Spokesperson / Spokeswoman

Spokesperson / Spokeswoman Bern\-Ittigen, Switzerland (and Homeoffice) \| 80\-80% This is your contribution Processing inquiries from media professionals, preparing statements and providing information, drafting press releases, conceiving, organizing and conducting media events Researching, writing and editing documentations and articles Drafting speeches for the BAFU Director and accompanying appearances Leading and coordinating crisis communication as well as projects in the communications area Ensuring coordination with departments and federal offices Preparing content for social media What makes you unique University degree (Master) or equivalent training in the field of media/communication Several years of experience in editorial and journalistic work, very good knowledge of the Swiss political system, possibly also of the federal administration In-depth knowledge of the media system and network in environmental journalism, familiar with various communication channels (target group-oriented communication) Strongly developed sense for political communication Resilient and responsible personality with negotiating skills and an eye for the big picture Good active knowledge of at least one second official language, passive knowledge of a third official language as well as good English skills In a nutshell You provide the dynamic media world with timely and appropriate information and messages on environmental topics. With stylistic confidence and a sense for political communication, you support the BAFU management and the specialists in presenting the diverse BAFU topics in a media-appropriate and understandable manner. What we offer Working for Switzerland We are committed to the Swiss success model and work for the benefit of the population. Lived diversity Thanks to equal opportunities, we develop our competencies and bring in different perspectives. Healthy at the workplace We support and advise our employees in the area of physical and mental health. All benefits Quality of life for today and tomorrow. The Federal Office for the Environment (BAFU) is responsible for the sustainable use of natural resources such as soil, water, air and forest, for protection against natural hazards and for the preservation of biodiversity. It is part of the Federal Department of the Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications (UVEK). We have an eye on the Switzerland of today and tomorrow and take responsibility in demanding projects for the successful development of our country. The BAFU offers the opportunity to make a significant contribution to a sustainable Switzerland in a modern working environment. Additional information Start date: 1\. October 2026 or by arrangement. Questions about the position Rebekka Lettau Head of Media Section, Communication Division jpid5324474jm jit0834jm jiy26jm