Stv. Head of Communication — Kantonale Verwaltung Basel-Landschaft
- Location
- Liestal
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- Yesterday
Role overview
Tasks
- Together with the head of the department, you develop and shape the internal and external communication of the BKSD and implement measures appropriate to the target group and the situation.
- They edit and write speeches, briefings, presentations and contributions for the head and other offices of the BKSD and bring complex topics to the point.
- They write media releases, process media inquiries and organize media events.
- They plan and create content for the cantonal social media channels.
- They maintain the website, intranet and list of authorities and are the contact person for the cantonal CMS and CI/CD questions of the departments.
- They are sparring partners for the departments in all aspects of communication.
- As a deputy head of department, you ensure professional, reliable communication even in demanding or time-critical situations.
Requirements
- You have a university degree in communication, journalism, media studies or a comparable field as well as at least 6 years of broad professional experience in communication with a focus on media work, content production and strategic consulting.
- They have strong editorial, conceptual and communication skills as well as experience in crisis communication.
- They have a great interest in BKSD issues and a strong understanding of political processes, agenda setting and issues management.
- Together with the head of the department, you develop and shape the internal and external communication of the BKSD and implement measures appropriate to the target group and the situation.
- They edit and write speeches, briefings, presentations and contributions for the head and other offices of the BKSD and bring complex topics to the point.
Main responsibilities
- Together with the head of the department, you develop and shape the internal and external communication of the BKSD and implement measures appropriate to the target group and the situation.
- They edit and write speeches, briefings, presentations and contributions for the head and other offices of the BKSD and bring complex topics to the point.
- They write media releases, process media inquiries and organize media events.
- They plan and create content for the cantonal social media channels.
- They maintain the website, intranet and list of authorities and are the contact person for the cantonal CMS and CI/CD questions of the departments.
- They are sparring partners for the departments in all aspects of communication.
- As a deputy head of department, you ensure professional, reliable communication even in demanding or time-critical situations. Requirements
- You have a university degree in communication, journalism, media studies or a comparable field as well as at least 6 years of broad professional experience in communication with a focus on media work, content production and strategic consulting.
- They have strong editorial, conceptual and communication skills as well as experience in crisis communication.
- They have a great interest in BKSD issues and a strong understanding of political processes, agenda setting and issues management.
Additional details
- As a deputy head of department, you ensure professional, reliable communication even in demanding or time-critical situations.
Notes and original content
- Requirements
Questions about this listing
What salary does Kantonale Verwaltung Basel-Landschaft offer for this role?
Kantonale Verwaltung Basel-Landschaft lists CHF 94'500 - 167'000 gross per year for this position in Liestal. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Kantonale Verwaltung Basel-Landschaft offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Kantonale Verwaltung Basel-Landschaft during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Basel?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Basel can apply for a G permit; the Swiss employer files it with that canton's migration office after the contract is signed. Border-zone rules and processing times vary by neighbouring country and canton, so confirm the specifics with Basel's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
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