Professional communication (m/f/d) — Kanton St. Gallen
- Location
- St. Gallen
- Contract
- Full-time
- Posted
Full description
The General Secretariat of the Department of the Interior supports the head of the department in her leading role with services in the areas of administration, law, finance, computer science, personnel and communications and performs essential cross-sectional functions for the whole department.
What to expect
- You plan and coordinate the internal and external communication of the department with the competent authorities and the department management.
- You write and edit target group-oriented content for various communication channels.
- During presentations, speeches and other communication tasks, you support and advise the department management.
- You will be involved in organizing events and taking on a variety of coordination tasks.
- You accompany administrative and political processes around government business.
What distinguishes you
- You have a bachelor’s degree in communication or a commercial basic education with EFZ and a federal specialist card as a PR specialist or a federal diploma as a PR consultant.
- You will bring several years of professional experience in communication, in a comparable function or in project and coordination work.
- You have a strong sense of language and enjoy preparing challenging content in an understandable, precise and addressable manner.
- You can quickly think into a wide range of topics and thus critically question texts and procedures.
- You are a politically minded person and can quickly familiarize yourself with the structures and processes of our canton.
- You work independently, structured and service-oriented and have a secure feeling for different stakeholders.
What we offer
- Many meaningful topics and an inspiring working atmosphere at the pulse of socio-political developments
- A development-oriented working environment and an appreciative cooperation
- A workplace in the heart of the UNESCO World Heritage district of St.Gallen - a unique symbiosis of historical architecture and modern administration.
- In the General Secretariat, you will work at the interface to the offices in the Department of the Interior as well as to the departmental management and government councillor and thus gain direct insights into political events as well as into decision-making processes and developments.
- The job is temporary until approx. October 2027. The possibility of continued employment will be examined in early summer 2027.
Contact: Department of the Interior, General Secretariat
Questions about this listing
What salary does Kanton St. Gallen offer for this role?
The original listing does not state a salary. Our estimate for this role and sector in St. Gallen is CHF 58'500 - 103'500 gross per year — an estimate, not a figure communicated by Kanton St. Gallen. The calculator on this site converts a gross salary into 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 Kanton St. Gallen 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 Kanton St. Gallen 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 St. Gallen?
EU/EFTA citizens living in an EU/EFTA state can apply for a G permit and can work anywhere in Switzerland: border zones no longer apply to them, and they must return home at least once a week. The Swiss employer files the request with Canton St. Gallen's migration office after the contract is signed. Processing times vary by canton, so confirm the specifics with St. Gallen's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
How do I apply for this position at Kanton St. Gallen?
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