 074 905.
Important: Please ensure you CC (copy) malek.othman@fsegn.ucar.tn on all email submissions and technical support correspondence.
Note: As the position involves academic communication, research collaboration, and engagement with both local and international researchers, proficiency in English and Arabic will be assessed during the interview process.
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