Communication Officer

University of Bern; Bern; Vor Ort; CHF 90.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

University of Bern seeks a creative Communication Officer to develop and implement CLIM+ outreach strategies. You will craft high-quality content for external channels, coordinate with researchers, and manage internal and external communications across media and events.

The role requires fluency in German and English, with French an asset. You will work with CMS and multimedia tools, maintain the corporate identity, and collaborate with AKM and partners in a dynamic university environment.

Qualifikationen

• Native German or excellent German skills, plus fluent English and French in writing and speaking.
• Experience in science and corporate communication.
• Experience with multimedia (images/graphics, video, audio) is advantageous.

Aufgaben

• Contribution to the development and implementation of the general NCCR CLIM+ communication strategy.
• Strategic planning and production of high-quality content for external communications.
• Support interdisciplinary research projects with their communication.
• Manage Website content, as well as social media and a newsletter.
• Ownership and further development of visual identity and material.
• Set up and management of internal communication channels (MS Teams and other platforms).
• Initiate, lead or coordinate complex communication projects, including events and conferences.
• Liaise with the University of Bern's Communication & Marketing Department or third parties.

Kenntnisse

German language

English language

French language

Multimedia production

Tools

CMS

InDesign

MS Teams

Jobbeschreibung

UniBE is multifaceted.
With us, you can expect a broad range of topics and a great deal of creative freedom.

Based at the University of Bern, the Communication Officer will work in close collaboration with her/his counterpart at the ETHZ, as well as all members of the CLIM+ management centre at UNIBE and ETHZ, the Directors, and all researchers of the consortium (Professors, Postdocs, PhDs).

Job description

Your main responsibilities will include:

• Contribution to the development and implementation of the general NCCR CLIM+ communication strategy.
• Strategic planning and production of high-quality content (text, multimedia) for external communications.
• Support interdisciplinary research projects with their communication.
• Manage Website content, as well as social media (LinkedIn, Bluesky, etc.) and a newsletter.
• Ownership and further development of visual (corporate) identity and material.
• Setting-up and management of internal communication channels (MS Teams and other platforms).
• Initiate, lead or coordinate complex communication projects, including the organisation of events and conferences.
• Liaise with the University of Bern's Communication & Marketing Department (AKM) or third parties such as the Swiss media landscape and other outreach institutions.

Requirements

We are looking for a creative, enthusiastic individual with experience in science and corporate communication. An experience with multimedia (images/graphics, video, audio) would be an advantage. Knowledge of internal communication solutions (e.g. MS Teams), Website content management systems (CMS), Design software (e.g. InDesign), and other communication tools are highly desired. You enjoy working independently, taking on responsibility and coming up with creative ideas. You are native German speaker or have excellent German skills, as well as fluent English and French in writing and speaking. Italian is also a plus. You know the Swiss media and journalism landscape. We offer a creative and dynamic role with a high degree of autonomy within a university environment, involving contact with researchers and external partners. Salary and benefits are in accordance with cantonal regulations.