Public Relations Specialist (M/F) — Patek Philippe
- Location
- Plan-Les-Ouates
- Contract
- other
- Posted
- 2 days ago
Role overview
Mission
As part of this function, attached to our Sales and Marketing Division, you will actively participate in the external promotion of the brand and its products.
- Mission
- As part of this function, attached to our Sales and Marketing Division, you will actively participate in the external promotion of the brand and its products.
- Be the preferred contact point for the specialist and generalist press, in direct contact with journalists as well as with our international network of press managers and distributors.
- Develop, maintain and enrich a network of high-level press contacts (journalists, editors and content creators), ensuring careful monitoring of developments in the media landscape.
- Diploma in communication, public relations or equivalent.
Main responsibilities
- Be the preferred contact point for the specialist and generalist press, in direct contact with journalists as well as with our international network of press managers and distributors.
- Develop, maintain and enrich a network of high-level press contacts (journalists, editors and content creators), ensuring careful monitoring of developments in the media landscape.
- Contribute to the development and deployment of action plans and press communication strategies, bringing your knowledge of the media and their expectations.
- Take part in the organisation of events — inaugurations, product launches, watch fairs, exhibitions, interviews — and ensure the qualitative and budgetary follow-up.
- Design and disseminate press content adapted to different digital platforms and channels, consistent with the universe and brand codes.
- Organize and coordinate press visits within the Manufacture and follow up after visits (press requests, spillovers, etc.).
- Monitoring, analysing and valuing press returns in order to measure their impact and recommend optimisation actions. Profile sought
- 5-7 years of experience in a similar function, within a home watchmaking an asset.
- Excellent general culture and strong interest in the world of watchmaking.
- Recognized relational strength and excellent ability to interact with various interlocutors, including journalists, media and external partners.
Key requirements
- Diploma in communication, public relations or equivalent.
Company and context
- You will follow up on press requests and contribute to the design and implementation of communications plans, as well as to the organization of various product and event launches.
Additional details
- Monitoring, analysing and valuing press returns in order to measure their impact and recommend optimisation actions.
- Proposal strength, initiative and openness, combined with a strong adaptability.
Notes and original content
- Responsibilities
- Profile sought
- Post reference
Questions about this listing
What salary does Patek Philippe offer for this role?
Patek Philippe lists CHF 61'500 - 109'000 gross per year for this position in Plan-Les-Ouates. 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 Patek Philippe 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 Patek Philippe 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 Geneva?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Geneva 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 Geneva's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
How do I apply for this position at Patek Philippe?
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