Media Relations Spokesperson Asset Management (80-100%) #176804

Zurich - Switzerland | Full-time | Corporate Communications

In this role, you will work with the business areas within Asset Management to partner on communication topics in the Swiss and International media. You will provide counsel to the senior management and stakeholders in the division and be responsible for the creation and implementation of media activities and communication plans. The diverse portfolio of activities also includes the handling of complex media enquiries and managing issues from a communications perspective as well as the devising on thought leadership positioning, writing media releases, briefing documents and other communications materials. You will also take the responsibility for proactively building and maintaining relationships with journalists, serving as an essential link between the media and the bank.

Corporate Communications advises on and actively manages group-wide communications with the me­dia, including corporate, financial, divisional and functional topics. Join this vibrant working environment and take the opportunity to further develop your professional and personal skillset. We are a department which values Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) and is committed to realizing the firm’s D&I ambition which is an integral part of our global cultural values.

You’ll be a good match, if you have:

• Solid professional experience as a media spokesperson in an international corporation (preferably in the financial industry) or on agency side
• Established network of media contacts; experience at or working with agencies is a plus
• Outstanding written (including editing and proofreading), spoken and presentation skills
• Experience in collaborating with senior stakeholders and various partners across different hierarchy levels
• A positive personality with a high level of energy as well as the ability to balance multiple priorities and tasks and to work well under pressure to meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced and dynamic envi­ronment
• Fluency in German and English
• Understands the value of diversity in the workplace and is dedicated to fostering an inclusive culture in all aspects of working life so that people from all backgrounds receive equal treatment, realize their full potential and can bring their full, authentic selves to work

Ms. Hiestand would be delighted to receive your application.
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