Build and nurture strong relationships with trade and specialized media, industry and technical journalists and editors to secure coverage in key material handling and industrial automation publications.
Develop and distribute press releases, ensuring timely and accurate dissemination of information.
Provide corporate messages and PRs elaborated by the head of communication to trade and specialized media.
Serve as the primary point of contact for trade and specialized media inquiries and coordinate interviews, press kits, and media engagements.
Represent the company in material handling associations and industry forums, fostering relationships that support lobbying efforts and thought leadership initiatives.
Coordinate the company's content hub.
Work on the editorial calendar in coordination with the marketing team and the Head of Communication, ensuring consistent and strategic content planning.
Develop high-quality, industry-specific content to reinforce the company’s expertise.
Coordinate closely with the Head of Communication to ensure alignment with overall corporate messaging and brand strategy.
Track and report on the impact of PR activities.
What do I need to qualify for the job?
Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Communications, Marketing, or a related field.
3-5 years of experience in PR, media relations, or a related role, ideally within the B2B or industrial sectors.
Demonstrated experience working with trade and specialized media and industry associations.
Very strong writing skills for press releases, articles, and other PR materials.
Fluency in English and German is mandatory; proficiency in another language is a plus.
Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.
Proficiency in managing media tools and tracking media coverage.
Knowledge of the material handling and/or industrial automation industry is a strong plus.
Strong alignment with our corporate values: Long-term thinking, Commitment to excellence, Respectfulness, Passion for customers.
What do we offer?
Attractive employer benefits: Secure job in a growing, international company.
Agile working environment: Modern and well-equipped workplace, short decision-making processes thanks to flat hierarchies.
Personal development opportunities, varied and responsible tasks.
The chance to contribute your ideas and enhance innovative strength.
Additional benefits: job bike, free parking, discounted lunch, etc.