Corporate Communication Manager | 100% | Hybrid Working Model | Zurich

SMG Swiss Marketplace Group; Zürich; Hybrid; CHF 120.000 - 180.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Holidays 6 weeks

Flexitime

Hybrid work

Parental leave

Travel benefits

Transparent career paths

Tech equipment

Inclusive culture

Zusammenfassung

SMG Swiss Marketplace Group in Zurich is seeking a Corporate Communication Manager to strengthen the group's reputation through clear, strategic communications. You will focus on media relations, financial communications, and internal communications, reporting to the Head of Corporate Communications & Public Affairs.

You will collaborate with Investor Relations, senior management and BU Communication Managers, coordinate external agencies, and help shape messages, presentations and content

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Business Administration or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in corporate communications.
• Excellent writing and editorial skills; ability to translate complex topics for target audiences.
• Fluent German and English, written and spoken.

Aufgaben

• Develop and implement corporate communication strategies aligned with SMG objectives.
• Manage media relations, monitoring, releases, statements, Q&As, and spokesperson activities.
• Support financial communications with Investor Relations on annual/half-year results and AGM.
• Support internal communications across Group topics and adapt content for internal audiences.
• Coordinate external agencies and partners as needed.
• Support sustainability and cybersecurity communications.

Kenntnisse

Corporate communications

Media relations

Editorial/writing

Stakeholder management

Strategic thinking

German & English

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Communications/Journalism/Business Administration

Jobbeschreibung

Corporate Communication Manager | 100% | Hybrid Working Model | Zurich

SMG Swiss Marketplace Group Vacant since : 03.09.2026 8050 Zürich (ZH) 100% By agreement Permanent

Company Description

Welcome to SMG Swiss Marketplace Group! SMG is a pioneering network of online marketplaces and a leading European digital company that simplifies people’s lives with forward-looking products. We operate leading marketplaces across real estate, automotive, general classifieds, and finance & insurance. We’re driven by our values: Better Together, Aim High, and Act Responsibly.

Job Description

As Corporate Communication Manager, you will be part of the Corporate Communication & Public Affairs team and contribute to strengthening SMG’s reputation through clear, consistent and impactful communication. Reporting to the Head of Corporate Communications & Public Affairs, you will work across a broad range of Group-level corporate communication topics, with a particular focus on media relations and financial communications. You will also support internal communications and selected strategic communication projects, working closely with Investor Relations, Senior Management and the Communication Managers of our Business Units.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and implementation of corporate communication strategies and concepts aligned with SMG’s business objectives
• Manage media relations activities, including media enquiries, media monitoring, press releases, statements, Q&As and spokesperson activities
• Manage media relations and PR activities for SMG’s Finance & Insurance business, working closely with the relevant business stakeholders
• Support financial communications in close collaboration with Investor Relations, including annual and half-year results, the Annual Report and the Annual General Meeting
• Support the positioning of C-level executives through key messages, speaking points, presentations and communication content
• Support internal communications on Group-wide topics and adapt content for relevant internal target groups and channels
• Support communication for Group-wide strategic topics and projects, such as sustainability and cybersecurity
• Work closely with senior management, Business Unit Communication Managers and other key internal stakeholders
• Coordinate external agencies and partners where required

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (FH, University) in Communications, Journalism, Business Administration or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in corporate communications
• Experience in media relations and a good understanding of the Swiss media landscape
• Experience in or strong interest in financial and capital markets communications
• Excellent writing and editorial skills and the ability to translate complex topics into clear and target-group-oriented communication
• Confidence in working with senior stakeholders and in handling sensitive or time-critical communication topics
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage several topics and deadlines in parallel
• Pragmatic, hands-on and collaborative working style with a high level of reliability and attention to quality
• Interest in digital business models and the technology sector
• Fluent German and English mandatory, both written and spoken

Additional Information

What do we offer?

• 6 weeks of holidays per year (plus option to buy 10 extra)
• 40-hour work week with flexitime (capped at 45 hours)
• A hybrid work setup with flexibility to work remotely
• Generous parental leave: 18 weeks for maternity and 6 weeks for paternity/adoption
• SBB Half-Fare Card and first-class travel between SMG offices in Switzerland
• Gender-neutral pay and transparent career paths
• Choose your gear: Mac or Windows laptop, and iPhone, Samsung, or Pixel mobile
• An inclusive and innovative environment where your voice matters

Location and Employment Details

• Work location 8050 Zürich (ZH)
• Workload 100%
• Employment start By agreement
• Employment duration Permanent

About Us

SMG Swiss Marketplace Group is a pioneering network of online marketplaces and a cutting-edge digital company that simplifies people’s lives with innovative products. SMG Swiss Marketplace Group provides customers with the best tools to meet their life decision needs. The portfolio includes Real Estate (ImmoScout24, Homegate, Flatfox, CASASOFT, IAZI), Automotive (AutoScout24, MotoScout24), General Marketplaces (, , Ricardo) and Finance & Insurance (FinanceScout24, ).