Media Relations Manager, Group External Communications

Job-Room; Zürich; Vor Ort; CHF 110.000 - 150.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

UBS in Zürich seeks a communications professional to strengthen Group External Communications. The role focuses on shaping media relations and external positioning while collaborating with senior leaders across the bank.

You will drive AI-related communication efforts and support the Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) initiative, ensuring effective messaging to global media and regulators.

Qualifikationen

• Five+ years in media relations, journalism or communications consulting, ideally in financial services.
• Familiar with Swiss and international media environment.
• Full professional fluency in German and English (spoken and written).
• Knowledge of AI and affinity for technology topics.
• Structured, analytical approach with strong project management skills.
• Reliable, collaborative, able to work under tight deadlines in a large matrix organization.

Aufgaben

• Develop and execute media relations strategies; prepare media statements, Q&As, briefing documents and executive talking points.
• Focal point for AI, supporting GEO strategy within Group Corporate Communications.
• Support the Head of Group External Communications by defining, reviewing and evaluating media KPIs and coordinating cross-functional projects.

Kenntnisse

Media relations

Media landscape

German & English

AI & technology

Project management

Matrix teamwork

Jobbeschreibung

Switzerland - Zürich Marketing and Communications Group Functions

Key responsibilities

• Help develop and execute media relations strategies and plans and prepare materials such as media statements, Q&As, briefing documents and executive talking points
• Act as the team-s focal point for Artificial Intelligence, supporting Group Corporate Communications- efforts to develop and implement an effective Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) strategy
• Support the Head Group External Communications with activities such as defining, reviewing and evaluating media performance indicators and coordinating cross-functional projects

Job Reference # 340355BR

City Zürich

Job Type Full Time

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The team Group External Communications is a small team that works closely with the bank-s senior leadership and colleagues in Group Corporate Communications and beyond to design and implement the Group-s external positioning. The team advises on and actively manages communications with global media organizations to promote and manage executive positioning, corporate, financial and regulatory topics, as well as legal matters.

Your skills and experience

• at least five years- experience in media relations, journalism or communications consulting, preferably related to financial services
• familiarity with Swiss and international media environment
• full professional fluency in German and English, both spoken and written
• knowledge of an and affinity for AI and technology-related topics
• a structured and analytical approach and strong project management skills; the ability to deal with complex topics that arise at group level within a global bank
• strong dedication and high reliability, strong interpersonal skills, ability to work effectively under tight deadlines in a large matrix organization

About us

UBS is a leading and truly global wealth manager and the leading universal bank in Switzerland. We also provide diversified asset management solutions and focused investment banking capabilities. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, UBS is present in more than 50 markets around the globe. We know that great work is never done alone. That-s why we place collaboration at the heart of everything we do. Because together, we-re more than ourselves. Want to find out more? Visit ubs.com/careers.

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At UBS, we know that it's our people, with their diverse skills, experiences and backgrounds, who drive our ongoing success. We-re dedicated to our craft and passionate about putting our people first, with new challenges, a supportive team, opportunities to grow and flexible working options when possible. Our inclusive culture brings out the best in our employees, wherever they are on their career journey. And we use artificial intelligence (AI) to work smarter and more efficiently. We also recognize that great work is never done alone. That-s why collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. Because together, we-re more than ourselves. We-re committed to disability inclusion and if you need reasonable accommodation/adjustments throughout our recruitment process, you can always contact us.

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