Media Spokesperson (100%, all genders)

Media Spokesperson (100%, all genders)

Give SWISS a voice – as the first point of contact for the media in a dynamic environment. You keep an overview even in turbulent moments, classify complex topics, and represent SWISS competently, quickly, and with sensitivity.

Limited to 2 years

Start date: February 1, 2026

Facts

Location

Zurich/Kloten

Entry level

Direct entry

Professional field

Communication / PR

Working hours

Full-time

Salary

Management base

Published on

10/08/2025

Application deadline

10/17/2025

As part of the six-member Media Relations team, you shape the public perception of SWISS – both in everyday life and in exceptional situations. You stand for professional media work, clear storytelling, and confident presence in dynamic moments.

• You are the first point of contact for the media, respond quickly and reliably to inquiries, and position SWISS with clear messages
• You actively set topics, write press releases, and develop content for various channels
• You advise top management on appearances and interviews
• You regularly perform on-call and weekend duties and act calmly and professionally in case of irregularities or crises
• You maintain a strong network with journalists and know the dynamics of editorial offices from your own experience
• Optional: You take on responsibility as chief of duty in the newsroom and manage topics and daily priorities

Levi Wisler

Human Resources

Swiss International Air Lines AG

Attractive pension fund, discounted parking or public transport, corporate health management, travel discounts, location-independent work (e.g., home office), flexible working hours, part-time models, diversity programs, paid maternity and paternity leave

Our common goal is to make every customer's flight a real flight experience. For this, we go the extra mile - always, at every step of the process, worldwide. Become part of our fascinating world, where a job becomes a lifelong adventure.

You are strong in communication, resilient, and keep an overview even under pressure. You understand how the media work and take responsibility – even when others are long offline. Your enthusiasm for aviation and the stories behind it complete your profile.

• Completed studies in communication, journalism, business, or equivalent education
• Several years of experience in journalism or corporate communications
• Strong language skills and confident judgment in complex situations
• Experience handling media inquiries and crisis topics
• Confident appearance, resilience, and team spirit in a 24/7 dynamic environment
• Native German speaker, very good English (spoken and written), French is an advantage
• Interest in aviation is a plus – passion for precise, effective communication is a must

For further questions, please contact our Recruiting Services Center at +41 44 564 22 66.

Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) is Switzerland's leading airline. It connects Switzerland with direct flights from the country’s airports Zurich and Geneva to Europe and the world. For this, the premium airline operates one of the most modern fleets in Europe. Its cargo division Swiss WorldCargo offers a comprehensive airport-to-airport service for high-quality, time-critical, and care-intensive freight. SWISS stands for the traditional values of Switzerland and is committed to the highest product and service quality. It has also set ambitious CO2 targets and plans to reduce its net CO2 emissions by 50 percent compared to 2019 by 2030 and to achieve a CO2-neutral balance by 2050. One of its focuses is promoting the use of sustainable fuels. SWISS is part of the Lufthansa Group and a member of Star Alliance, the world's largest airline network.www.swiss.com

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