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Requirements and responsibilities
Freelance Communications & Creative Contractor
Organization: Young Investors Organization (YIO)
Location: Remote
Role Type: Part-Time Freelance Contractor; Hourly Billing (15 – 25 hours per week)
Duration: February - December 2026
Based in Zurich, Switzerland, the Young Investors Organization (YIO) is an independent, non-profit organization with a private community. Our global community consists of future and current leaders from influential families from over 75+ countries. Our members are investors, entrepreneurs, and changemakers who are committed to discovering their own potential and multiplying it by working together.
YIO is seeking a part-time Communications & Creative Contractor to be the primary team member running communications for our organization. We need a storyteller who can build awareness of our offering to a global audience through sharp writing and supporting visuals. This role is ideal for a strong communicator with a natural design aesthetic (professional design experience not required) who can position the overall brand and specific opportunities. The successful candidate will be responsible for producing a consistent stream of communications content. Native English proficiency and high integrity are essential for the role.
This role is a part-time contractor role, remote, and reports to the YIO Head of Operations based in London.
Overall:
• Clearly communicate YIO value and impact both internally and externally.
• Develop and execute an annual / quarterly communication plan and content calendar that supports the strategy and program goals.
Content Curation:
• Develop compelling event communications, including event pages, event marketing and communications campaigns, on-the-ground communications, and event follow-ups for all YIO Global Programs, YIO Hub Events, and Partner Opportunities (up to 100 events per year, varying degrees on complexity). For YIO Reunions and other global programs, lead the development of the event booklets.
• Develop compelling communications content for the YIO community, including regular newsletters, news publications, audio/visual content, and the YIO Annual Report.
• Curate and package content to share YIO's value and impact with both current and prospective members.
• Support the development of PowerPoint presentations for Board meetings, Regional Leadership meetings, Partnership meetings, the Annual General Meeting, and other forums, as needed.
• Ensure all external and internal communications have a single, consistent voice as well as look and feel globally.
Brand Management
• Ensure consistent adoption of brand guidelines across all internal and external team members, partners, and event materials.
Digital Communication Channels
• Manage the communication flow for YIO programs and events (push notifications, key announcements) in close coordination with the Head of Events and Head of Global Programs.
Profile
Characteristics
• Master communicator and compelling storyteller
• Creative with strong visual aesthetic
• Collaborative working style
• Self-motivated and willing to roll up sleeves to get the job done
• Genuine passion for creating value
• Life-long learner who is naturally curious and follows the latest trends
• Open minded and interested in global perspectives
• High emotional intelligence
• Humble and confident
Qualifications & Skills
• 5+ years of experience, preferably in similar communications role
• Consistent track record of high performance
• Passionate about community building and bringing people together with purpose
• Native/Proficiency level English.
Technical Tools
• Community Platform (Event Posts, Email Comms, etc.): Hivebrite
• Design: Canva
• Collaboration: Google Workspace, Asana, Zoom
Benefits
• Opportunity to work in a high-impact, global organization
• Work from anywhere (where you can get the job done)
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