Head of Music School Organisation & Marketing/Communication (60–80 %)

About the job

From January 2027 or by arrangement

 

The Muri-Gümligen Music School is a vibrant place of cultural encounter, where 35 music teachers and around 600 pupils develop their joy of music. For our dedicated team, we are looking for a reliable, communicative and proactive personality who holds our music school together organisationally, supports the school management and actively shapes our presence both internally and externally.

 

Your tasks

  • You coordinate the school organisation and ensure smooth day-to-day operations.
  • You are the central contact person for teachers, pupils, parents and external partners.
  • You support the head of school in organisational and administrative matters.
  • You take over the administration of pupils and general correspondence.
  • You are responsible for our marketing and communication internally and externally – from website and newsletter to social media, flyers and posters.
  • You organise and accompany events such as the well-known Mettlen concerts, Advent concerts, our summer festival as well as other concerts and projects.

 

Your profile

  • Enjoyment in dealing with people as well as interest in music and culture
  • Commercial or comparable training
  • Enjoyment of organisation, communication and working independently
  • Confident German as well as good knowledge of English and French
  • Very good MS Office skills and affinity for digital media
  • Experience in marketing and communication (including social media)
  • Organisational talent, initiative and networked thinking
  • Service-oriented, reliable and open personality

 

What to expect

  • A varied role with a lot of personal responsibility and scope for design
  • An exciting mix of organisation, marketing, communication and event management
  • Close collaboration with the head of school and a committed team
  • Short decision-making paths and a family atmosphere
  • The opportunity to contribute personally and actively shape and develop the music school
  • A beautiful workplace in Villa Mettlen in Muri near Bern
  • Modern employment conditions and attractive holiday arrangements
  • Appealing remuneration with very good social benefits and interesting perks

 

Are you interested in shaping the music school with us?

We look forward to meeting you.

 

Please send your application documents by 23 September 2026 by e-mail.

For further information, Andy Mettler, Head of Villa Mettlen, is available.

Further information about the music school can be found at www.villamettlen.ch.

 

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