Communication and Social Media Officer at 80%

About the job

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Chancellery Service (SCHA)
The External Relations and Communication department, under the responsibility of the Chancellery Service, is tasked with managing and coordinating the institutional communication of the State, ensuring the consistency of messages, the image, and the reputation of the Canton.

Your missions
Integrated within the institutional communication team, you coordinate the social media strategy of the State of Neuchâtel and ensure the consistency, quality, and relevance of the content published.
You manage the official social media accounts of the State and design, produce, and adapt multimedia content (videos, photos, graphic visuals, motion design) in accordance with the editorial line and defined strategy. Your expertise also enables you to create, configure, and monitor digital campaigns from A to Z; you analyse their performance and propose adjustments if necessary.
Thanks to your professional experience, you are also comfortable with communication and drafting institutional messages. Your interpersonal skills and natural sense of communication can be utilised across all services of the External Relations and Communication unit.
In liaison with the departments and services of the cantonal administration, you understand needs, provide advice, and build trusting relationships.

Your profile
You hold a HES bachelor’s degree or university degree in digital communication, digital marketing, design, multimedia, or an equivalent qualification, and have several years of experience in digital communication, social media, and content creation.
Creative, curious, and proactive, you also work with rigour. You are attentive to needs, autonomous while appreciating teamwork. Your organisational skills allow you to manage several projects while respecting deadlines. You master graphic and audiovisual creation tools and have excellent writing skills in French.
Your application is completed by a short video (maximum 1 minute) in which you introduce yourself, explain your motivations, and why this position interests you. The video is submitted via a download link attached to the application.

We offer you

• A multidisciplinary communication team leading numerous projects.
• A position combining creativity, digital communication, and public service.
• A stimulating, cross-functional, and constantly evolving environment.
• The opportunity to contribute to accessible, modern public communication focused on the population.

Information
Ms Amélie De Tomi, head of the institutional communication sector, tel. 032 889 40 08 or by email: amelie.detomi@ne.ch

Working for the State

Diversity is a fundamental value that we cultivate with conviction and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone, regardless of origin, gender, or background, feels fully integrated and valued.


Application deadline: 30 September 2026
Salary: Fixed
Start date: To be agreed