Marketing & Communication Support – Performance Specialties

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Porto Until 8/22/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted September 16, 2025 Last posted September 16, 2025
Job description

About Us

Elementis is a global specialty chemical company, with 1,300 employees operating 17 manufacturing sites across the globe. At Elementis, we bring a distinctive combination of expertise, innovation, and teamwork to every formulation challenge. We create high-value specialty additives that enhance the performance of our customers' products and make a positive change in the world. Combining our leading positions in the science of materials flow, surface modification, and formulation with access to unique natural materials, Elementis delivers unique chemistry, sustainable solutions to customers in a wide range of markets, including cosmetics, anti-perspirants, decorative and industrial coatings, automotive and ceramics.

Job Description Summary

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Marketing & Communication Support professional to join our team. This role will assist in the execution of marketing campaigns, content creation, internal and external communications, event coordination, and digital initiatives. The ideal candidate is a strong communicator, creative thinker, and highly organized individual with a passion for brand storytelling and marketing strategy.

1. To manage digital media activities
2. Creation of sales collaterals and digital content
3. To provide support to the Marketing & Communication team in the organization of events and meetings

Job Description

Responsibilities

You manage social media activities and execute the communications plan/ strategy. You support the creation, updating and printing of presentations and collateral materials. You organize regional sales and marketing events for small regional shows by coordinating with key stakeholders. You take a lead in the organization of regional trade fairs (e.g. hotel reservations, amenities, etc). You take care of the logistics for the global marketing events. You are responsible for the internal communication of the Performance Specialties initiatives. You collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Job Competencies

Effective communication and presentation skills Dedication and passion: Is a self-starter, has high enthusiasm. Prioritization: Ability to prioritize and multi task. Self-accountability: Delivers on commitments and milestones. Effective communication: Is influential, engages, creates buy-in for ideas and motivates others.

Technical Knowledge and Skills

  • Experience includes social media content creation, location logistics, collecting/follow-up on materials for presentation and launches, copywriting, coordinating with multiple stakeholders and working with internal communications.

Position Requirements

Education: Bachelor's degree, preferably Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Business, Marketing, Communication, Design or equivalent. Experience: Entry level role, experience in Marketing or Communication roles in the chemical industry is a plus. IT Skills: Photoshop, InDesign, Canva, Vimeo or similar and MS Office Suite, experience in CRM is a plus. Language Skills: Fluent in English, additional languages are considered a plus. Working arrangements: Minimum three days per week in the Porto office. Traveling required: No regular travelling expected.

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About this role

Summary

Assist in marketing campaigns, content creation, event organization, and digital initiatives.

Job title

Marketing & Communication Support – Performance Specialties

Experience level

entry level

Industry

chemical

Location requirements

Porto-based, with minimum three days in-office, no travel required

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

social mediacontent creationcopywritingMS OfficePhotoshopInDesignCanva

Preferred skills

CRMVimeoadditional languages

Specializations

social mediacontent creationevent coordinationinternal communication
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Porto, Portugal

Hybrid City