Senior Communications Manager (m/w/d)
Core
Senior local communications lead for EHC in Germany and ORS in Switzerland, managing internal and external communications, media relations, crisis management, and employee engagement within a public-service environment.
Role type
Senior IC Communications Manager
Builds
Internal newsletters, external digital content, media responses, crisis communications plans, and employee engagement initiatives for two distinct business units.
Domain
Public services / Immigration / Social care
Required skills
Strategic communications planning, media relations, crisis communications, change management, employee engagement, stakeholder management, digital content creation, public speaking, brand governance, matrix organization navigation
Preferred skills
German native proficiency, French language skills, experience in politically sensitive environments
Technologies
Microsoft 365, SharePoint, content management systems
Responsibilities
Lead internal communications plans and newsletters for EHC Germany and ORS Switzerland; manage day-to-day media relations and spokesperson preparation; lead issues management and crisis communications preparedness; develop external digital content and manage the German-speaking website; advise leadership on complex communications challenges; build networks with local media, public authorities, and internal stakeholders.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC