Marketing and Communication Manager (100%)

who shares our vision of fostering dynamic platform of exchange between entrepreneurs, innovators, scientists and investors, showcasing innovation in Switzerland in alignment with EPFL's esteemed global reputation.

Job Description:

• Develop and implement a cohesive marketing and communication strategy that aligns various programs and activities, providing clear positioning and enchanced visibility.
• Design and execute brand strategies, managing the brands owned and operated by the Foundation.
• Elevate brand awareness on Swiss, European, and global platforms.
• Ensure consistent communication across all Foundation initiatives and brands, adhering to a clear editorial line focused on excellence and thought leadership.
• Manage media relations and serve as the spokesperson for the Foundation.
• Clearly and transparently articulate the essence of our programs, emphasizing their strategies, positioning, operations, partnerships, and ecosystems.
• Expand our digital community and proactively enhance engagement.
• Leverage modern content creation and SEO tools to maximize the visibility and impact of our initiatives.
• Produce visual and written content tailored to various communication channels, ensuring relevance and quality.
• Define and monitor precise KPIs to assess campaign performance and optimize impact.

Profile:

• Master’s degree in communication or marketing, with proven expertise in branding and digital marketing.
• 10 years of experience as a marketing and communication manager, ideally 5 years of experience in a reputable communication agency, demonstrating leadership on at least two client accounts.
• Strong background in brand design and positioning, communication strategy, and managing and growing digital communities.
• Proven public speaking skills with experience in moderating discussions and facilitating exchanges.
• Experience with philanthropic fundraising campaigns is a plus.
• Excellent command of French and English, both spoken and written; proficiency in German is an advantage.
• A hands-on, autonomous, and action-oriented professional.
• A positive, enthusiastic personality with a strong sense of organization, commitment, and responsibility.

We Offer:

• A dynamic and innovative work environment.
• A responsible role that encourages autonomy and proactivity.
• A stimulating and friendly atmosphere with excellent working conditions.

Starting date: Immediate or as mutually agreed upon