A communication officer *** Kommunikationsbeauftragte oder Kommunikationsbeauftragter

HES-SO Valais-Wallis trains more than 2'800 students and contributes, through research, to innovation, economic and social development as well as job creation. Located in the heart of Valais, innovative and progressing with its time, the Haute Ecole de Gestion offers professionalizing tertiary training centered on the experience of the student. Thanks to its study programs, its research institutes and its proximity to the economic environment, it offers a true innovation ecosystem combining training and research. We contribute to the Valais of tomorrow. Join us! In order to strengthen Team HEG, and more particularly the communication team of the research institutes, the Haute Ecole de Gestion (HEG) is announcing the following position: A communication officer Your mission Support the Management in the definition, implementation and promotion of internal and external communication, in particular of the research institutes. Promote applied research projects, popularize scientific communications and ensure the consistency of the institutional image. Design and execute communication actions contributing to the influence of the institutes and the implementation of internal communication actions at the Haute Ecole de Gestion. Independently ensure the organization of internal events, editorial management and coordination of the communication activities of the institutes as well as the internal communication of the HEG, in collaboration with the research teams, internal and external partners, the Management and the communication service of the HEG/HES-SO Valais-Wallis. Your profile You hold a Bachelor or Master in communication, journalism, marketing, public relations, multimedia or an equivalent field. You possess a good knowledge of the research and innovation ecosystem at local, national and international levels. Experience in research support is an asset. You have several years of professional experience in the field of communication. You demonstrate very good analytical and synthesis skills and a high sense of detail. You combine adaptability and organizational skills, even during periods of high demand. You have experience in organizing scientific events (conferences, workshops). Skills in video content creation are an asset. You are a native German or French speaker with good knowledge of the 2nd national language and English. Activity rate 80 % to be discussed Place of work Sierre Start date immediately or to be agreed M. Francesco Vadala, deputy director at the Haute Ecole de Gestion, will provide you with all the requested information regarding the job description upon request ( We invite you to submit your complete application file (CV, cover letter, diplomas and work certificates) by clicking on the "Apply" button until 20 August 2026. Only applications registered online will be taken into account.