Luzern
Head of Communications and Marketing
- 04 September 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Fluent)
About the job
Shape the positioning of a leading educational institution – strategically, visibly and effectively.
The Lucerne University of Teacher Education is the centre of expertise and impetus for teacher training and shapes the educational landscape with future-oriented degree programmes for around 2,500 students as well as diverse activities in research, development and with offers in further education and services. In a dynamic and politically influenced environment, it stands for quality, social responsibility and further development. For the further successful positioning of PH Luzern in the Swiss educational landscape, we are looking for an experienced leader as
Head of Communications and Marketing, 80 – 100 %
In this versatile role, you will lead the Communications and Marketing staff department professionally, personally and financially, further develop the strategic communication of PH Luzern in a targeted manner and ensure a consistent overall image. As the central contact person, you support the university management in all communication matters and contribute significantly to the successful management of sensitive issues. Together with your team, you continuously develop formats, channels and content and implement communication and marketing projects effectively. You maintain dialogue with the media and relevant stakeholders, strategically expand your network in the Central Swiss media landscape and move confidently in the tension between governance and operational implementation.
For this responsible position, you bring a university degree in a field relevant to communication and public relations, complemented by leadership training. You are an experienced leader, have successfully managed complex communication projects and know the requirements in the environment of universities or public-law institutions. You think communication strategically and digitally, understand the logic of media and the public and formulate precisely, appropriately for the target audience and convincingly. In addition, your profile is characterised by a strong interest in the Swiss educational landscape as well as economic thinking and action. As a personality, you convince through analytical strength, a sense for internal and external relationship management and your confident, winning manner in dealing with different stakeholders.
PH Luzern offers you a meaningful field of activity in a committed environment with scope for design. You benefit from attractive employment conditions as well as diverse development opportunities. We look forward to hearing from you.
Contact: Stephanie Briner
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