Aker BioMarine is a leading human health and nutrition innovator that develops krill-derived products for consumer health and nutrition. Krill is a natural, powerful, and health-promoting source of nutrients from the pristine waters of Antarctica, and Aker BioMarine has a unique position in its industry.

In Aker BioMarine we believe in a world where everyone has access to quality nutrition and good health without compromising the planet.

We are looking for more people like us, who believe they can make a difference in the world.

We are about 250 employees globally, with more than 25 nationalities, spread across all time zones and most continents. Together, we form an international, high performing, diverse and fun work environment.

Working with us means you appreciate diversity, are highly skilled within your field and can cope with unexpected situations. You enjoy a fast pace, tolerate quick decisions and continuously ongoing changes. You are a true team player who “chips in” when the situation requires so.

Do you want to help connect a global organization through strong communication and execution?

At Aker BioMarine, we combine science, technology and sustainability to improve human and planetary health. As our new Communications & Engagement Coordinator, you will play a hands-on and operational role in strengthening how we communicate, collaborate and show up as one global company.

This is a broad, hands-on and operational temporary position with clear execution responsibilities. You will support both planned initiatives and ad hoc needs, working closely with the communications team and leaders across geographies. The role offers early responsibility, variety and the opportunity to make a visible impact during the contract period.

If you enjoy taking ownership, working at pace and being the person others rely on to get things done, this role will suit you well.

Main tasks and responsibilities

Global connection, internal engagement and strategic communication

• Support initiatives that strengthen collaboration and connection across geographies, time zones and work setups, and contribute to a shared sense of one global company

• Support and further develop internal communication channels, including increased use of Microsoft Viva Engage

• Contribute to leadership communication through preparation of presentations, briefings and content for strategy sessions and larger internal meetings, ensuring that key messages are clear, consistent and strategically aligned

Social media and content support

• Own and manage the Aker BioMarine LinkedIn channel, including publishing, coordination and day-to-day follow-up

• Support selected leaders with LinkedIn content, from idea development to drafting and posting

• Monitor and report on media coverage, industry news, innovation and cultural trends, translating external developments into relevant internal insights, including a weekly internal news update and a monthly social media performance report

External communication and digital platforms

• Support drafting of press releases and other external communication materials

• Assist with media-related tasks and coordination when relevant

• Take ownership of company websites, including publishing content, updates and basic maintenance

Visual content (photo and video)

• Support simple visual content production for internal and external use, including photography, filming, basic editing and publishing

Ad hoc communications support

• Act as a flexible support resource for the communications function

• Take ownership of both small and larger projects as needs arise, often on short notice
  

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of relevant experience within communications, content, marketing or a related field

• Strong execution skills and a clear do-er mindset

• Comfortable working independently while collaborating closely with others

• High capacity and ability to handle a varied workload with shifting priorities

• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English

• Interest in digital platforms, social media and storytelling

• Experience with Microsoft 365, CMS platforms, social media tools or basic photo and video editing is an advantage

 Personal characteristics

• Positive, proactive and solution-oriented

• A natural yes-person who looks for how things can be done

• Takes ownership and responsibility without needing close follow-up

• Comfortable with both routine tasks and high-visibility deliverables

• No task is too small or too big

Application deadline is January 6th.

For more information about the position or process, please contact Marte Dalsegg (+47 93 43 30 87)

About Aker BioMarine:

Aker BioMarine develops bioactive ingredients for use in the nutraceutical, aquaculture and animal feed market. Its fully traceable value chain stretches from sustainable krill harvesting operations in Antarctica through the logistics hub in Montevideo to its state-of-the-art factory in Houston and all the way to its customers around the world.

Superba™ Krill is a pure form of omega-3s that are more easily absorbed by the human body, providing health benefits, including boosting heart, brain, and joint health.

Revervia is a plant-based, marine source of DHA omega-3 from algae, offering the highest natural concentration of algae DHA on the market today. DHA is widely known to be vital for brain and eye health, as well as early life nutrition.

LYSOVETA TM is a new dietary supplement product from Aker BioMarine, specifically targeting brain health. It contains essential nutrients including LPC-bound EPA and DHA, which are important for long-term brain health and function, across the whole lifespan.

What you can expect from working in Aker BioMarine:

You can expect a lot of challenges in an fast paced environment. In return we promise you will be part of a fun and exciting journey. If you show initiative and desire for more responsibility, we will give it to you and support you along the way. We strongly believe that our team of people want to do their best. All in the spirit of being the leading company in our industry and always striving to raise the bar.