Marketing and Communication Manager

EPFL Innovation Park is a thriving hub of innovation and entrepreneurship, home to nearly 200 high-tech startups and research and development units from multinational companies across 17 buildings, including one in Geneva. With 65,000 m² of office and laboratory space, our vibrant community boasts 2,800 individuals, including entrepreneurs, innovators, and scientists. We are seeking a forward-thinking Marketing and Communication Manager (100%) who shares our vision of fostering dynamic platform of exchange between entrepreneurs, innovators, scientists and investors, showcasing innovation in Switzerland in alignment with EPFL's esteemed global reputation. Job Description: Develop and implement a cohesive marketing and communication strategy that aligns various programs and activities, providing clear positioning and enchanced visibility. Design and execute brand strategies, managing the brands owned and operated by the Foundation. Elevate brand awareness on Swiss, European, and global platforms. Ensure consistent communication across all Foundation initiatives and brands, adhering to a clear editorial line focused on excellence and thought leadership. Manage media relations and serve as the spokesperson for the Foundation. Clearly and transparently articulate the essence of our programs, emphasizing their strategies, positioning, operations, partnerships, and ecosystems. Expand our digital community and proactively enhance engagement. Leverage modern content creation and SEO tools to maximize the visibility and impact of our initiatives. Produce visual and written content tailored to various communication channels, ensuring relevance and quality. Define and monitor precise KPIs to assess campaign performance and optimize impact. Profile: Master’s degree in communication or marketing, with proven expertise in branding and digital marketing. 10 years of experience as a marketing and communication manager, ideally 5 years of experience in a reputable communication agency, demonstrating leadership on at least two client accounts. Strong background in brand design and positioning, communication strategy, and managing and growing digital communities. Proven public speaking skills with experience in moderating discussions and facilitating exchanges. Experience with philanthropic fundraising campaigns is a plus. Excellent command of French and English, both spoken and written; proficiency in German is an advantage. A hands-on, autonomous, and action-oriented professional. A positive, enthusiastic personality with a strong sense of organization, commitment, and responsibility. We Offer: A dynamic and innovative work environment. A responsible role that encourages autonomy and proactivity. A stimulating and friendly atmosphere with excellent working conditions. Starting date: Immediate or as mutually agreed upon jid0cb7e97afr jit0624afr

Location: chavannes-près-renens, CH

Posted Date: 6/13/2025