Media Relations Manager, Group External Communications

Switzerland - Zürich

Marketing and Communications

Group Functions

Your role

In this role you will be part of the Group External Communications team during a pivotal time for the bank, providing hands-on support across several key briefs.

Your tasks and responsibilities will include:
• producing briefing materials for public events, media interviews and background conversations in which the Chairman and the Group CEO participate
• managing content and logistical arrangements related to these events, aligning with the Group CEO office, subject matter experts within UBS and external event organizers
• being responsible for other tasks, e.g. such related to quarterly results communications, media planning, presentation development, the coordination of media engagements and the monitoring of the media relations inbox and hotline
• depending on the candidates’ experience, skills set and aspirations, additional responsibilities can be added to the portfolio

Job Reference #

321111BR

City

Zürich

Job Type

Full Time

Your team

Group External Communications is a small team that works closely with the bank’s senior leadership, various teams in Group Corporate Communications and others to design and implement UBS’s external positioning.

The team advises on and implements communications with global media organizations to manage executive positioning, corporate, financial and regulatory topics, as well as legal matters.

This is a platform to build up a career within a dynamic environment as the bank executes the integration of Credit Suisse.

Your expertise

• at least a Bachelor’s degree in Business, Journalism, International Relations, Communications, Public Affairs or a related field
• existing experience in communications, journalism or communications consulting, preferably related to financial services
• ability to quickly grasp technical content related to banking regulations and economic matters
• an understanding of the Swiss and international media landscape
• full professional fluency in English, ideally also in German, both spoken and written
• strong dedication and high reliability, good interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and ability to perform efficiently under pressure and in fast-paced environments

About us

UBS is the world’s largest and the only truly global wealth manager. We operate through four business divisions: Global Wealth Management, Personal & Corporate Banking, Asset Management and the Investment Bank. Our global reach and the breadth of our expertise set us apart from our competitors.

We have a presence in all major financial centers in more than 50 countries.

Join us

At UBS, we know that it's our people, with their diverse skills, experiences and backgrounds, who drive our ongoing success. We’re dedicated to our craft and passionate about putting our people first, with new challenges, a supportive team, opportunities to grow and flexible working options when possible. Our inclusive culture brings out the best in our employees, wherever they are on their career journey. We also recognize that great work is never done alone. That’s why collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. Because together, we’re more than ourselves.

We’re committed to disability inclusion and if you need reasonable accommodation/adjustments throughout our recruitment process, you can always contact us.

Contact Details

UBS Business Solutions SA
UBS Recruiting

Disclaimer / Policy statements

UBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce.

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