Head of Corporate Communications & Marketing 100%

Head of Corporate Communications & Marketing 100% # Directorate / Communications & Marketing ## The Universitätsspital Basel plays a leading role in the (inter-)national medical and research landscape. Our campus in the heart of Basel stands for innovative strength, development opportunities, and interdisciplinary collaboration. 01.10.2026 Petersgraben 4, 4031 Basel Those who work at Unispital Basel benefit from attractive working conditions and many advantages. Your benefits at USB ### • Attractive salary policy and excellent social benefits • Discounts in the areas of shopping, sports, and leisure • Support with relocation and apartment search • 25 days of vacation plus 5 additional free flex days • Support with further education and career planning • Campus in the heart of Basel and in the tri-border area • Comprehensive childcare options • Free sports and exercise program What you can achieve ### • Development and implementation of an integrated communication, brand, and marketing strategy • Strengthening the reputation and positioning of USB at the regional, national, and selected international level • Responsibility for media work, issues management, and crisis communication • Advising the hospital director and hospital management as a sparring partner and trusted advisor on all matters of communication, reputation, and positioning • Controlling internal communication and supporting important change and transformation processes • Further development of the USB brand and ensuring a consistent appearance across all channels and touchpoints • Responsibility for digital communication platforms and relevant communication channels • Leadership, development, and promotion of a team of around 15 employees • Close collaboration with the medical departments, clinics, and central functions of the hospital • Communication-related support for strategic projects and the further integration of St. Claraspital What you bring ### • Several years of leadership and management experience in communication, corporate affairs, corporate communications, or marketing communications • Proven experience in advising management or similar decision-making bodies • In-depth expertise in media work, reputation management, stakeholder management, and crisis communication • Experience in leading and developing multidisciplinary teams • Distinct ability to convey complex facts in a understandable and target-group-specific manner • Experience in a strongly regulated and publicly exposed environment; knowledge of the healthcare system is an advantage • University degree and relevant further education • Negotiation-secure German language skills and very good English language skills