Company Description

Welcome to SMG Swiss Marketplace Group
We are a pioneering network of online marketplaces and a leading European digital company that simplifies people's lives with forward-looking products.

Job Description

The Internal Communication and Events Manager is integral to fostering a cohesive and informed workplace at SMG. Reporting to the Head of Corporate Communication & Public Affairs, this part-time role focuses on enhancing internal communication and strengthening organisational culture through well-planned and effectively executed internal events.
The ideal candidate will ensure all employees are informed of company developments and remain engaged through strategic communication initiatives and corporate events.
This position requires effective collaboration across all SMG departments to achieve communication goals and successfully manage company events.

Responsibilities:

• Design and deliver effective communication strategies to enhance employee engagement and ensure all staff are informed of company development
• Plan, organise and manage all aspects of internal events, including town hall meetings and annual parties
• Coordinate with various departments to ensure event success, managing budgets, scheduling, and vendor relationships
• Manage the production of internal communication materials such as newsletters, emails and intranet updates
• Create engaging content for internal communication channels, ensuring clarity, brand consistency and message alignment
• Collect and analyse employee feedback to assess the effectiveness of communication strategies and events
• Report on event outcomes and communication campaign impacts, providing insights and recommendations for improvement
• This role requires a flexible approach to work hours, especially around event dates. The expectation is to fulfil the responsibilities within the part-time capacity, focusing efforts on high-impact activities and possible peak times

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations or a related field
• Proven experience in internal communications, public relations or event management
• Excellent writing, editing, and verbal communication skills; able to communicate information effectively and creatively
• Good English skills (corporate language)
• Skilled with digital communication tools
• Strong organisational and planning skills, with a proven ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously
• Team player who can work effectively with different levels of management and staff
• Can think strategically and integrate diverse inputs into cohesive strategies.
• Flexible, and able to adjust to changes
• High attention to detail and a commitment to delivering quality work
• Excellent interpersonal skills and a proactive attitude

Additional Information

Benefits you’ll love:

• 6 weeks of holidays (with the possibility to buy up to 10 additional days)
• 40-hour week (flexitime with a cap at 45 hours ? We take work-life balance seriously)
• 4 months' notice after the probationary period
• SBB Half-Fare Card
• You travel 1st class between SMG sites in Switzerland
• 18 weeks maternity and 6 weeks paternity leave (also in case of adoption)
• Professional accident and supplementary insurance (100% covered by SMG)
• No fixed office days (you work where you feel most comfortable)
• Independent counselling centre for personal and psychological problems
• Gender-neutral fair pay with clearly defined career profiles
• Choose your hardware (Mac Windows + monitor for home)
• Choose your mobile phone (iPhone, Samsung, Pixel)

Apply now with your CV and any additional documents you think we should read.
We are looking forward to getting to know you!

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Disclaimer

SMG Swiss Marketplace Group AG primarily engages directly with candidates. We do not accept unsolicited resumes or candidate profiles from recruitment agencies unless we have specifically requested their assistance for particular roles. Any submissions made without a prior request from our Talent Acquisition team will not be acknowledged or considered. We appreciate the understanding and cooperation of recruitment agencies in respecting this policy.

About Us

SMG Swiss Marketplace Group AG. is a pioneering network of online marketplaces and cutting-edge European digital company that simplifies people’s lives with innovative products.

SMG Swiss Marketplace Group AG. provides customers the best tools to meet their life decision needs. The portfolio includes Real Estate ( ImmoScout24 ,  Homegate ,  Immostreet.ch ,  home.ch ,  Publimmo ,  Acheter-Louer.ch ,  CASASOFT ,  IAZI ,  Flatfox ), Automotive ( AutoScout24 ,  MotoScout24 ), General Marketplaces ( anibis.ch ,  tutti.ch ,  Ricardo ) and Finance & Insurance ( FinanceScout24 ). The company was founded in November 2021 by TX Group AG, Ringier AG, La Mobilière and General Atlantic.