Social Media Specialist EMEA (m/f/d)
PenumbraPosted 4/11/2025
Social Media Specialist EMEA (m/f/d)
Penumbra
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Job Summary
Join Penumbra as a Social Media Specialist EMEA and contribute to the company's purpose-driven team. As a remote-based role with 10-20 days of travel expected per year, you will collaborate closely with the head of Communications and develop social media activities aimed at saving lives and improving patient care. With a collaborative environment and range of benefits, including flexible work options, travel stipends, and equity in a fast-growing company, Penumbra offers a unique opportunity for professionals to make a meaningful impact. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience managing social media for a business or corporation, strong copywriting skills, and knowledge of platforms like LinkedIn, X, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube. With a focus on innovation, teamwork, and initiative, Penumbra is committed to developing groundbreaking solutions for life-threatening conditions and improving patient care. As part of the company's commitment to being an equal opportunity employer, candidates are encouraged to apply for this role.
Job Description
Main Responsibilities
- Create content that connects– whether it’s for physicians, hospital executives, or patients
- Plan and manage the entire social media lifecycle: from idea to approval to publish
- Collaborate with teammates across functions to get the facts straight and the tone just right
- Suggest new content types, formats, or tools to keep things fresh and engaging
- Track performance using analytics tools and turn numbers into actionable insights
- Share updates and outcomes internally so the impact of your work is visible
- Keep an eye on the latest B2B social media trends, tools, and best practices
- Ensure compliance with our quality and regulatory standards
- Jump in to support other internal and external comms projects when time allows
What We’re Looking For
- A degree in communications, journalism, marketing, digital marketing, or a similar field
- Arround 3 years of hands-on experience managing social media for a business or corporation.
- Native or bilingual-level English (written and spoken) is highly preferred
- Experience from a regulated industry like medical devices, pharma, or biotech is a big plus
- Strong working knowledge of platforms like LinkedIn, X, Instagram, Facebook and YouTube
- Great copywriting skills — you know how to write clearly, professionally, and persuasively
- Detail orientation with an eye for accuracy and consistency
- Confidence using tools like MS Office 365 and LinkedIn Campaign Manager
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to juggle multiple priorities with ease
Part of your Penumbra package
- Stay Active – Enjoy an annual fitness subsidy to support your healthy lifestyle.
- Support & Well-Being – Benefit from our comprehensive Employee Assistance Program, providing guidance and support in times of need.
- Family First – Receive two weeks of paid Family Care Leave to support a sick family member or in the case of bereavement.
- Vacation Time – In addition to your regular vacation days, enjoy paid time off on December 24th and 31st.
- A Team That Inspires – Work alongside a diverse, open-minded, and supportive team that encourages personal and professional growth.
- Accident Insurance – Stay protected with comprehensive accident insurance during all business trips.
- Boost Your Investments – Take part in our Employee Stock Purchase Program and enjoy 15% cashback on your investments.
