Event Manager 80-90 %

Event Manager 80-90 % You enjoy working with people and are a personality with a strong drive for implementation? Then we have been waiting for you! In this position, you will design, plan, and realize events of all kinds for the ZHAW Department of Health and make them a unique experience. We are located in the heart of Winterthur and have been a certified "Friendly Work Space" since 2014. Event Manager 80-90 % Department: Health Start of work: As of 1. September 2026 or by arrangement Tasks As an Event Manager, you are responsible for comprehensive event management at the Department of Health, from consulting and planning to creation and dramaturgy, through to professional implementation and evaluation. A varied activity awaits you in a smaller team as a key position between teaching, research, and the public. Your core tasks include: Becoming a valuable part of our team Independent organization of recurring event projects such as information events, participation in education fairs, graduation ceremonies, staff events, or After Work Lectures Conception, organization, implementation, and evaluation of unique events and symposia in the field of health Accompanying projects from the idea through to post-processing - including budget planning Project coordination between internal departments, external suppliers, and partners Recruitment and coordination of the motivated ambassador team (selected students who participate in events and other marketing measures) Implementation and coordination of accompanying communication measures and possibly marketing measures in consultation with marketing Further tasks: Creation and further development of the event concept as well as processes in the event area together with the event team and in consultation with the MarKom management Profile You have several years of experience in event management and hold a university degree or an equivalent qualification with optional further training in the field of event management. We are looking for a personality with strong implementation and assertion skills and experience in project management. You bring a very high level of organizational talent, know the trends in event marketing, and are used to working conceptually and creatively. You also appreciate working independently and efficiently as part of a small team as well as in diversely composed project groups, and you feel comfortable working with many interfaces. You think outside the box and continuously develop the events as well as the event strategy. What we stand for With over 14,000 students and over 11,000 continuing education participants, as well as around 3,700 employees, ZHAW University of Applied Sciences is one of the largest multi-disciplinary universities of applied sciences in Switzerland. The ZHAW Department of Health is one of the largest and most renowned centers in the German-speaking-speaking region for initial and continuing education in the health professions. Over 2,000 students and 300 employees study, work, and conduct research at the modern campus in Winterthur. Our Marketing & Communication team ensures a strong and uniform appearance of the department as well as all institutes. ZHAW is committed to gender-mixed and diverse teams to promote equality, diversity, and innovation. What we offer We offer university-appropriate working and employment conditions and actively promote the personnel development of our employees and managers. A detailed description of the benefits can be found on the Working at ZHAW page. Here are the most important key points: Contact Funk Deputy Head of Communication, ZHAW Health Yeliz Sevinc Recruiting Manager jpidd19a1bbjm jit0730jm jiy26jm