Hybrid Communications Manager chez Ad Terra

Communications Manager

Permanent, full-time, Geneva based

Ad Terra is a Swiss-based geoscience & engineering consulting firm, and renewable energy operator striving to unlock Earth’s boundless energy potential responsibly.

Position summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Communications Manager to manage the development and implementation of communication initiatives that support our brand, engage our audience, and enhance the visibility of our services. This role involves crafting compelling messaging across various channels, coordinating marketing materials, and ensuring consistent, high-quality communications that align with organizational goals.

The successful candidate will have a strong background in content creation and media relations. They will work collaboratively across departments to generate creative ideas, manage the production of communication and marketing materials, and respond to communication and marketing needs in a timely and effective manner.

Responsibilities

Communications & brand management

• Design and execute communication and marketing plans, including stakeholder mapping and positioning.
• Advise management on communication strategies and provide guidance for key decisions.
• Manage communication and marketing content that translates scientific concepts for diverse audiences.
• Oversee and implement website operations using Webflow CMS, including wireframing, building, and design management.
• Plan, produce and manage the high-quality content of marketing materials, including articles, social media copy, website content for digital and print channels.

Stakeholder & relationship management

• Build and maintain relationships with external partners, media, and key stakeholders.
• Collaborate across departments to generate fresh ideas and contribute to cross-functional campaign development.
• Ensure all content is publication-ready, on-brand, and meets company standards.
• Respond to communication-related & press queries and issues in a timely manner.
• Support internal communications initiatives, including employee engagement campaigns, leadership messages, and company updates.

Digital & media operations

• Oversee press relations and provide guidance on timing for operational communications.
• Manage comprehensive social media presence on LinkedIn and Instagram platforms to enhance company visibility and strategic engagement.
• Manage video production and editing projects, capturing field operations and conducting staff interviews.
• Design infographics, illustrations, and PowerPoint presentations that align with brand guidelines.
• Handle photography for company events and operations, including editing and publication decisions.
• Conduct news monitoring and create filtered press on relevant business context.

Requirements

• University degree in communication, journalism, public relations, or relevant field.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a similar role with a proven track record.
• Hands-on experience in creating targeted content.
• Strong knowledge of communication practices and techniques.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
• Fluency in French and English (mandatory); German language skills (preferred).
• Proficiency in Webflow CMS with strong understanding of UX/UI principles and web strategy.
• Advanced skills in Adobe Creative Suite (Lightroom Classic, Photoshop, Premiere/DaVinci Resolve Studio, InDesign, Illustrator).
• Strong photography, videography, and editorial skills
• Excellent organisational and management abilities.
• Flexibility in adapting to fast-paced environment and evolving strategic goals.
• Dynamic approach to problem-solving and collaboration.
• EU/Swiss citizenship or valid work permit for Switzerland.

Thank you for considering joining our team. We look forward to reviewing your application!