Spokesperson
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Location
- Ittigen · Remote possible
- Company
- Ufficio federale dell'ambiente UFAM, Papiermühlestrasse 172, 3003 Bern
- First posted
Berna-Ittigen, Svizzera (e lavoro a domicilio) | 80-80%
Your contribution
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• Manage requests from media operators, prepare positions, provide information, draft press releases, as well as plan, organize and execute events with the media
• Research, draft and review documentation and articles
• Prepare speeches for the Director of UFAM and follow her public interventions
• Manage and coordinate crisis communication and projects in the communications sector
• Ensure coordination with federal departments and offices
• Prepare content for social media
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What distinguishes you
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• University degree (Master) or equivalent training in the media/communication sector
• Several years of professional experience in the editorial and journalistic field; excellent knowledge of the Swiss political system and possibly also the Federal Administration
• In-depth knowledge of the Swiss media system, a solid network of contacts in Swiss environmental journalism as well as familiarity with various communication channels (communication adapted to target groups)
• Strong sensitivity to political communication
• Resilient and responsible personality, with negotiation skills and a good overview
• Good active knowledge of at least one other official language and passive knowledge of a third, good command of English
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In summary
As a spokesperson, you will provide timely and relevant information and messages on environmental issues to the dynamic world of media. Thanks to your linguistic proficiency and your sensitivity to political communication, you will support the UFAM management and the Office professionals in presenting the many topics of UFAM's competence in a way that is understandable and suitable for the media.
What we offer
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• Working for Switzerland We strive for the successful Swiss model and work for the well-being of the population.
• Living diversity The realization of equal opportunities allows us to express our skills in the best possible way and to contemplate different points of view.
• Fit in the workplace We provide support and advice to our employees on the topic of physical and mental health.
All benefits (https://www.stelle.admin.ch/stelle/it/home/bundesverwaltung/ihre-vorteile-auf-einen-blick.html)
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We safeguard the quality of life of today and tomorrow.
The Federal Office for the Environment (UFAM) is responsible for the sustainable use of natural resources such as soil, water, air and forest, for protection against natural hazards and for the maintenance of biodiversity. UFAM is part of the Federal Department of the Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications (DATEC).
We care about the Switzerland of today and tomorrow and we take responsibility for the successful development of our country through challenging projects. UFAM offers the opportunity to contribute significantly to a sustainable Switzerland within a modern working environment.
Complementary information
Entry into service: 01.10.2026 or a date to be agreed
Questions about the workplace
Rebekka Reichlin Lettau
head of Media section, Communications division
+41 58 462 92 46
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