Head of Group External Communications 100% (f/m/d) — Julius Baer
- Location
- Zurich
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Role overview
At Julius Baer, we celebrate and value the individual qualities you bring, enabling you to be impactful, to be entrepreneurial, to be empowered, and to create value beyond wealth.
Let’s shape the future of wealth management together.
As Head of Group External Communications, you are a senior leader responsible for protecting and enhancing the Bank’s reputation and valuation through active engagement with the media and providing advice and support around developing themes and issues that could affect its reputation.
- At Julius Baer, we celebrate and value the individual qualities you bring, enabling you to be impactful, to be entrepreneurial, to be empowered, and to create value beyond wealth.
- Let’s shape the future of wealth management together.
- Experience: 10+ years proven experience in public relations or media relations, preferably in Wealth Management or Banking, with a demonstrated history of securing high-impact coverage and issues management
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, or a related field, preferred
Key requirements
- Experience: 10+ years proven experience in public relations or media relations, preferably in Wealth Management or Banking, with a demonstrated history of securing high-impact coverage and issues management
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, or a related field, preferred
- Analytical Skills: Strong judgment and analytical skills for assessing risk and opportunity
- Communications Skills: Exceptional communication (written and verbal), strategic thinking, and strong interpersonal skills
- Media Relationships: Existing, strong relationships with key financial media contacts.
- Media Savvy: Demonstrable understanding of how media works, and the intersection of digital channels and LLMs
- Leadership: Ability to work with senior leaders in a fast-paced environment and handle pressure, particularly in crisis scenarios
- Collaborative, team player: Understands the value of working collaboratively across teams, functions and regions
- Networking: Ability to build and maintain strong external and internal relationships
- Fast-paced Environment: Ability to work under pressure and manage tight deadlines
- Language: Fluent German and English required
Application process
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Additional details
- This role reports to the Head of Group Communications.
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