FCC Campaign Lead — Strategic Science Communications

Sweden Herald; Schweiz; Remote; CHF 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

CERN seeks an experienced senior communications professional to lead the FCC campaign, implementing a comprehensive strategy and coordinating content across channels for local to international audiences.

The role requires strategic thinking, strong leadership, and delivery skills, working with project offices, technical teams, writers, media and external partners to shape messages and manage reputational risk.

Qualifications

• Proven senior-level leadership in large-scale communications or public engagement campaigns.
• Experience in complex, high-profile projects or multi-stakeholder scientific environments.
• Master's degree or PhD in Communication, Marketing, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Lead FCC campaign planning and execution across channels.
• Develop key messages, narratives and content for internal and external audiences.
• Coordinate content development with FCC Project Office, technical teams, writers and media.
• Manage relationships with senior project leaders and diverse stakeholders.
• Anticipate and manage reputational risks and issues.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Campaign management

Stakeholder communications

Digital/media communications

Education

Master's degree or PhD

Job description

CERN seeks an experienced senior communications professional to lead the FCC campaign, implementing a comprehensive strategy and coordinating content across channels for local to international audiences.

The role requires strategic thinking, strong leadership, and delivery skills, working with project offices, technical teams, writers, media and external partners to shape messages and manage reputational risk.