Project Manager Politics and Media (80%)

About the job

Pro Infirmis advises, accompanies and supports people with disabilities and their relatives throughout Switzerland with a wide range of services. With around 1,600 committed employees, we advocate for an inclusive society and for the self-determined, unrestricted participation of people with disabilities in all areas of life.

To strengthen our communications team at the headquarters, we are looking for from 1 December 2026 or by arrangement you as

Project Manager Politics and Media (80%)

In this role, you are jointly responsible for the political work and communication as well as for the media work of Pro Infirmis and act as the organisation's media spokesperson with a focus on the Romandy region. The workplace can be at the headquarters in Zurich or at a Pro Infirmis advisory centre in Romandy. You will work closely with the communications and politics team at headquarters and coordinate with those responsible in the regions.

Your area of responsibility

Politics:

• You are responsible for specific socio-political subject areas within the Politics and Media team, including the development and implementation of political positions, demands and lobbying in this area
• You lead political projects and are responsible for corresponding communication measures
• You write and edit political content such as narratives, key messages, statements, background information, newsletters, and prepare current political topics in terms of content or follow-up
• You represent Pro Infirmis in political exchange committees and in networking work

Media:

• You represent Pro Infirmis as a media spokesperson
• You are responsible for the implementation and further development of the media strategy in coordination with the departmental strategy
• You create and coordinate press releases and maintain active relationships with journalists
• You coordinate media enquiries, prepare media appearances and accompany them
• You plan political communication and media work within the framework of projects or campaigns and help shape them
• You are responsible for media monitoring and issue management to identify relevant political and social topics at an early stage

Your profile

• University degree or comparable education in politics, communication, marketing or media
• Several years of experience in politics and media work
• Experience in project management
• Confident handling of digital communication channels as well as print and online formats
• Experience in planning, prioritising and managing multiple projects in a dynamic environment
• Very good written and spoken skills in French and German, Italian is an advantage
• Structured, solution-oriented and independent working style
• High organisational skills and overview of complex projects
• Team spirit and enjoyment of working with various internal and external partners

We offer

• An exciting and meaningful role in a committed and motivated team
• Space and openness for active participation, independence and personal development
• A workplace in Romandy or in Zurich Seefeld
• The possibility of home office
• Attractive employment conditions and good social benefits

Are you inspired by new ideas and are you an inclusive, team-oriented personality who enjoys interdisciplinary collaboration? Would you like to give our communications team an extra boost? Then we look forward to receiving your online application now.

People with disabilities are welcome.

If you have any questions, including about accessibility, please contact Philipp Schüepp, Head of Communications & Politics, Tel. 058 775 26 62 (from 22.10.) or Katrin Grotzer, HR Business Partner, Tel. 058 775 27 06.