Corporate Communication Manager (f|m|d) | 100% | Hybrid Working Model | Zurich — SMG Swiss Marketplace Group
- Location
- Zürich
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 4 days ago
Role overview
As Corporate Communication Manager, you will be part of the Corporate Communication & Public Affairs team and contribute to strengthening SMG’s reputation through clear, consistent and impactful communication.
Reporting to the Head of Corporate Communications & Public Affairs, you will work across a broad range of Group-level corporate communication topics, with a particular focus on media relations and financial communications.
You will also support internal communications and selected strategic communication projects, working closely with Investor Relations, Senior Management and the Communication Managers of our Business Units.
- As Corporate Communication Manager, you will be part of the Corporate Communication & Public Affairs team and contribute to strengthening SMG’s reputation through clear, consistent and impactful communication.
- Reporting to the Head of Corporate Communications & Public Affairs, you will work across a broad range of Group-level corporate communication topics, with a particular focus on media relations and financial communications.
- Support the development and implementation of corporate communication strategies and concepts aligned with SMG’s business objectives
- Manage media relations activities, including media enquiries, media monitoring, press releases, statements, Q and spokesperson activities
- Qualifiche
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (FH, University) in Communications, Journalism, Business Administration or a related field
Main responsibilities
- Support the development and implementation of corporate communication strategies and concepts aligned with SMG’s business objectives
- Manage media relations activities, including media enquiries, media monitoring, press releases, statements, Q and spokesperson activities
- Manage media relations and PR activities for SMG’s Finance & Insurance business, working closely with the relevant business stakeholders
- Support financial communications in close collaboration with Investor Relations, including annual and half-year results, the Annual Report and the Annual General Meeting
- Support the positioning of C-level executives through key messages, speaking points, presentations and communication content
- Support internal communications on Group-wide topics and adapt content for relevant internal target groups and channels
- Support communication for Group-wide strategic topics and projects, such as sustainability and cybersecurity
- Work closely with senior management, Business Unit Communication Managers and other key internal stakeholders
- Coordinate external agencies and partners where required
Key requirements
- Qualifiche
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (FH, University) in Communications, Journalism, Business Administration or a related field
- 5+ years of experience in corporate communications
- Experience in media relations and a good understanding of the Swiss media landscape
- Experience in or strong interest in financial and capital markets communications
- Excellent writing and editorial skills and the ability to translate complex topics into clear and target-group-oriented communication
- Confidence in working with senior stakeholders and in handling sensitive or time-critical communication topics
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage several topics and deadlines in parallel
- Pragmatic, hands-on and collaborative working style with a high level of reliability and attention to quality
- Interest in digital business models and the technology sector
- Fluent German and English mandatory, both written and spoken
Application process
- now
- To take advantage of this great opportunity, please send us your detailed CV and feel free to include any supporting documents that will help us understand why you are the perfect fit. LI-Hybrid About Us
- SMG Swiss Marketplace Group is a pioneering network of online marketplaces and a cutting-edge digital company that simplifies people’s lives with innovative products.
- SMG Swiss Marketplace Group provides customers with the best tools to meet their life decision needs.
- The portfolio includes Real Estate (ImmoScout24, Homegate, Flatfox, CASASOFT, IAZI), Automotive (AutoScout24, MotoScout24), General Marketplaces (anibis.ch, tutti.ch, Ricardo) and Finance & Insurance (FinanceScout24, moneyland.ch). Disclaimer
- SMG Swiss Marketplace Group primarily engages with candidates directly.
- We do not accept unsolicited resumes or candidate profiles from recruitment agencies unless we have specifically requested their assistance for particular roles.
- Any submissions made without a prior request from our Talent Acquisition team will not be acknowledged or considered.
Contacts
- What do we offer?
- 6 weeks of holidays per year (plus option to buy 10 extra)
- 40-hour work week with flexitime (capped at 45 hours) A hybrid work setup with flexibility to work remotely
- Generous parental leave: 18 weeks for maternity and 6 weeks for paternity/adoption
- SBB Half-Fare Card and first-class travel between SMG offices in Switzerland
- Gender-neutral pay and transparent career paths
- Choose your gear: Mac or Windows laptop, and iPhone, Samsung, or Pixel mobile
- An inclusive and innovative environment where your voice matters Recruitment Process
- We keep hiring simple and human (mind this is a Corporate Communication Manager role, expect to be challenged):
- Initial Video-Call with one of our Recruiters (Video 30 min)
Additional details
- Informazioni aggiuntive
- 40-hour work week with flexitime (capped at 45 hours) A hybrid work setup with flexibility to work remotely
- An inclusive and innovative environment where your voice matters Recruitment Process
- Interview with the Hiring Manager (Video 60 min) Technical Interview (Video 45 min)
- To take advantage of this great opportunity, please send us your detailed CV and feel free to include any supporting documents that will help us understand why you are the perfect fit.
- The portfolio includes Real Estate (ImmoScout24, Homegate, Flatfox, CASASOFT, IAZI), Automotive (AutoScout24, MotoScout24), General Marketplaces (anibis.ch, tutti.ch, Ricardo) and Finance & Insurance (FinanceScout24, moneyland.ch).
Notes and original content
- Responsibilities
- 40-hour work week with flexitime (capped at 45 hours)
- A hybrid work setup with flexibility to work remotely
- An inclusive and innovative environment where your voice matters
- Recruitment Process
- Interview with the Hiring Manager (Video 60 min)
- Technical Interview (Video 45 min)
- Disclaimer
Questions about this listing
What salary does SMG Swiss Marketplace Group offer for this role?
SMG Swiss Marketplace Group lists CHF 101'500 - 154'000 gross per year for this position in Zürich. 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 SMG Swiss Marketplace Group 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 SMG Swiss Marketplace Group 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 Zürich?
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