Basel Area Business & Innovation is the investment and innovation promotion agency dedicated to helping companies, institutions and startups find business success in the Basel Area. The organization targets and attracts companies to settle, supports founders of innovative ventures, and drives high growth initiatives in order to establish the region as the Swiss business and innovation hub of the future. The non-profit agency focuses on growing the area’s cutting-edge industries life sciences, healthcare and production technologies and manages the Switzerland Innovation Park Basel Area, which houses the organization’s accelerator programs. The agency serves the cantons of Basel-Landschaft, Basel-Stadt and Jura.
We are looking for a highly motivated and curious individual to join our Marketing & Communications teamas of June 2024 or by agreement as
This is an exciting opportunity to join our Marketing and Communication team. In this position, you will support us with administrative and operational tasksto promote the Basel Area as the business and innovation hub of the future.
Your tasks
Support the marketing and communication team in their daily business
Support in maintaining and optimizing our communication channels (website updates, SEO)
Maintain and improve company templates, flyers and other digital/printed materials
Assist with content creation, campaigns as well as other marketing projects
Coordinate with suppliers, agencies and other partners
Assist with the organization of media work and event communication
Measure and report the results of marketing initiatives: Help pull together presentations and monthly reports
Supper with other administrative tasks and coordination, such as meeting organization andmaintaining digital asset management database
Your profile
Ongoing or completed degree in business administration, marketing or communications
Available for one year
Business fluency in English and German, ideally fluent in French
A big desire to learn about marketing and communications, with the goal to pursue a future career in this field
Knowledge of social media, digital environment and landscape
Experience in creating content for web and/or social media (e.g., in Canva)
Very good knowledge of MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point)
Big eye for detail with an affinity for design
Experience with Wordpress and modern web tools and content creation is a big plus
Structured and ability to meet deadlines
High ability to work with several projects simultaneously
Fast learner with the ability to grasp new concepts quickly
Service-oriented, creative and curious mindset
Interest in business and technology topics
Our offer
This is a part time or full time internship/working student position. You will work in an experienced, supportive and international team of marketing and communication professionals. Our flexible work setting gives you the option to work at our modern office in the city center of Basel as well as remotely. Due to on-site meetings, we are looking for a candidate located at a commuting distance. English is our main working language but you will also work with French and German speaking stakeholders.The duration of this position is limited to one year.
Please send your application including a cover letter and a short video presentation of yourself to: